# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ram
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:59:43.505Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ram"
name: "Ram"
slug: "ram"
description: "Ram is an Indian film director and actor, who works in Tamil cinema. After assisting Hindi director Rajkumar Santoshi and working under Balu Mahendra, he made his directorial debut with Kattradhu Thamizh (2007), which fetched him strong critical acclaim. His second film Thanga Meengal (2013) also won critical praise and three National Film Awards. He released his next film, Taramani, in August 2017 to critically acclaim and it eventually became a box-office success, evidently the biggest commercial success of his career."
tagline: "Indian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Director_Ram_at_the_Aruvi_Movie_Premiere.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1974-10-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.31
  momentum:             2.376085845682167
  historical:           8.774384
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3591496/"
    handle:    "nm3591496"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a24c828d-8173-4ad6-8fb8-8a3b0b452c26"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC)"
    title: "رام (مخرج)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85)"
    title: "رام (مخرج افلام)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram_(director)"
    title: "Ram (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram_(director)"
    title: "Ram (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram"
    title: "Ram"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%82_(%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%82%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A7%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BB)"
    title: "രാം (സംവിധായകൻ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE_(%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%95)"
    title: "राम (दिग्दर्शक)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "ராமசுப்ரமணியம்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%8D_(%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A1%E0%B1%81)"
    title: "రామ్ (దర్శకుడు)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85_(%DA%88%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%B9%D8%B1)"
    title: "رام (ڈائریکٹر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25152"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump