
Agathiyan biography
Agathiyan is a Tamil film director, born on 18 August 1952 in Tamil Nadu.
Agathiyan's screen career began in 1989 with Manasukketha Maharasa.
Agathiyan has appeared in 24 films and 2 television or streaming titles across Tamil cinema and Hindi and Indian cinema.
The most recent films are Meendum Oru Mariyathai (2020), Mr. Chandramouli (2018), Maithanam (2011).
Honours include Filmfare Awards South.
- Born
- 18 August 1952 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Tamil Nadu
- Work
- Film director, Actor, Screenwriter
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1991 to present
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
Agathiyan filmography
24 films and 2 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Meendum Oru Mariyathai | |||
| 2018 | Mr. Chandramouli | Ramamurthy | ||
| 2011 | Maithanam | Velu | ||
| 2011 | Avargalum Ivargalum | Dr. Thamizhvanan | ||
| 2008 | Nenjathai Killathe | |||
| 2008 | Nenjathai Killadhe | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Agaram | Thiru's father | ||
| 2005 | Selvam | Tamil | Also producer | |
| 2004 | Ramakrishna | Tamil | ||
| 2003 | Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu | Telugu | Credited as Agastyan | |
| 2002 | Kadhal Samrajyam | Tamil | Unreleased film | |
| 2001 | Vinnukkum Mannukkum | Cameo appearances | ||
| 2001 | Hum Ho Gaye Aapke | Hindi | credited as Ahathian | |
| 1999 | Sirf Tum | Hindi | credited as Ahathian | |
| 1998 | Santhosham | |||
| 1998 | Kaadhal Kavithai | Tamil | ||
| 1997 | Vidukathai | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Vaanmathi | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Kadhal Kottai | Tamil | ||
| 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Madhumathi | Tamil | ||
| 1992 | Pondatti Rajyam | |||
| 1991 | Mangalyam Thanthunane | Tamil | Credited as Ravi Thasan | |
| 1989 | Manasukketha Maharasa | Credited as Karunanidhi Santharam |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Moondru Mudichu | Sun TV | ||
| 2005 | Pugazh | DD Podhigai |
