Shankar
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 17, 1963 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Game ChangerSpecial Appearance in “Raa Macha Macha” | |
| 2014 | Ninaithathu YaaroSpecial Appearance | |
| 2010 | Endhiran Making of RobotSelf | |
| 1996 | IndianSelf | |
| 1994 | KaadhalanSelf |
| 2010 | Anandhapurathu VeeduProducer | |
| 2010 | RettaisuzhiProducer | |
| 2009 | EeramProducer | |
| 2008 | Arai Enn 305-Il KadavulProducer | |
| 2007 | KalooriProducer | |
| 2006 | VeyyilProducer | |
| 2006 | Imsai Arasan 23am PulikesiProducer | |
| 2004 | KaadhalProducer | |
| 1999 | MudhalvanProducer |
| 2025 | Game ChangerDirector | |
| 2024 | Indian 2: Zero ToleranceDirector | |
| 2018 | 2.0Director | |
| 2015 | IDirector | |
| 2012 | NanbanDirector | |
| 2010 | EnthiranDirector | |
| 2007 | Sivaji: The BossDirector | |
| 2005 | AnniyanDirector | |
| 2003 | BoysDirector | |
| 2001 | Nayak: The Real HeroDirector | |
| 1999 | MudhalvanDirector | |
| 1998 | JeansDirector | |
| 1996 | IndianDirector | |
| 1994 | KaadhalanDirector | |
| 1993 | GentlemanDirector | |
| - | Indian 3: War ModeDirector | |
| - | VelpariDirector |
| 2025 | Game ChangerScreenplay | |
| 2024 | Indian 2: Zero ToleranceDialogue | |
| 2024 | Indian 2: Zero ToleranceScreenplay | |
| 2024 | Indian 2: Zero ToleranceStory | |
| 2018 | 2.0Story | |
| 2018 | 2.0Screenplay | |
| 2015 | IStory | |
| 2015 | IScreenplay | |
| 2012 | NanbanDialogue | |
| 2012 | NanbanScreenplay | |
| 2010 | EnthiranStory | |
| 2010 | EnthiranScreenplay | |
| 2010 | EnthiranDialogue | |
| 2007 | Sivaji: The BossScreenplay | |
| 2007 | Sivaji: The BossStory | |
| 2005 | AnniyanScreenplay | |
| 2005 | AnniyanStory | |
| 2003 | BoysScreenplay | |
| 2003 | BoysStory | |
| 2001 | Nayak: The Real HeroStory | |
| 2001 | Nayak: The Real HeroScreenplay | |
| 1999 | MudhalvanScreenplay | |
| 1999 | MudhalvanStory | |
| 1998 | JeansScreenplay | |
| 1998 | JeansStory | |
| 1996 | IndianScreenplay | |
| 1996 | IndianStory | |
| 1994 | KaadhalanScreenplay | |
| 1994 | KaadhalanStory | |
| 1994 | The GentlemanOriginal Story | |
| 1994 | KaadhalanLyricist | |
| 1993 | GentlemanScreenplay | |
| 1993 | GentlemanStory | |
| - | Indian 3: War ModeWriter | |
| - | VelpariWriter |



