Actor Manikandan who played Rajakannu in ‘Jai Bhim’ has also acted in ‘Sillu Karuppatti’ and ‘Aelay’. While everyone knows about his acting talent, many of our readers might not know that Manikandan is also an aspiring writer and director. Apart from acting in ‘Vikram Vedha’ in a small role he also wrote the dialogues for
Madhavan
and
Vijay Sethupathi in the actioner. He has also worked on films like ‘Viswasam’ and ‘Thambi’ and he worked as a writer for the recently released film ‘Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal’.
As per the reports, Manikandan is working on his directorial debut script. He had previously directed a telefilm in 2015, titled ‘
Narai Ezhudhum Suyasaritham
’. The movie featured Manikandan and
Delhi Ganesh in the lead roles. The film was reportedly released on OTT recently and it has grabbed the attention of netizens. The telefilm was praised with good reviews as it showed the plot between a retired man and an unemployed man. The movie was produced by
Shashank Vennelakanti
.
The movie ‘Narai Ezhudhum Suyasaritham’ was later selected to be screened at the 2016
Bengaluru International Film Festival
under the Indian Cinema competition and it was one of the four films that were screened in the New York Indian Film Festival in 2016.
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