Guru Teaser: The mantra Venkatesh's character follows while training his students are: "Learn to be the best. Otherwise, get the hell out of here"
Venkatesh's Guru: "He's very like the character in the film, both a perfectionist and a strict disciplinarian," said Sudha Kongara Prasad
Reprising the role of Madhavan in the Saala Khadoos Telugu remake Guru, Venkatesh's discipline and dedication has left a lasting impression on the film's director Sudha Kongara