About

Known credits:
69
Birthday:
1977-09-25
Place of birth:
Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India
Website:
N/A

A.R. Murugadoss

Overview

A.R. Murugadoss is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter.

A.R. Murugadoss began to think of becoming a story writer. At Bharathidasan University he started to write sketch comedies and acted in them. After college he tried to join the Madras Film Institute, but was rejected. Nevertheless, Murugadoss stayed in Chennai in multiple functions. First he became an assistant writer of P. Kalaimani and wrote dialogues for the Tamil film Madurai Meenakshi. He became assistant director of Ratchagan (1997) for half of the film and continued as assistant script director for the Telugu film Kalusukundam Ra. Murugadoss then worked with S. J. Surya for the film Kushi.

S. J. Suryah recommended Murugadoss to Ajith Kumar for directing his debut film, Dheena.

Known for

Acting
2018 Sarkar Actor Special Appearance in "Oru Viral Puratchi" Song 58
Average
2018 Nota Actor 58
Average
2015 Isai Actor Himself (Cameo Appearance) 59
Average
2014 Maan Karate Actor Special appearance 58
Average
2014 Ninaithathu Yaaro Actor Special Appearance 58
Average
1997 Poochudava Actor N/A
N/A

Directing
2025 Madharasi Directing Director N/A
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2025 Sikandar Directing Director N/A
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2020 Darbar Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Sarkar Directing Director 58
Average
2017 Spyder Directing Director 58
Average
2016 Akira Directing Director 58
Average
2014 Kaththi Directing Director 60
Fair
2014 Holiday Directing Director 59
Average
2012 Thuppakki Directing Director 60
Fair
2011 7Aum Arivu Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Ghajini Directing Director 63
Fair
2006 Stalin Directing Director 58
Average
2005 Ghajini Directing Director 60
Fair
2002 Ramanaa Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Dheena Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Vaali Directing Assistant Director 59
Average

Writing
2025 Madharasi Writing Writer N/A
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2025 Sikandar Writing Screenplay N/A
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2022 Raangi Writing Story 58
Average
2020 Darbar Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2020 Darbar Writing Story 59
Average
2018 Sarkar Writing Story 58
Average
2018 Sarkar Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2017 Spyder Writing Story 58
Average
2017 Khaidi No. 150 Writing Original Story 59
Average
2016 Akira Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2016 Tuntari Writing Original Story 59
Average
2015 Gabbar Is Back Writing Original Story 60
Fair
2015 Gabbar Is Back Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2014 Kaththi Writing Dialogue 60
Fair
2014 Kaththi Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2014 Kaththi Writing Story 60
Fair
2014 Holiday Writing Story 59
Average
2014 Game Writing Story 58
Average
2014 Game Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2014 Maan Karate Writing Story 58
Average
2014 Jai Ho Writing Story 57
Average
2014 Jai Ho Writing Original Story 57
Average
2012 Thuppakki Writing Writer 60
Fair
2011 7Aum Arivu Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2011 7Aum Arivu Writing Story 59
Average
2008 Ghajini Writing Screenplay 63
Fair
2008 Ghajini Writing Story 63
Fair
2006 Stalin Writing Writer 58
Average
2005 Ghajini Writing Story 60
Fair
2005 Ghajini Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2003 Tagore Writing Writer 59
Average
2002 Ramanaa Writing Story 59
Average
2002 Ramanaa Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2002 Ramanaa Writing Dialogue 59
Average
2002 Deva Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2001 Dheena Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2001 Dheena Writing Dialogue 58
Average
2001 Dheena Writing Story 58
Average
1997 Poochudava Writing Dialogue N/A
N/A

Production
2023 August 16, 1947 Production Producer 59
Average
2017 Rangoon Production Producer 58
Average
2016 Akira Production Producer 58
Average
2015 10 Endrathukulla Production Producer 58
Average
2014 Maan Karate Production Producer 58
Average
2013 Raja Rani Production Producer 60
Fair
2013 Vatthikuchi Production Producer 59
Average
2011 Engeyum Eppodhum Production Producer 59
Average