Occupation Director, writer Movies Pelli Choopulu | Years active 2012–present | |
 | ||
Born 5 November 1988 (age 28) ( 1988-11-05 ) Warangal, India Similar Vijay Deverakonda, Ritu Varma, Anish Kuruvilla, Malavika Nair | ||
Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam (born 5 November 1988) is an Indian film director known for his Telugu language romantic comedy film Pellichoopulu (2016). His maiden movie, Pellichoopulu, has been declared a hit at the domestic box office and in the US market.
Contents
Early life
Born and brought up in Marredpally in Hyderabad, Tharun is an alumnus of Hyderabad Public School and a mechanical engineering graduate from Swami Vivekananda Institute of Technology. He is a graduate of New York Film Academy.
Film career
He started his career with short films and has directed many short films like critically acclaimed short film with Vinoothna Geetha Media, Anukokunda, and Sainma, a hit on YouTube channel.
The recent movie Pellichoopulu got a huge response and high success rate. The directors like SS. Rajamouli, Sukumar and many Tollywood famous personalities appreciated his work on Pellichoopulu. He used the character arcs of Judd Apatow’s Knocked Up as references for Pelli Choopulu.