M. Ramesh Reddy is an Indian film producer who mainly works in South Indian film industry. He established Suraj Production. He is a National Film Awardee renowned for his fashionable and passionate approach to cinema.
Early life
He is a civil contractor, who has transitioned into the role of a film producer, and his productions have left a notable impact on the film industry. M. Ramesh Reddy was born in Nangali, Karnataka, belongs from a lower-middle-class family and began working as a contractor. He become a vendor for Infosys in 2012 and met Sudha Murty.
Film career M. Ramesh Reddy started his career as a film producer in 2017 with his film Uppu Huli Khara. In the name of Tejaswini Enterprises, he produced 2017's Musical Hit film PaddeHuli, which is a remake of the 2017 Tamil film Meesaya Murukku. The film starred Nishvika Naidu, Shreyas Manju and directed by Guru Deshpande.
Ramesh Reddy produced Nathicharami in 2018 with actors Sruthi Hariharan and Sanchari Vijay. In 2019, Reddy produced Padde Huli. Then he released a film titled 100 with Dr Ramesh Aravind in 2021.
After the series of commercial failures, Ramesh Reddy produced Gaalipata 2 the sequel of the classic & musical hit Gaalipata. The film was considered as 2022's blockbuster with record breaking collections. The film was directed by Yograj Bhat and starred with Ganesh, Anant Nag, Diganth and Pawan Kumar.
Later, he remade Nathicharami in Malayalam titled Neeraja in 2023. He also remade 100 as Dil Hai Grey with Urvashi Rautela for Hindi Language in 2023.
In 2023 & 2024, he is producing a Pan Indian Movie titled "45" directed by Arjun Janya starring Dr. Shiva Rajkumar, Dr. Upendra & Raj B Shetty. The film budget is set to 100+ crores and shall release in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu & Malayalam.
Filmography + Year Film Comments 2017 Uppu Huli Khara Producer 2018 Nathicharami Producer 2019 Padde Huli Producer 2021 100 Producer 2022 Gaalipata 2 Producer2022NeerajaProducer2024Dil Hai GreyProducer202445Producer
Awards & Recognition In addition to receiving these awards, Mr. Ramesh Reddy has been actively involved in contributing to short film festivals, film festivals, and film award functions for the past two years. He has also participated in the Karnataka Chalanachitra Cup (KCC), where celebrities from the Kannada film industry come together to play cricket as various teams. Wodeyar Chargers & Hoysala Eagles, under the leadership of Suraj Productions, are the teams in which he is involved. Award / Recognition Name Awarded by AwardeeNational Film Awards 2018Government of IndiaFeature Film Producer - Naaticharami 2018NETPAC International Jury Prize for Kannada Cinema 201911th Bengaluru International Film FestivalFeature Film Producer - Naaticharami 2018National Award RecognitionKarnataka Chitra Rasikara SanghaFeature Film Producer - Naaticharami 2018Kannada Rajyotsava Prasasti 2021The News Papers Association of KarnatakaFor the service in the Construction field, Entertainment & Society Special Recognition ChitraSante Film Awards 2022For the contribution to the film industryMother Teresa Memorial National Award for Social JusticeThe National Press Council of India with The News Papers Association of KarnatakaFor the service in the Construction field, Entertainment & Society Excellence AwardChittara Star Awards 2022For the contribution to the film industryBrand Excellence AwardChittara Star Awards 2023For the contribution to the film industryBest Film Shot in Foreign LocationsIIFTC Tourism Awards 2023Feature Film Producer - Gaalipata 2 - 2023
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