Kotapadi J Rajesh

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Kotapadi J. Rajesh
Born
Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesKJR
Occupation(s)Film Producer
Actor
Distributor
Years active2017–present
OrganizationKJR Studios
Notable work Aramm, Viswasam, Doctor, Ayalaan
Website kjrstudio.in

Kotapadi J Rajesh is an Indian film producer and the founder of KJR Studios, a production and distribution company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. [1]

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Career

Kotapadi J Rajesh established KJR Studios in 2016. The studio's first production was the critically acclaimed film Aramm , starring Nayanthara. [2] Following, KJR Studios produced Gulaebaghavali , [3] an action-comedy featuring Prabhu Deva and Hansika Motwani. [4] [5]

In addition to production, KJR Studios has been involved in the distribution of several Tamil films, [6] including Viswasam , [7] starring Ajith Kumar, and Doctor, featuring Sivakarthikeyan. [8]

Filmography

Key
†Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

As an actor

Filmography
YearFilmDirectorProduction companyNotes
TBAAngikaaram†ThenpathiyanSwastik Vision [9]
List of Films Produced
YearFilm TitleDirectorCastNotesRef
2017 Aramm Gopi Nainar Nayanthara, Ramachandran Durairaj [10] [11]
2018 Gulaebaghavali Kalyaan Prabhu Deva, Hansika Motwani [12]
2019 Airaa Sarjun KM Nayanthara, Kalaiyarasan, Yogi Babu [13]
Hero P. S. Mithran Sivakarthikeyan, Arjun Sarja [14]
2020 Ka Pae Ranasingam P. Virumaandi Vijay Sethupathi, Aishwarya Rajesh [15]
2021 Dikkiloona Karthik Yogi Santhanam, Anagha, Shirin Kanchwala [16]
Doctor Nelson Dilipkumar Sivakarthikeyan, Vinay Rai [17]
2024 Ayalaan R. Ravikumar Sivakarthikeyan, Rakul Preet Singh [18]
TBA Aalambana † Pari K Vijay Vaibhav Reddy, Parvati Nair [19]
List of Films Distributed
YearFilm TitleDirectorNotesRef
2019 Viswasam Siva [20] [21]
Thumbaa Harish Ram L.H [22]
Dabangg 3 Prabhu Deva [23]



References

  1. ↑ Aiyappan, Ashameera (27 December 2019). "Kotapadi J Rajesh: Hero is an extension of Aramm in a way". Cinema Express. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "பாஜகவில் இணைந்த பிரபல சினிமா தயாரிப்பாளர்". tamil.news18.com (in Tamil). 3 November 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "Thamizhan director Majith recovers from Covid-19, producer Kotapadi J Rajesh pays medical bills". India Today. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  4. ↑ Latestly, Team (17 June 2020). "Majith, Director of Thalapathy Vijay Starrer Thamizhan Recovers from COVID-19, Thanks Producer Rajesh Kotapadi for Clearing the Hospital Bill | 🎥 LatestLY". LatestLY. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "KJR Studios to work with Vijay Sethupathi and Aishwarya Rajesh after 'SK15'?". The Times of India. 27 March 2019. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  6. ↑ K, Janani (12 November 2017). "Aramm 2 is on the cards: Kotapadi J Rajesh | Aramm 2 is on the cards: Kotapadi J Rajesh". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  7. ↑ "KJR Studios Rajesh reveals how Viswasam hit 125 crore". Behindwoods. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  8. ↑ Staff, T. N. M. (3 November 2020). "Producer Kotapadi J Rajesh joins BJP, says he wants to work under PM Modi's guidance". The News Minute. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  9. ↑ Kumar, Akshay (28 May 2025). "Thenpathiyan Interview: Angikaaram will voice out for athletes in the dark". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  10. ↑ "Aramm 2 will be more powerful and hard-hitting, says producer". Hindustan Times. 13 November 2017. Archived from the original on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  11. ↑ Suryawanshi, Sudhir (11 November 2017). "Aramm: A powerful film that doesn't flinch from asking tough questions". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  12. ↑ "Gulaebaghavali director Kalyan says Prabhu Deva has delivered outstanding performance in the film". Firstpost. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  13. ↑ "Airaa first look: Nayanthara plays a double role in her next". The Indian Express. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  14. ↑ "Abhay Deol's Tamil film 'Hero' release date out!". The New Indian Express. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  15. ↑ Features, C. E. (10 June 2019). "Vijay Sethupathi and Aishwarya Rajesh film goes on floors; is titled Ka Pae Ranasingam". Cinema Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  16. ↑ Subramanian, Anupama (7 September 2019). "Santhanam in sci-fi comedy | Santhanam in sci-fi comedy". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  17. ↑ Features, C. E. (1 December 2019). "Sivakarthikeyan-Nelson Dilipkumar film titled Doctor; Anirudh to compose music". Cinema Express. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  18. ↑ Sistu, Suhas (25 January 2024). "Siva Karthikeyan's 'Ayalaan' Tamil version bags Rs 75 Cr before Telugu release". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  19. ↑ "Vaibhav's 'Aalambana' kickstarts with a pooja". The Times of India. 14 December 2019. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  20. ↑ Native, Digital (3 September 2018). "Ajith's 'Viswasam' distribution rights bought by Kotapadi Rajesh". The News Minute. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  21. ↑ "Ajith's 'Viswasam' producer helps Vijay's 'Thamizhan' director in paying his hospital dues". The Times of India. 17 June 2020. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  22. ↑ Kollywood, Only (4 March 2019). "KJR Studios acquires worldwide rights of Thumbaa". Only Kollywood. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  23. ↑ Kumar, Pradeep (17 December 2019). "Salman Khan: 'Tamil Nadu loves Dabangg-style movies'". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 4 April 2025.
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