Gopichand Malineni is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. After working as an assistant director in a few films, Malineni made his directional debut in 2010 with the action comedy film Don Seenu. He went on to direct films such as Bodyguard (2012), Balupu (2013), Pandaga Chesko (2015), Winner (2017) Krack (2021) and Veera Simha Reddy (2023).