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  • S. Shankar
    Place: Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
    S. Shankar is a renowned director from South India. He was born on August 17, 1964, in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. Before becoming a director, he worked as an actor and assistant director. He made his directorial debut with the movie 'Gentleman' in 1993. He became a star director with blockbuster films such as 'Premikudu,' 'Bharateeyudu,' 'Jeans,' 'Oke Okkadu,' 'Boys,' 'Aparichitudu,' 'Robo,' and 'Shivaji.' He has directed 14 films in his career and produced 11 films.

    How old is S. Shankar?

    S. Shankar is 61 Years old

    What is S. Shankar nickname?

    The Steven Spielberg of Indian Cinema

    How tall is S. Shankar?

    5' 9'' (175cm)

    What are S. Shankar hobbies?

    Hobbies include listening to music, watching songs, and traveling.

    What did S. Shankar study?

    He holds a diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

    What did S. Shankar do before entering films?

    Before directing, Shankar started his career as an actor. He acted in the film 'Vasantha Ragam' (1986). He then worked as an assistant director for a while under the Tamil director S.A. Chandrasekhar.

    What is the alma mater of S. Shankar?

    Studied at Central Polytechnic College, Tamil Nadu

    What Telugu Movies Has S. Shankar Worked On?

    Up to 2024, he directed 14 films in Tamil. All these films were dubbed and released in Telugu as well.

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    Who are S. Shankar parents?

    Shankar was born to the couple Shanmugam and Muthu Lakshmi on August 17, 1963

    When did S. Shankar got Married?

    Shankar is married to Eshwari.

    How many Kids S. Shankar has?

    They have three children; a son named Arjith Shankar and two daughters named Aishwarya Shankar and Aditi Shankar.

    What is S. Shankar famous for?

    His first film 'Gentleman' (1993) was a blockbuster hit and made him an overnight star.

    Which is the first Telugu film with S. Shankar in the lead role?

    Director Shankar’s first film is 'Gentleman' (1993).

    What is the first hit movie of S. Shankar?

    Gentleman' (1993).

    Remuneration of S. Shankar?

    It is reported that he charges between 30 to 50 crores per film. There are reports that he received 50 crores for the film 'Bharateeyudu 2.'

    Who is S. Shankar favorite actor?

    Who are S. Shankar favorite singers?

    What is S. Shankar favorite sport?

    Cricket

    How many luxury cars does S. Shankar have?

    Rolls Royce Ghost

    What is S. Shankar net worth?

    It is estimated that Director Shankar’s assets are valued between 150 to 200 crores.

    S. Shankar Instagram followers number?

    He has 281K followers.

    How many awards did S. Shankar get?

    • Filmfare Awards - 1993

      Awarded Best Director for the film 'Gentleman'

    • Filmfare Awards - 1994

      Awarded Best Director for the film 'Premikudu'

    • Filmfare Awards - 2005

      Awarded Best Director for the film 'Aparichitudu'

    • Filmfare Awards - 2006

      The Tamil film 'Veyil,' produced by Shankar, received the award for Best Film

    • National Film Award - 2006

      The film 'Veyil,' produced by Shankar, received the National Award for Best Feature Film

    What kind of businesses does S. Shankar have?

    Besides being a director, Shankar also produces films. He has produced 11 films in Tamil.
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