A. Venkatesh
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing24
movieDhil Raja
2024
Director
movieOperation Laila
2024
Director
movieNethraa
2019
Director
movieRombha Nallavan Da Nee
2015
Director
movieSandamarutham
2015
Director
movieKilladi
2015
Director
movieVallakottai
2010
Director
movieVaada
2010
Director
movieMaanja Velu
2010
Director
Malai Malai
2009
Director
movieDurai
2008
Director
Singakutty
2008
Director
movieVathiyar
2006
Director
movieChanakya
2005
Director
movieAai
2004
Director
movieKuthu
2004
Director
movieDum
2003
Director
movieBagavathi
2002
Director
movieChocklet
2001
Director
moviePoo Parikka Varugirom
1999
Director
movieNilaave Vaa
1998
Director
movieSelva
1996
Director
Maha Prabhu
1996
Director
Acting35
movieAan Paavam Pollathathu
2025
Sakthi's father
moviePadai Thalaivan
2025
Doctor
movieThuritham
2023
Vaanathi's Father
movieRudhran
2023
Ethiraj
movieLaththi Charge
2022
Inspector Gnanamuthu
tvTriples
2020
Councillor Chelladurai
movieAsuran
2019
Viswanathan
movieNisabdham
2017
Public Prosecutor
movieAandavan Kattalai
2016
Gandhi's Brother in Law
movieThodari
2016
Thangapandian
movieNaan Rajavaga Pogiren
2013
Isakkimuthu Annachi
movieAngadi Theru
2010
Karungali
Writing10
movieDhil Raja
2024
Writer
movieOperation Laila
2024
Writer
movieNethraa
2019
Dialogue, Story, Screenplay
movieKuthu
2004
Adaptation
movieBagavathi
2002
Writer
movieChocklet
2001
Screenplay
movieSelva
1996
Screenplay