Filmmaker
Nagesh Kukunoor is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor known for his work in Hindi and Telugu cinema. His directorial debut came with the critically acclaimed film "Hyderabad Blues" in 1998, which he wrote, produced, and starred in. Kukunoor went on to direct a series of diverse and socially relevant films, including "Rockford" (1999), "Bollywood Calling" (2001), and "Iqbal" (2005). Over the years, Nagesh Kukunoor has continued to explore a wide range of themes and genres in his films, from drama and comedy to thriller and romance. Some of his other notable works include "Dor" (2006), "Aashayein" (2010), "Lakshmi" (2014), and "Dhanak" (2016).