Known for
Directing
Credits
58
Gender
Man
Birthday
19 Mar 1983 (41)
Place of birth
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as
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Karthik Subbaraj
Biography
Karthik Subbaraj is an Indian film director, writer and producer working mainly in Tamil cinema. Known for quirky, visually flamboyant genre films, he is considered a prominent director in modern Tamil cinema. His debut film Pizza (2012) is considered to be one of the best modern horror films from India, and his second film Jigarthandha (2014) received widespread acclaim and cult status. In 2019, Subbaraj directed Petta, starring Rajinikanth, which received positive response and further raised his profile in the industry.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Jaguar Car Owner (Uncredited Role) |
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| — | Suriya 44 | Producer |
| 2024 | Game Changer | Story |
| — | Suriya 44 | Director |
| — | Suriya 44 | Writer |
| — | Jigarthanda TripleX | Director |
| — | Jigarthanda TripleX | Writer |
| 2024 | Rathnam | Producer |
| 2023 | Jigarthanda DoubleX | Writer |
| 2023 | Jigarthanda DoubleX | Director |
| 2023 | Rekha | Producer |
| 2022 | DSP | Presenter |
| 2022 | Mahaan | Director |
| 2022 | Mahaan | Writer |
| 2022 | Bachchhan Paandey | Original Story |
| 2022 | Ammu | Creative Producer |
| 2022 | Buffoon | Presenter |
| 2022 | Kaiyum Kalavum | Producer |
| 2021 | Jagame Thandhiram | Writer |
| 2021 | Jagame Thandhiram | Director |
| 2021 | Navarasa | Director |
| 2021 | Boomika | Presenter |
| 2020 | Penguin | Producer |
| 2020 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai | Writer |
| 2020 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai | Director |
| 2020 | Triples | Creative Producer |
| 2019 | Petta | Writer |
| 2019 | Petta | Director |
| 2019 | Gaddalakonda Ganesh | Original Story |
| 2018 | Mercury | Director |
| 2018 | Mercury | Producer |
| 2018 | Mercury | Story |
| 2018 | Mercury | Screenplay |
| 2018 | Kallachirippu | Producer |
| 2017 | Meyaadha Maan | Presenter |
| 2016 | Iraivi | Director |
| 2016 | Iraivi | Dialogue |
| 2016 | Iraivi | Story |
| 2016 | Iraivi | Screenplay |
| 2016 | Aviyal | Producer |
| 2016 | Jigarthanda | Screenplay |
| 2016 | Jigarthanda | Story |
| 2016 | The Rat | Screenplay |
| 2015 | Bench Talkies | Director |
| 2015 | Bench Talkies | Writer |
| 2014 | Jigarthanda | Director |
| 2014 | Jigarthanda | Writer |
| 2014 | Pizza | Story |
| 2014 | Golpo Holeo Shotti | Story |
| 2013 | Whistle | Story |
| 2012 | Pizza | Director |
| 2012 | Pizza | Screenplay |
| 2012 | Pizza | Dialogue |
| 2012 | Pizza | Story |
| 2009 | Parallax | Director |
| 2009 | Parallax | Editor |
| 2009 | Parallax | Writer |
| 2009 | Parallax | Director of Photography |