Venkat Prabhu
Born November 7, 1975 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Venkat Prabhu is an Indian filmmaker who initially gained recognition as an actor before transitioning into directing. His breakthrough came with the success of "Chennai 600028" in 2007, which marked his debut as a director. He has since established himself as a prominent figure in the Tamil film industry.
16
Films reviewed
6.4
Avg. rating
Maanaadu
Best-reviewed
2007–2024
Years active
Biography
Venkat Kumar Gangai Amaren is an Indian filmmaker, who has worked as an actor, director and playback singer in the Tamil film industry. After completing his education, he began pursuing an acting career, with his first three ventures, featuring him in a starring role, failing to release, following which he began appearing in character roles. He hogged spotlight for the first time when he turned director with the summer hit Chennai 600028 (2007).
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Films featuring Venkat Prabhuthat we've reviewed.
★ 5.7The Greatest of All Time
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2024
RT 40%
★ 6.3Adiyae
as Supporting
Vignesh Karthick · 2023
★ 5.8Custody
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2023
Shot Boot Three
as Lead
Arun Vaidyanathan · 2023
★ 6.0Manmadha Leelai
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2022
★ 8.2Maanaadu
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2021
Lockup
as Moorthy
SG Charles · 2020
★ 7.3Kalavu
Murali Karthick · 2019
Vizhithiru
as Dhileepan
Meera Kathiravan · 2017
★ 6.9Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2016
★ 5.9Massu Engira Maasilamani
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2015
★ 5.7Biriyani
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2013
★ 7.7Mankatha
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2011
★ 6.6Goa
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2010
Saroja
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2008
Chennai 600028
Director
Venkat Prabhu · 2007
Selected Filmography
- Super Six(2012)Original Story
- Tamizh Padam 2(2018)as Self
- Ji(2005)as Uma Shankar
- April Maadhathil(2002)as Venkat
- Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham(2013)as Self
- Kutty Story(2021)Director
- Vaazhthugal(2008)as Kalai
- Neranja Manasu(2004)as Machakaalai
- Mupparimanam(2017)as Self
- Unnai Charanadaindhen(2003)as Kannan
- Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam(2014)as Guest Appearance
- Vadacurry(2014)as Special Appearance
- Ninaithathu Yaaro(2014)as Self
- Manmatha Leelai(2022)Director
- Nalanum Nandhiniyum(2014)as Guest Appearance
- Payanangal Mudivathillai(1982)as Self
- Chennai 600028 IIIDirector
- Naqaab(2018)Writer
- Raja's PlaylistStory
- Live Telecast(2021)TV Series · 7 epsDirector