Venkat Prabhu
Indian actor and filmmaker
Born
November 7th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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An Indian actor, director, and screenwriter active in the Tamil film industry. Directed films including 'Mankatha', which featured popular actors and achieved commercial success. Gained recognition for contributions as a writer and director of noteworthy films, building a reputation in Tamil cinema. Involved in various projects that showcased storytelling talent and creativity, connecting with audiences across the region.
Directed 'Mankatha'
Wrote and directed 'Saroja'
Directed 'Masters'
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