Gopichand Malineni (born 13 March 1980) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. After working as an assistant director in many films, Malineni made his directional debut in 2010 with the action comedy film Don Seenu. He went on to direct films such as Bodyguard, Balupu, Pandaga Chesko, Winner and Krack.
Gopichand Malineni was born and brought up in Boddulurivaripalem village near Ongole of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.[2] His family hails from the same village. His primary education was done at Sarada Niketan School Prakasam District and upper primary at VR College Nellore. He discontinued his education in 12th class and entered into the film industry. Friends and family were always a huge support to Gopichand. He is married to Sri Satya on 14 February 2013.[3] His son Satvik made his acting debut in Krack (2021) as a child actor.[4]
Career
In his early career, Malineni worked as a Camera assistant for programmes telecast by ETV in Warangal. He was appreciated for his work in ETV News.
Malineni started his career in the film industry as a camera assistant for the movie Hello I Love You directed by Veera Shankar. He then worked as an assistant in the direction department for the movie Police starring Srihari in the lead role. He worked for four films with Srihari and later worked with E.V.V. Satyanarayana for two films, with Srinu Vytla for Andarivaadu, Venky, Dhee with A.R. Murugadoss for Stalin, with Srivas for Lakshyam, with Meher Ramesh for Kantri and Billa.[5]
He made his directorial debut with Don Seenu starring Ravi Teja and Shriya Saran in the lead[6] and it was one of the biggest hit films in 2010.[7] In 2012 he directed Bodyguard with Venkatesh and Trisha on the lead.[8] In 2013 he directed a film Balupu starring Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan and Journey fame Anjali under the production of PVP Cinema, this movies was known as the comeback film of Ravi Teja. The film was released on 28 June 2013.[9]Balupu was Malineni's second film with Ravi Teja after Don Seenu. The film received positive reviews from critics.[10] and was successful at the box office.[11] Later, Malineni established his name in the industry with other hits like, Pandaga Chesko, starring Ram Pothineni and Rakul Preet Singh in lead roles. This movie was another hit for Malineni and a comeback for Ram Pothineni. In 2017, Malineni made a flop with Winner[12] starring Sai Dharam Tej and Rakul Preet Singh in lead role.
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Gopichand Malineni born 13 March 1980 is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema After working as an assistant director in many films Malineni made his directional debut in 2010 with the action comedy film Don Seenu He went on to direct films such as Bodyguard Balupu Pandaga Chesko Winner and Krack Gopichand MalineniBorn 1980 03 13 13 March 1980 age 42 1 Boddulurivaripalem Andhra Pradesh IndiaOccupation s Film director screenwriterSpouseSri Satya m 2013 wbr Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Filmography 4 References 5 External linksEarly life EditGopichand Malineni was born and brought up in Boddulurivaripalem village near Ongole of Prakasam district Andhra Pradesh 2 His family hails from the same village His primary education was done at Sarada Niketan School Prakasam District and upper primary at VR College Nellore He discontinued his education in 12th class and entered into the film industry Friends and family were always a huge support to Gopichand He is married to Sri Satya on 14 February 2013 3 His son Satvik made his acting debut in Krack 2021 as a child actor 4 Career EditIn his early career Malineni worked as a Camera assistant for programmes telecast by ETV in Warangal He was appreciated for his work in ETV News Malineni started his career in the film industry as a camera assistant for the movie Hello I Love You directed by Veera Shankar He then worked as an assistant in the direction department for the movie Police starring Srihari in the lead role He worked for four films with Srihari and later worked with E V V Satyanarayana for two films with Srinu Vytla for Andarivaadu Venky Dhee with A R Murugadoss for Stalin with Srivas for Lakshyam with Meher Ramesh for Kantri and Billa 5 He made his directorial debut with Don Seenu starring Ravi Teja and Shriya Saran in the lead 6 and it was one of the biggest hit films in 2010 7 In 2012 he directed Bodyguard with Venkatesh and Trisha on the lead 8 In 2013 he directed a film Balupu starring Ravi Teja Shruti Haasan and Journey fame Anjali under the production of PVP Cinema this movies was known as the comeback film of Ravi Teja The film was released on 28 June 2013 9 Balupu was Malineni s second film with Ravi Teja after Don Seenu The film received positive reviews from critics 10 and was successful at the box office 11 Later Malineni established his name in the industry with other hits like Pandaga Chesko starring Ram Pothineni and Rakul Preet Singh in lead roles This movie was another hit for Malineni and a comeback for Ram Pothineni In 2017 Malineni made a flop with Winner 12 starring Sai Dharam Tej and Rakul Preet Singh in lead role Filmography EditKey Denotes films that have not yet been releasedFilm Year Film Director Writer Notes2010 Don Seenu Yes Yes Remade in Bengali as Badsha The Don2012 Bodyguard Yes Screenplay Remake of Bodyguard2013 Balupu Yes Screenplay Remade in Bengali as Herogiri2015 Pandaga Chesko Yes Screenplay2017 Winner Yes Screenplay2021 Krack Yes Yes2023 Veera Simha Reddy Yes Yes 13 Cameo appearancesStalin 2006 Lakshyam 2007 as sales person Winner 2017 as bikerReferences Edit Happy Birthday Gopichand Malineni 4 movies of the director one shouldn t miss The Times of India 13 March 2020 He has turned 40 on March 13 Gopichand Malineni s interview about Balupu idlebrain com 27 June 2013 Retrieved 27 June 2013 Gopichand Malineni marriage photo The Times of India 15 February 2013 Archived from the original on 20 February 2013 Retrieved 16 February 2013 I believed in myself says Krack director Gopichand Malineni on its successful theatrical release The New Indian Express 20 January 2022 Stars Star Interviews Gopichand Malineni Chitchat Telugucinema com Archived from the original on 6 April 2012 Retrieved 31 January 2013 Don Seenu is a disappointing routine flick IBN Live 14 August 2010 Archived from the original on 2 February 2014 Retrieved 4 January 2012 Its golden jubilee for Don Seenu indiaglitz com 23 September 2010 Retrieved 16 February 2013 Bodyguard idlebrain com Retrieved 26 October 2012 Balupu Mass masala entertainer 123telugu com 28 June 2013 Retrieved 1 July 2013 Balupu Telugu movie review highlights The Times of India 28 June 2013 Archived from the original on 1 July 2013 Retrieved 1 July 2013 Balupu is on track to be a big hit 123telugu com 30 June 2013 Retrieved 1 July 2013 Sai Dharam Tej to shoot two films simultaneously The Times of India NBK 107 Nandamuri Balakrishna Shruti Haasan s film gets launched with pooja ceremony pics go viral Times of India The Times of India 21 December 2021 Archived from the original on 21 December 2021 External links EditGopichand Malineni at IMDb Gopichand Malineni on Twitter Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gopichand Malineni amp oldid 1132986802, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
