Magizh Thirumeni

Magizh Thirumeni
Magizh Thirumeni
	Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation(s)	Director, Dubbing Artist
Years active	2010-Present
Spouse	Ann Rosneha Fernando (m. 2021)

Magizh Thirumeni is an Indian film director who has worked Tamil language films. After working as an assistant to directors, Selvaraghavan and Gautham Vasudev Menon, he directed five films, including the action thrillers. Thadaiyara Thaakka (2012), Meaghamann (2013), Thadam (2019), and Kalaga Thalaivan (2022).

Career

Early career

As a teenager, Magizh Thirumeni was an avid reader of Tamil and Russian literature, and often wrote poetry and short stories revealing he found the experience "fulfilling".

T. Rajender, hoping to join their teams. Director Kasthuri Raja signed on Magizh to work on his son Selvaraghavan's first film, but delays meant he first worked as an assistant director in the team of their coming-of-age film Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002). Magizh then met his mentor Gautham Vasudev Menon at editor Suresh Urs's office while working on the post-production of another film and offered to work with Menon, being signed up to join him during the production of Kaakha Kaakha (2003).^[1] He worked extensively on the film as well as on Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006), before leaving Menon's team ten days into the shoot of Pachaikili Muthucharam

(2007).

As a director

Magizh made his

Nidhi Agerwal, and Arav for his next film, Kalaga Thalaivan

. Upon release, in November 2022, it received positive reviews from the critics.

Personal life

Filmography

Key
†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

As director

Year	Film	Notes
2010	Mundhinam Paartheney
2012	Thadaiyara Thaakka
2014	Meaghamann
2019	Thadam
2022	Kalaga Thalaivan
2024	Vidaa Muyarchi †

As actor


Year	Film	Role	Notes
2021	Teddy	Dr. Varadharajan	Acting debut
2023	Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir	Rajan

As dubbing artist


Year	Film	Actor
2003	Kaakha Kaakha	Dubbed for commissioner
2018	Imaikkaa Nodigal	Anurag Kashyap

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Ramesh, Deepika (25 December 2014). "Magilzh Thirumeni Interview: The Insider". Silverscreen.in. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
^ V. Lakshmi (16 June 2012). "Magizh's on a mission". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
^ "Magizh Thirumeni – Interview". behindwoods.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.

External links

Magizh Thirumeni at
IMDb

[ss-1] Ramesh, Deepika (25 December 2014). "Magilzh Thirumeni Interview: The Insider". Silverscreen.in. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.

[2] V. Lakshmi (16 June 2012). "Magizh's on a mission". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2012.

[3] "Magizh Thirumeni – Interview". behindwoods.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.

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