S. S. Rajamouli is an Indian film director and screenwriter who primarily works in Telugu cinema. He is the highest paid director in India, and is known for his action, fantasy, and epic genre films. Three of his films, Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017) and RRR (2022) are among the top six highest grossing-films in India to date.
Awards and nominations +Name of the award ceremony, year presented, nominee(s) of the award, award category, and the result of the nomination+AwardYearNominated workCategoryResultANR National Award2017Austin Film Critics Association2022RRRBest DirectorChicago Film Critics Association2022Best DirectorCineMAA Awards2009MagadheeraBest Director2015Baahubali: The BeginningCNN–News18 Indian of the Year2015Entertainment2022EntertainmentCritics' Choice Movie Awards2023RRRBest DirectorFilmfare Awards South2004SimhadriBest Director2005Sye2006Chatrapathi2007Vikramarkudu2008Yamadonga2009Magadheera 2012Eega 2015Baahubali: The Beginning 2018Baahubali 2: The Conclusion 2024RRR Hollywood Critics Association Awards2023RRRBest DirectorIIFA Utsavam2015Baahubali: The BeginningBest Director – Tamil Best Director – Telugu Los Angeles Film Critics Association2022RRRBest DirectorMacau International Movie Festival2017Baahubali 2: The ConclusionBest Director Nandi Awards2009MagadheeraBest Director2012EegaBest DirectorBest Screenplay Writer2014BN Reddy National Award2015Baahubali: The BeginningBest DirectorNational Film Awards2012EegaBest Feature Film in Telugu2015Baahubali: The BeginningBest Feature Film2017Baahubali 2: The ConclusionBest Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment2021RRRNew York Film Critics Circle2022RRRBest DirectorSaturn Awards2022Best DirectorSouth Indian International Movie Awards2012EegaBest Director – Telugu2015Baahubali: The Beginning2017Baahubali 2: The ConclusionSouth Scope Cine Awards2010MagadheeraBest DirectorUtah Film Critics Association2022RRRBest DirectorVijay Awards2013Naan EeBest DirectorBest Story, Screenplay WriterFavorite Director2018Baahubali 2: The ConclusionBest Director
Honours +YearAwardHonouring bodyRef2016Padma ShriGovernment of India
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