
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1970-12-12
Place of Birth
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Cheran
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.
Known For

Yuddham Sei
as J.K.

Autograph
as Senthil

Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam
as Guest Appearance

Bigg Boss
as Himself - Contestant

Chennaiyil Oru Naal
as Traffic Police Constable Satyamoorthy

Thavamai Thavamiruntu
as Ramalingam

Raman Thediya Seethai
as Venugopal

Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal
as Gunasekar

Muran
as Nanda

Pirivom Santhippom
as Natesan