S. S. Rajamouli

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

2.2978

Gender

Male

Birthday

10-Oct-1973

Age

(53 years old)

Place of Birth

Raichur, Karnataka, India

Also Known As
  • Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli

S. S. Rajamouli

Biography

Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. Known for his epic, action drama, and fantasy genre films, he is one of the most prolific and the highest-paid director in Indian cinema. Rajamouli is a recipient of various national and international honours including a New York Film Critics Circle award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Saturn Awards, four National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, and five Filmfare Awards. In 2016, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, for his contributions in the field of art. In 2023, he was included on the Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2026, his name was permanently added to the Mur des Cinéastes (the wall of filmmakers) at the prestigious Institut Lumière in Lyon, France, known as the birthplace of cinema. Rajamouli has been described by film trade analyst Komal Nahta as "the biggest Indian film director ever" and by SOAS professor Rachel Dwyer as "India's most significant director today". He has directed twelve feature films, all of which have been box office successes. Three of his films—Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), and RRR (2022)—rank among the top 15 highest grossing-films in India. Each of these films was the most expensive Indian production at the time of its release. Baahubali 2 became the first Indian film to gross over ₹10 billion and held the record as the highest-grossing Indian film. It also sold over 100 million tickets, the highest for any film in India since Sholay (1975). The 2009 fantasy action film, Magadheera was the highest-grossing Telugu film ever at the time of its release. Eega (2012) won nine awards at the Toronto After Dark Film Festival, including the Most Original Film. Baahubali films have received six Saturn Award nominations with Baahubali 2 winning the Best International Film. RRR received various international accolades including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for the song "Naatu Naatu", and a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Rajamouli's films are typically characterized by their epic grandeur, stylized action sequences, unbridled heroism and larger-than-life characters with historical and mythological references. His films have been noted for their integration of CGI with practical effects. With his Baahubali films, he has pioneered the pan-Indian film movement. He is also credited for expanding the market of Telugu cinema and South Indian cinema into North India and international markets. Description above from the Wikipedia article S. S. Rajamouli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years (2014) Character: N/A
This Documentary is about a film whish released on oct 5th 1989. IT NOT ONLY SHOCKED THE AUDIENCE, BUT IT REDEFINED RULES OF FILM MALKING.
రెయిన్ బో రెయిన్ బో (2008) Character: Himself
Director Aditya probably made "Rainbow" under the assumption that there would be a golden pot at the end of this one, based of hero Rahul's track record, but sadly that is not the case.
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema (2015) Character: Self
Indian cinema has the largest audience of any art form on the planet. With a population of over a billion, India has recently enjoyed an economic boom and its movie stars are treated like deities. Today their fame stretches across the diaspora, in what has become a truly global industry. As Indian cinema celebrates its centenary, Sanjeev Bhaskar travels across the subcontinent to get under the skin of the Indian movie business as never before. From young hopefuls in the slums of Mumbai to superstars like Kareena Kapoor and Aamir Khan, he meets the stars of the silver screen and the people behind the scenes - legendary producers, directors, musicians and choreographers - exploring the stories behind some of the greatest films ever made.
Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli (2024) Character: Self
Highlights Rajamouli’s influence on Indian and international cinema, with interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.
సై సై (2004) Character: Voice over and cameo
The story is set in the backdrop of a college that is riven by two groups led by Prithvi and Shashank. Though there is nothing malicious between the groups, they just can't see eye to eye on anything. The only thing common between the two are their abiding passion for rugby. Whenever a problem crops between the two, it is usually settled with a bitter scrum on the rugby field. As it happens, the college land falls into the hands of a local dadha Bikshu Yadav. This is good enough reason for the two groups to forge a common identity and fight for the land. Prithvi and Shashank bury the hatchet and get back the land. This is too much of a bitter pill for the dadha to swallow. And so he dares the students for a rugby match with his own group.
మజ్ను మజ్ను (2016) Character: himself
Aditya, an assistant director, tries to impress Suma by narrating his old love story. However, while narrating the story, he realizes his true feelings for his ex-lover.
బాహుబలి:ద బిగినింగ్ బాహుబలి:ద బిగినింగ్ (2015) Character: Spirit Seller
The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses exceptional gifts. He meets the beautiful warrior princess Avanthika and learns that her queen has been held captive for the last 25 years. Shividu sets off to rescue her, discovering his own origins in the process.
ఈగ ఈగ (2012) Character: Narrator (voice)
A passionate flower decorator, Nani, falls for his neighbor, Bindhu, but their budding romance takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with Sudeep, a ruthless and powerful businessman.
రాధే శ్యామ్ రాధే శ్యామ్ (2022) Character: Narrator (Telugu version)
Vikramaditya, a world-renowned palmist, believes love does not exist in his stars, until he meets Prerana. But when destiny tries to pull them apart, will love prevail?
రౌద్రం రణం రుధిరం రౌద్రం రణం రుధిరం (2022) Character: Special Appearance in the song "Etthara Jenda" (uncredited)
A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
ఆర్‌ఆర్‌ఆర్‌: బిహైండ్‌ అండ్‌ బియాండ్‌ ఆర్‌ఆర్‌ఆర్‌: బిహైండ్‌ అండ్‌ బియాండ్‌ (2024) Character: Self
An in-depth look at the making of S.S. Rajamouli's magnum opus, RRR, with behind-the-scenes footage and exclusive interviews. Explores the vision, challenges, and dedication involved in creating this cinematic phenomenon.
కల్కి 2898-ఎ.డి కల్కి 2898-ఎ.డి (2024) Character: Bounty Hunter
In the year 2898 AD, around 6000 years after Kurukshetra war, Ashwatthama gears up for his final battle of redemption at the sign of hope in a dystopian world and Bhairava, a wisecracking and self-interested bounty hunter, tired of the perilous life becomes the hurdle in the process.



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