Venkatesh began his career as a stuntman, a villain, supporting roles and produced Kannada television serial initially. He started his production venture in 1996 with co production of Ayudha. He has made films with original stories and also remakes from other languages. He has made films with top super stars of Kannada film industry like Dr. Vishnuvardhan, Ambareesh, Ravichandran, Shivaraj Kumar, Upendra, Sudeep, Puneeth Rajkumar, Darshan, Vijay and others and also made a few small budget films. He has used top film directors like Ravichandran, S.V.Rajendra Singh Babu, D.Rajendra Babu, S. Narayan, KV Raju, Om Prakash Rao, MS Rajashekhar, Sadhu Kokila, Dayal Padmanabhan, Meher Ramesh and others. In 2009, When IDBI started financing Kannada films, Rockline Venkatesh one of the initial producers to welcome the bank to Industry.[2] Rockline Productions has now become a brand name in the Kannada film industry which has produced several blockbusters like Preethse, Preethsodh Thappa, Yaare Neenu Cheluve, Ajay, Mourya, Diggajaru, and Dakota Express.[3][4][5][6]
In 2010, The ongoing buzz was created when it was said superstar Upendra is directing a movie after 10 years, Rockline Venkatesh produced the movie and its said that they spend lakhs of money on photoshoot itself.[7] And in late 2013, after making films like Super, Preethse and Maurya, Venkatesh was very keen to remake Tamil film Soodhu Kavvum in Kannada.[8] Later it was mentioned that Rohit Shetty from Hindi film industry would direct the Hindi version of the film.[9] Recently Venkatesh has been seen working with superstars from various industries, he made his debut as a Telugu film producer with 2014's Power, starring Ravi Teja, Lingaa starring Rajnikanth which released in various languages and in 2015 he associated with Bollywood's superstar Salman Khan for the film Bajrangi Bhaijaan which emerged as a commercial success grossing over ₹6.25 billion worldwide and in the process and became the third highest grossing Indian film[10] after PK and Baahubali.
On New Year's Eve 2015, Killing Veerappan by Ram Gopal Varma was released. Rockline Venkatesh has keyed well in the prominent role as a police officer (where he has performed police roles in movies such as Agni IPS and Police Story) who becomes one of the victim to the killings of Veerappan.
In mid 2016 Rockline Venkatesh acquired the remake rights of Marathi blockbuster Sairat for four southern languages. Sairat, the critically acclaimed love story is the first Marathi film to gross over ₹100 crore (US$15 million) worldwide.[11]Rinku Rajguru, heroine of the Marathi film Sairat will make Sandalwood debut with the Kannada version directed by S Narayan.[12]
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rockline, venkatesh, thirupathi, narasimhalunaidu, venkatesh, born, march, 1963, better, known, stage, name, indian, actor, producer, known, works, kannada, hindi, cinemas, founder, owner, production, distribution, company, rockline, entertainments, which, dir. Thirupathi Narasimhalunaidu Venkatesh born 23 March 1963 better known by his stage name Rockline Venkatesh is an Indian actor and producer known for his works in Kannada and Hindi cinemas He is the founder and owner of the production and distribution company Rockline Entertainments which has directed over five films as of 2012 In 2015 he co produced Bajrangi Bhaijaan which earned the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment at the 63rd National Film Awards 1 Rockline VenkateshVenkatesh in 2018BornT N Venkatesh 1963 03 24 24 March 1963 age 60 Chittoor Andhra Pradesh IndiaOccupation s Producer ActorSpousePushpakumariChildren2 Contents 1 Career 1 1 1990 2010 1 2 2010 present 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External linksCareer Edit1990 2010 Edit Venkatesh began his career as a stuntman a villain supporting roles and produced Kannada television serial initially He started his production venture in 1996 with co production of Ayudha He has made films with original stories and also remakes from other languages He has made films with top super stars of Kannada film industry like Dr Vishnuvardhan Ambareesh Ravichandran Shivaraj Kumar Upendra Sudeep Puneeth Rajkumar Darshan Vijay and others and also made a few small budget films He has used top film directors like Ravichandran S V Rajendra Singh Babu D Rajendra Babu S Narayan KV Raju Om Prakash Rao MS Rajashekhar Sadhu Kokila Dayal Padmanabhan Meher Ramesh and others In 2009 When IDBI started financing Kannada films Rockline Venkatesh one of the initial producers to welcome the bank to Industry 2 Rockline Productions has now become a brand name in the Kannada film industry which has produced several blockbusters like Preethse Preethsodh Thappa Yaare Neenu Cheluve Ajay Mourya Diggajaru and Dakota Express 3 4 5 6 2010 present Edit Venkatesh with K S Ravikumar Vairamuthu Rajinikanth and Sonakshi Sinha at the audio launch of Lingaa Venkatesh at the launch of Celebrity Cricket League 4 In 2010 The ongoing buzz was created when it was said superstar Upendra is directing a movie after 10 years Rockline Venkatesh produced the movie and its said that they spend lakhs of money on photoshoot itself 7 And in late 2013 after making films like Super Preethse and Maurya Venkatesh was very keen to remake Tamil film Soodhu Kavvum in Kannada 8 Later it was mentioned that Rohit Shetty from Hindi film industry would direct the Hindi version of the film 9 Recently Venkatesh has been seen working with superstars from various industries he made his debut as a Telugu film producer with 2014 s Power starring Ravi Teja Lingaa starring Rajnikanth which released in various languages and in 2015 he associated with Bollywood s superstar Salman Khan for the film Bajrangi Bhaijaan which emerged as a commercial success grossing over 6 25 billion worldwide and in the process and became the third highest grossing Indian film 10 after PK and Baahubali On New Year s Eve 2015 Killing Veerappan by Ram Gopal Varma was released Rockline Venkatesh has keyed well in the prominent role as a police officer where he has performed police roles in movies such as Agni IPS and Police Story who becomes one of the victim to the killings of Veerappan In mid 2016 Rockline Venkatesh acquired the remake rights of Marathi blockbuster Sairat for four southern languages Sairat the critically acclaimed love story is the first Marathi film to gross over 100 crore US 15 million worldwide 11 Rinku Rajguru heroine of the Marathi film Sairat will make Sandalwood debut with the Kannada version directed by S Narayan 12 In January 2017 Rockline Venkatesh s first Malayalam film was announced The film starring Mohanlal and Manju Warrier was directed by B Unnikrishnan while Tamil actor Vishal has been cast as the main villain 13 14 Filmography EditProducerSee also Category Rockline Entertainments films Year Title Cast Language Notes1992 Belli Modagalu Ramesh Aravind Malashri Kannada Co Producer Debut as film Producer Remake of Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu1993 Ananda Jyothi Shiva Rajkumar Sudharani Kannada Co Producer and ActorBased on the novel Maangalya Maale by Kakolu Saroja Rao1994 Rasika V Ravichandran Kannada Producer and Actor1995 Himapatha Vishnuvardhan Suhasini Jayapradha Kannada ProducerBased on the novel of same name by T K Rama Rao1996 Aayudha Saikumar Kannada Distributor1997 Agni IPS Saikumar Ranjitha Kannada Also in a supporting role1997 Laali Vishnuvardhan Mohini Kannada ProducerKarnataka State Film Award for Second Best Film1998 Kurubana Rani Shivarajkumar Nagma Kannada Co written by V Vijayendra Prasad1998 Yaare Neenu Cheluve V Ravichandran Sangita Kannada Remake of Kadhal Kottai1998 Preethsod Thappa V Ravichandran Shilpa Shetty Kannada Remake of Ninne Pelladata1999 Naanu Nanna Hendthiru V Ravichandran Soundarya Prema Kannada Remake of Thaikulame Thaikulame2000 Preethse Shivarajkumar Upendra Sonali Bendre Kannada Remake of Darr2000 Krishna Leele Shivarajkumar Kannada Remake of Gokulathil Seethai2001 Diggajaru Ambareesh Vishnuvardhan Sanghavi Kannada Remake of Natpukkaga2001 Jodi Shivarajkumar Jaggesh Kannada Remake of Darling Darling2001 Usire V Ravichandran Rachana Banerjee Kannada Remake of Bharathi Kannamma2002 Dakota Express Om Prakash Rao Kannada Remake of Ee Parakkum Thalika As actor in lead role2002 Nagarahavu Upendra Jyothika Kannada Remake of Baazigar Also in a supporting role2003 Ondagona Baa V Ravichandran Shilpa Shetty Kannada Remake of Kalisundam Raa2003 Dum Silambarasan Rakshita Tamil Remake of Appu2004 Maurya Puneeth Rajkumar Meera Jasmine Kannada Remake of Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi2005 Varsha Vishnuvardhan Ramesh Aravind Kannada Remake of Hitler2005 Majaa Vikram Asin Pasupathy Tamil Remake of Thommanum Makkalum2006 Ajay Puneeth Rajkumar Anuradha Mehta Prakash Raj Kannada Remake of Okkadu2006 Sirivantha Vishnuvardhan Kannada Remake of Aa Naluguru2008 Bombaat Ganesh Kannada2009 Yodha Darshan Kannada Remake of Bose2009 Junglee Duniya Vijay Andritha Ray Rangayana Raghu Kannada2009 Devru Duniya Vijay Kannada Producer and Actor Remake of Thalai Nagaram which itself was based on Malayalam movie Abhimanyu2009 Manasaare Diganth Aindrita Ray Kannada2010 Super Upendra Nayantara Tulip Joshi Kannada2012 Dakota Picture Doddanna Mukhyamantri Chandru Kannada Remake of Malamaal Weekly As actor in lead role2014 Power Raviteja Hansika Motwani Telugu Remade in Bengali as Power2014 Lingaa Rajnikanth Anushka Shetty Sonakshi Sinha Jagapathi Babu Tamil2015 Bajrangi Bhaijaan Salman Khan Kareena Kapoor Khan Nawazuddin Siddiqui Hindi Similar to Kallarali Hoovagi Written by V Vijayendra Prasad2016 Kotigobba 2 Sudeep Nithya Menen KannadaTamil2016 Sundaranga Jaana Ganesh Shanvi Srivastava Kannada Remake of Bhale Bhale Magadivoy2017 Manasu Mallige Nishanth Rinku Rajguru Kannada Remake of Sairat2017 Villain Mohanlal Vishal Krishna Manju Warrier Malayalam 15 16 2018 Brihaspathi Manoranjan Ravichandran Mishti Kannada Remake of Tamil film Velaiilla Pattadhari2018 Aatagadharaa Siva Uday Shankar Doddanna Telugu Remake of Rama Rama Re 2019 Natasaarvabhowma Puneeth Rajkumar B Saroja Devi Rachita Ram Anupama Parameswaran P Ravi Shankar Kannada2019 Aadi Lakshmi Puraana Radhika Pandit Nirup Bhandari KannadaActorSnehada Kadalalli 1992 Ananda Jyothi 1993 Police Story 1996 Agni IPS 1997 Dakota Express 2002 Kaamannana Makkalu 2006 Police Story 2 2007 Killing Veerappan 2016 Naachiyaar 2018 Tamil 8MM Bullet 2018 References Edit 63rd National Film Awards PDF Press release Directorate of Film Festivals 28 March 2016 Archived PDF from the original on 7 October 2016 Retrieved 28 March 2016 IDBI not keen on financing Kannada films Rediff Archived from the original on 5 January 2016 Retrieved 1 December 2015 Celebs at Karnataka Chalanachitra Kalavidara Sangha ask4tick com 13 February 2018 Archived from the original on 25 February 2018 Retrieved 14 March 2018 Artist association grand meeting indiaglitz com 12 February 2018 Archived from the original on 25 February 2018 Retrieved 12 February 2018 FTII like institute to come up in Bengaluru newindianexpress com 11 February 2018 Archived from the original on 17 February 2018 Retrieved 11 February 2018 Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce newindianexpress com Archived from the original on 25 February 2018 Retrieved 25 February 2018 Upendra the director returns Rediff Archived from the original on 5 January 2016 Retrieved 1 December 2015 Soodhu Kavvum to have Kannada remake Business Standard Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 Retrieved 1 December 2015 ROHIT SHETTY TO REMAKE SOODHU KAVVUM Bangalore Mirror Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 Retrieved 1 December 2015 Bajrangi Bhaijaan Total Box Office collections Salman Khan Kareena Kapoor Harshaali www belvoireagle com Archived from the original on 24 November 2015 Retrieved 23 November 2015 Success ka effect Sairat to now be remade in 4 different languages DNA India 12 June 2016 Archived from the original on 14 November 2016 Retrieved 12 June 2016 Kannada Remake Of Marathi Film Sairat Launched filmibeat 14 October 2016 Archived from the original on 3 November 2016 Retrieved 14 October 2016 Vishal s role in Malayalam debut revealed The New Indian Express Archived from the original on 4 February 2017 Retrieved 3 February 2017 Vishal to play the main antagonist in Mohanlal s next www bollywoodlife com Archived from the original on 4 February 2017 Retrieved 3 February 2017 Vishal to make his Malayalam debut in Mohanlal s next The Indian Express 27 January 2017 Archived from the original on 2 February 2017 Retrieved 27 January 2017 Actor Vishal to make Mollywood debut in Mohanlal starrer manoramaonline com Archived from the original on 27 January 2017 Retrieved 27 January 2017 External links EditRockline Venkatesh at IMDb Official website at the Wayback Machine archived 2012 05 12 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rockline Venkatesh amp oldid 1149119605, wikipedia, wiki, 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