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Azhagam Perumal worked as an assistant to director [[Mani Ratnam]] from ''[[Thalapathi]]'' to ''[[Iruvar]]'', before leaving to make his independent project.<ref name = "Perumal">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/villages-nourish-me-alagam-perumal/article7067987.ece |title='Villages nourish me', Alagam Perumal |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2015-04-04 |accessdate=2016-06-15}}</ref> When Mani Ratnam was shooting ''[[Alaipayuthey (film)|Alaipayuthey]]'', he was looking for someone like [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] to play the quirky house owner, which Azhagam Perumal eventually did, making his acting debut.<ref name = "Perumal"/>
Azhagam Perumal worked as an assistant to director [[Mani Ratnam]] from ''[[Thalapathi]]'' to ''[[Iruvar]]'', before leaving to make his independent project.<ref name = "Perumal">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/villages-nourish-me-alagam-perumal/article7067987.ece |title='Villages nourish me', Alagam Perumal |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2015-04-04 |accessdate=2016-06-15}}</ref> When Mani Ratnam was shooting ''[[Alaipayuthey (film)|Alaipayuthey]]'', he was looking for someone like [[Jagathy Sreekumar]] to play the quirky house owner, which Azhagam Perumal eventually did, making his acting debut.<ref name = "Perumal"/>


He had initially announced his directorial debut in 1998 as ''Mudhal Mudhalaaga'', a romantic film featuring [[Arvind Swamy]] and [[Karisma Kapoor]] in the lead roles. Despite beginning production, the film was indefinitely put on hold.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chandrag.tripod.com/index_old.html |title=Star Tracks |website=Chandrag.tripod.com |date=1998-05-24 |accessdate=2016-06-15}}</ref> He then started making ''[[Udhaya]]'' in 1999 with [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] and [[Simran (actress)|Simran]] in the lead roles but the film faced production delays owing to the producer's financial problems. Azhagam Perumal also discussed making a film titled ''Hijack'' in 2000 but the film failed to develop. He later attempted to make the film with [[Vikram (actor)|Vikram]] in 2004, but the project did not proceed.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2000-04-08|title=Tamil Movie Cafe|url=http://www.tmcafe.com/hotnews.htm|access-date=2021-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000408164020/http://www.tmcafe.com/hotnews.htm|archive-date=8 April 2000}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2004-12-01|title=Flighty Vikram ready for a hijack - Tamil News|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/flighty-vikram-ready-for-a-hijack-tamil-news-11733|access-date=2021-06-14|website=IndiaGlitz.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2005-02-09|title=dinakaran|url=http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/gossip/24-08-00/director.htm|access-date=2021-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050209114942/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/gossip/24-08-00/director.htm|archive-date=9 February 2005}}</ref>
He had initially announced his directorial debut in 1998 as ''Mudhal Mudhalaaga'', a romantic film starring [[Arvind Swamy]] and [[Karisma Kapoor]]. Despite beginning production, the film was indefinitely put on hold.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chandrag.tripod.com/index_old.html |title=Star Tracks |website=Chandrag.tripod.com |date=1998-05-24 |accessdate=2016-06-15}}</ref> He then started making ''[[Udhaya]]'' in 1999 with [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] and [[Simran (actress)|Simran]] starring, but the film faced production delays owing to the producer's financial problems. Azhagam Perumal also discussed making a film titled ''Hijack'' in 2000 but the film failed to develop. He later attempted to make the film with [[Vikram (actor)|Vikram]] in 2004, but the project did not proceed.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2000-04-08|title=Tamil Movie Cafe|url=http://www.tmcafe.com/hotnews.htm|access-date=2021-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000408164020/http://www.tmcafe.com/hotnews.htm|archive-date=8 April 2000}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2004-12-01|title=Flighty Vikram ready for a hijack - Tamil News|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/flighty-vikram-ready-for-a-hijack-tamil-news-11733|access-date=2021-06-14|website=IndiaGlitz.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2005-02-09|title=dinakaran|url=http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/gossip/24-08-00/director.htm|access-date=2021-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050209114942/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/gossip/24-08-00/director.htm|archive-date=9 February 2005}}</ref>


His directorial debut was eventually the romantic comedy ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' with [[R. Madhavan]] and [[Jyothika]] in the lead roles, in which his mentor Mani Ratnam worked as the screenwriter and producer. The film released in 2001 and was a success.<ref name = "Perumal"/>
His directorial debut was eventually the romantic comedy ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' starring [[R. Madhavan]] and [[Jyothika]], in which his mentor Mani Ratnam worked as the screenwriter and producer. The film released in 2001 and was a success.<ref name = "Perumal"/>


After ''Alaipayuthey'', he was offered acting offers but he declined as he wanted to revive and complete ''Udhaya'' by early 2004.
After ''Alaipayuthey'', he was offered acting offers but he declined as he wanted to revive and complete ''Udhaya'' by early 2004.
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