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He is the son of film director [[Kasthuri Raja]], elder brother of actor [[Dhanush]] and has two sisters, who are both doctors. On December 15th, 2006, he married actress [[Sonia Agarwal]], with whom he has worked in three films earlier.
He is the son of film director [[Kasthuri Raja]], elder brother of actor [[Dhanush]] and has two sisters, who are both doctors. On December 15th, 2006, he married actress [[Sonia Agarwal]], with whom he has worked in three films earlier.

After their two year long marriage Sonia Agarwal and Selvaraghavan had filed their Divorce with mutual consent in a family court in Chennai.


== Film Career ==
== Film Career ==

Revision as of 10:53, 14 August 2009

Selvaraghavan
OccupationFilm Director
Years active2003-present
SpouseSonia Agarwal
Websitehttp://www.selvaraghavan.com/

Selvaraghavan is a film director from South India.

Biography

He is the son of film director Kasthuri Raja, elder brother of actor Dhanush and has two sisters, who are both doctors. On December 15th, 2006, he married actress Sonia Agarwal, with whom he has worked in three films earlier.

After their two year long marriage Sonia Agarwal and Selvaraghavan had filed their Divorce with mutual consent in a family court in Chennai.

Film Career

He shot to fame in his debut venture Thuluvatho Illamai, a movie about adolescent gags and teenage capers. His next movie Kadhal Kondein won both box office and critical applause. His directorial skills were appreciated by most of Tamil Nadu's leading directors and other movie critics.

Selvaraghavan, who started directing flims after doing his BE in Mechanical Engineering, relies on the internet and books for his story ideas. He loves doing horror films and admits that he likes to scare people . His favorite directors are Oliver Stone and Francis Ford Coppola and the hero he'd like to direct is Robert de Niro. He loves reading, mostly Wilbur Smith. He considers his strength lies in writing a good screenplay. Pudhupettai is his best ever film made.

Filmography

Year Film Language Notes
2001 Thulluvadho Ilamai Tamil Scripted by Selvaraghavan, directed by his father Kasthuri Raja
2003 Kadhal Kondein Tamil Made into Telugu Nenu
2004 7G Rainbow Colony Tamil Dubbed into Telugu as 7G Brindavan Colony
2006 Pudhupettai Tamil Dubbed into Telugu as Dhoolpeta
2007 Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule Telugu Remake of this Telugu version in Tamil is Yaaradi Nee Mohini released in 2008&&directed by his associate
2009 Aayirathil Oruvan Tamil yet to be released
2009 Idhu Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam Tamil Filming

References