Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthdate
Unknown
Place of Birth
Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
A. Venkatesh
Biography
A. Venkatesh is a Tamil film director born in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. Initially, he worked as an assistant to director K. Rajeshwar in Nyaya Tharasu (1989) and Idhaya Thamarai (1990). He assisted Pavithran in Vasanthakala Paravai (1991) and Suriyan (1992), then he was an associate director to director Shankar in Gentleman (1993) and Kadhalan (1994). During the shooting of the film Kadhalan, producer G. K. Reddy approached him to direct a film. In 1996, he made his directional debut through Mahaprabhu starring R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya and Vineetha. He is known for directing films in short spans of times. He has also acted in various Tamil movies, Angadi Theru being one among them. He also appeared in Vijay TV's special program celebrating the film Nanban's success, and was seen sharing his experiences working as an associate with Director Shankar.
Filmography (27)
Aan Paavam Pollathathu
2025
Padai Thalaivan
2025
Singappenney
2024
Priyamudan Priya
2023
Thuritham
2023
Rudhran
2023
Laththi Charge
2022
Asuran
2019
Nungambakkam
2019
Torchlight
2018
Onaaigal Jakkiradhai
2018
Kadugu
2017
Nisabdham
2017
Aandavan Kattalai
2016