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A. Venkatesh

A. Venkatesh

Birthday: | Place of Birth: Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Laththi Charge

as    Inspector Gnanamuthu

2020
Triples

as    Councillor Chelladurai

2017
Nisabdham

as    Public Prosecutor

2010
Angadi Theru

as    Karungali