Nagesh Kukunoor
- January 9, 2024
- Film Director
Quick Facts
Full Name | Nagesh Kukunoor |
Occupation | Film Director |
Date Of Birth | Mar 30, 1967(1967-03-30) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Hyderabad |
Country | India |
Birth City | Telangana |
Horoscope | Aries |
Nagesh Kukunoor Biography
Name | Nagesh Kukunoor |
Birthday | Mar 30 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Hyderabad |
Home Town | Telangana |
Birth Country | India |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | KS Naidu, Kusuma Sudershan |
Siblings | Rajesh Kukunoor |
Nagesh Kukunoor is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on March 30, 1967 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Nagesh Kukunoor was born to Kusuma and Sudarshan in Hyderabad. As a child he loved watching Telugu, Hindi, and English films in the theatres of his neighbourhood, Narayanguda. He studied at Montfort School,Yercaud. Nagesh Kukunoor attended Osmania University in Hyderabad, India and received his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. He moved to Atlanta, Georgia in the United States in 1988, and completed his Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. After graduating from Georgia Tech, he went to work as an Environmental Consultant at Trinity Consultants in Texas, then in Atlanta, during which he attended workshops in film. He studied Acting & direction at the Warehouse Actor’s Theater in Atlanta.
He invested the money he made from his engineering career in USA in producing the 1998 movie Hyderabad Blues. It is based on a script that he wrote in Atlanta dealing with Indians returning home from the United States of America. He directed and acted in the movie. It had a budget of Rs. 1.7 million (roughly equivalent to US$40,000) and was shot in 17 days. It was perceived by Sanjay Arora, an independent film maker, to be realistic and one of the first movies to use Hyderabadi Urdu correctly. It became the most successful independent film in India. The film was featured at Peachtree International Film Festival in Atlanta and Rhode Island International Film Festival.
Nagesh Kukunoor Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Film Director |
House | Living in own house. |
Nagesh Kukunoor is one of the richest Film Director from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nagesh Kukunoor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nagesh Kukunoor (born 30 March 1967) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and actor known for his works predominantly in Bollywood. He is known for his works in parallel cinema, such as Hyderabad Blues (1998), Rockford (1999), Iqbal (2005), Dor (2006), Aashayein (2010), Lakshmi (2014), and Dhanak (2016). Kukunoor has received seven International Awards, and two National Film Awards for his works.
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His next film 8 x 10 Tasveer, an action-thriller featuring Akshay Kumar in the lead role fared poorly at the box office but was considered to be Nagesh’s most self-reflective work to date. “I like to cast characters who are close to me. And this one gets as close to me as possible. I was once an environmental consultant. Akshay plays the part of an environment protection officer,” Kukunoor said in an April 2009 interview.
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