K. Manikandan

K. Manikandan
Born (1987-09-29) 29 September 1987 (age 37)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor, Screenwriter, Film director, Radio Jockey
Years active2013-present

K. Manikandan is an Indian screenwriter and actor who works in the Tamil film industry. He is best known of his characters in Jai Bhim (2021), Good Night (2023), and Lover (2024).

Career

Manikandan participated in a popular reality comedy show and finished as the runner-up of the season. Subsequently, he joined an FM channel as a Radio Jockey while also dubbing/voice acting for several films and TV shows.[1]

He debuted as a writer with Pizza II: Villa (2013).[2] He made his acting debut with India Pakistan (2015) and played a minor role in the Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum (2016) directed by Nalan Kumarasamy.[1] Manikandan then played an antagonist in Sri Ganesh's debut directorial venture 8 Thottakkal (2017) alongside M. S. Bhaskar and Lallu.[3] He penned the dialogues for Pushkar–Gayathri's third directorial venture Vikram Vedha (2017) and also played a role of a police constable in the film. In 2018, Pa. Ranjith picked Manikandan for a role in Kaala (2018).[4][5] He paired with Nivedithaa Sathish in the romantic anthology film Sillu Karupatti (2019), directed by Halitha Shameem.[6][7] Manikandan received critical acclaim for his role in the film, Aelay (2021).

Manikandan directed an independent film Narai Ezhuthum Suyasaritham (English Title: Endless) starring Delhi Ganesh and himself.[8][9] The film was selected to participate in Bengaluru International Film Festival (2016) under ‘Indian Cinema Competition’.[10][11] Endless was one of the four films to be selected for screening at 16th New York Indian Film Festival (2016).[12][13]

He played the role of Rajakannu in the film Jai Bhim (2021) and won critical acclaim for his portrayal.[14] He played the lead role in movie Good Night (2023) which became an audience favourite.[15]

Filmography

As actor

Year Film Role Notes
2013 Pizza II: Villa Himself Uncredited Appearance
2015 India Pakistan Mani
2015 Indru Netru Naalai Film Director
2016 Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum Murali
2017 8 Thottakkal Jai
Vikram Vedha Santhanam Behindwoods Gold Medal - Best Dialogue Writer[16]
2018 Kaala Lenin
2019 Sillu Karuppatti Mukhilan
2020 Paava Kadhaigal Driver Released on Netflix
2021 Aelay Paarthi Released on Star Vijay & Netflix
Netrikann Manikandan Released on Disney+ Hotstar
Jai Bhim Rajakannu Released on Amazon Prime Video
Behindwoods Gold Medal - Best Actor Critics
2022 Narai Ezhudhum Suyasaridham Manikandan Directing debut; completed in 2016
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal Rajasekar
2023 Good Night Choolaimedu Mohan Lead role
2024 Lover Arun Lead role[17]
The Greatest of All Time Voice for AI-generated Vijayakanth
TBA Kudumbasthan † TBA [18]

Web series

Year Film Role Platform
2023 Mathagam Padalam Sekhar Disney+ Hotstar

Other roles

Year Film Credited as Notes
Writer Director
2013 Pizza II: Villa Green tickY Red XN
2017 Vikram Vedha Green tickY Red XN Best Dialogue Writer
2019 Viswasam Green tickY Red XN
Thambi Green tickY Red XN
2022 Narai Ezhudhum Suyasaridham Green tickY Green tickY Directing debut; completed in 2016
Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal Green tickY Red XN

Television

Year Title Role Network
2024 Super Singer Season 10 Guest Star Vijay

References

  1. ^ a b Purushothaman, Kirubhakar (2 August 2017). "A versatile talent in demand". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  2. ^ Prakash, R. S. (15 November 2013). "Movie review - Pizza 2: Villa". Bangalore Mirror. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. ^ Ramanujam, Srinivasa (7 April 2017). "8 Thottakkal: Engaging thriller let down by lengthy sequences". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Ajith wanted Viswasam to be 'sure-shot entertainer', his performance has an added dimension, says director Siva". Firstpost. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Karthi-Jyotika starrer 'Thambi' is based on a documentary". Sify. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  6. ^ Rao, Subha J. (7 January 2019). "Halitha Shameem opens up on 'Sillu Karuppatti'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  7. ^ S, Srivatsan (27 December 2019). "'Sillu Karupatti' movie review: Life is like a box of chocolates". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  8. ^ Menon, Vishal (25 July 2015). "The odd couple". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 21 October 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  9. ^ Rao, Subha J. (11 July 2015). "Delhi Ganesh on staying with the times". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  10. ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (3 February 2016). "Festivals groom future filmmakers". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  11. ^ "Meenakshi Shedde: How movies start". mid-day. 7 February 2016. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  12. ^ "16th Annual NEW YORK INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL May 7 to 14, 2016". www.iaac.us. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  13. ^ "NYIFF 2016". www.iaac.us. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  14. ^ Pudipeddi, Haricharan (1 November 2021). "Jai Bhim movie review: Suriya headlines a powerful film about fighting for the oppressed and police brutality". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 1 November 2021.
  15. ^ "Good Night Movie Review : Good Night: The snoring is loud enough in a very enjoyable way". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  16. ^ "BEST DIALOGUE WRITER - MANIKANDAN FOR VIKRAM VEDHA".
  17. ^ The Hindu (25 December 2023). "Manikandan's next titled 'Lover'; teaser out". Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  18. ^ "First look of Manikandan's next to be out on this date". Cinema Express. 26 September 2024. Archived from the original on 26 September 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.

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