Naveen Yerneni is an Indian film producer who mostly works in Telugu films. He is famous as one of the producers of the famous Telugu movie Pushpa -The Rise Part 1, which released on 17 December 2021.
Wiki/Biography
Naveen Yerneni was born in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. In 1989, he completed his school studies at VS St. John’s Higher Secondary School, Gannavaram. Later, he went to Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET), Davangere, Karnataka to pursue his degree.
Physical appearance
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family
There is not much information about his family.
Career
Movie
In 2015, Naveen Yerneni made his production debut with the film Srimanthudu. The following year, he released his film Janatha Garage. Movies produced by Naveen in 2018 are Savyasachi and Amar Akbar Anthony. In 2019, he released his movie, Dear Comrade, and the director of this movie is Bharat Kamma. A movie named Pushpa: The Rise – Part 1 was released under his production house on 17 December 2021, which is a very popular Telugu movie.
Production company
In 2015, Naveen Yerneni, along with two co-producers named CV Mohan and YR Shankar, founded a Telugu production company called Mythri Movie Makers.
Award
On 17 October 2023, Naveen received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for the film ‘Uppena’ from Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, in New Delhi.
Facts/Trivia
- Naveen Yerneni moved to the United States soon after completing his college studies, where he tended to the Detroit Telugu Association.
- Naveen Yerneni often supports the Telugu Desam Party. He often donates large sums of money to support N. Chandrababu Naidu’s party in Andhra Pradesh and is often seen receiving N. Chandrababu Naidu at Andhra airport. Reportedly, one time, he donated a total of $36 thousand to the Telugu Desam Party, which was the highest donation given to a political party by an individual at that time.
- In its first week of release, the film Pushpa -The Rise Part 1 collected Rs. 128 crores worldwide and became the seventh film in the Telugu film industry to collect such a huge amount in its first week of release. In a press conference, about the release of the movie Pushpa – The Rise Part 1, Naveen Yerneni talked about the uniqueness of the movie. He said,
Our efforts are aimed at delivering entertainment and making the theatrical broadcast experience memorable for the audience. We hope the audience resonates with the action, romance and emotion in ‘Pushpa: The Rise’. It is a movie that depicts a unique heist. Such a story has not been explored in Indian cinema. We are excited to share the post with fans of Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna.”
Pushpa – The Rise Part 1 movie poster
- Naveen Yerneni ventured into the education business while working as a film producer in Telugu films. He is the owner of an international school named “The Country Day” located in Hyderabad.
- According to media sources, Naveen Yerneni, along with his co-producers Y. Ravi Shankar and Mohan Cherukuri, are confident producers who always come up with unique ideas. He wrote,
Producers Naveen Yerneni, Y. Ravi Shankar and Mohan Cherukuri always encourage new scripts. When Ritesh came up with the story idea and explained how he would execute it on screen, they were impressed with his confidence and ideas and decided to produce a breezy entertainer.”
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