Shankar
Directing
Birthday: August 17, 1963 (age 62)
Departments: Directing, Writing, Production
Shankar Shanmugam is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has directed several of the highest grossing films in Tamil cinema to date. His 2018 venture 2.0 is the highest grossing Tamil film of all time and the tenth highest grossing Indian film overall. Shankar's works typically deal with contemporary social issues, vigilante themes and involve the usage of state of the art technology and VFX. Six of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Special Effects.
Acting
Game Changer2025• Special Appearance in “Raa Macha Macha”
Ninaithathu Yaaro2014• Special Appearance
Endhiran Making of Robot2010• Self
Indian1996• Self
Kaadhalan1994• Self
Crew
Game Changer2025• Director
Indian 3: War Mode2025• Director and Writer
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance2024• Dialogue, Story, Director and Screenplay
2.02018• Director
I2015• Director
Nanban2012• Director
Enthiran2010• Director, Story, Dialogue and Screenplay
Anandhapurathu Veedu2010• Producer
Rettaisuzhi2010• Producer
Eeram2009• Producer
Arai Enn 305-Il Kadavul2008• Producer
Sivaji: The Boss2007• Director
Kaloori2007• Producer
Veyyil2006• Producer
Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi2006• Producer
Anniyan2005• Director
Kaadhal2004• Producer
Boys2003• Director
Nayak: The Real Hero2001• Director
Mudhalvan1999• Director
Jeans1998• Director
Indian1996• Director, Screenplay and Story
Kaadhalan1994• Director
The Gentleman1994• Original Story
Gentleman1993• Director
Velpari• Director and Writer