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Jun 02, 1956 Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 67 years old
Indian film director
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About Mani Ratnam
- Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June 1956), commonly known by his screen name Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema.
- In 2002, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, acknowledging his contributions to film. Despite being born into a film family, Mani Ratnam did not develop any interest in films when he was young.
- Upon completion of his post graduation in management, he started his career as a consultant.
- He entered the film industry through the 1983 Kannada film Pallavi Anu Pallavi.
- The failure of his subsequent films would mean that he was left with fewer offers.
- However, his fifth directorial outing, Mouna Ragam (1986), established him as a leading filmmaker in Tamil cinema.
- He followed that with Nayakan (1987).
- Mani Ratnam is well known for his "Terrorism trilogy" consisting of Roja (1992), Bombay (1995), and Dil Se..
- (1998). He is married to actress Suhasini and has a son with her.
- He has won several film awards and nominations including six National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards South and three Bollywood Filmfare Awards.
