A. R. Murugadoss
Indian film director · India · On the map · Directors · Born 1978 · age 48
Murugadas Arunachalam, known professionally as A. R. Murugadoss, is an Indian film director, screenwriter and film producer who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry. He is best known for directing action films mainly on social issues. In addition, he has worked in Telugu films and Hindi films.
A. R. Murugadoss is read about 551 times a day, in 17 languages.
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2025
MadharaasiFilm, Director, Writer2023
August 16, 1947Film, Producer2020
DarbarFilm, Director, Writer2018
NotaFilm2017
RangoonFilm, Producer2015
10 EndrathukullaFilm, Producer2014
GameFilm, Writer2013
Raja RaniFilm, Producer2012
ThuppakkiFilm, Director, Writer2008
GhajiniFilm, Director, Writer2006
StalinFilm, Director, Writer2003
TagoreFilm, Writer2001
DheenaFilm, Director, Writer1997PoochudavaFilm1978Born27 April 1978
MadharaasiFilm, Director, Writer2023August 16, 1947Film, Producer2020DarbarFilm, Director, Writer2018NotaFilm2017RangoonFilm, Producer201510 EndrathukullaFilm, Producer2014GameFilm, Writer2013Raja RaniFilm, Producer2012ThuppakkiFilm, Director, Writer2008GhajiniFilm, Director, Writer2006StalinFilm, Director, Writer2003TagoreFilm, Writer2001DheenaFilm, Director, Writer1997PoochudavaFilm1978Born27 April 1978People around A. R. Murugadoss
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Harris Jayaraj A. R. Murugadoss directed Ghajini and Thuppakki
C. Joseph Vijay A. R. Murugadoss directed Thuppakki and Sarkar
Nayanthara A. R. Murugadoss directed Ghajini and Darbar
Sonakshi Sinha A. R. Murugadoss directed Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty (2014)
Riyaz Khan A. R. Murugadoss directed Ghajini and Ramana
Akshay Kumar A. R. Murugadoss directed Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty (2014)
Kajal Aggarwal A. R. Murugadoss directed Thuppakki and Sikandar
Suriya A. R. Murugadoss directed Ghajini and 7aum Arivu
Vidyut Jammwal A. R. Murugadoss directed Thuppakki (2012)
Anjali A. R. Murugadoss produced Vatthikuchi (2013)
Yogi Babu A. R. Murugadoss directed Sarkar and Darbar
Salman Khan Produced Sikandar (2025), also in Jai Ho (2014)
Shruti Haasan A. R. Murugadoss directed 7aum Arivu (2011)
Govinda A. R. Murugadoss directed Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty (2014)
Prakash Raj A. R. Murugadoss directed Stalin (2006)
Chiranjeevi A. R. Murugadoss directed Stalin (2006)
Prateik Babbar A. R. Murugadoss directed Darbar (2020)
Simran A. R. Murugadoss directed Ramana (2002)
Sivakartikeyan A. R. Murugadoss directed Madharaasi
Vijayakanth A. R. Murugadoss directed Ramana (2002)
Ashima Bhalla A. R. Murugadoss directed Ramana (2002)
Sriman A. R. Murugadoss directed Darbar (2020)
Jatin Sarna A. R. Murugadoss directed Darbar (2020)
Nawab Shah A. R. Murugadoss directed Darbar (2020)
Known for
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Thuppakki 2012
Raja Rani 2013
Kaththi 2014
Ghajini 2008
Gabbar Is Back 2015
Filmography 33
72 credits on file
Media & music
About this person
Murugadoss won the Filmfare Award for Best Director for his 2014 Tamil action drama Kaththi. He is regarded as one of the best directors in India.
Country
India
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1978 · age 48
