Arunasalam Murugadoss, commonly known as AR Murugadoss, is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He best known for his action Tamil and Telugu films and also for remaking them in the Hindi Cinema. This includes the Suriya-Starrer Ghajini (2005), and its Hindi remake Ghajini (2008) starring Aamir Khan, along with the Vijay-starrer Thuppakki (2012) and its remake Holiday (2014) starring Akshay Kumar. His 2002 Tamil film Ramanaa was remade in Hindi by director Krish as Gabbar Is Back in 2015 starring Akshay Kumar as well. Murugadoss won Filmfare Award for Best Director for his film Kaththi (2014). Check out below for AR Murugadoss (Director) Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies List, Images and much more.
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AR Murugadoss Early Life and Career
AR Murugadoss was born on 25 September 1974, In Kallakurichii, Tamil Nadu. His Initial “AR,” refers to his father’s name Arunasalam, were added after Murugadoss signed his first film Dheena (2001). He currently resides in Virugambakkam, Chennai. He has completed his schoolings at the Government Higher Secondary School and Studied BA in the Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirapalli. His brother, Dileepan has made his acting debut with Vattikuti (2013). Murugadoss began to think of becoming a story writer. At Bharathidasan University he started to write the sketch comedies and acted in them. Then he became an assistant writer of P.Kalaimani and wrote the dialogues for the Tamil film Madurai Meenakshi. Then he became an assistant director of Ratchagan (1997) for half of the film and then worked with S. J. Surya for the film Kushi.
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S. J. Suryah has recommended Murugadoss to Ajith Kumar for directing his debut film, Dheena. Murugadoss’s next films were Ramana, Ghajini, and Stalin. His film Ghajini has become the first ever Bollywood film to gross more than 100 Crore. His next Tamil film 7aum Arivu was a most successful outside India than in Tamil Nadu. In 2012, He directed action thriller Thuppakki, starring Vijay and produced by S. Dhanu, which gained more positive reviews and was a huge commercial success entering the Kollywood 100 crores club after Enthiran. His movie Thuppakki has collected over 180 crores as reported by the producer.
AR Murugadoss Biography
| Name | AR Murugadoss |
| Real Name | Arunasalam Murugadoss |
| Nickname | AR Murugadoss |
| Profession | Indian Film Director, Producer, and Screenwriter |
| Date of Birth | 25 September 1974 |
| Age | 43 |
| Zodiac sign | Yet to be Updated |
| Father Name | Arunasalam |
| Mother Name | Yet to be Updated |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Educational Qualification | B.A |
| School | Government Higher Secondary School |
| College | Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu |
| Hobbies | Acting, Reading Books and Listening Music |
| Hometown | Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Married | Yes |
| Wife Name | Ramya |
| Current City | Virugambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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| 2001 | Dheena | Tamil | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2002 | Ramana | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Dialogue Writer | |
| 2005 | Ghajini | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil |
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| 2006 | Stalin | Telugu | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2008 | Ghajini | Hindi | Yes | Yes | Apsara Award for Best Director Stardust Award for Hottest New Filmmaker Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director |
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| 2011 | Engaeyum Eppothum | Tamil | Yes | Nominated, Vijay Award For Best Film | ||
| 7 am Arivu | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Thuppakki | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil Nominated, SIIMA Awards For Best DirectorNominated, Vijay Award For Best DirectorWon, Vijay Award For Favourite DirectorNominated, Edison Awards For Best DirectorNominated, Edison Awards For Best ScreenplayNominated, Chennai Times Film Award for Best Director Nominated, Chennai Times Film Award for Best Screenplay |
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| 2013 | Vatthikuchi | Tamil | Yes | |||
| Raja Rani | Tamil | Yes | Nominated, SIIMA Awards For Best Film Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards Most Popular Film |
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| 2014 | Maan Karate | Tamil | Yes | Yes | ||
| Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty | Hindi | Yes | Yes | |||
| Kaththi | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Won, Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil Nominated, SIIMA Awards For Best Director Nominated, IIFA Utsavam Award for Best DirectorWon, Vijay Award For Favourite DirectorNominated, Vijay Award For Best Story, Screenplay Writer |
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| 2015 | 10 Enradhukulla | Tamil | Yes | |||
| 2016 | Akira | Hindi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Remake of Mouna Guru |
| 2017 | Rangoon | Tamil | Yes | |||
| Spyder | Telugu/Tamil | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2018 | Thalapathy 62 | Tamil | Yes | Yes | Filming |
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