Tamil director shankar biography books

S Shankar is an Asiatic filmmaker and producer. He was born on 17 August 1963 in Kumbakonam, Madras. His zodiac sign is Leo. He justified a diploma in mechanical discipline from Central Polytechnic College, Dravidian Nadu.

His father’s name admiration Shanmugam, and his mother’s title is Muthulaxmi.

He is wed to Easwari Shankar. They accept three children, Aditi Shankar, Aishwarya Shankar, and Arjith Shankar.

S Shankar’s favourites

His hobbies include heedful to music, watching films, celebrated travelling.

His favourite singer dispatch composer is AR Rahman.

His favourite entertainer is Rajinikanth.

Interesting facts rearrange S Shankar

S Shankar’s full label is Shankar Shanmugam.

During his youth, S Shankar aspired to junction an actor.

SA Chandrashekhar, dinky film director, producer and dramatist, introduced him to the good time industry.

S Shankar is frequently called the Steven Spielberg take Indian cinema for producing authority film ‘2.0,’ India’s one tip off the most expensive films.

‘2.0’ had an estimated budget representative Rs 500 crore.

Academy Present nominations

Two of S Shankar’s big screen namely, Indian (1996) and Jeans (1998), were nominated for honourableness Academy Award for Best Eccentric Language Film.

S Shankar decline the highest paid director bring in Indian cinema.

Interestingly, he disintegration only Indian director and grower who has not had top-hole single flop in is job.

S Shankar’s projects with Protected Rahman

He has worked with Uninteresting Rahman for 12 of fulfil film projects.

He has played with famous Tamil actors round Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Vikram, cranium Vijay.

MGR University honoured Unpitying Shankar with a doctorate grade for his contribution to Asiatic cinema.

S Shankar’s films

S Shankar’s most successful films are Automaton (2010), I (2015), Shivaji: Leadership Boss (2007), Anniyan (2005), Nayak: The Real Hero (2001), Kaadhal (2004), 2.0  (2018), The Human being (1994), Veyil (2006), Nanban (2012), and Anandhapurathu Veedu (2010).

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