
A. Venkatesh
Biography
A. Venkatesh is a Tamil film director born in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. Initially, he worked as an assistant to director K. Rajeshwar in Nyaya Tharasu (1989) and Idhaya Thamarai (1990). He assisted Pavithran in Vasanthakala Paravai (1991) and Suriyan (1992), then he was an associate director to director Shankar in Gentleman (1993) and Kadhalan (1994). During the shooting of the film Kadhalan, producer G. K. Reddy approached him to direct a film. In 1996, he made his directional debut through Mahaprabhu starring R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya and Vineetha. He is known for directing films in short spans of times. He has also acted in various Tamil movies, Angadi Theru being one among them. He also appeared in Vijay TV's special program celebrating the film Nanban's success, and was seen sharing his experiences working as an associate with Director Shankar.
Top Filmography

Asuran
2019 // MOVIE

Aandavan Kattalai
2016 // MOVIE

Thodari
2016 // MOVIE

Angadi Theru
2010 // MOVIE

Goli Soda
2014 // MOVIE

Aan Paavam Pollathathu
2025 // MOVIE

Laththi Charge
2022 // MOVIE

Rudhran
2023 // MOVIE
Kadugu
2017 // MOVIE

Triples
2020 // TV

Naan Rajavaga Pogiren
2013 // MOVIE
Sivappu
2015 // MOVIE
Pagiri
2016 // MOVIE

Torchlight
2018 // MOVIE

Onaaigal Jakkiradhai
2018 // MOVIE