Indian director, actor, playback singer (born 1975)
Venkat Prabhu
Prabhu in 2014
Born
Venkat Kumar Gangai Amaran
(1975-11-07) 7 November 1975 (age 48)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupations
Director
actor
playback singer
Years active
1997–present
Spouse
Rajalakshmi
(m. 2001)
Children
2
Parent
Gangai Amaren (father)
Relatives
Premgi Amaren (brother)
Ilaiyaraaja (uncle)
Yuvan Shankar Raja (cousin)
Bhavatharini (cousin)
Karthik Raja (cousin)
Venkat Kumar Gangai Amaren (born 7 November 1975), better known by his stage name Venkat Prabhu, is an Indian director, actor and playback singer in Tamil film industry.[1] 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 entered the spotlight for the first time when he turned director with the summer hit Chennai 600028 (2007).[2] He achieved further commercial successes with his subsequent directorials Saroja (2008), Goa (2010), Mankatha (2011), Biriyani (2013), Masss (2015) and Maanaadu (2021). His father Gangai Amaren is a film director and music director.[3] He is currently working on his film The Greatest of All Time (2024).
^"'Tik Tik Tik': Venkat Prabhu all praise for the Jayam Ravi-starrer". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
^Malini Mannath I was mixing money with friendship: Venkat Prabhu interview. chennaionline.com. 6 June 2007
^"Venkat Prabhu, Premgi share throwback pics with dad Gangai Amaren; wish him happy birthday". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
Venkat Kumar Gangai Amaren (born 7 November 1975), better known by his stage name VenkatPrabhu, is an Indian director, actor and playback singer in Tamil...
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directed and produced by Arun Vaidyanathan. The film stars Sneha and VenkatPrabhu with Yogi Babu, Sivaangi Krishnakumar, Poovaiyar, Praniti, Kailash Heet...
2007 Indian Tamil-language sports comedy film written and directed by VenkatPrabhu in his directorial debut. It stars Jai, Shiva, Premji, Aravind Akash...
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Tamil-language sports comedy film co-produced, written and directed by VenkatPrabhu, who also produces the film along with S. P. B. Charan under Black Ticket...
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