Actor & Director

Upendra: Movies & Box Office

films: 38
as director: 5
on screen: 1992–2025
box office: $7.63M
average score: 52

Biggest hits

The Best Upendra Movies

The films of Upendra that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Coolie (2025) leads with $7.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Upendra's Career in Numbers

Upendra's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Upendra works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Tarle Nan Maga (1992) to Coolie (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Upendra Movies by Decade

1990s 9
2000s 11
2010s 14
2020s 4

The 2010s were Upendra's busiest decade, with 14 films.

Upendra Movies by Genre

Drama 6
Thriller 4
Action 3
Romance 3
Comedy 2
Horror 2

Drama is the genre Upendra has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of thriller (4).

Upendra Career Milestones

First film: Tarle Nan Maga 1992
Biggest box office hit: Coolie $7.5M worldwide
Best-rated film: UI Movie Echo Score 62
Newest film: Coolie 2025

38 credits

Upendra Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Upendra is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 5 as director and 33 as actor. Rated films average a score of 52. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Upendra

Upendra Movies as an Actor

FAQ

Upendra: Questions & Answers

How many movies Upendra has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Upendra been in?

Upendra is credited on 38 films, from 1992 to 2025. 33 of them as an actor and 5 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Upendra's highest-grossing movie?

Coolie (2025) is Upendra's biggest box office hit, with $7.5M worldwide, ahead of Kabzaa (2023) ($56.6K). Across every film with box office figures, Upendra's movies have made $7.63M.

Upendra's biggest hits

What is the best Upendra movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Upendra's best-rated film is UI (2024) with a score of 62, followed by Coolie (2025) (57).

Best Upendra movies, ranked

What is Upendra's newest movie?

The most recent film on Upendra's filmography is Coolie (2025), in the role of Kaleesha.

Who does Upendra work with most often?

Upendra shares the most films with Sayaji Shinde (5 films), Kota Srinivasa Rao (3 films) and Brahmanandam (2 films).

The Best Upendra Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 38 credits.

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