Boyapati Srinu
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| Born | Boyapati Srinivas April 25 Pedakakani, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Relatives | Posani Krishna Murali |
Boyapati Srinivas, sometimes also spelled Boyapati Sreenu, is an Indian film director. Best known for directing action films in Telugu cinema, Boyapati has garnered two state Nandi Awards, and two "TSR National Awards" for his works.[1][2] In 2005, Boyapati made his directorial debut with Bhadra, which starred Ravi Teja, Meera Jasmine, and Prakash Raj. Tulasi was his second film. In 2010, Boyapati's third release was Simha, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role, Nayantara and Sneha Ullal. In 2012, he made his fourth film Dhammu, starring Jr NTR, Trisha, Karthika Nair.[3][4]
Early life
Boyapati completed his intermediate from JKC College in Guntur and attended Nagarjuna University.[3][4] His family runs a photo studio. Boyapati was interested in photography and worked as a part-time reporter for the Eenadu newspaper. His cousin Posani Krishna Murali recommended Boyapati Srinivas to work in the direction department of Muthyala Subbaiah studio in 1997 after requesting him for a while. Srinu worked with him for films like Oka Chinna Maata, Gokulamlo Seetha, Pelli Chesukundam, Pavitra Prema, Annayya and Manasunna Maaraju.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Cast |
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| 2005 | Bhadra | Ravi Teja, Meera Jasmine |
| 2007 | Tulasi | Venkatesh, Nayantara |
| 2010 | Simha | Nandamuri Balakrishna, Nayantara, Sneha Ullal, Namitha |
| 2012 | Dammu | Jr. NTR, Trisha Krishnan, Karthika Nair |
| 2014 | Legend | Nandamuri Balakrishna, Jagapati Babu, Sonal Chauhan, Radhika Apte |
| 2016 | Sarrainodu | Allu Arjun, Srikanth, Aadhi Pinisetty, Catherine Tresa, Rakul Preet Singh, Pradeep Rawat |
| 2017 | Jaya Janaki Nayaka | Bellamkonda Sreenivas, Rakul Preet Singh, Jagapathi Babu |
| 2019 | Vinaya Vidheya Rama | Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, Vivek Oberoi |
| 2020 | NBK106 | Nandamuri Balakrishna, Anjali ,Shriya Saran |
Awards
- Nandi Award for Best Director - Legend - (2014)[2]
- B. N. Reddy National Award - (2016)[2]
- TSR National Awards
- TSR – TV9 Award for Best Director (2010) for the film Simha was presented on 10 April 2011 in Hyderabad.[5]
- TSR – TV9 Award for Best Director (2014) for the film Legend[6]
References
- ^ "Balakrishna -Boyapati Srinu Movie Titled LEGEND". timesofap.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ a b c Vasireddy, Amrutha (15 November 2017). "Andhra Pradesh government announces Nandi awards for 2014-2016". Times of India. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
- ^ a b "'Legend' Review Roundup: Complete Commercial Package; Real Treat for Balakrishna's Fans". International Business Times India. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ a b "Balakrishna's Legend opens to positive reviews". The Times of India. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ^ TSR – TV9 awards 2011 – Telugu cinema
- ^ "TSR TV9 Film Awards Winners (List) Presentation Function on July 16". Allindiablog.org. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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