Cheran

Cheran

Born 1970-12-12 (age 55) Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Biography

Cheran is an Indian film director known for his works in Tamil cinema. He is a four time National Film Award winner for Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000), Autograph (2004) and Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005). He has also won four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and five South Filmfare Awards.

In the film Puriyaadha Pudhir, he worked as an assistant director to Director K. S. Ravikumar. He was promoted as an associate director from Cheran Pandiyan to Nattamai. He also associated with Kamal Haasan in the movie Mahanadi as an associate director. He made his directorial debut in Bharathi Kannamma a break to his film career through Producer Henry. The film met many controversies. In spite of it, the film was a big box office hit and gave a break to the sinking career of actor Parthiban. With Porkkaalam, Pandavar Bhoomi, and Vetri Kodi Kattu, he gave a hat trick of successful films. He turned actor in director Thangar Bachan's film Solla Marandha Kadhai.

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Known For

Narivetta
Narivetta

2025

as R. Keshavadas

Chennaiyil Oru Naal
Chennaiyil Oru Naal

2013

as Traffic Police Constable Satyamoorthy

Raman Thediya Seethai
Raman Thediya Seethai

2008

as Venugopal

Tamil Kudimagan
Tamil Kudimagan

2023

as Chinnasamy

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Ninaithathu Yaaro

2014

as Special Appearance

Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam

2014

as Guest Appearance

Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal
Autograph
Autograph

2004

as Senthil

Cheran Pandiyan
Cheran Pandiyan

1991

as Bus conductor

Yuddham Sei
Yuddham Sei

2011

as J.K.

Puriyaadha Pudhir
Thirumanam
Thirumanam

2019

as Arivudainambi

Anandham Vilayadum Veedu
Anandham Vilayadum Veedu

2021

as MuthuPandi

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Aadum Koothu

2006

as Gnanasekaran

Pirivom Santhippom
Pirivom Santhippom

2008

as Natesan

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Maya Kannadi

2007

as Kumar

Muran
Muran

2011

as Nanda

Pokkisham
Pokkisham

2009

as Lenin