A man who knows his craft well, the one who makes films that have the right amount of style and substance, Sudheer Varma is one of the most sought after directors in the Telugu film industry. He is best known for directing the critically acclaimed film titled
Swamy Ra Ra starring
Nikhil Siddharth and
Swathi Reddy.
Early Life
Sudheer Varma hails from Bhimavaram, West Godavari District and obtained his engineering degree from Bellary. After completing his education, he moved to Hyderabad to pursue his dreams to work in the film industry.
Movie Career
Sudheer Varma had a great start to his career in the film industry; he instantly rose to fame with his directorial debut,
Swamy Ra Ra, a crime comedy Telugu film that released in March 2013. The film starring Nikhil Siddharth and Swathi Reddy in the lead roles received wide positive reviews from the critics with the hindu.com stating, "The film will pick-pocket your brain and you will most probably end up feeling richer, if not a millionaire." The film was later remade in Kannada as
Jamboo Savari with
Prajwal Devaraj and
Nikki Galrani in the lead roles.
Following the huge success of Swamy Ra Ra, Sudheer Varma next directed a Telugu action crime film titled
Dochay with
Naga Chaitanya and
Kriti Sanon in the lead roles. The film, which released in April 2015 had plenty of scenes that were copied from the popular British series Hustle. Whilst the movie had a lot of hype around it before its release, it failed to live up to its expectations and got average reviews. The film was later dubbed in Hindi as Vidroh - Let`s fight back. His other releases include Keshava (2017),
Kirrak Party (2018), Ranarangam (2019), Super Over (2021),
Saakini Daakini (2022) and Ravanasura (2023).