Krish Jagarlamudi is widely regarded as an outstanding Indian film director and screenwriter who occupies a unique position in the Telugu and Hindi film industry.
Known for his storytelling abilities and ability to bring historical and biographical tales to life, Krish has won critical acclaim and a loyal following.
His work often explores complex human emotions and social issues, making him a respected figure in contemporary cinema.
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- – Full name: Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi
- – Nickname: Krish
- – Date of Birth: November 10, 1978
- – Age: 46
- – Gender: Male
- – Birthplace: Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- – Nationality: Indian
- – Occupation: Film director, screenwriter
- – Height: Not applicable
- – Parents: Jagarlamudi Saibaba (father), N/A (mother)
- – Brothers and sisters: None
- – Spouse: Ramya Velaga
- – Children: No
- – Marital Status: Married
- – Net worth: $5 million
Early life and education
Krish Jagarlamudi, 45, was born on November 10, 1978, in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. He grew up in a family that valued education and the arts, with his father, Jagarlamudi Saibaba, being a well-known figure in the film industry. Krish grew up in a culturally rich environment, which played an important role in the formation of his creative talent.
He completed his schooling in Hyderabad and went on to further his studies by obtaining an MBA from Oklahoma City University in the U.S. His educational background gave him a unique perspective which he later channeled into his film work.
Personal life
Krish Jagarlamudi is married to Ramya Velaga. The details of the couple’s relationship are relatively kept secret, including how they met and their life together. There are no known records of them having children.
Krish keeps a low profile in his personal life and focuses mainly on his career. Despite the demanding film industry, he manages to keep his personal life away from the public eye and ensures a balance between his career and family life.
Profession
Krish Jagarlamudi began his film career with his critically acclaimed and commercially successful debut Gamyam in 2008. The film’s narrative and direction won him several awards and established him as a talented filmmaker.
He went on to make seminal films including Vedam (2010), which was noted for its multi-narrative structure and social themes. In 2015, Krish made his Bollywood debut with Gabbar Is Back, starring Akshay Kumar, further expanding his directorial range.
Krish is particularly appreciated for his work in historical and biographical films. Kanche (2015), set against the backdrop of World War II, and Gautamiputra Satakarni (2017), which depicted the life of the Satavahana rulers, showcased his skill in handling epic narratives.
His 2019 film NTR: Kathanayakudu and its sequel NTR: Mahanayakudu were biographical dramas on legendary actor and politician NT Rama Rao.
Awards
- – Nandi Award for Best Director for Gamyam (2008)
- – Best Director Award – Telugu film “Gamyam” (2008)
- – Nandi Award for Best Director for Vedam (2010)
- – Best Director Award – Telugu film “Vedam” (2010)
net worth
Krish Jagarlamudi’s net worth is approximately $5 million. His income comes from his successful career as a film director and screenwriter, as well as various endorsements and production ventures.
dispute
Krish Jagaramudi’s career has been largely free of controversy. However, he came to public attention during the film Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019), for which he was initially attached as director but was later replaced by the film’s heroine, Karganj Ranaut.
This led to speculation in the media and discussions about creative differences, but Krish handled the situation professionally and did not escalate the matter further.
Social Media
- Instagram: @director_krish
- Twitter: @DirKrish
Filmography
- – Gamiam
- – Vedic
- – Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
- – Gabbar is back
- – Kanche
- – Gautamiputra Satakarni
