Puri Jagannadh

Known for DirectingBorn 1966-09-28 (age 59)Narsipatnam Mandal, Andhra Pradesh, India

Puri Jagannadh is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, who works primarily in Telugu cinema. He began his film career assisting Ram Gopal Varma on Shiva (1990), gaining insights into raw, urban storytelling before directing his debut Badri (2000). From there, he built a reputation for high voltage commercial cinema. Notable films include Idiot (2002), Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003), Pokiri (2006), Desamuduru (2007), Bujjigadu (2008), Businessman (2012), Temper (2015) and iSmart Shankar (2019). Puri's films emphasize mass heroism, punchy dialogues, stylish action and recurring themes of the mafia and underworld exploring gang empires, antiheroes, extortion rackets and moral ambiguity. Puri has won several prestigious awards throughout his career which includes the Filmfare Award and the Nandi Award.Read more

Movies & web series

Shart: The Challenge

Unstoppable with NBK

Pokiri

Businessman

Ori Devuda..!

Neninthe

Pokkiri

Ye Maaya Chesave

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi

Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi

Temper

Golimaar

143 (and I Miss You)

Shiva

Simmba

Ism

GodFather

Katha Deithili Maa Ku

Badri

Wanted

Idiot

Loafer

Iddarammayilatho

Boss: Born to Rule

Bujjigaadu: Made in Chennai

Sivamani

Itlu Sravani Subramanyam

Desamuduru

iSmart Shankar

Ek Niranjan

Mehbooba

Bbuddah Hoga Terra Baap

Romantic

Nenu Naa Rakshasi

Veera Kannadiga

Dum

Heart Attack

Porki

Chirutha

Super

Paisa Vasool

Liger

Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu

Romeo

Bumper Offer

Double iSmart

Andhrawala

Devudu Chesina Manushulu