Vignesh Shivan

Known for DirectingBorn 1984-09-18 (age 41)Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Vignesh Shivan is an Indian film director, actor and lyric writer who works in Tamil cinema. He has been regularly associated in projects involving Silambarasan, Dhanush and Anirudh Ravichander, as well as helming independent music videos. Vignesh Shivan made a short film and after getting Dharan to compose music for it; showed the film to producers, Gemini Film Circuit, and then to his childhood friend, Silambarasan and both parties agreed to collaborate to make it a feature film titled Podaa Podi (2012). His second film, Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015), like his first film, went through several changes of cast and production studios, before finalising on Vijay Sethupathi and Nayantara as actors and Dhanush as producer. The film, for which he drew inspiration from the lives of his parents, opened to highly positive reviews in October 2015.Read more

Movies & web series

Jailer Unlocked

Shubh Yatra

Paava Kadhaigal

Connect

Dragon

Velaiyilla Pattathari

Vikram Vedha

Irumbu Thirai

Madharaasi

Dharala Prabhu

Rocky

Master

Naanum Rowdydhaan

Pebbles

Don

Netrikann

Etharkkum Thunindhavan

Saaho

Mookuthi Amman

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam

Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal

Valimai

Namma Veettu Pillai

Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada

Inga Naan Thaan Kingu

Love Insurance Kompany

Podaa Podi

NGK

Dhanusu Raasi Neyargalae

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale

Sindhubaadh

Nesippaya

Sivi

Oorkuruvi

NT81

Walking Talking Strawberry Icecream

Mookuthi Amman 2

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