Key facts
- Profession
- Actor, Director, Screenwriter
- Language
- TAMIL
About Sri Rajamouli
Filmmaker
Who is Rajamouli?
Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli, born on 10 October 1973, is an Indian director active in Telugu cinema. Known for his epic, action, and fantasy films, he is the highest-grossing Indian director in history and the highest-paid director in Indian cinema.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli |
| Nick Name | Jakkanna |
| Profession | Actor, Director, Screenwriter |
| Date Of Birth | 10 October 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Manvi |
| Age (as of 2025) | 51 Years |
| Father | V. Vijayendra Prasad |
| Mother | Raja Nandini |
| Spouse | Rama Rajamouli |
| Education | Graduate |
| Organization | Arka Media Works |
| Known For | Director in Indian Cinema |
| Residence | West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Height | 5’ 9” |
| Weight | 70 Kg |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Appearance
S.S. Rajamouli is a tall man, with a good looking bright face. Known for his epic, action, and fantasy films.
Family, affairs and more
| Father | V. Vijayendra Prasad |
| Mother | Raja Nandini |
| Siblings | N/A |
| Spouse | Rama Rajamouli |
| Children | S.S.Karthikeya, S.S.Mayookha |
Career
He is known for directing fantasy films including Magadheera (2009), Eega (2012), and Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), which achieved the status of the highest-grossing Indian film in India, the second highest-grossing Indian film worldwide, the first South Indian film to break through ₹650 crores globally, the first non-Hindi film to gross more than ₹100 crores in its dubbed Hindi version, and the highest-grossing Telugu film ever.
Education
| College | C.R. Reddy College of Engineering, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh |
Achievements
Rajamouli has received many awards, including two National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards, three state Nandi Awards, the IIFA Award, and the Star World India "Entertainer of the Year" award in 2012. In 2016, he received the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, for his services to the arts.
money factor
Net Worth: $12.5 Million USD
Salary: Rs 100–150 Crore Per Film
Trivia and Facts
- S.S. Rajamouli is the son of famous director and screenwriter Koduri Venkata Vijayendra Prasad.
- He received his initial opportunity as a director with the Telugu series Shanti Nivasam, under the mentorship of K. Raghavendra Rao.
- In 2015, his film Baahubali: The Beginning achieved the status of the highest-grossing Indian film in India and the second highest-grossing Indian film worldwide.
- In 2016, he received the Padma Shri for his services to the realm of art.
- In October 2022, his historical epic RRR received the esteemed Saturn Award for Best International Film.