Bhaskar (director)

Bhaskaris an Indian film director, who works predominantly inTelugu cinema.

Bhaskar
Born	Bhaskar Natarajan Vellore,Tamil Nadu,India
Other names	Bommarillu Bhaskar
Alma mater	Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu
Occupation(s)	Director, producer, writer, screenwriter.
Years active	2006–present

Early life

Bhaskar was born inVellore,Tamil Nadu.He was a student of theFilm and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu,Chennai.

Career

In his early career, he worked as associate director on filmsBhadraandArya.

His directorial debut,BommarillustarringSiddarthandGenelia D'Souza,earned him twoNandi AwardsforBest Debut DirecotandBest Original Screenplay.His next venture,ParugustarringAllu Arjun,was also a box office hit. However,Orange,which starredRam Charan,garnered mixed reviews but later became a cult classic. His fourth film wasOngole Gittha,which was a box office failure. He made hisTamildebut in 2016 withBangalore Naatkal,starringArya,Bobby Simha,Sri Divya,Rana Daggubati,Parvathy,andSamantha Ruth Prabhu.The film was a remake of the Malayalam filmBangalore Days(2014), and it too was a box office failure. In 2021, he directedMost Eligible BachelorwithAkhil AkkineniandPooja Hegde,which received positive reviews and became a success.

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

• All films are in Telugu unless noted otherwise

As a director

Year	Title	Notes
2006	Bommarillu	Nandi Award for Best First Film of a Director Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer Nominated,Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu
2008	Parugu	Nominated,Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu
2010	Orange
2013	Ongole Githa
2016	Bangalore Naatkal	Tamil film
2021	Most Eligible Bachelor
2024	Jack†

External links

• BhaskaratIMDb