M. SASIKUMAR

M. Sasikumar – Full Biography

Personal Information:

  • Full Name: Mahalingam Sasikumar
  • Date of Birth: 28 September 1974
  • Place of Birth: Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Occupation: Film Director, Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, Singer
  • Years Active: 2008 – Present
  • Known For: Realistic rural films, raw storytelling, strong characters

Career Overview

M. Sasikumar is a Tamil filmmaker and actor known for his rural-based, raw, and intense storytelling. He made a grand entry into Tamil cinema with Subramaniapuram (2008), a cult classic that revolutionized neo-noir Tamil cinema with its realistic approach.

He is known for directing, producing, and acting in films that depict strong emotional and social themes, often focusing on village life, friendships, and revenge.

Movies Directed by M. Sasikumar

As a Director

  1. Subramaniapuram (2008) – Crime drama (Sasikumar, Jai, Swathi Reddy)
  2. Easan (2010) – Thriller on city life (Vaibhav, AL Alagappan, Samuthirakani)
  3. Kutti Puli (2013) – Rural action-drama (Sasikumar, Lakshmi Menon)

Movies Acted by M. Sasikumar

Apart from directing, Sasikumar is a talented actor and has played lead roles in multiple films:

  1. Sundarapandian (2012) – Romantic action (Sasikumar, Lakshmi Menon)
  2. Tharai Thappattai (2016) – Bala’s intense rural drama (Sasikumar, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar)
  3. Kodi Veeran (2017) – Action drama (Sasikumar, Mahima Nambiar)
  4. Rajavamsam (2021) – Family entertainer (Sasikumar, Nikki Galrani)
  5. Naan Mirugamai Maara (2022) – Thriller (Sasikumar, Vikranth)

As a Producer (Company: Company Productions)

  1. Pasanga (2009) – National Award-winning children’s film
  2. Poraali (2011) – Thriller drama (Sasikumar, Allari Naresh)
  3. Thalaimuraigal (2013) – Drama directed by Balu Mahendra

Awards & Recognitions

🏆 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

  • Best Film – Subramaniapuram (2008)

🏆 Vijay Awards

  • Best Director – Subramaniapuram (2008)
  • Best Film – Pasanga (2009) (as Producer)

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