Vamshi Paidipally

Film Director and Screenwriter

Indian Nirmal, Telangana

Quick Info

ProfessionFilm Director and Screenwriter
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth27/07/1979
Age46 years
BirthplaceNirmal, Telangana

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Full NamePaidipally Vamshidhar Rao
Also Known AsVamshi Paidipally, Vamsi Paidipally
OverviewIndian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Telugu cinema and a few Tamil films. Known for directing mainstream films and has won a National Film Award for Maharshi.

Educational Qualification(s)

BachelorBachelor of Commerce from Osmania University
MasterMaster's in Computer Applications from Osmania University

Personal Life

Previous ProfessionSoftware Engineer in Hyderabad

Family

SpouseMalini Paidipally
Children
  • Aadya Paidipally
  • Female

Career

Career StartAssistant film director
Assistant Director Films
  • Eeswar (2002)
  • Varsham (2004)
  • Bhadra (2005)
Directorial DebutMunna (2007)
Notable Films
  • Brindavanam (2010)
  • Yevadu (2014)
  • Oopiri/Thozha (2016)
  • Maharshi (2019)
  • Varisu (2023)
Awards
  • National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment (Maharshi)
  • Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu (Oopiri)
  • Nandi Award for Best Director (Maharshi)
  • South Indian International Movie Award for Best Director (Oopiri)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Adapted the French film The Intouchables (2011) for Telugu-Tamil bilingual Oopiri/Thozha
2. Worked as a software developer before entering the film industry
3. Collaborated with producer Dil Raju for multiple projects
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