Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Wiki, Biography, Age, Wife, Family, Education, Girlfriend, Height, Weight, Movies List, Career, Profession, Net Worth

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Wiki and Biography: Kotagiri Venkateshwara Rao is the most sought-after editor in all of Indian cinema. In Andhra Pradesh, in the city of David, is the Krishna district, where he was born. Telugu film industry editor Kotagiri Venkateshwara Rao. It’s not just that he edits films; he also makes quite a few of them.

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Wiki: Biography, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Education, Height, Weight, Wife, Movies List, Career, Profession, Net Worth

Real Name Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao
Nick Name  Venkateswara Rao
Profession Film Editor
Famous For Editing
Wife Name NA
Physical Status
Age 63
Height 5’ 9”
Weight  67 kg
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Personal Information
Date of Birth NA
Birth Place Nuzvid, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Nationality Indian
School Name NA
College Name NA
Qualifications NA
Family Profile
Father Name NA
Mother Name NA
Siblings Three Brothers and Two Elder Sisters
Career Film Editor
Source of Income Movies
Appeared In Movies
Net Worth Rs. 16 crores (Approx)

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Biography

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Education

It was sad to hear about the passing of his brother Kotagiri Gopal Rao on November 6th, 2012. After their father passed away, his older brother became the primary provider for the family. Venkateshwara Rao was not interested in school at the time. He got through the first part of college (matriculation), but then dropped out. Then he intended to pursue a career as a film editor.

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Early Life

Indian film editor Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao focuses primarily on the Telugu film genre. Over the course of his four-decade-long career, Venkateswara Rao has edited over a hundred films, earning him six Nandi Awards for Best Editor. As far back as 1977, he was already embarking on his professional journey. His home was in the Andhra Pradesh city of Hyderabad. Together with his younger brother Kotagiri Gopal Rao, he led the Andhra Pradesh Film Federation. Nearly six years had passed since he first assumed his position. As a result of his union with Sujatha, he is now the proud father of two beautiful young women: Padmaja and Neeraja.

Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Career

Kotagiri Venkateshwara Rao established Kotagiri Films as a leading film production company, which went on to make a string of critically acclaimed hits. More than fifty films have benefited from his editing skills. He learned the editing trade from K.Raghevendra Rao. In 1977, he debuted in Adavi Remuda.

Cinematography and direction were handled by K.Raghvendra Rao. Despite his brother’s introduction to the film industry, he was able to rise to the position of top editor via his own skill and perseverance. He received the Nandi award, the highest accolade bestowed by the government of Andhra Pradesh upon actors and the film industry. He was a five-time winner. Some of the honors he has received include the Nandi for Sye, the Subhash Chandra Bose for Darling, the Magadheera award for Magadheera, and the Vijay award for Naan Ee. In the movie business, he is known by the name Chandi Guru. With much effort in Magadheera, he was finally recognized for his efforts in 2009.

He appeared in almost fifty films, but it was the film Megathere that brought him widespread fame in India. He has collaborated with renowned filmmakers like S.S. Rajmouli and Y.S. Chowdary, among others. S.S. Rajmouli, widely regarded as one of India’s finest filmmakers, directed several films he was in. He has edited the films of modern A-list actors like Samantha and Kajal Aggarwal, as well as those of superstars like Ram Charan, Charan, Charan, and the Young Tiger, Junior NTR.

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