Krish Jagarlamudi

Krish Jagarlamudi
Jagarlamudi in 2017
Born
Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi[1]

(1978-11-10) 10 November 1978 (age 45)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
Years active2008–present

Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi (born 10 November 1978) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Telugu cinema in addition to Hindi and Tamil films. He has earned numerous accolades throughout his career including a National Film Award and two Filmfare Awards South.

Krish began his career in 2008 with the road film Gamyam and followed it up with the hyperlink film Vedam in 2010, both of which gained critical acclaim and big accolades. In 2015, he helmed the period war drama Kanche set in Nazi Germany, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu.[2]

His other notable films include Vaanam (2011), Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum (2012), Gabbar Is Back (2015), Gautamiputra Satakarni (2017) and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019).[3][4] In 2019, he also directed the back-to-back filmed biographical dramas NTR: Mahanayakudu and NTR: Kathanayakudu and in 2020 he started filming a historical fiction movie of an outlaw Hari Hara Veera Mallu with Pawan Kalyan. He is Collaborating with Anushka Shetty for her 50th Film "Ghaati", they previously worked in Vedam and Vaanam.

  1. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (29 November 2012). "A storyteller's story". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. ^ "63rd National Film Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Directorate of Film Festivals. 28 March 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  3. ^ "It's official! Kangana Ranaut's 'Manikarnika' to clash with Hrithik Roshan's 'Super 30' early next year". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  4. ^ Jonnalagedda, Pranita (28 December 2016). "We don't know our history: Krish Jagarlamudi". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 7 January 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2017.