Prabhu Srinivas
Prabhu Srinivas is an Indian filmmaker who works in Kannada cinema. Prabhu broke into the Indian film industry as a dancer and dance choreographer before his directorial film debut.[1]
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Years active | 1996–present |
Film career
Prabhu Srinivas was born in Tamil Nadu. He spent most of his life in Chennai. Prabhu Srinivas began his career as a dancer and later turned into dance choreographer and choreographed around 600 films before turning director. Prabhu Srinivas later debuted as director through Jeeva starring Prajwal Devaraj.[2] The film was a hit. Prabhu Srinivas later remade Tamil film Boss Engira Bhaskaran with Diganth and Aindrita Ray.[3] Prabhu directed the blockbuster film Ganapa which later became a cult classsic film.[4] Prabhu reunited with Santosh Balaraj for the film Kariya 2 which was a sleeper hit.[5] Prabhu Srinivas was later supposed to direct Dhananjay for the film Daali but was put on hold due to COvid19 situation. The film is supposed to resume shoot by mid 2022.[6] Prabhu Srinivas upcoming film is a dark comedy entertainer Body God.
Filmography
Directed features
Year | Title | Cast | Notes |
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2009 | Jeeva | Prajwal Devaraj | |
2012 | Parijatha | Diganth, Aindritha Ray, Raghu Mukherjee | |
2015 | Ganapa | Santosh Balaraj, Kalyan, Priyanka Thimmesh | |
2016 | Kariya 2 | Santosh Balaraj, Mayuri Kyatari | |
2021 | Daali | Dhananjay, Baburaj | Delayed |
2022 | Body God | Manoj Kumaraswamy, Guruprasad |
Actor
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Popcorn Monkey Tiger | Razor Gopi |
References
- "Jeeva". toi. 14 May 2016.
- "Jeeva is tedious". rediff. 27 November 2009.
- "Kannada Review: 'Parijatha' is a must watch". news18. 12 February 2012.
- "Ganapa". sify. 27 June 2015.
- "Kariya 2 shows that unconditional love can change anyone". toi. 12 October 2017.
- "Dhananjay signs Prabhu Srinivas directional venture". toi. 7 February 2019.