A.R. Murugadoss

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1977-09-25 (47 years old)

Place of Birth Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As Arunachalam Murugadoss, Murugadoss, A. R. Murugadoss, AR Murugadoss

A.R. Murugadoss

Biography

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

Director

2025
Kick 2

as Director

2025
SK x ARM

as Director

2020
Darbar

as Director

2018
Sarkar

as Director

2017
Spyder

as Director

2016
Akira

as Director

2014
Kaththi

as Director

2014
Holiday

as Director

2012
Thuppakki

as Director

2011
7Aum Arivu

as Director

2008
Ghajini

as Director

2006
Stalin

as Director

2005
Ghajini

as Director

2002
Ramanaa

as Director

2001
Dheena

as Director

1999
Vaali

as Assistant Director

Writer

2025
SK x ARM

as Writer

2022
Raangi

as Story

2020
Darbar

as Story

2020
Darbar

as Screenplay

2018
Sarkar

as Story

2018
Sarkar

as Screenplay

2017
Khaidi No. 150

as Original Story

2017
Spyder

as Story

2016
Tuntari

as Original Story

2016
Akira

as Screenplay

2015
Gabbar Is Back

as Original Story

2015
Gabbar Is Back

as Screenplay

2014
Jai Ho

as Story

2014
Maan Karate

as Story

2014
Game

as Story

2014
Holiday

as Story

2014
Kaththi

as Screenplay

2014
Kaththi

as Story

2014
Kaththi

as Dialogue

2014
Game

as Screenplay

2014
Jai Ho

as Original Story

2012
Thuppakki

as Writer

2011
7Aum Arivu

as Screenplay

2011
7Aum Arivu

as Story

2008
Ghajini

as Screenplay

2008
Ghajini

as Story

2006
Stalin

as Writer

2005
Ghajini

as Story

2005
Ghajini

as Screenplay

2003
Tagore

as Writer

2002
Deva

as Writer

2002
Ramanaa

as Screenplay

2002
Ramanaa

as Story

2002
Ramanaa

as Dialogue

2001
Dheena

as Story

2001
Dheena

as Screenplay

2001
Dheena

as Dialogue

1997
Poochudava

as Dialogue

Producer

2023
August 16, 1947

as Producer

2017
Rangoon

as Producer

2016
Akira

as Producer

2015
10 Endrathukulla

as Producer

2014
Maan Karate

as Producer

2013
Vatthikuchi

as Producer

2013
Raja Rani

as Producer

2011
Engeyum Eppodhum

as Producer

Actor

2018
Sarkar

as Special Appearance in "Oru Viral Puratchi" Song

2018
2015
Isai

as Himself (Cameo Appearance)

2014
Maan Karate

as Special appearance

2014
Ninaithathu Yaaro

as Special Appearance