Director
Prashanth Neel
Born June 4, 1980 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
9 films
Prashanth Neelakantapuram (born June 4, 1980), known professionally as Prashanth Neel, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Kannada and Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut with the action thriller *Ugramm* (2014), which he also wrote.
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Neel subsequently gained wider recognition for writing and directing the two-part period action film series *K.G.F: Chapter 1* (2018) and *K.G.F: Chapter 2* (2022). In 2023, he made his debut in Telugu cinema by directing the action film *Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire*, for which he also wrote the screenplay. Outside of directing, he wrote the story for the action thriller *Bagheera* (2024).
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First watchK.G.F: Chapter 120187.5A period drama set in the 1970s, KGF follows the story of a fierce rebel who rises against the brutal oppression in Kolar Gold Fields and becomes the symbol of hope to legions of…View filmEssential films
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9 films as director- TBAK.G.F: Chapter 3Director
- TBASalaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga ParvamDirector
- TBADragon: Part 2Director
- TBARavanamDirector
- 2027DragonDirector
- 2023Salaar: Part 1 - CeasefireDirector
- 2022K.G.F: Chapter 2Director
- 2018K.G.F: Chapter 1Director
- 2014UgrammDirector