In the 1980s he made a brief foray into writing and directing with Shesh, starring Alok Nath and Anitha Kumar, and Sheeshay Ka Ghar, starring Raj Babbar.
Veera Kannadiga is a 2004 Kannada language film starring Puneet Rajkumar and Anitha, it was her debut in the Kannada film industry.This movie is remake of Telugu movie Andhrawala.