Shankar
Born
17 August 1963 (62)
Place of Birth
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as
Shankar Shanmugam, S. Shankar
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 F...
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.
Filmography (19)
Indian 3: War Mode
2026
🎬 Director
Game Changer
2025
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
2024
2.0
2018
I
2015
Ninaithathu Yaaro
2014
Nanban
2012
Enthiran
2010
Endhiran Making of Robot
2010
Sivaji: The Boss
2007
Anniyan
2005
Boys
2003
Nayak: The Real Hero
2001
Mudhalvan
1999
Jeans
1998
Indian
1996
Kaadhalan
1994
Gentleman
1993
Velpari
🎬 Director