Selvaraghavan
Known for directing · Born 5 March 1977 · 49 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
39 credits
Selvaraghavan is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor based primarily in Tamil cinema. Known for idiosyncratic genre films that subvert conventional character tropes and deal with dark themes, he is considered an important figure in modern Tamil cinema whose work enjoys a dedicated cult following. The elder brother of actor Dhanush, the two have collaborated on several films.
Known for
Beast
2022
Aayirathil Oruvan
2010
Pudhupettai
2006
NGK
2019
7G Rainbow Colony
2004
Mayakkam Enna
2011
Naane Varuvean
2022
Saani Kaayidham
2022
Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule
2007
Kadhal Konden
2003
Irandam Ulagam
2013
Nenjam Marappathillai
2021
Acting (15)
2026Love Oh LoveInspector HarichandranFilm
2026Manithan DeivamagalamRagavanFilm
2025AaryanAlagar "Narayanan"Film
2025Devil's Double Next Level"Hitchcock" IruthyarajFilm
2025BaltiPorthamarai BhairavanFilm
2024RaayanSekharFilm
2024SorgavaasalSigaFilm
2023Mark AntonyChiranjeeviFilm
2023FarhanaDhayalanFilm
2023Bakasuran'Beema Rasu' RajasekaranFilm
2022BeastAlthaf HussainFilm
2022Naane VaruveanSerial Killer (cameo)Film
2022Saani KaayidhamSangaiahFilm
—Bloody PoliticsThavapandiyanFilm
—Chekhov's GunRajanFilm
Directing (12)
2022Naane VaruveanDirector, ScreenplayFilm
2021Nenjam MarappathillaiDirector, Lyricist, Screenplay, StoryFilm
2019NGKDirector, Story, Screenplay, Lyricist, DialogueFilm
2013Irandam UlagamDirector, StoryFilm
2011Mayakkam EnnaDirector, Story, ScreenplayFilm
2010Aayirathil OruvanDirector, Screenplay, StoryFilm
2007Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu VeruleDirector, Story, ScreenplayFilm
2006PudhupettaiDirector, Screenplay, StoryFilm
20047G Rainbow ColonyDirector, Story, ScreenplayFilm
2003Kadhal KondenDirector, Screenplay, Dialogue, StoryFilm
—Pudhupettai 2Director, WriterFilm
—Mental ManadhilDirector, Writer, LyricistFilm
Writing (12)
2019MalaalOriginal StoryFilm
2016Maalai Nerathu MayakkamDialogue, Screenplay, StoryFilm
2012100% LoveWriterFilm
2010KuttyLyricistFilm
2010Mon Amar Sudhu TomarStoryFilm
2009Prem AmarStoryFilm
2009GilliOriginal StoryFilm
2008Yaaradi Nee MohiniWriterFilm
2008Anthu Inthu Preethi BanthuStoryFilm
2002Thulluvadho IlamaiScreenplay, Dialogue, LyricistFilm
—7G Rainbow Colony 2Writer, DirectorFilm
—Aayirathil Oruvan 2Story, Screenplay, DirectorFilm