Venkat Raghavan
Venkatt Ragavan | |
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| Occupations | Screenwriter, film director, actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Venkatt Ragavan a.k.a Venkat Raghavan (also credited as Venkatt Ragavan) is an Indian screenwriter, director in Tamil cinema. He is known for his collaborations with Sundar C.[1]
Career
He made his directorial debut with Muthina Kathirika (2016), a political comedy starring Sundar C, for which he also wrote the screenplay. In an interview, Ragavan said that while the film is a satire on politics, his aim was to keep it a “clean comedy” rather than a direct political attack.[2]
In 2022, he directed Kadamaiyai Sei, starring S. J. Suryah and Yashika Aannand.[3][4][5]
Filmography
As Writer
- Films
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kalakalappu | |
| 2013 | Theeya Velai Seiyanum Kumaru | |
| 2014 | Aranmanai | |
| 2015 | Aambala | |
| 2016 | Aranmanai 2 | |
| 2018 | Kalakalappu 2 | |
| 2021 | Aranmanai 3 | screenplay & dialogue |
| 2024 | Aranmanai 4 | screenplay & dialogue |
| 2025 | Gangers | co-writer [6] |
| Madha Gaja Raja | (dialogues) | |
| Upcoming | Mookuthi Amman 2 |
- Serials
| Year | Serial | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 – 2021 | Nandini | Tamil Kannada |
Season 1 |
As Director
- Films
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Muthina Kathirika | [7] |
| 2022 | Kadamaiyai Sei | (also actor) [8] |
References
- ^ "Kadamayai Sei Movie Review: Hardly a saving grace in SJ Suryah's comedy drama". Cinema Express.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (27 May 2016). "Sundar C plays a politician in Muthina Kathirikka". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ "SJ Suryah - Yashika Anand's 'Kadamaiyai Sei' to release on August 12". The Times of India. 22 July 2022.
- ^ "SJ Suryah and Yashika Anand's 'Kadamaiyai Sei' trailer is here!". The Times of India. 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Selvaraghavan meets SJ Surya on the sets of 'Kadamaiyai Sei'". The Times of India. 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Gangers OTT release: When and where to watch Sundar C and Vadivelu's comedy film". The Times of India. 15 May 2025.
- ^ Subramanian, Anupama (27 May 2016). "Sundar C plays a politician in Muthina Kathirikka". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ "SJ Suryah - Yashika Anand's 'Kadamaiyai Sei' to release on August 12". The Times of India. 22 July 2022.
External links
- Venkat Raghavan at IMDb
- [BookMyShow Profile https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/venkat-raghavan/1064658]