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'''Subramaniyan Siva''' is an [[India]]n film director and actor who works in the Tamil film industry. He was an assistant to director [[V. Z. Durai]] before making his debut in 2003 with the successful ''[[Thiruda Thirudi]]''. He has since gone on to other ventures including ''[[Yogi (2009 film)|Yogi]]'' and ''[[Seedan]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/05/26/stories/2006052600360400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060531055742/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/05/26/stories/2006052600360400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2006-05-31|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2006-05-26|title=Stargazing}}</ref>
'''Subramaniam Siva''' is an Indian film director and actor who works in the Tamil film industry.


==Career==
== Early life ==
Subramaniam Siva made his debut with the romantic comedy ''[[Thiruda Thirudi]]'' in 2003, featuring [[Dhanush]] and [[Chaya Singh]]. The success of the film meant that he later remade it in Telugu as ''[[Donga Dongadi]]'' (2004) with a new cast. He subsequently went on to make ''[[Pori (film)|Pori]]'' (2007) featuring [[Jiiva]], and then took the opportunity of directing [[Ameer (director)|Ameer]] in his pet project ''[[Yogi (2009 film)|Yogi]]'' (2009), which took two years to make.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/ameer-gives-break-to-young-director-tamil-news-31448|title=Ameer gives break to young director|date=30 May 2007|publisher=}}</ref>
Subramaniam Siva was born in Tamil Nadu. Before becoming a director, he was an assistant to director [[V. Z. Durai]].  


His fifth directorial movie was ''[[Seedan]]'' (2011), a remake of the 2002 Malayalam film ''[[Nandanam (film)|Nandanam]]'', and the film featured [[Unni Mukundan]], [[Ananya (actress)|Ananya]] and [[Dhanush]] in a guest appearance. During the making of the film, there was a conflict of opinions between the director and the lead actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/subramaniam-siva-s-next-tamil-news-64213|title=Subramaniam Sivas next|date=23 February 2011|publisher=}}</ref> In 2012, he announced plans of becoming an actor in a film written by novelist [[Jayamohan]]; however, the project failed to materialize.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/apr-12-01/dhanush-subramanya-siva-05-04-12.html|title=Dhanush's Director Turns Actor&nbsp;— Dhanush&nbsp;— Subramanya Siva&nbsp;— Thruda Thirudi&nbsp;— Seedan&nbsp;— Pori&nbsp;— Tamil Movie News&nbsp;— Behindwoods.com|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news-interviews/Subramaniya-Shiva-to-turn-actor/articleshow/12532716.cms|title=Subramaniya Shiva to turn actor|work=The Times of India}}</ref> He went on to help with post-production of ''[[Velaiilla Pattadhari]]'' (2014) and also went on to write dialogues for ''[[Amma Kanakku]]'' (2016).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/velaiyilla-pattathari-firms-up-its-release-plans-news-tamil-ohcjxkabcfjgf.html|title='Velaiyilla Pattathari' firms up its release plans}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/amma-kanakku-tamil-movie-review-20441.html|title = Amma Kanakku review. Amma Kanakku Tamil movie review, story, rating}}</ref>
== Career ==
===Directing===
Subramaniam Siva made his debut with the romantic comedy ''[[Thiruda Thirudi]]'' in 2003, featuring [[Dhanush]] and [[Chaya Singh]]. The success of the film meant that he later remade it in Telugu as ''[[Donga Dongadi]]'' (2004) with a new cast. He subsequently went on to make ''[[Pori (film)|Pori]]'' (2007) featuring [[Jiiva]], and then took the opportunity of directing [[Ameer (director)|Ameer]] in ''[[Yogi (2009 film)|Yogi]]'' (2009), his debut film as an actor, which took two years to make.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/ameer-gives-break-to-young-director-tamil-news-31448|title=Ameer gives break to young director|date=30 May 2007|publisher=}}</ref>


Subramaniam Siva started his acting career with the 2018 film ''[[Vada Chennai]]'' and later acted in the 2019 film ''[[Asuran (2019 film)|Asuran]]''. Both films were directed by [[Vetrimaaran]] and starred [[Dhanush]] in the lead role.
His fifth directorial movie was ''[[Seedan]]'' (2011), a remake of the 2002 Malayalam film ''[[Nandanam (film)|Nandanam]]'', and the film featured [[Unni Mukundan]] and [[Ananya (actress)|Ananya]] in the lead roles, while [[Dhanush]] made a guest appearance. He went on to help with the post-production of ''[[Velaiilla Pattadhari]]'' (2014) and also went on to write dialogues for ''[[Amma Kanakku]]'' (2016).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/velaiyilla-pattathari-firms-up-its-release-plans-news-tamil-ohcjxkabcfjgf.html|title='Velaiyilla Pattathari' firms up its release plans}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/amma-kanakku-tamil-movie-review-20441.html|title = Amma Kanakku review. Amma Kanakku Tamil movie review, story, rating}}</ref>


He made his comeback to directing with the 2021 film ''[[Vellai Yaanai]]'', a film starring [[Samuthirakani]], [[Athmiya Rajan]], and [[Yogi Babu]]. The film released live on [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]].
He made his comeback to directing with the 2021 film ''[[Vellai Yaanai]]'', a film starring [[Samuthirakani]], [[Athmiya Rajan]], and [[Yogi Babu]]. The film released live on [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]].
===Acting===
Subramaniam Siva started his acting career with the 2018 film ''[[Vada Chennai]]'' and later acted in the 2019 film ''[[Asuran (2019 film)|Asuran]]''. Both films were directed by [[Vetrimaaran]] and starred [[Dhanush]] in the lead role. In 2021, he played a supporting role in the crime film ''[[Writer (film)|Writer]]''.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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Subramaniam Siva
Born
Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationFilm director, actor
Years active2003–present

Subramaniam Siva is an Indian film director and actor who works in the Tamil film industry.

Early life[edit]

Subramaniam Siva was born in Tamil Nadu. Before becoming a director, he was an assistant to director V. Z. Durai.

Career[edit]

Directing[edit]

Subramaniam Siva made his debut with the romantic comedy Thiruda Thirudi in 2003, featuring Dhanush and Chaya Singh. The success of the film meant that he later remade it in Telugu as Donga Dongadi (2004) with a new cast. He subsequently went on to make Pori (2007) featuring Jiiva, and then took the opportunity of directing Ameer in Yogi (2009), his debut film as an actor, which took two years to make.[1]

His fifth directorial movie was Seedan (2011), a remake of the 2002 Malayalam film Nandanam, and the film featured Unni Mukundan and Ananya in the lead roles, while Dhanush made a guest appearance. He went on to help with the post-production of Velaiilla Pattadhari (2014) and also went on to write dialogues for Amma Kanakku (2016).[2][3]

He made his comeback to directing with the 2021 film Vellai Yaanai, a film starring Samuthirakani, Athmiya Rajan, and Yogi Babu. The film released live on Sun TV.

Acting[edit]

Subramaniam Siva started his acting career with the 2018 film Vada Chennai and later acted in the 2019 film Asuran. Both films were directed by Vetrimaaran and starred Dhanush in the lead role. In 2021, he played a supporting role in the crime film Writer.

Filmography[edit]

Director
Year Film Notes
2003 Thiruda Thirudi
2004 Donga Dongadi Telugu film, remake of Thiruda Thirudi
2007 Pori
2009 Yogi
2011 Seedan
2021 Vellai Yaanai
Actor
Year Film Role
2018 Vada Chennai Mani
2019 Asuran Murugan
2021 Meendum
2021 Writer Xavier

References[edit]

  1. "Ameer gives break to young director". 30 May 2007.
  2. "'Velaiyilla Pattathari' firms up its release plans".
  3. "Amma Kanakku review. Amma Kanakku Tamil movie review, story, rating".