Actor, director and writer · Telugu cinema

Vishwak Sen

Vishwak Sen movies: 17 Telugu films on file (16 as actor, 2 as director, 1 as writer), 2009–2026. Earliest on file: Bangaru Babu (2009). Latest release: #Cult (30 October 2026). Next: ENE Repeat (19 November 2026).

Vishwak Sen
Photo: Arif Minhaz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Films on file
17 (16 as actor, 2 as director, 1 as writer)
Years on file
2009–2026
Born
29 March 1995 · March birthdays (Wikidata)
Selected films on file
Gaami, HIT: The Second Case, Ori Devuda
Record
Q91769469 on Wikidata

Vishwak Sen (born Dinesh Naidu on 29 March 1995) is an Indian actor, director, editor and screenwriter in Telugu cinema. He made his lead debut in Vellipomakey (2017) and his directing debut with Falaknuma Das (2019). His notable films include Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi, HIT: The First Case, Ori Devuda, Das Ka Dhamki and Gaami.

Early life

Vishwak Sen was born in Hyderabad as Dinesh Naidu. On his father’s suggestion, and following numerology, he changed his name before entering films.

Early roles

He first acted in Bangaru Babu (2009). His lead debut, Vellipomakey (2017), drew above-average reviews, and The Times of India called him a natural as Chandu. In 2018 he starred in Tharun Bhascker‘s Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi, a well-reviewed hit.

Directing debut

He directed Falaknuma Das (2019), a remake of Angamaly Diaries, which drew mixed reviews but was praised for its portrayal of Hyderabad’s Old City.

HIT and after

He then starred in HIT: The First Case (2020), produced by Nani, which was well reviewed. He followed it with Paagal (2021), Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam and Ori Devuda (both 2022), the last a remake of the Tamil Oh My Kadavule.

Recent work

His second film as director, Das Ka Dhamki (2023), in which he plays a dual role, got mixed reviews but praise for his performance, music, action and cinematography. He appeared in Boo on JioCinema. In 2024 he played an Aghora in Gaami, which opened to positive reviews.

Sources: Wikipedia and Wikidata.

Vishwak Sen: quick facts

  • Born: Dinesh Naidu, on 29 March 1995 in Hyderabad (The Times of India)
  • First film: Bangaru Babu (2009), as a child artist (Times Now Telugu)
  • First film as lead: Vellipomakey (2017) (The Hindu review)
  • First film as director: Falaknuma Das (2019), a remake of Angamaly Diaries (The Hindu)
  • Upcoming films: Three are on record with dates: #Cult (30 October 2026, as director), ENE Repeat (19 November 2026) and Legacy (4 December 2026). The date status of each is shown in the upcoming list on this page.

More Vishwak Sen Telugu films listed on TMDB

These Telugu-language films are credited to Vishwak Sen on TMDB but are not yet part of the filmography table on this page. The credit column is TMDB’s own listing; check the film’s page for full details.

Year Film Credit listed on TMDB
2017 Vellipomakey as Chandu
2023 Das Ka Dhamki Krishna Das, Sanjay Rudra; Producer; Director; Screenplay; Dialogue
2023 Boo as Aakash

Career on file

Vishwak Sen has 17 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 2009 to 2026: 16 films as actor, two films as director and one film as writer. The earliest of them is Bangaru Babu (2009), and the most recent release is #Cult (2026). Two more are dated for later: ENE Repeat (2026) and Legacy (2026). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Gaami (2024), HIT: The Second Case (2022) and Ori Devuda (2022). Other recent releases on file are Funky (2026), Laila (2025) and Mechanic Rocky (2024).

Meenakshi Chaudhary and Abhinav Gomatam are the most frequent co-stars, each sharing two films with Vishwak Sen. Among directors, Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam and Sailesh Kolanu each cast Vishwak Sen in two films, more than any other director. Music on three of them is by Vivek Sagar, with Leon James (2) and M. M. Srilekha (2) next. Across these films the credits on file name 13 different directors, 14 music directors and 23 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 13 of them; they average 141 minutes, and the longest is Mechanic Rocky at 156 minutes. Nine of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 2000s (1), 2010s (2) and 2020s (14).

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.

Upcoming movies (2)

All upcoming Telugu movies · Dates are those on record and can change.

Filmography as actor (16)

Films directed (2)

Writing credits (writer or screenplay) (1)

Where to stream Vishwak Sen’s films

All OTT platforms

9 films on file with a streaming platform recorded, most often Prime Video, Aha, Netflix and ZEE5. Newest release first; the row shows each film’s recorded OTT status, not a live availability check. Open a film for its source. Availability varies by country.

Frequent co-stars

Directors worked with

  1. Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam 2 films
  2. Sailesh Kolanu 2 films
  3. Saikiran Reddy Daida 1 film
  4. K. V. Anudeep 1 film
  5. Ram Narayan 1 film
  6. Ravi Teja Mullapudi 1 film
  7. Krishna Chaitanya 1 film
  8. Vidyadhar Kagita 1 film

Music directors on their films

  1. Vivek Sagar 3 films
  2. Leon James 2 films
  3. M. M. Srilekha 2 films
  4. Ravi Basrur 1 film
  5. Bheems Ceciroleo 1 film
  6. Jakes Bejoy 1 film
  7. Yuvan Shankar Raja 1 film
  8. Sweekar Agasthi 1 film