Subramaniam Siva is an Indian film director and actor who works in the Tamil film industry.

Early life

Subramaniam Siva was born in Tamil Nadu. Before becoming a director, he was an assistant to director V. Z. Durai.

Career

Directing

Subramaniam Siva made his debut with the romantic comedy '' Thiruda Thirudi'' in 2003, featuring Dhanush and Chaya Singh. The success of the film meant that he later remade it in Telugu as '' Donga Dongadi'' (2004) with a new cast. He subsequently went on to make '' Pori'' (2007) featuring Jiiva, and then took the opportunity of directing Ameer in ''

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'' (2009), his debut film as an actor, which took two years to make. His fifth directorial movie was '' Seedan'' (2011), a remake of the 2002 Malayalam film '' Nandanam'', and the film featured Unni Mukundan and

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in the lead roles, while Dhanush made a guest appearance. He went on to help with the post-production of '' Velaiilla Pattadhari'' (2014) and also went on to write dialogues for ''

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'' (2016). He made his comeback to directing with the 2021 film ''

Vellai Yaanai ''Vellai Yaanai'' () is a 2021 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Subramaniam Siva and starring Samuthirakani and Athmiya Rajan in the lead roles. Produced by Mini Studios, it was released ...

'', a film starring

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, Athmiya Rajan, and Yogi Babu. The film released live on Sun TV.

Acting

Subramaniam Siva started his acting career with the 2018 film '' Vada Chennai'' and later acted in the 2019 film '' Asuran''. Both films were directed by

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and starred Dhanush in the lead role. In 2021, he played a supporting role in the crime film '' Writer''.

Filmography

;Director ;Actor

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Siva, Subramaniam Living people Tamil-language film directors Film directors from Tamil Nadu 21st-century Indian film directors Telugu film directors Year of birth missing (living people)