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Rajiv Menon

Actor, Writer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn April 20, 1963 (62 years)
Rajiv Menon is an Indian advertising director, cinematographer, actor and film maker known for his works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He is known for directing critically acclaimed Tamil films like Minsara Kanavu and Kandukondain Kandukondain. As a cinematographer his accomplishments include works such as, Bombay, Morning Raga, Guru, Kadal, and Cheluvi.

Menon's first directorial venture Minsara Kanavu was not only a commercial success but also received four National Film Awards. His second directorial venture was the multi-starrer Kandukondain Kandukondain. In addition to directing the film, he also wrote the story and screenplay for the film. The film fetched him the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Director award. Menon has also set up Rajiv Menon Productions and Mindscreen Film Institute, which supplies equipment for documentaries, advertising films and cinema. He has acted in a Malayalam film called Harikrishnans and has given a cameo in Minsara Kanavu.

Known For

  • I Have Found It
  • Viduthalai Part 2
  • Viduthalai: Part 1
  • Weapon
  • Minsaara Kanavu
  • Omnipresence of Rhythm
  • Putham Pudhu Kaalai
  • Harikrishnans
  • Sabdham
  • Sapnay

Rajiv Menon Filmography

2026
2025
Sabdham · as Dr. Daniel
2024
Viduthalai Part 2 · as A. Subramaniyan
2024
Weapon · as Gk
2023
Viduthalai: Part 1 · as A. Subramaniyan
1998
Harikrishnans · as Guptan
1997
Minsaara Kanavu · as Thomas's Employee (uncredited)
1996
The Return of Sandokan (TV Series) · as Kalu

2022
Dhaakad · as Screenplay
2020
2018
Omnipresence of Rhythm · as Screenplay
2000
I Have Found It · as Screenplay
1997

2025
Sumo · as Director Of Photography
2020
Putham Pudhu Kaalai · as Director Of Photography
2014
Kochadaiiyaan · as Director Of Photography
2013
Kadal · as Director Of Photography
2007
Guru · as Director Of Photography
2004
Morning Raga · as Director Of Photography
2000
I Have Found It · as Cinematographer
1997
Minsaara Kanavu · as Dialogue
1995
Bombay · as Director Of Photography
1992
Cheluvi · as Director Of Photography
1991
Chaitanya · as Director Of Photography

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