Santhosh P. Jayakumar
Born
Santhosh Peter Jayakumar

(1988-11-21) 21 November 1988
NationalityIndian
Other namesSanthosh Jayakumar
OccupationFilm director
Years active2017–present

Santhosh P. Jayakumar is an Indian film director who works in Tamil and Telugu-language films.

Career

Santhosh made his directorial debut with Gaddam Gang, the Telugu remake of the Tamil film Soodhu Kavvum (2013).[1] He made his Tamil debut with Hara Hara Mahadevaki (2017) starring Gautham Karthik.[2] Santhosh Jayakumar directed the privacy art Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu (2018) with Gautham Karthik again. The success of the film prompted him to direct the Telugu remake Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu (2019) and begin production on a sequel titled Irandam Kuththu starring himself.[2][3][4][5][6] In 2018, he briefly began working on a film titled Theemai Dhaan Vellum with Gautham Karthik, but the film was later dropped.[7]

His upcoming film includes a thriller Pulanaivu with Arvind Swami.[8][9]

Personal life

Santhosh was born on 21 November 1988 in chennai.

Filmography

As director
YearFilmLanguageNotes
2017Hara Hara MahadevakiTamil
2018Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu
GhajinikanthRemake of Bhale Bhale Magadivoy
2019Chikati Gadilo ChithakotuduTeluguRemake of Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu
2020Irandam KuththuTamil
2022Poikaal Kuthirai
As actor
YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2020Irandam KuththuVeeraTamil

References

  1. "'Gaddam Gang' was a challenging remake: Rajasekhar". The Indian Express. Indo-Asian News Service. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Gautham Karthik to team up with Santhosh P Jayakumar once again". The Times of India.
  3. "Gautham Karthik to team up with Santhosh P Jayakumar once again for 'Theemai Dhaan Vellum'". The Times of India.
  4. "Watch: Director Santhosh P Jayakumar unveils the seductive and bold trailer of 'Chikati Gadilo Chithakotudu'". The Times of India.
  5. Cr, Sharanya. "Santhosh turns hero for his Iruttu Arayil Murattu Kuthu 2". The Times of India.
  6. "Privacy Art Director Santhosh P Jayakumar turns actor for IAMK2". Cinema Express.
  7. "Gautham Karthik's 'Theemai Dhaan Vellum' dropped". Sify. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020.
  8. "Arvind Swami-Santhosh P Jayakumar film titled Pulanaivu". Cinema Express.
  9. Cr, Sharanya. "Arvind Swami joins Santhosh P Jayakumar for a thriller". The Times of India.
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