Renowned
actor-producer
Rockline
Venkatesh
has
been
admitted
to
a
private
hospital
in
Bengaluru,
owing
to
breathlessness.
Venkatesh
is
currently
treated
by
his
son,
Abhilash
who
is
a
doctor
by
profession.
The
producer
recently
accompanied
Sumalatha
Ambareesh
and
others
to
meet
Karnataka
Chief
Minister
BS
Yediyurappa
to
discuss
the
construction
of
Ambareesh
memorial.
Venkatesh
started
his
career
as
a
producer
with
1992
film
Belli
Modagalu
featuring
Ramesh
Aravind
and
Malashri
in
lead
roles.
For
the
uninitiated,
he
has
also
co-produced
Bollywood
film
Bajrangi
Bhaijaan
featuring
Salman
Khan,
which
was
praised
by
the
critics
and
the
audiences
alike.
The
comedy-drama,
written
and
directed
by
Kabir
Khan,
features
an
ensemble
cast
of
Kareena
Kapoor
Khan,
Nawazuddin
Siddiqui
and
Harshali
Malhotra
in
pivotal
roles.
Venkatesh
is
currently
bankrolling
Raja
Veera
Madakari
Nayaka,
which
will
have
Darshan
and
Nayanthara
in
lead
roles.
Touted
to
be
a
period
drama,
the
movie
is
helmed
by
SV
Rajendra
Singh
Babu.
The
shoot
of
the
movie
has
been
currently
halted
owing
to
the
COVID-19
lockdown,
and
the
team
is
working
on
its
pre-production
activity.
Venkatesh
is
also
known
for
his
acting
tactics
in
films
including
Killing
Veerappan,
Naachiyaar
and
Police
Story.