Venky Atluri
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 6, 1984
Biography
Atluri Venkateswara Rao (born April 6, 1984), known professionally as Venky Atluri, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema. He began his film career as an actor and dialogue writer with *Gnapakam* (2007) and *Sneha Geetham* (2010), before making his feature directorial debut with the romantic drama *Tholi Prema* (2018), which he also wrote.
Atluri subsequently wrote and directed the romantic dramas *Mr. Majnu* (2019) and *Rang De* (2021). In 2023, he made his debut in Tamil cinema with the period action drama *Vaathi* (shot simultaneously in Telugu as *Sir*). He then wrote and directed the period financial thriller *Lucky Baskhar* (2024), followed by *Vishwanath & Sons* (2026).
Movies directed by Venky Atluri
- Lucky Baskhar 2024 · ★ 7.6
- Vishwanath & Sons 2026 · ★ 7.0
- Vaathi 2023 · ★ 6.8
- Rang De 2021 · ★ 5.8
- Tholi Prema 2018 · ★ 7.0
- Mr. Majnu 2019 · ★ 4.8