Santhosh Ananddram

Santhosh Ananddram

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Santhosh Ananddram is a young and budding filmmaker associated with Kannada film industry, who shot to fame with his debut flick - Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari. He is also known as a screenwriter and lyricist of the industry. He made his directorial debut with Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari in 2014, starring Yash and Radhika Pandit. He wrote the story and co-scripted the movie along with Vijay Naagendra. The film with positive reviews won multiple awards at the Filmfare Awards South and SIIMA Awards, and completed 200 days at theater, thus declaring it to be the highest Kannada grosser ever. The movie grossed 50 crore Indian rupees in box office collection. Currently he is working on his second project titled – Rajakumara.

 

Santhosh Ananddram hails from Kota, Udupi district, Karnataka. But he was born and brought up in Bangalore where he completed his education. After completing graduation from Sheshadripuram College, Bangalore he started his career in IT field. However he quit his job to pursue his passion of filmmaking. In 2008 he marked his debut as a lyricist through the film Rocky. He was given the first offer by S. K. Nagendra Urs. 20 20 balle balle was his debut song and its music was composed by Venkat-Narayan. Later he continued as an assistant director in the film industry to learn more about filmmaking.

 

He worked as an assistant director to Harsha and wrote dialogues for the movies, Agraja and Gajakesari, before he made his directorial debut through Kannada mega blockbuster Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari. He also scripted the film, which won him SIIMA Best Director award. He also received nominations at Filmfare and IIFA Utsavam awards for best director. In his upcoming project, Puneeth Rajkumar plays the male lead. Apparently, RB Choudary from the Tamil film industry has approached Santhosh for a film. Eros and Soundarya Rajinikanth have also approached him with a project.

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Updated: April 24, 2016

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