Mallidi Vassishta
Indian film director, screenwriter and actor (born 1986) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mallidi Venkata Narayana Reddy, professionally known as Mallidi Vassishta, is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor who works in Telugu cinema. He is the son of film producer Mallidi Satyanarayana Reddy.[1][2]
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| Years active | 2005–present |
Career
He initially worked as an assistant director for several films in the 2000s, including Naa Autograph (2004), Sakhiya (2004), Bhageeratha (2005), Bunny (2005), Dhee (2007), and Bodyguard (2012).[3] He also acted in a film called Premalekha Raasa (2007).[4]
He made his directorial debut in 2022 with the fantasy action drama, Bimbisara starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram under N. T. R. Arts and was released to positive reviews. He received the 2023 SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director - Telugu for this film.[5]
His second film, Vishwambhara, starring Chiranjeevi as the protagonist is currently being filmed and is being bankrolled by UV Creations.[6][7]
Filmography
- All films are in Telugu, unless mentioned otherwise.
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2022 | Bimbisara | SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director – Telugu |
| 2025 | Vishwambhara † | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2007 | Premalekha Raasa | credited as Venkat Mallidi | [8] |
References
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