V. V. Vinayak
| V. V. Vinayak | |
|---|---|
 Vinayak with story writer B.V.S.Ravi (left) and actor Allu Arjun (right) | |
| Born | Gandrothu Veera Venkata Vinayak |
| Residence | Film Nagar, Hyderabad, India |
| Occupation |
Film director Screen writer Editor |
| Spouse(s) | Anantha Lakshmi Satyavathi |
V. V. Vinayak (born: Gandrothu Veera Venkata Vinayak) is an Indian film director and screen writer known for his works exclusively in Telugu cinema.[1][2] Vinayak made his film debut with the 2002 melodrama film Aadi starring NTR Jr., upon release the film received positive reviews, and became a box office hit.[3][4]
Vinayak received the state Nandi Award for Best First Film of a Director for his work in the film. The film was subsequently remade in Tamil as Jai.[5] In 2003, Vinayak directed two major box office hits Dil and Tagore starring Chiranjeevi. Tagore was screened at the 2006 IIFA Awards held in Dubai.[6] In 2013, Vinayak directed a Short film to promote Organ Donation.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Cast | Music Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Aadi | NTR Jr., Keerthi Chawla | Mani Sharma | Remade in Tamil as Jai |
| 2002 | Chennakeshava Reddy | Balakrishna Nandamuri, Shriya Saran, Tabu | Mani Sharma | Dubbed in Tamil as Aadhi Kesavan |
| 2003 | Dil | Nitin reddy, Neha Bamb, Prakash Raj | R. P. Patnaik | Remade in Tamil as Kuththu |
| 2003 | Tagore | Chiranjeevi, Shriya Saran, Jyothika | Mani Sharma | Remake of Ramana |
| 2004 | Samba | NTR Jr., Genelia D'Souza, Bhoomika Chawla | Mani Sharma | Dubbed in Tamil and Hindi with same name |
| 2005 | Bunny | Allu Arjun, Gowri Munjal, Prakash Raj | Devi Sri Prasad | Dubbed in Hindi with the same name |
| 2006 | Lakshmi | Daggubati Venkatesh, Nayantara, Charmy Kaur | Ramana Gogula | Dubbed in Tamil with same name Dubbed in Hindi as Mera Taaqat |
| 2007 | Yogi | Prabhas, Nayanthara | Ramana Gogula | Remake of Jogi |
| 2008 | Krishna | Ravi Teja, Trisha Krishnan | Chakri | Dubbed in Hindi with same name Dubbed in Tamil as Madhura Thimiru Remade in Kannada as Rajini |
| 2010 | Adhurs | NTR Jr., Nayanthara, Sheela | Devi Sri Prasad | Dubbed in Hindi as Judwaa no. 1 |
| 2011 | Badrinath | Allu Arjun, Tamannaah | M. M. Keeravani | Dubbed in Hindi as Sangharsh Aur Vijay |
| 2013 | Naayak | Ram Charan Teja, Kajal Aggarwal, Amala Paul | S. Thaman | Remade in Bengali as Hero: The Superstar |
| 2014 | Alludu Sreenu | Bellamkonda Sreenivaas, Samantha Ruth Prabhu | Devi Sri Prasad | |
| 2015 | Akhil: The power of Jua | Akhil Akkineni, Sayesha Saigal | Anoop Rubens / S. Thaman | |
Awards
- Other Awards
List of frequent cast in VV Vinayak's films
| Individual | Aadi | Chennakeshava Reddy |
Dil | Tagore | Samba | Bunny | Lakshmi | Yogi | Krishna | Adhurs | Badrinath | Naayak | Alludu Seenu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTR Jr. | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||
| Nayantara | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||
| Pradeep Rawat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| Sayaji Shinde | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| Jaya Prakash Reddy | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||
| Chalapathi Rao | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| L.B. Sriram | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| Venu Madhav | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Bramhanandam | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||
| Raghu Babu | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
| Prakash Raj | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||
| Ali | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| M.S Narayana | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Kota Srinivasa Rao | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||
| Ahuti Prasad | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||
| Sunil | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| Fish Venkat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
List of frequent crew in VV Vinayak's films
| Individual | Aadi | Chenna keshava Reddy |
Dil | Tagore | Samba | Bunny | Lakshmi | Yogi | Krishna | Adhurs | Badrinath | Naayak | Alludu Seenu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mani Sharma | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Background score only | ||||||||
| Devi Sri Prasad | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||||||||
| Ramana Gogula | Yes | Yes | |||||||||||
| Paruchuri Brothers | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| Gowtham Raju | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| R. P. Patnaik | Yes |
References
- ↑ "Vinayak to direct Chiranjeevi". Deccan Chronicle.
- ↑ "Samantha's next with V.V. Vinayak". Deccan Chronicle.
- ↑ "Interview : V.V.Vinayak – I want to give Pawan Kalyan a bubbly characterization - 123telugu.com". 123telugu.com.
- ↑ "Chitchat with V.V.Vinayak : NTR is interested in Adhurs 2 - 123telugu.com". 123telugu.com.
- ↑ "V V Vinayak picks debutant". Deccan Chronicle.
- ↑ "A Rs 100-crore budget film in pipeline?". Deccan Chronicle.
- ↑ Staff Reporter. "Short film to promote organ donation". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Telugu cinema Article - Nandi Jury choices and Jeevi Reviews". idlebrain.com.
- ↑ "Santosham Film Awards Gallery - Telugu Cinema, Tollywood". ragalahari.com.
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