Prashanth Neel is an Indian director, who primarily works in Kannada cinema. He made his directional debut with Ugramm film, which emerged as a commercial success. He got the light and fame for his action movie K.G.F: Chapter 1. The sequel K.G.F: Chapter 2 was the highest-grossing Kannada film. He made his Telugu debut with Salaar movie starring Prabhas.
Biography
Name | Prashanth Neel |
Real Name | Prashanth Neel |
Nickname | Prashanth |
Profession | Director, Screenwriter |
Date of Birth | 4 June 1980 |
Age (as of 2023) | 43 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Family | Father: Subhash Neelakantapuram Mother: Bharati Subhash Brother: Pradeep Neelakantapuram Sister: Rekha Neelakanapuram |
Marital Status | Married (5 May 2010) |
Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
Wife | Likitha Reddy |
Children | Son: Rayansh Neel Daughter: Sarayu Neel |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | Baldwin Boy School, Bangalore |
College | Seshadripuram College |
Hobbies | Listening to Music, Reading, Writing, Singing, Driving |
Birth Place | Hassan, Karnataka, India |
Hometown | Hassan, Karnataka, India |
Current City | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Nationality | Indian |
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Interesting Facts
- After he completed his graduation he decided to cast his brother-in-law and actor Srimurali for the movie Aa Hudugi Neene, where he wrote the screenplay.
- The pictures of Prashanth Neel, SS Rajamouli, Anirudh, and Prakash Raj attending the NTR30 pooja ceremony became viral.
- The makers released the Salaar movie teaser on 6 July 2023 on YouTube, within a few hours, the video has crossed 15 million views and thousands of likes.
- His debut film Ugramm was one of the highest-grossing films in 2014.
Movies
- 2014 – Ugramm
- 2018 – K.G.F: Chapter 1
- 2022 – K.G.F: Chapter 2
- 2022 – Bagheera
- 2023 – Salaar
- 2023 – NTR30
Awards and Nominations
- 62nd Filmfare Awards South for Best Director (Kannada) for Ugramm – Nominated
- 4th South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Debutant Director (Kannada) for Ugramm – Won
- 8th South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Director (Kannada) for K.G.F: Chapter 1 – Won
- 66th Filmfare Awards South for Best Director (Kannada) for K.G.F: Chapter 1 – Nominated
- Zee Kannada Hemmeya Kannadiga Awards 2019 for Best Director for K.G.F: Chapter 1 – Won
NTR 30 Pooja Ceremony Pictures
Images
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