Meher Ramesh

Meher Ramesh is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works in Telugu and Kannada cinema.[1][2]

Meher Ramesh
Born (1976-11-06) 6 November 1976
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active2005 - present

Career

Before becoming a director, Ramesh played a supporting role in Bobby (2002).

Ramesh debuted as a director with the Kannada film Veera Kannadiga (2004), which was simultaneously made in Telugu as Andhrawala (2004). Veera Kannadiga was a box office success. His second film was Ajay (2006), a Kannada film which was a remake of Okkadu (2003).

Ramesh made his Telugu debut with Kantri (2008), starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr.. The film received mixed-to-negative reviews but was an aveage grosser at the box office. He then directed Billa (2009) with Prabhas,[3] which received positive reviews and became a box office hit.

Ramesh went on to direct Shakti (2011),[4] his second collaboration with NTR Jr. The film received negative reviews. Following this, he directed Shadow (2013).

Ramesh made his directorial comeback in 2023 with Bhola Shankar, starring Chiranjeevi. The film, a remake of the Tamil film Vedalam (2015), was panned by critics and became a box office bomb.

Filmography

As an actor
YearTitleLanguageRole
2002BobbyTeluguSunil (Neech), Bobby's friend

As a director
YearTitleLanguageNotes
2004Veera KannadigaKannadaMade simultaneously with Andhrawala (2004)
2006AjayKannadaRemake of Okkadu
2008KantriTelugu
2009BillaTeluguRemake of Billa
2011ShaktiTelugu
2013ShadowTelugu
2023Bhola ShankarTeluguRemake of Vedalam[5][6]

As a script associate
Year Title Language Notes
2006 Pokiri Telugu Credited as script associate

References
  1. "Director Meher Ramesh Gets a Whopping Remuneration For Chiranjeevi's Bhola Shankar". News18. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  2. "Bhola Shankar Movie Review : An outdated mess that tests your patience". The Times of India.
  3. "First Look: Venkatesh In Shadow".
  4. "Jr. NTR on Shakthi".
  5. "Megastar Chiranjeevi's First Look in Bhola Shankar on Mahashivaratri". Sakshi Post. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  6. "'Vedalam' Telugu remake: Chiranjeevi-starrer to be shot in Kolkata?". Deccan Herald. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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