S. S. Rajamouli biography
S. S. Rajamouli is an Indian film director and screenwriter, born on 10 October 1973 in Manvi.
S. S. Rajamouli's screen career began in 2000 with Santhi Nivasam.
S. S. Rajamouli has appeared in 17 films and 9 television or streaming titles in Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Baahubali: The Epic (2025), Kalki 2898 AD (2024), Radhe Shyam (2022).
Honours include Nandi Award for Best Director (2 times), Filmfare Award for Best Director , Telugu (2 times) and Padma Shri in arts.
Coming up next: Varanasi (2027).
- Also known as
- Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli, S.S.Rajamouli
- Born
- 10 October 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Manvi
- Work
- Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer, Actor
- Film industries
- Telugu cinema
- Awards
- Nandi Award for Best Director (2 times)
- Filmfare Award for Best Director , Telugu (2 times)
- Padma Shri in arts
- CNN-News18 Indian of the Year
S. S. Rajamouli filmography
18 films and 9 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Varanasi | Filming | ||
| 2025 | Baahubali: The Epic | |||
| 2024 | Kalki 2898 AD | Bounty hunter | Cameo appearance | |
| 2022 | Radhe Shyam | Narrator for Telugu version | Voice role | |
| 2022 | RRR | |||
| 2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | |||
| 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Shot simultaneously in Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Eega | Also story writer; Shot simultaneously in Tamil as Naan Ee | ||
| 2012 | Andala Rakshasi | Co-producer | ||
| 2011 | Rajanna | Action director | ||
| 2010 | Maryada Ramanna | |||
| 2009 | Magadheera | |||
| 2007 | Yamadonga | |||
| 2006 | Vikramarkudu | |||
| 2005 | Chatrapathi | |||
| 2004 | Sye | |||
| 2003 | Simhadri | Debut as screenwriter | ||
| 2001 | Student No: 1 |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bads of Bollywood | Netflix | Cameo appearance | |
| 2025 | Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | The Adventurer | Cameo appearance | |
| 2024 | Modern Masters: S. S. Rajamouli | Netflix | Documentary film | |
| 2024 | Baahubali: Crown of Blood | Disney+ Hotstar | Creator | |
| 2017 | Baahubali: The Lost Legends | Netflix | Creator | |
| 2015 | Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema | BBC Four | TV documentary | |
| 2010 | Come on India | HMTV | ||
| 2008 | Yuva | MAA TV | Cameo appearance | |
| 2000 | Santhi Nivasam | ETV |