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Karthik Subbaraj

Karthik Subbaraj

Director · Born March 19, 1983 · Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Biography

Karthik Subbaraj is an Indian director, writer and producer working in the Tamil film industry. Known for quirky, visually flamboyant genre films, he is considered a prominent director in modern Tamil cinema. He debuted with the film Pizza (2012), and has gone on to direct several successful films which have garnered critical acclaim and cult status among fans, including Jigarthanda (2014), Iraivi (2016) and Petta (2019).

Directed 15

2010s

  1. 2019

    Petta

    Director

  2. 2018

    Mercury

    Director

  3. 2016

    Iraivi

    Director

  4. 2015

    Bench Talkies

    Director

  5. 2014

    Jigarthanda

    Director

  6. 2012

    Pizza

    Director

2000s

  1. 2009

    Parallax

    Director

No release date

  1. Jigarthanda TripleX

    Director

Wrote 22

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. 2025
  3. 2024

    Snakes & Ladders

    Creative Producer

  4. 2023
  5. 2022
  6. 2021
  7. 2020

    Triples

    Creative Producer

  8. Putham Pudhu Kaalai

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2019

    Gaddalakonda Ganesh

    Original Story

  2. Petta

    Writer

  3. 2018

    Mercury

    Story, Screenplay

  4. 2016

    Iraivi

    Dialogue, Screenplay, Story

  5. 2015

    Bench Talkies

    Writer

  6. 2014

    Jigarthanda

    Writer

  7. Pizza

    Original Story

  8. Golpo Holeo Shotti

    Original Story

  9. 2012

    Pizza

    Story, Dialogue, Screenplay

2000s

  1. 2009

    Parallax

    Writer

No release date

  1. Jigarthanda TripleX

    Writer

Produced 9

2020s

  1. 2026

    Neelira

    Producer

  2. 2024

    Rathnam

    Producer

  3. 2023
  4. 2022

    Kaiyum Kalavum

    Producer

  5. 2020

2010s

  1. 2018

    Kallachirippu

    Producer

  2. Mercury

    Producer

  3. 2016

    Aviyal

    Producer

No release date

  1. Legacy

    Producer

Other crew 4

2010s

  1. 2017

    Meyaadha Maan

    Presenter

Acted in 2

2020s

  1. 2027

    Pocket Novel

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2013

    Soodhu Kavvum

    Jaguar Car Owner (Uncredited Role)

Edited 1

2000s

  1. 2009

    Parallax

    Editor

Camera 1

2000s

  1. 2009

    Parallax

    Director of Photography