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	Radha Mohan began work on his first film was ''Smile Please'' in 1996, which had dialogues written by his friend Babu, who had appeared in the lead role in ''[[En Uyir Thozhan]]'' (1990). The film was to star [[Prakash Raj]] in the lead role, but financial restraints meant that the film was later shelved.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html \|title=A-Z \|work=Indolink Tamil \|access-date=2015-10-16 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042414/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html \|archive-date=2015-09-24 }}</ref> The film was later set for release during Diwali 1998 under the title of ''Ananthakrishnan'', but still failed to clear financial hurdles.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/1998/oct/17diw.htm\|title=Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The films releasing in south India at and around Diwali\|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref>		Radha Mohan began work on his first film was ''Smile Please'' in 1996, which had dialogues written by his friend Babu, who had appeared in the lead role in ''[[En Uyir Thozhan]]'' (1990). The film was to star [[Prakash Raj]] in the lead role, but financial restraints meant that the film was later shelved.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html \|title=A-Z \|work=Indolink Tamil \|access-date=2015-10-16 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042414/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html \|archive-date=2015-09-24 }}</ref> The film was later set for release during Diwali 1998 under the title of ''Ananthakrishnan'', but still failed to clear financial hurdles.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/1998/oct/17diw.htm\|title=Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The films releasing in south India at and around Diwali\|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref>

	Known for his strong story lines and sensible and realistic portrayal of women, Mohan's films have largely been clean family entertainment. He has a penchant for humour in his films, and his films have been rib ticklers even though they carry strong messages and handling serious themes. ''Mozhi'' is his career's biggest hit, followed by ''Payanam''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110208030722/http://www.videos.behindwoods.com/videos-q1-09/director-interview/radha-mohan.html]~~</ref> The director worked under [[R. V. Udayakumar]] before he did his first film release, ''Azhagiya Theeye''.~~		The director worked under [[R. V. Udayakumar]] before he did his first film release, ''[[Azhagiya Theeye]]'' (2004). Known for his strong story lines and sensible and realistic portrayal of women, Mohan's films have largely been clean family entertainment. He has a penchant for humour in his films, and his films have been rib ticklers even though they carry strong messages and handling serious themes. ''[[Mozhi (film)\|Mozhi]]'' (2007) is his career's biggest hit, followed by ''[[Payanam (2011 film)\|Payanam]]'' (2011).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110208030722/http://www.videos.behindwoods.com/videos-q1-09/director-interview/radha-mohan.html]</ref>

	Now Radha Mohan has made the remake of the Hindi Film [[Tumhari Sulu]] with [[Jyothika]] in lead role. The film also features , [[Vidharth]] and [[Lakshmi Manchu]] in supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/confirmed-jyothika-to-star-in-tamil-remake-of-tumhari-sulu/articleshow/63106392.cms\|title=Confirmed: Jyothika to star in Tamil remake of 'Tumhari Sulu' - Times of India\|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|author=Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 18:56 \|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/title-tamil-remake-tumhari-sulu-revealed-79988 \|title=Title for Tamil remake of 'Tumhari Sulu' revealed \|publisher=The News Minute \|date=2018-04-21 \|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/jyothika-to-star-in-tamil-remake-of-vidya-balans-tumhari-sulu-5071115/\|title=Jyothika to star in Tamil remake of Vidya Balan's Tumhari Sulu?\|date=20 February 2018}}</ref>

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==

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{{Infobox person
| name = Radha Mohan
| image = Director Radha Mohan (cropped).jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|11|20|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
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| othername =
| yearsactive = 2004–present
| occupation = [[Film director]]
| spouse = Sheeba Radhamohan
}}

'''Radha Mohan''' is an Indian [[film director]] of the [[South Indian film industry]]. He is known for his work in the films ''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]]'' (2007), ''[[Abhiyum Naanum]]'' (2008), ''[[Payanam (2011 film)|Payanam]]'' (2011) and ''[[Kaatrin Mozhi]]'' (2018).

==Career==
Radha Mohan began work on his first film was ''Smile Please'' in 1996, which had dialogues written by his friend Babu, who had appeared in the lead role in ''[[En Uyir Thozhan]]'' (1990). The film was to star [[Prakash Raj]] in the lead role, but financial restraints meant that the film was later shelved.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html |title=A-Z |work=Indolink Tamil |access-date=2015-10-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042414/http://www.indolink.com/tamil/cinema/index1.html |archive-date=2015-09-24 }}</ref> The film was later set for release during Diwali 1998 under the title of ''Ananthakrishnan'', but still failed to clear financial hurdles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/1998/oct/17diw.htm|title=Rediff On The NeT, Movies: The films releasing in south India at and around Diwali|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref>

Known for his strong story lines and sensible and realistic portrayal of women, Mohan's films have largely been clean family entertainment. He has a penchant for humour in his films, and his films have been rib ticklers even though they carry strong messages and handling serious themes. ''Mozhi'' is his career's biggest hit, followed by ''Payanam''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110208030722/http://www.videos.behindwoods.com/videos-q1-09/director-interview/radha-mohan.html]</ref> The director worked under [[R. V. Udayakumar]] before he did his first film release, ''Azhagiya Theeye''.

Now Radha Mohan has made the remake of the Hindi Film [[Tumhari Sulu]] with [[Jyothika]] in lead role. The film also features , [[Vidharth]] and [[Lakshmi Manchu]] in supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/confirmed-jyothika-to-star-in-tamil-remake-of-tumhari-sulu/articleshow/63106392.cms|title=Confirmed: Jyothika to star in Tamil remake of 'Tumhari Sulu' - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 18:56 |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/title-tamil-remake-tumhari-sulu-revealed-79988 |title=Title for Tamil remake of 'Tumhari Sulu' revealed |publisher=The News Minute |date=2018-04-21 |access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/jyothika-to-star-in-tamil-remake-of-vidya-balans-tumhari-sulu-5071115/|title=Jyothika to star in Tamil remake of Vidya Balan's Tumhari Sulu?|date=20 February 2018}}</ref>

==Filmography==
*''All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width:35px;"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:150px;"| Film
! colspan="2" style="width:195px;"| Credited as
! rowspan="2" style="text-align:center; width:350px;" class="unsortable"| Notes
|-
! style="width:65px;" | Director
! width=65 | Writer
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Azhagiya Theeye]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
| 2005 || ''[[Ponniyin Selvan (2005 film)|Ponniyin Selvan]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film]] (Second Prize) Nominated, [[Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil]]
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Abhiyum Naanum]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||[[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director]] [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film]] (Second Prize)
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Payanam (2011 film)|Payanam]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Simultaneously shot in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''Gaganam'' [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Story Writer]] [[Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards|Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Director]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/tn-govt-announces-tamil-film-awards-for-six-years/article19273078.ece |title=TN Govt. announces Tamil Film Awards for six years|newspaper=The Hindu |date=14 July 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Gouravam (2013 film)|Gouravam]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || Simultaneously shot in Telugu
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Uppu Karuvaadu]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Brindavanam (2017 film)|Brindavanam]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[60 Vayadu Maaniram]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Kaatrin Mozhi]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
|2021 ||''[[Malaysia To Amnesia]]'' || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} || style="text-align:center;"| {{y}} ||
|-
|}

==Awards==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year
! Film
! Category
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| 2007
| style="text-align:center;"|''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]]''
| style="text-align:center;"| [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film]] (Second Prize) Nominated, [[Filmfare Award for Best Director – Tamil]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| 2008
| style="text-align:center;"| ''[[Abhiyum Naanum]]''
| style="text-align:center;"| [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Director]] [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film]] (Second Prize)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/radha-mohan.html|title=All you want to know about #RadhaMohan|website=FilmiBeat}}</ref>
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| 2011
| style="text-align:center;"| ''[[Payanam (2011 film)|Payanam]]''
| style="text-align:center;"| [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Story Writer]] [[Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards|Norway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Director]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/tn-govt-announces-tamil-film-awards-for-six-years/article19273078.ece |title=TN Govt. announces Tamil Film Awards for six years|newspaper=The Hindu |date=14 July 2017}}</ref>
|}

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