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Prashanth Neel
Prashanth Neel was born on June 4, 1980. Prashanth Neel is 46 years old (born June 4, 1980).
- Born
- June 4, 1980 (46 years old)
- Place of birth
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Biography
Prashanth Neelakantapuram (born June 4, 1980), known professionally as Prashanth Neel, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Kannada and Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut with the action thriller *Ugramm* (2014), which he also wrote.
Neel subsequently gained wider recognition for writing and directing the two-part period action film series *K.G.F: Chapter 1* (2018) and *K.G.F: Chapter 2* (2022). In 2023, he made his debut in Telugu cinema by directing the action film *Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire*, for which he also wrote the screenplay. Outside of directing, he wrote the story for the action thriller *Bagheera* (2024).
Neel subsequently gained wider recognition for writing and directing the two-part period action film series *K.G.F: Chapter 1* (2018) and *K.G.F: Chapter 2* (2022). In 2023, he made his debut in Telugu cinema by directing the action film *Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire*, for which he also wrote the screenplay. Outside of directing, he wrote the story for the action thriller *Bagheera* (2024).
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was Prashanth Neel born?
Prashanth Neel was born on June 4, 1980. (Bengaluru, Karnataka, India)
How old is Prashanth Neel?
Prashanth Neel is 46 years old (born June 4, 1980).
Updated: October 26, 2026 ·