Directing
Shankar
Shankar was born on August 17, 1963. Shankar is 63 years old (born August 17, 1963).
- Born
- August 17, 1963 (63 years old)
- Place of birth
- Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography
Shankar Shanmugam is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has directed several of the highest grossing films in Tamil cinema to date. His 2018 venture 2.0 is the highest grossing Tamil film of all time and the tenth highest grossing Indian film overall. Shankar's works typically deal with contemporary social issues, vigilante themes and involve the usage of state of the art technology and VFX. Six of his films have won the National Film Award for Best Special Effects.
Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When was Shankar born?
Shankar was born on August 17, 1963. (Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India)
How old is Shankar?
Shankar is 63 years old (born August 17, 1963).
Updated: October 29, 2026 ·