Muppalaneni Shiva

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Muppalaneni Shiva
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Born (1968-11-25) 25 November 1968 (age 56) [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]

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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

YearFilmNotes
1994Gharana Alludu
1995 Taj Mahal
1997 Korukunna Priyudu
Priya O Priya Remake of Hindi film Yeh Dillagi
1998Gilli Kajjalu
Subhalekhalu
1999 Speed Dancer
Raja Remake of Tamil film Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
2000 Maa Pelliki Randi Remake of Tamil film Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
Postman
2001 Ammayi Kosam Remake of Tamil film Thulli Thirindha Kaalam
2002 Nee Premakai
2002 Sandade Sandadi Remake of Kannada film Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu
2004 Dost Remake of Malayalam film Nammal
2005 Sankranti Remake of Tamil film Aanandham
2006 Rajababu Remake of Malayalam film Balettan
2007 Allare Allari
2009Life StyleRemake of Tamil film Five Star
2016 Sri Sri

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.