Vasanth

Quick Facts

Full Name	Vasanth
Occupation	Film Director
Date Of Birth	Aug 12, 1963(1963-08-12)
Age	61
Birthplace	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Horoscope	Leo

Vasanth Biography

Vasanth is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on August 12, 1963 in Tamil Nadu, India.

Vasanth is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter, working in the Tamil film industry. Following a stint as journalist and after assisting K. Balachander, he made his directorial debut with Keladi Kanmani in 1990, which along with the trendsetting Aasai (1995), are considered his finest and most successful films. Known for being realistic, his films have been described as a “middle path” between parallel and commercial cinema, revolving around social themes and relationships.

In 1997, Vasanth’s next project, Nerrukku Ner released. Also produced by Maniratnam, the film introduced actor Sivakumar’s eldest son Suriya, who played a leading role and Bollywood actress Simran alongside Vijay and Kausalya also became a commercial success and ran for 175 days. Vasanth’s subsequent project Poovellam Kettuppar (1999), also starred Suriya, pairing for the first time with Jyothika, who would later become his wife. The film is especially known as being composer Yuvan Shankar Raja’s first major musical success. The following year, two of his directorial released, Appu and Rhythm. The former was appreciated for Prakash Raj’s performance as a eunuch, whilst the latter is considered a classic, mainly for its theme and realism by critics and public. Rhythm told the tale of two individuals who lose their life partners in the same accident and overcome their sorrow to start a new relationship. The film’s soundtrack, scored by A. R. Rahman consists of five songs, each depicting one of the five elements. Vasanth had picked Rhythm to be the film “closest to heart”. Yai! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke! (2002) was his following project, with its major attraction being the first ensemble soundtrack in Indian cinema, featuring five songs, composed by five debutant music directors. In 2007, he made the thriller film Satham Podathey (2007), which was critically acclaimed and a blockbuster at the box office, while fetching him a Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Storywriter. 2013 he made the romantic musical Moondru Per Moondru Kadhal, a film involving three love stories. In 2015, he began his next feature film titled Sivaranjaniyum Innum Sila Pengalum, reported to be a “pro-women film”, in which he would introduce Carnatic singer Sudha Ragunathan as a music director.

Vasanth Net Worth

Vasanth is one of the richest Film Director from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vasanth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Vasanth began his career as a journalist and short story writer, before he began working as an assistant director to K. Balachander on 18 films including Sindhu Bhairavi and Punnagai Mannan. He made his first independent film in 1990, the critically acclaimed film Keladi Kanmani, which starred noted playback singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and enjoyed a 285-days-run at theatres. He next directed Nee Pathi Naan Pathi, titled after a song from his previous film, which focussed on an unwed mother’s issue. The film features the song “Nivedha”, becoming noted for its visualisation and its lyrics consisting of a single word. His third directorial was the thriller Aasai (1995), which became a trendsetter and high financial success that ran for more than 200 days. Produced by Mani Ratnam, the film marked the first major commercial success and breakthrough for Ajith Kumar, who went on to become a leading actor of Tamil cinema, as well as the feature film debut of lead actress Suvalakshmi, while Vasanth received the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director.

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Who is Vasanth Dating?

According to our records, Vasanth married to Renuka. As of December 1, 2023, Vasanth’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Humbert Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Vasanth celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

Who is the Vasanth and Co son?

Vijay Vasanth (born Vijayakumar Vasanthakumar on 20 May 1983) is an Indian politician who is a Member of Parliament from Kanyakumari Loksabha constituency.

Is Vijay Vasanth married?

Nithya

Who is Vijay Vasanth father?

H. Vasanthakumar

Who is the MP of Kanyakumari?

Kanniyakumari
Incumbent| Vijay Vasanth
Parliamentary Party| Indian National Congress
Elected Year| 2021
Constituency Details

Who is Vijay Vasanth wife?

Nithya