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Venkat Prabhu is a prominent director in the Tamil film industry.

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Venkat Prabhu is a well-known actor, playback singer, and director who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry with a few Telugu cinemas. He began his career as an actor in 1982 by playing an uncredited role in Payanangal Mudivathillai movie. He made his directional debut in 2007 with the Chennai 600028 for which he won several accolades including Vijay Awards and Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Venkat was introduced as a playback singer in 1990 when he lent his voice to Ilaiyaraaja’s tunes in the Anjali movie. In October 2024, Rajinikanth praised Venkat Prabhu for his work in Thalapathy Vijay’s blockbuster project The Greatest of All Time (GOAT).

Did You Know?

  • Venkat Prabhu has done commercially successful films like Saroja, Goa, Mankatha, Biriyani, Masss, and Maanaadu.
  • His father is a director, as well as a music director named Gangai Amaran.
  • Music composers Yuvan Shankar Raja, Karthik Raja, and singer Bhavatharini were their cousins.
  • Venkat Prabhu is a die-hard fan of Cricket and a supporter of Chennai Super Kings.
  • His Instagram account has over 812K followers (as of October 2024).

Movies

As Director

YearTitleNotes
2007Chennai 600028Vijay Award for Best Crew
Vijay Award for Best Find of the Year
Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Family Film
2008Saroja
2010GoaEdison Award for Best Romantic Film
2011MankathaITFA Best Director Award
Edison Awards – Best Director of the Year
2013Biriyani
2015Massu Engira Masilamani
2016Chennai 600028 II
2021Kutty StoryAnthology film; segment : "Logam"
2021Live TelecastWeb series on Disney+Hotstar
2021Maanaadu
2022Manmadha Leelai
2022VictimAnthology web series; segment: Confession
2023CustodySimultaneously shot in Telugu
2024The Greatest of All Time †Filming
TBAParty †Unreleased

As Producer

YearTitle
2016Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
2019RK Nagar
2021Kasada Thapara

As Actor

YearTitleRole
2002April MaadhathilVenkat
2003VikadanRammohan's friend
2003Unnai SaranadainthaenKannan
2004Neranja ManasuMachakaalai
2005JiUma Shankar
2005SivakasiRamalingam
2005MazhaiKasi
2007Vasantham VanthachuKumaresan
2007Gnabagam VarutheyRamu
2008VaazhthugalKalai
2008Saroja
2010GoaHimself
2011Mankatha
2013Naveena Saraswathi SabathamHimself
2014Ninaithathu YaaroHimself
2014VadacurryHimself
2014Nalanum NandhiniyumHimself
2014Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam IyakkamHimself
2014Theriyama Unna KadhalichittenHimself
2016Ennama Katha VudranungaHimself
2017MupparimanamHimself
2017VizhithiruDhileepan
2018Tamizh Padam 2Himself
2019KalavuInspector
2020Lock UpMoorthi
2021Kasada ThaparaSamyuthan
2023CustodyHimself
2023Let's Get MarriedCompany MD
2023AdiyaeGK, Gautham Vasudev Menon
2023Shot Boot ThreeSwaminathan
2024Ranam Aram ThavarelHimself
TBAKadhal Conditions Apply

As Singer

YearTitleSongComposer
1990Anjali"Something Something",
"Iravu Nilavu",
"Motta Maadi",
"Vaanam Namakku",
"Anjali Anjali"
Ilaiyaraaja
1997Ullasam"Cholare"Karthik Raja
1998Kalyana Galatta"Aadham Evaal"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2002Thulluvadho Ilamai"Neruppu Kootadikkuthu"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2002Kadhal Samrajyam"Mullai Poo"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2003Enakku 20 Unakku 18"Oru Nanban Irundhal"A. R. Rahman
2004Samba"Nandamuri Chandamama"Mani Sharma
2005Daas"Ennoda Raasi"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2007Chennai 600028"Yaaro (Friendship)"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2008Thozha"Oru Nayagan"Premji Amaren
2009Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum"Muthathu Pakkathile"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2009Adhe Neram Adhe Idam"Nammooru Chennaiyile"Premgi Amaren
2010Pugaippadam"Oru Kudaiyil"Gangai Amaran
2010Thunichal"Katikalama"Premji Amaren
2010Goa"Yezhezhu Thalaimuraikkum"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2010Siddu +2"Naan Aalana Thamarai"Dharan
2012Veyilodu Vilayadu"Kattukadanga"Karthik Raja
2014Vanavarayan Vallavarayan"Kongunattu Thendralukkum"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2016Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings"Soppanasundari"Yuvan Shankar Raja
2023Mathimaran"Ithu Nyayamo Iraiva"Karthik Raja

As Lyricist

YearFilmSongComposer
2016Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings"Soppanasundari"Yuvan Shankar Raja

Music Videos

YearTitleRoleActors
2023High On Yuvan - ( Theme Song)Music Video DirectorYuvan Shankar Raja, Premgi Amaren
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