| Veera Shankar | |
| Birth Place: | Tanuku, Andhra Pradesh |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Indian Film Director |
Veera Shankar (Telugu: వీర శంకర్) is an Indian film director who works in Telugu and Kannada films.[1]
Veera Sanker is a director, writer and producer in Telugu and Kannada film industries. He made his directorial debut in 1997 with Hello ! I Love You film starring Srikanth and Sadhika. This film was based on the famous novel “Vennello Aadapilla” by Yandamuri Veerendranath. The film won the State Award for Best Editing.
His next films Premakosam, Vijaya Ramaraju won three State Awards. His big break came when he directed Pawan Kalyan's Gudumba Shankar, a family entertainer. He made Puneeth Rajkumar’s Namma Basava was huge success and ran 100 days in many centers. He directed and produced in addition to writing story and screenplay. His next project was Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu.[2] Later on, he directed and produced the Telugu film Mana Kurralle released on 1st Jan, 2015. He served as President of Telugu Film Directors Association during 2014–2018.
| Year | Title | Language | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Hello I Love You | ||
| 1999 | Prema Kosam | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Vijayaramaraju | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Gudumba Shankar | Telugu | |
| 2005 | Namma Basava | Kannada | |
| 2008 | Anthu Inthu Preethi Banthu | Kannada | |
| 2015 | Mana Kurrale | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Yuvarajyam | Telugu |