Mookambigai College of Engineering (B.E. in Mechanical Engineering)
Occupations
Actor
film director
film producer
playback singer
screenwriter
composer
Years active
1995–present
Spouse
Preethi Menon
Honours
Kalaimamani 2020 [1]
Gautham Vasudev Menon (born 25 February 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor who predominantly works in Tamil film industry.[2] He has also directed Telugu and Hindi films that either simultaneously shot with or remakes of his own Tamil films.
Many of his films have been both critically acclaimed and commercially successful, most notably his romantic films Minnale (2001), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010), his cop action thrillers Kaakha Kaakha (2003), Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006), Yennai Arindhaal (2015) and his gangster drama Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu (2022). His 2008 Tamil film, Vaaranam Aayiram won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. Menon produces films through his film production company named Photon Kathaas. His production Thanga Meengal (2013) won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.[3]
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^"Filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon's car collides with a lorry in Chennai". India Today. Ist. Archived from the original on 29 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
^"Thangameengal wins 3 National Awards - The Times of India". The Times Of India. Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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