Jayanth C. Paranjee

Jayanth C. Paranji
Jayanth C. Paranji
Born	21 July 1957 (age 66); Bangalore, Mysore State, India
Occupations	Film director; producer;
Years active	1997−present

Jayanth C. Paranji (born 21 July 1957) is an Indian film director known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema.^[1] He introduced Bollywood actresses: Preity Zinta, Aishwarya Rai, Anjala Zaveri, Bipasha Basu, Lisa Ray, Nauheed Cyrusi to the Telugu screen.^[2] He has directed films across multiple genres with the fab four of Telugu Film Industry - Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Nagarjuna, Venkatesh.^[3]^[4] He has worked with all the top actors in the Telugu film industry including Pawan Kalyan and Mahesh Babu. Actor Prabhas was launched into films by Jayanth in the film Eeswar (2002).

Early career

Paranji was born in Karnataka to a Telugu speaking family.^{[citation needed]} He grew up in Gandhinagar, Bangalore, which is where most of the Kannada film distributors have their offices. He began directing well-known plays in English after he settled in Hyderabad. He started the English theater troupe Muses and was associated with another English theater group, Dramatic Circle Hyderabad.^[5] Then he switched over to directing Telugu serials for the television. He shot to fame when his serial Tenalirama began to be telecast by Doordarshan. Shot in expensive sets, this serial quickly climbed to the number one spot. Paranji also contributed documentaries and advertising films before getting into feature films. His directorial debut was Preminchukundam Raa with Venkatesh playing the lead role.

Filmography

Year	Film Title	Language	Notes
1997	Preminchukundam Raa	Telugu
1998	Bavagaru Bagunnara
1998	Premante Idera
1999	Ravoyi Chandamama
2002	Takkari Donga
2002	Eeswar
2004	Lakshmi Narasimha		Remake of Saamy^[6]
	Shankar Dada M.B.B.S		Remake of Munna Bhai M.B.B.S
	Sakhiya
2005	Allari Pidugu
2011	Teenmaar		Remake of Love Aaj Kal
2014	Ninnindale	Kannada	Debut in Kannada cinema
2017	Jayadev	Telugu	Remake of Sethupathi

References

^ "I am the real-life Raj from DDLJ: Jayanth C Paranji". The Times of India. 9 November 2013.
^ "Penchant for making love stories". The Hindu. 20 November 2011.
^ "Jayant Paranji". IMDB.com. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
^ "Jayanth C Paranji". FilmiBeat.
^ Azam, Kousar J., ed. (2018). Languages and Literary Cultures in Hyderabad. Abingdon, Oxon. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-351-39400-0. OCLC 1000597496.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ "'Lakshmi Narasimha' ahead!". Sify. 17 January 2004. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2017.

External links

Jayanth C. Paranjee at IMDb

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[1] "I am the real-life Raj from DDLJ: Jayanth C Paranji". The Times of India. 9 November 2013.

[2] "Penchant for making love stories". The Hindu. 20 November 2011.

[3] "Jayant Paranji". IMDB.com. Retrieved 29 June 2010.

[4] "Jayanth C Paranji". FilmiBeat.

[5] Azam, Kousar J., ed. (2018). Languages and Literary Cultures in Hyderabad. Abingdon, Oxon. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-351-39400-0. OCLC 1000597496.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[6] "'Lakshmi Narasimha' ahead!". Sify. 17 January 2004. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2017.

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Jayanth C. Paranji
Born	(1957-07-21) 21 July 1957 (age 66) Bangalore, Mysore State, India
Occupations	Film director producer
Years active	1997−present