SS Rajamouli is undoubtedly one of the most sought after directors in the Telugu film industry. The director is known for featuring spectacular sequences in his larger-than-life films. His filmography has hit movies like Magadheera, Eega, Baahubali saga and the latest RRR. In this article, let us shed light on some facts about this ace director that you might not have known
1. Rajamouli made his directorial debut in 2001 with the action film Student No. 1. The film marked Jr NTR’s debut as a lead actor. The film also starred Ghazla and was a box office hit.
2. In the southern film industry, SS Rajamouli is affectionately known as Jakkana. The moniker was coined and given to Rajamouli by Rajeev Kanakala. During the shooting of Student No 1 where Rajeev played the antagonist, the artist was impressed by Rajamouli’s style of work and named him ‘Jakkanna’. Jakkana was a popular sculptor in the Hoysala kingdom of South India.
3. Though the director has given top hits in the Telugu film industry, he is fluent in Kannada.
4. The director has not given a single flop film in his entire career so far. This record was previously held by Tamil filmmaker Shankar, before some of his recent films failed to create magic at the box office.
5. Before hitting the box office and making his mark on the big screen, Rajamouli directed television shows.
6. The Baahubali saga was, in a way, a family project for Rajamouli, as his father, KV Vijayendra Prasad, wrote the script for the film, while his wife, Rama Rajamouli, designed the costumes for both parts of the saga . ,
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