Lokesh Kanagaraj
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1986-03-14 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known As
லோகேஷ் கனகராஜ்
Loki
Lokesh Kanagaraj
Biography
Lokesh Kanagaraj is an Indian film director who primarily works in Tamil cinema. He began his career in cinema by directing one of the four segments in the anthology film Aviyal (2016). Over time , Lokesh has carved a niche for himself in Indian cinema through a string of extremely successful action and crime thrillers including Maanagaram (2017), Kaithi (2019), Master (2021) , Vikram (2022) and Leo (2023). Lokesh's films are oriented around the hyperlink crime cinema subgenre where most of the story takes place during nighttime, with Lokesh citing Quentin Tarantino as a major inspiration for his style of filmmaking. His films are known for d...
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2023
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2023
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2023
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2016
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2016
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2017
as Director
2022
as Screenplay
2022
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2019
as Dialogue
2017
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2017
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2017
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2025
as Director
2019
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2019
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2019
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2021
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2021
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2021
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2021
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2022
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2023
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2023
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2025
as Screenplay
2025
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2025
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