S. Gopala Reddy is an Indian Film Cinematographer, turned Screenwriter, Director and Film Producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema and Bollywood.
S. Gopala Reddy was born on 4 July 1951 in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.
he started his Career in 1968 with Venus Studio, Chennai as an apprentice to Veteran Cinematogropher V.S.R.Swami.
He got Break into the Telugu Film Industry in the year 1979 as a full-Fledged Cinematographer and Throughout 1980’s he has been working in Bollywood and Tollywood.
he has done camera work for Amitab Bachchan movies like Aakhri rastha , inquilab, and suryavanshi in the 1980’s. and worked for more than 125 films and most of them with Nagarjuna.
his debut Directorial venture was ‘Na Autograph’ in 2004.
In 1990, He co-produced the blockbuster Kshana Kshanam, under his production house Durga Arts. He has received two Filmfare Best Cinematographer Award (South) for Varsham and Sri Ramadasu in 2004 and 2006 respectively.
Sundeep, his son, is also a professional cinematographer.