Indian screenwriter
Kona Venkat |
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Kona Venkat in September 2014 at Loukyam pre-release event |
Born | (1965-02-19) 19 February 1965 (age 59)
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Citizenship | India |
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Alma mater | University of Pune |
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Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, film producer |
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Years active | 1998–present |
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Relatives | Kona Prabhakara Rao (Grand Father) Neeraja Kona (cousin) |
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Kona Venkat ( born 19 February 1965) is an Indian screenwriter and producer known for his works in Telugu and Hindi cinema.[1][2][3]
He is known for his works in box office hits such as Alludu Seenu, Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, Baadshah, Dookudu, Adhurs, Ready, Dhee, Venky, Geethanjali, Happy, Samba, Ninnu Kori and Jai Lava Kusa and has recently completed 50 films and 20 years in the film industry.[4][5]
Filmography
As a writer
He started his journey in the film industry in 1997, and, before making his debut as a full-fledged screenwriter in 2003, he has worked as a "telugu dubbing" writer for Hindi films such as Satya, Dil Se.., Kaun, Mast, Jungle, Company, etc.
"'Geethanjali' will remain as a milestone in the career of Anjali as 'Arundhati' for Anushka and 'Chandramukhi' for Jyothika. The film will have unexpected twists and turns. It is a very different film from all the horror thrillers which have come till now."
—Kona Venkat[6]
As producer
He established the production company Kona Film Corporation and produced several movies.
As actor
As director
His debut directional film was shelved and unreleased because of unknown reasons.
Awards
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