Director · Actor · Writer

Selvaraghavan

25 credited titles on WatchWise

Selvaraghavan is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor based primarily in Tamil cinema. Known for idiosyncratic genre films that subvert conventional character tropes and deal with dark themes, he is considered an important figure in modern Tamil cinema whose work enjoys a dedicated cult following. The elder brother of actor Dhanush, the two have collaborated on several films.

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Selvaraghavan in one minute

Upcoming

Manithan Deivamagalam

Releasing 2026

Strongest genre

Action

₹168 cr · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Aayirathil Oruvan

₹168 cr

Standout efficiency

2.7x

Aayirathil Oruvan · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

₹324 cr

Combined reported budget

₹198 cr

Gross / budget

1.6x

Bankability Index

22 / 100

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