Trivikram Srinivas is a writer turned star director who has seen exponential success. His films focus on longevity rather than sensationalism and thus comes under the category of clean family entertainers. Trivikram shares a great rapport with top stars of Tollywood like Pawan Kalyan, Mahesh Babu, NTR, Bunny and Nithin. He is fondly called as Guruji by industry insiders.
Akella Naga Srinivasa Sarma AKA Trivikram Srinivas was born on 7th of November, 1971 in Bhimavaram. He finished his master’s degree in Nuclear Physics as a gold medallist from Andhra University before entering into films. Trivikram along with his friend Sunil reached Hyderabad and started trails in the industry to join in the direction department. Eventually, he got introduced to actor Gowtham Raju and was hired by him to tuition his children.
Gowtham Raju introduced Trivikram to director K Vijaya Bhaskar and went on to work with him for films like Swayamvaram, Nuvve Kavali, Nuvvu Naku Nachav, Malliswari, Manmadhudu and Jai Chiranjeeva. Trivikram ventured into direction with Tarun’s Nuvve Nuvve in 2002. He achieved his first success as a director with Mahesh Babu’s Athadu which has become a cult classic.
Movies like Jalsa, Julai, Attarintiki Daredi, S/O Satyamurthy, A Aa, Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava and Ala Vaikunthapurramulo made him one of the highest-paid directors of Tollywood. He is currently busy in talks for a film with NTR.
As he is turning 49 today, Team TLN wishes him a happy birthday.
