Directing
Harish Shankar
Born 1979-03-31
Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh, India
Department: Directing
Biography
Harish Shankar is a Telugu film director and screenwriter renowned for his commercial entertainers. Among the promising talents launched by Ravi Teja, he began his career as an assistant director on Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003), produced by S. Gopal Reddy, where he forged a lasting friendship with writer Kona Venkat. He later served as associate director on Veede (2003), deepening his bond with Ravi Teja, who captivated by his vision, starred in Shankar's directorial debut Shock (2006).
Known For
Prominent works featuring Harish Shankar
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DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham
2017
TMDB2.9
TV
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Unstoppable with NBK
2021
TMDB3.9
Movie
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Mirapakay
2011
TMDB2.9
Movie
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Gabbar Singh
2012
TMDB3.0
Movie
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Gaddalakonda Ganesh
2019
TMDB2.9
Movie
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Sammohanam
2018
TMDB3.4
Movie
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Bujjigaadu: Made in Chennai
2008
TMDB2.8
Movie
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Chintakayala Ravi
2008
TMDB2.5
Movie
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Ustaad Bhagat Singh
2026
TMDB2.9
Movie
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Ramayya Vasthavayya
2013
TMDB2.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (40 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ustaad Bhagat Singh | Director | Movie | 2026 |
| Ustaad Bhagat Singh | Writer | Movie | 2026 |
 | Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2025 |
 | Mr Bachchan | Director | Movie | 2024 |
| Mr Bachchan | Writer | Movie | 2024 |
 | ATM | Creator | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Unstoppable with NBK | Self | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Gaddalakonda Ganesh | Director | Movie | 2019 |
| Gaddalakonda Ganesh | Dialogue | Movie | 2019 |
| Gaddalakonda Ganesh | Screenplay | Movie | 2019 |
 | Sammohanam | Himself | Movie | 2018 |
 | Chalbaaz | Original Story | Movie | 2018 |
 | DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham | Director | Movie | 2017 |
| DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham | Story | Movie | 2017 |
 | Subramanyam For Sale | Director | Movie | 2015 |
| Subramanyam For Sale | Writer | Movie | 2015 |
 | Ramayya Vasthavayya | Director | Movie | 2013 |
| Ramayya Vasthavayya | Story | Movie | 2013 |
 | Gabbar Singh | Director | Movie | 2012 |
| Gabbar Singh | Dialogue | Movie | 2012 |
 | Nippu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | Mirapakay | Director | Movie | 2011 |
 | Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam | Co-Writer | Movie | 2009 |
 | Neninthe | Himself | Movie | 2008 |
 | Chintakayala Ravi | Co-Writer | Movie | 2008 |
 | Bujjigaadu: Made in Chennai | Co-Writer | Movie | 2008 |
 | Aata | Writer | Movie | 2007 |
 | Shock | Director | Movie | 2006 |
| Shock | Story | Movie | 2006 |
 | A Film by Aravind | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
| A Film by Aravind | Screenplay | Movie | 2005 |
 | Andarivaadu | Cameo | Movie | 2005 |
| Modati Cinema | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 | |
 | Naa Autograph Sweet Memories | Co-Director | Movie | 2004 |
| Naa Autograph Sweet Memories | Screenplay | Movie | 2004 |
 | Veede | Assistant Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ninne Ishtapaddanu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
| Ninne Ishtapaddanu | Co-Writer | Movie | 2003 |
| Ninne Ishtapaddanu | Assistant Director | Movie | 2003 |
| Ashish 4 | Writer | Movie | — |