Top 10 Film Directors In Tollywood

1. S. S. Rajamouli

S. S. Rajamouli is a top film director in the Telugu industry where he is working from past ten years. He started his career as a serial director and then went on to direct blockbuster movies like ‘Sye’, ‘Chatrapathi’, ‘Magadheera’, ‘Eega’, ‘Baahubali’, and more. He took a stand for himself and earned respect in the industry where all the actors wait to work with him. He has a very different style of directing and takes a different approach in all his movies. He is one of the rare directors who has won several awards for this profession.

2. Sekhar Kammula

Sekhar Kammula is a film director who is predominantly known for his work in the Tollywood industry. He sticks to one particular genre, and all his movies fall on the same line. As a famous director, he focuses on emotions and songs in a movie and all his movies are super-hit in regarding music and catching emotions. Some of the blockbuster films directed by him are “Life Is Beautiful”, Happy Days, ‘Anand’, ‘Leader’, and few more. In 2000, he directed his first movie “Dollar Dreams” which won him a National Award for the best debut director. He is one of the favorite directors in the Telugu industry.

3. Trivikram Srinivas

Trivikram Srinivas is a super-hit screenwriter and a director in the Telugu film industry and has directed several hit movies till date. Some of his best directorial flicks include “Nuvve Nuvve”, ‘Athadu’, ‘Julayi’, S/O Satyamurthy, and more. He has won several awards for his direction and movies in the industry. He stands as a typical role model for all the directors, and his work impresses everyone instantly.

4. Sukumar

Sukumar is an Indian director, producer, and writer, known for his work in the Telugu industry. He has worked with all top heroes and has created a place for himself in the industry. Some of his hit directional movies are ‘Arya’, 100% Love, 1: Nenokkadine, Nannaku Prematho, and more. He has mastered the art of playing with people’s emotions and has a lot of fan followers for his amazing movies in these years.

5. Puri Jagannadh

Puri Jagannadh is an Indian film director, writer, and a producer famous for his work in the Tollywood film industry. Some of the hit movies he directed are ‘Pokiri’, ‘Desamuduru’, ‘Businessman’, ‘Temper’, and a lot more. He likes to focus more on action, and he includes a lot of twists and turns in all his movies. He has a great fan following for his contribution to the industry and is nominated for several awards. He did try his luck in Bollywood and directed two films which turned out to be quite successful at the box office. He then completely shifted to Tollywood and is giving his best to entertain his fans.

6. Srinu Vaitla

Sreenu Vaitla is a famous writer and a director associated with the Telugu film industry and has earned respect for his enormous talent. He has worked with all top actors, and some of his blockbuster hits are ‘Dookudu’, Bruce Lee, ‘Aagadu’, ‘Dhee’, Dubai Seenu, and much more. All his movies have done really well at the box office, and they ran in the theaters for a long period . He has a strong passion for the direction of movies and is successful in doing so.

7. Vikram K Kumar

Vikram Kumar is a Telugu film director who is famous for his excellent directorial films like ‘Manam’, ‘24’, "13 B", ‘Ishq’, and much more. He has a different style when it comes to directing, and is spotted in all his movies. He was well appreciated for his Manam film which included several twists and suspense. He is one of the versatile directors in the Telugu film industry.

8. Boyapati Srinu

Boyapati Srinu is a famous director in the Telugu film industry and is also famous for the same. He has a passion for action movies and looks forward in directing more action films in the industry. Some of his hit movies are ‘Simha’, ‘Sarrainodu’, ‘Bhadra’, ‘Dhammu’, and more. He is directing films in the industry for a long period of time and has created a good impression for his audience through all his films.

9. V. V. Vinayak

V V Vinayak is a Telugu film director famous for his contribution to the Telugu industry. He has a unique selection of stories and his direction also differs a lot. Some of his super-hit directorial movies are ‘Naayak’, ‘Akhil’, ‘Badrinath’, ‘Tagore’, ‘Adhurs’, and much more. His movies have always done well at the box office and have impressed the audience right away. He is one of the top directors in the Tollywood industry.

10. Gunasekhar

Gunasekhar is an Indian director and screenwriter famous for his work in the Telugu industry. He directed several movies and all his directed movies were a hit at the box office. Some of his directed movies are ‘Varudu’, ‘Okkadu’, ‘Nippu’, ‘Rudhramadevi’, and much more. He has a very different style of direction and all his movies have a very keen take on issues. He is one of the top directors Telugu industry can have.