Mallik Ram
Mallik Ram | |
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| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2016–present |
| Known for | Tillu Square |
| Spouse | Lanka Santoshi |
Mallik Ram is an Indian film director and writer who works in Telugu cinema.[1][2][3] He made his directorial debut in 2016 with romantic comedy film Naruda Donoruda. He went on to direct films such as Tharagathi Gadhi Daati, Adbhutham and Tillu Square.[4][5][6]
Career
[edit]Ram made his direction debut in 2016 with the film Naruda Donoruda starring Sumanth. In 2021, he directed Tharagathi Gadhi Daati which released in Aha. In the same year he directed Adbhutham, it was premiered on Disney+ Hotstar.
Later, In 2024 Mallik directed Tillu Square which got praises from critics. Vrinda Mundara of Times Now praised "Mallik Ram's direction for maintaining the film's entertainment value through its mix of comedy and romance".[7] Vivek Santhosh of Cinema Express noted that "Mallik Ram's direction effectively built upon the strengths of DJ Tillu, preserving its comedic appeal and energetic storytelling".[8]
His Netflix series Super Subbu starring Sundeep Kishan and Mithila Palkar is released on 2 July 2026.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Mallik Ram is married to Lanka Santoshi, a costume designer and stylist who works in the Telugu film industry.[10]
Filmography
[edit]| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Naruda Donoruda | [11] | |
| 2024 | Tillu Square | [2] | |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Pelli Gola | Viu | [12] |
| 2018 | Pelli Gola 2 | ||
| 2021 | Tharagathi Gadhi Daati | Aha | [13] |
| Adbhutham | Disney+ Hotstar | ||
| 2026 | Super Subbu | Netflix | [14] |
References
[edit]- ↑ Developer, Web. "Murli Sharma says Mallik Ram 'immerses you in his world' after Super Subbu". Mid-Day.
- 1 2 Harsh, B. H. (26 March 2024). "'Tillu Square' is simple, commercial and universal': Filmmaker Mallik Ram". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "Sundeep Kishan to flaunt his action avatar in Tillu Square director's Netflix series; Here's all the info..." OTTPlay.
- ↑ AR, Reshmi (4 April 2024). "Everything fell into place for Tillu Square, reveals director Mallik Ram". www.deccanchronicle.com.
- ↑ telugu, NT News (16 December 2022). "Mallik Ram | ఆ జోనర్ సినిమాలపైనే టిల్లు 2 డైరెక్టర్ మల్లిక్ రామ్ ఫోకస్..!". www.ntnews.com.
- ↑ Staff, Scroll (7 July 2026). "Right but also light: 'Super Subbu' creator Mallik Ram on pitching sex education correctly". Scroll.in.
- ↑ "Tillu Square Review: Anupama Parameswaran, Siddhu Shine In This Highly Enjoyable Romantic Comedy". TimesNow.
- ↑ Cherukuri, Abhilasha (29 March 2024). "Tillu Square Movie Review: Effectively leverages the strength of the original film". Cinema Express.
- ↑ "Super Subbu OTT Release Date: Sundeep Kishan Plays Sex Education Teacher In Quirky Comedy". News 18.
- ↑ "Exclusive Interview of Lanka Santoshi". www.klapboardpost.com.
- ↑ "'Naruda Donaruda' fame Mallik Ram to direct 'DJ Tillu 2'". 27 July 2022 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ↑ "'Pelli Gola 2' will revolve around the ups and downs of marriage". 7 June 2018 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ↑ Harsh, B. H. (25 March 2024). "Mallik Ram: Tillu Square is simple, commercial and universal". Cinema Express.
- ↑ AR, Reshmi (8 July 2026). "Comedy Was the Hook, Conversation Was the Goal: Mallik Ram on Super Subbu". Deccan Chronicle.
External links
[edit]- Mallik Ram at IMDb