Director: Selvaraghavan

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Birthday: 1977-03-05
Born in: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography: Selvaraghavan is a Tamil screenwriter, film director and actor. Best known for his collaborations with his younger brother, Dhanush, which include the critically acclaimed films Kadhal Konden (2003), Pudhupettai (2006) and Mayakkam Enna (2011), he is considered to be an important figure in post-2000s Tamil cinema. His films often subvert conventional character writing tropes, with many of his protagonists being flawed characters or anti-heroes, and deal with darker themes within traditional genre confines. Several of his works are considered as cult classics in Tamil cinema. Most recently, Selvaraghavan has ventured into acting, playing minor roles in movies such as Beast (2022) and Mark Antony (2023), as well as a lead role in Saani Kaayidham (2022), for which his performance was received positively by critics.

Known for

Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Vasu falls in love with Keerthi, but when he expresses his feelings to her, she turns him down and says that her marriage has already been arranged. He later learns that she is set to marry his close friend Cheenu.
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7.0
Yaaradi+Nee+Mohini
Yaaradi Nee Mohini

2008

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Aayirathil Oruvan

Anitha, a government official, embarks on a journey to find Chandramouli, an archaeologist, who went to Vietnam to search for any existence of the prince of the Chola dynasty.
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6.6
Aayirathil+Oruvan
Aayirathil Oruvan

2010

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Pudhupettai

After seeing his mother dead, a young boy runs away and is later recruited by a gangster. After becoming the right hand man of his employer, he makes serious enemies and everyone starts targeting him.
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7.6
Pudhupettai
Pudhupettai

2006

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Kadhal Konden

A genius-yet-introverted orphan, raised by a church priest, is sent to college where he turns out to be a social outcast. Although he is shunned by the majority of the other students, one girl shows him kindness and befriends him. Things take a turn when he falls for her, and she in turn falls for another classmate.
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7.9
Kadhal+Konden
Kadhal Konden

2003

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