Directing
Puri Jagannadh
- Born
- Sep 28, 1966 · Age 60
- Place of birth
- E. Kothapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 12
- TV credits
- 1
- Directing credits
- 36
Also known as (4)
- Puri Jagannath
- Puri Jagan
- Petla Jagan
- Puri
Biography
Puri Jagannadh (born September 28, 1966) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who works primarily in Telugu cinema, alongside Hindi and Kannada films. He began his career in the film industry as an assistant director, working with Ram Gopal Varma on the Hindi film Shiva (1990). He made his directorial debut with the Telugu action drama Badri (2000), starring Pawan Kalyan, and directed Bachi (2000) that same year. In 2002, he directed the Kannada film Appu starring Puneeth Rajkumar, as well as its Telugu remake Idiot (2002). Throughout the 2000s and 2010s, Jagannadh wrote…
