Venkat Prabhu

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Venkat Prabhu

Directing 50 November 7, 1975

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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 pu…

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Mankatha

Mankatha

6.8 2011 Movie
Maanaadu

Maanaadu

7.0 2021 Movie
The Greatest of All Time

The Greatest of All Time

4.7 2024 Movie
Massu Engira Maasilamani

Massu Engira Maasilamani

5.0 2015 Movie
Sivakasi

Sivakasi

5.5 2005 Movie
Biriyani

Biriyani

4.9 2013 Movie
Tamizh Padam 2

Tamizh Padam 2

6.1 2018 Movie
Goa

Goa

6.0 2010 Movie
Ji

Ji

5.7 2005 Movie
Chennai 600028

Chennai 600028

7.2 2007 Movie
Saroja

Saroja

6.8 2008 Movie
Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings

Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings

5.7 2016 Movie

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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).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    The Greatest of All Time

    Movie Screenplay

  2. 2024
    Nanban Oruvan Vantha Piragu

    Movie Anand’s co passanger in flight

  3. 2023
    Shot Boot Three

    Movie Swaminathan

  4. 2023
    Adiyae!

    Movie GK/Gautham Vasudev Menon

  5. 2023
    Let's Get Married

    Movie

  6. 2023
    Custody

    Movie Director

  7. 2022
    Victim

    TV show Writer

  8. 2022
    Manmatha Leelai

    Movie Director

  9. 2021
    Maanaadu

    Movie Director

  10. 2021
    Kasada Thapara

    Movie Samyukthan (Segment "Arampattra")

  11. 2021
    Live Telecast

    TV show Director

  12. 2021
    Kutty Story

    Movie Director

  13. 2020
    Lockup

    Movie Moorthy

  14. 2019
    R. K. Nagar

    Movie Producer

  15. 2019
    Kalavu

    Movie

  16. 2018
    Naqaab

    Movie Writer

More credits
  1. 2018
    Tamizh Padam 2

    Movie Self

  2. 2017
    Vizhithiru

    Movie Dhileepan

  3. 2017
    Mupparimanam

    Movie Self

  4. 2016
    Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings

    Movie Director

  5. 2015
    Bengaluru 560023

    Movie Original Story

  6. 2015
    Massu Engira Maasilamani

    Movie Director

  7. 2014
    Vennila Veedu

    Movie Special Appearance

  8. 2014
    Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam

    Movie Guest Appearance

  9. 2014
    Nalanum Nandhiniyum

    Movie Guest Appearance

  10. 2014
    Vadacurry

    Movie Special Appearance

  11. 2014
    Ninaithathu Yaaro

    Movie Self

  12. 2013
    Biriyani

    Movie Director

  13. 2013
    Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham

    Movie Self

  14. 2012
    Super Six

    Movie Original Story

  15. 2011
    Mankatha

    Movie Director

  16. 2010
    Ley Chakka

    Movie Original Story

  17. 2010
    Goa

    Movie

  18. 2009
    Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum

    Movie Playback Singer

  19. 2008
    Saroja

    Movie Director

  20. 2008
    Vaazhthugal

    Movie Kalai

  21. 2007
    Chennai 600028

    Movie Director

  22. 2005
    Daas

    Movie Playback Singer

  23. 2005
    Sivakasi

    Movie Ramalingam

  24. 2005
    Mazhai

    Movie Kasi