Hasith Goli

Hasith Goli is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He began his journey in the film industry working as an assistant director and writer alongside filmmaker Vivek Athreya, contributing to acclaimed projects such as *Mental Madhilo* (2017) and *Brochevarevarura* (2019).

He made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed crime comedy *Raja Raja Chora* (2021), starring Sree Vishnu, Megha Akash, and Sunaina. The film received widespread praise for its quirky narrative, layered character arcs, and satirical blend of humor with themes of morality and redemption. He also penned lyrics for the film's soundtrack.

Goli reunited with actor Sree Vishnu for his sophomore directorial feature, *Swag* (2024), an ambitious satire and period comedy exploring gender politics and generational lineage across multiple timelines. Known for his unconventional storytelling, non-linear screenplay style, and sharp wit, he has established himself as one of the promising contemporary filmmakers in Telugu cinema.