Known For
Directing
Born
Sep 21, 1986
Place of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Credits
17 titles
Atlee
Biography
Arun Kumar (born 21 September 1986), popularly known as Atlee, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and film producer majorly known for his work in Tamil cinema. He started his film career as an assistant to director Shankar on Enthiran (2010) and Nanban (2012). Atlee made his directorial debut with the romantic drama Raja Rani (2013), which was a major critical and commercial success. He followed it with a string of collaborations with actor Vijay on Theri (2016), Mersal (2017), and Bigil (2019), all of which saw massive commercial success. Atlee marked his foray into Hindi cinema with Jawan (2023). In 2017, Atlee and his wife, Priya, started their own production house, A for Apple Productions.
Known For
Filmography
Baththa
Producer
Jana Nayagan
TV Reporter(Special Appearance)
Baby John
Original Story
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
Self
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Self
Jawan
Appearance in Song "Zinda Banda" (uncredited)
Andhaghaaram
Producer
Bigil
Special Appearance in "Singappenney" Song
Mersal
Story
Sangili Bungili Kadhava Thorae
Producer
Theri
Dialogue
Shudhu Tomari Jonyo
Original Story
Raja Rani
Director
Nanban
Self
Director
Enthiran
Assistant Director
Raaka
Director