Upendra Madhav is an
Indian film
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screenwriter
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,
director
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and dialogue writer known for his works in
Telugu cinema
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. He is known for his works in box office hits such as ''
Baadshah'', ''
Dookudu
''Dookudu'' () is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla and written by Vaitla, Kona Venkat, and Gopimohan. It is produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta, and Anil Sunkara under the banner 14 Reels Entertainmen ...
'', ''
Aagadu
''Aagadu'' () is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla. Written by Anil Ravipudi, Upendra Madhav and Praveen Varma, the film was jointly produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta, and Anil Sunkara under their bann ...
'' and ''
Bruce Lee - The Fighter
''Bruce Lee: The Fighter'' is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Sreenu Vaitla who co-wrote the film with Kona Venkat and Gopimohan. Produced by D. V. V. Danayya under the banner DVV Entertainments, the film stars Ram ...
''.
Selected filmography
Career
He came to the Telugu film industry wanting to become a director. He worked with Priyadarshini Ram as an assistant director for Manodu and Toss and directed some corporate films and films for the government. He would get a chance to join the direction department of big budget films but one thing led to another and he became a screenwriter including writing for
Dookudu
''Dookudu'' () is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla and written by Vaitla, Kona Venkat, and Gopimohan. It is produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta, and Anil Sunkara under the banner 14 Reels Entertainmen ...
as associate writer which led to further screenwriting.
His debut as a feature film director was the 2018 film
MLA.
As a director
As a writer
Website and Blog
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References
External links
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1978 births
Telugu people
Indian male screenwriters
Living people
People from Guntur
Screenwriters from Andhra Pradesh
Telugu screenwriters