Anand Shankar is an Indian film director and screenwriter, primarily
working in Tamil cinema. Shankar started his career as an assistant
director to Siddharth Anand in Anjaana Anjaani (2010). He also
assisted producer-director AR Murugadoss in movies such as Thuppakki
and 7aum Arivu. He successfully finished his work as debut director on
Arima Nambi starring Vikram Prabhu and Priya Anand, a Tamil thriller
film. He has directed two movies by now, namely Iru Mugan and Arima
Nambi, both of them became blockbusters at the box-office. In 2018, he
directed NOTA, starring Vijay Devarkonda in his Tamil debut. The film
was released on October 5, 2018.Anand Shankar is the grandson of
National Award Winning playwright Komal Swaminathan. Anand Shankar got
a mechanical engineering degree in Chennai from Sri Venkateswara
College of Engineering (SVCE), after which he studied at the New York
Film Academy.He recently (2018) took it to Twitter to announce his
engagement with Divyanka Jeevanantham which took place on a yacht in
Dubai.
working in Tamil cinema. Shankar started his career as an assistant
director to Siddharth Anand in Anjaana Anjaani (2010). He also
assisted producer-director AR Murugadoss in movies such as Thuppakki
and 7aum Arivu. He successfully finished his work as debut director on
Arima Nambi starring Vikram Prabhu and Priya Anand, a Tamil thriller
film. He has directed two movies by now, namely Iru Mugan and Arima
Nambi, both of them became blockbusters at the box-office. In 2018, he
directed NOTA, starring Vijay Devarkonda in his Tamil debut. The film
was released on October 5, 2018.Anand Shankar is the grandson of
National Award Winning playwright Komal Swaminathan. Anand Shankar got
a mechanical engineering degree in Chennai from Sri Venkateswara
College of Engineering (SVCE), after which he studied at the New York
Film Academy.He recently (2018) took it to Twitter to announce his
engagement with Divyanka Jeevanantham which took place on a yacht in
Dubai.
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