Patrikeya (born 15 August 1971 as Manikeswaram Bhaskara Rao) is a journalist and screenwriter in Telugu Cinema.

Patrikeya introduced as a screenwriter for Telugu movie Krishna Vamsi's Paisa.

Patrikeya completed post graduation in Potti Sriramulu Telugu University Hyderabad.

Patrikeya works as film journalist in Telugu newspapers.

His screenwriter career started with Krishna Vamsi's Telugu movie Paisa.