Lokesh Kanagaraj
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1986-03-14 (39 years old)
Place of Birth
Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known As
லோகேஷ் கனகராஜ்
Lokesh Kanagaraj
Biography
Lokesh Kanagaraj is an Indian film director who works primarily in the Tamil film industry who started his film career with the 2016 anthology film called Aviyal. He is best known for writing and directing the action-thriller films Maanagaram (2017), Kaithi (2019), Master (2021) and Vikram (2022). Kanagaraj's films have been described as being oriented around the hyperlink crime cinema subgenre, with his work earning him comparisons to Quentin Tarantino. His films are known for depicting the dark underbelly of metropolitan cities through various characters, with the nexus between the police force and organized crime syndicates being a key fe...
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2016
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2016
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2017
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2022
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2019
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2017
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2017
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2017
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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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2022
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2023
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2023
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