Chandu (born Satti Chandra Sekhar Reddy, 17 October 1975) is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. Born in Vedurupaka near Kakinada, East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, he studied at St.anns and S.K.V.T. high school in Rajahmundry.

Career

Chandu started his career as an assistant director for the feature film '' Kalyana Ramudu'' which was directed by "Chirunavvutho Ramprasad", and ''

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. In 2005, producer Shyam Prasad gave Chandu his first directing opportunity with

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10th Class '' 10th Class '' is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by Chandu and produced by Venkata Shyam Prasad under SP Entertainments. The film stars Bharath and Kadhal Saranya. Cast * Bharath as Srinu * Saranya as Anjali * Sunaina a ...

''. It was released in 2006 and was a success at the box office. Later, in 2007, his second directorial venture was the film ''Note Book''. He launched the career of Rajeev (son of composer Koti). In 2013, Chandu wrote and directed '' Prema Oka Maikam''.

Filmography

;As director * ''

'' (2006) * ''Note Book'' (2007) * '' Prema Oka Maikam'' (2013) ;As assistant director * '' Kalyana Ramudu'' (2003) * ''

'' (2004)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chandu (film director 1975 births Living people Film directors from Andhra Pradesh People from East Godavari district