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Lokesh Kanagaraj

Lokesh Kanagaraj is an Indian director and screenwriter who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry. He is well known for his movies like Maanagaram, Kaithi, Master, and Vikram. He worked as a co-writer in the Vella Raja web series. Lokesh created a cinematic universe for Tamil Cinema through Vikram. Lokesh joined hands with Superstar Rajinikanth for his Thalaivar171.

Biography

NameLokesh Kanagaraj
Real NameLokesh Kanagaraj
NicknameLokesh
ProfessionDirector, Screenwriter
Date of Birth14 March 1986
Age (as of 2023)37
Zodiac signPisces
FamilyFather: Yet to be updated
Mother: Yet to be updated
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNA
WifeAishwarya Lokesh
ChildrenChikku
ReligionHindu
Educational QualificationMBA Graduate
SchoolPalaniyammal Matric Hr Sec School Kalliyapuram, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
CollegePSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
HobbiesWriting, Listening to music (80-90’s songs), Driving
Birth PlaceKinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
HometownCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Current CityChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian

Social Media Profiles

Lokesh Kanagaraj FACEBOOK

Lokesh Kanagaraj TWITTER

Lokesh Kanagaraj INSTAGRAM

Interesting Facts

  • He has more than 1.4M followers on his Instagram account (as of April 2023).
  • He received the Best and favorite director awards for all of his movies.
  • Lokesh worked as a bank officer before he enters the cinema industry.
  • He is also a fan of Mansoor Ali Khan.
  • Lokesh Kanagaraj did a cameo appearance as a prisoner in the Master movie.
  • Lokesh Kanagaraj is all set to enter Bollywood through the famous production house Mythri Movie Makers. The company signed a contract with the director to helm a film. The latest buzz is that Salman Khan will be playing a lead in Lokesh’s Hindi film.
  • He is directing Vijay’s Thalapathy 67 titled Leo. The pictures of him celebrating his birthday in the Leo movie set went viral on social media.
  • Kaithi is the first installment in Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU) while the second is Vikram.
  • He is a die-hard fan of Ulaganayagan Kamal Hassan
  • He loves cars and had a great collection of cars.

Movies

List of Lokesh Kanagaraj Movies,

Web Series

  • 2018 – Vella Raja as Co-Writer

Awards And Nominations

FilmAwardCategoryResult
Maanagaram10th Vijay AwardsBest Debut DirectorWon
Maanagaram10th Vijay AwardsBest ScreenplayNominated
KaithiZee Tamil Cine AwardsFavourite DirectorWon
MasterGalatta Crown AwardsFavourite Director 2020-21Won

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