Muppalaneni Shiva
Born (1968-11-25) 25 November 1968[1]
Narasaya Palem, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, India[1]
Occupations
  • Film director
  • writer

Muppalaneni Shiva is an Indian film director and writer who works in Telugu cinema. He has directed movies for production houses like Suresh Productions, Super Good Films, Sravanthi Movies, Ramakrishna Cine Studios & Etharam films etc. His successful movies include Taj Mahal, Gilli Kajjalu, Priya O Priya, Ammayi Kosam, Raja, Sandade Sandadi & Sankrathi.[2][3]

Childhood and early years

Muppalaneni Shiva was born at Bapatla, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh on 25 November 1968. He studied in Pamidi Ankamma High School at his native place Narasaya Palem. He completed his graduation at Arts & Science College of Bapatla. During his college days, he was good at painting and achieved state level awards in modern art.

Career

At the start of his career he worked with A. Kodandarami Reddy, Muthyala Subbaiah and Paruchuri Brothers. He worked for more than 20 films under A. Kodanda Rami Reddy direction. At that time he worked with top stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishna, Sobhan Babu, Krishnam Raju, Srikanth, Chiranjeevi, Kamal Haasan and Sridevi. In 1994 he got a chance to direct a film with Superstar Krishna and the film name is Gharana Alludu. Finally he got a major break with Srikanth under Suresh Productions' Taj Mahal film in 1995.

Filmography

As director
YearFilmCastNotes
1994Gharana AlluduKrishna, Malashri
1995TajmahalSrikanth, Monica Bedi, Sanghavi
1997Korukunna PriyuduVadde Naveen, Prema
1997Priya O PriyaVadde Naveen, Simran, AbbasRemake of Hindi film Yeh Dillagi
1998Gilli KajjaluSrikanth, Meena, Raasi
1998SubhalekhaluSrikanth, Laila, Roshini
1999Speed DancerRaghava Lawrence, Monica Bedi
1999RajaVenkatesh, SoundaryaRemake of Tamil film Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
2000Maa Pelliki RandiJ D Chakravarthy, Sakshi SivanandRemake of Tamil film Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
2000PostmanManchu Mohan Babu, Soundarya, Raasi
2001Ammayi KosamMeena, Ravi Teja, Vineeth, Siva ReddyRemake of Tamil film Thulli Thirindha Kaalam
2002Nee PremakaiVineeth, Laya, Abbas
2002Sandade SandadiJagapathi Babu, Rajendra Prasad, SivajiRemake of Kannada film Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu
2004DostSiva Balaji, NehaRemake of Malayalam film Nammal
2005SankrantiVenkatesh, Srikanth, Sneha, Arti AgarwalRemake of Tamil film Aanandham
2006RajababuRajasekharRemake of Malayalam film Balettan
2007Allare AllariVenu Thottempudi, Allari Naresh, Parvati Melton, Mallika Kapoor
2009Life StyleNischal, Karthik
2016Sri SriKrishna, Vijaya Nirmala

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 "Muppalaneni Siva profile". telugucinewritersassociation.com. Telugu Cine Writers Association. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Muppalaneni Shiva". blogspot.in. 22 November 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Muppalaneni Shiva Filmography". telugucolours.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "Nandi Awards 2002". idlebrain.com. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
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