Om Sai Prakash

Enreddy Prakash Reddy a.k.a. Om Sai Prakash is a Kannada and Telugu film director and producer.

Career

Born in Phirangipuram in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, he left Phirangipuram to Chennai with the aim of becoming a film director. He started as an assistant to Kodi Ramakrishna and then charted his own course in direction. He has a trademark of directing films with sentimental and devotional themes. While working in Telugu film Sardar Dharmanna as associate director, Vishnuvardhan, who acted in the film, encouraged him to come to Bengaluru and direct films in Kannada cinema. He made his directorial debut in Kannada with Sahasa Veera (1988). His films in Kannada, such as Anna Thangi, Kitturina Huli, Thavarige Baa Thangi, and Golmaal Radhakrishna, were blockbusters in the Kannada film industry. He directed Maa Inti Aadapoduchu, Amma Leni Puttillu, Kodalu Diddina Kaapuram, Khaidi Garu, Amma Durgamma, Amma Nagamma, Pelli Aadu Choopista, Naga Devatha, etc in Telugu.

Personal life

He is married to Ms Rajamma. His son Sai Krishna Enreddy works as a publicity designer, actor and a director.

Filmography

Director

Actor

  • Bhagwan Sri Sai Baba (1993)
  • Sri Sai Mahima (2000) (Telugu)
  • Ramakrishna (2004)

References

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