S S Rajamouli

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S.S. Rajamouli is the son of famous director & screenwriter Koduri Venkata Vijayendra Prasad.Initially, he worked as an assistant to famous director K. Raghavendra Rao.He also worked in AVM recording theater.He got his first break as a director with the Telugu serial Shanti Nivasam under the assistance of K. Raghavendra Rao.He wrote the screenplay of many notable films like Simhadri (2003), Sye (2004), Vikramarkudu (2006), Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), etc.He also produced the Telugu film Andala Rakshasi (2012).In 2012, he garnered the Star World India Entertainer of the Year award.In 2015, his film Baahubali: The Beginning became the highest grossing Indian film in India and became the second highest grossing Indian film globally.He won several awards for the movie Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) such as National Film Award for Best Feature Film and 1st IIFA Utsavam & CineMAA Award for Best Director.In 2016, he was awarded the Padma Shri for his contributions towards the field of art.