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Mahendran was a Tamil film director, screenwriter and actor, known for his realistic and social films. He won several awards, including three National Film Awards, and influenced many filmmakers of the next generations.
Mahendran is an Indian actor who works in Tamil and Telugu films. He started acting as a child artist and won several awards, and later made his breakthrough as a hero in Vizha (2013).
YearFilmRoleNotes1994Boy at panchayatUncredited [16]1995Boy at panchayat1995Pandiyan's biological son and Janaki's ...1995TribalUncredited [17]Y. G. Mahendran (born 9 January 1950) is an Indian actor, dramatist, singer, playwright and comedian from the state of Tamil Nadu. He has acted in a number of plays and films.
YearTitleRole2024R.A.W Officer2024Rathnam's grandfather2024Vichu2023GowriApr 2, 2019 · A journalist recalls her meetings with J Mahendran, a filmmaker who has given us some of Tamil cinema's best characters. I first met J Mahendran in 2013 for an interview.
Jul 25, 2019 · Learn how Mahendran, who passed away on his 80th birth anniversary, introduced a new dimension to Rajinikanth's acting with his subtle and intense style. See how he cast Rajinikanth in roles that challenged his range and won him critical acclaim.
Apr 2, 2019 · The Hindu BusinessLine pays tribute to the veteran film maker who passed away in 2019. He was known for his realistic and minimalist style, his dialogues and his mentorship of Rajinikanth.
Mahendran was a renowned filmmaker who introduced realism in Tamil Cinema. He wrote dialogues for classics, directed 12 films, and acted in several big-budget movies.