Karthik Subbaraj
Directing
Born: March 19, 1983 (age 43) · Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Highest Rated
Biography
Karthik Subbaraj is an Indian director, writer and producer working in the Tamil film industry. Known for quirky, visually flamboyant genre films, he is considered a prominent director in modern Tamil cinema. He debuted with the film Pizza (2012), which is considered one of the best modern horror films from India, and has gone on to direct several successful films which have garnered critical acclaim and cult status among fans, including Jigarthanda (2014), Iraivi (2016) and Petta (2019). His latest film, Jigarthanda DoubleX (2023) was one of the most critically acclaimed films of the year.
Known for
Petta
2019
Pizza
2012
Jigarthanda
2014
Soodhu Kavvum
2013
DSP
2022
Jigarthanda DoubleX
2023
Jagame Thandhiram
2021
Mahaan
2022
Retro
2025
Bachchhan Paandey
2022
Iraivi
2016
Game Changer
2025
Photos (2)
Movies (1)
Upcoming (7)
Directing (13)
Navarasa
Director
Retro
Director
Bench Talkies
Director
Petta
Director
Jagame Thandhiram
Director
Jigarthanda
Director
Jigarthanda DoubleX
Director
Mahaan
Director
Mercury
Director
Putham Pudhu Kaalai
Director
Iraivi
Director
Parallax
Director
Pizza
Director
Writing (25)
Snakes & Ladders
Creative Producer
Retro
Writer
Bench Talkies
Writer
Petta
Writer
Game Changer
Story
Jagame Thandhiram
Writer
Triples
Creative Producer
Gaddalakonda Ganesh
Original Story
Bachchhan Paandey
Original Story
Jigarthanda
Writer
Jigarthanda DoubleX
Writer
Mahaan
Writer
Mercury
Story
Mercury
Screenplay
Ammu
Creative Producer
Putham Pudhu Kaalai
Writer
Iraivi
Dialogue
Iraivi
Screenplay
Iraivi
Story
Parallax
Writer
Pizza
Story
Pizza
Dialogue
Pizza
Screenplay
Pizza
Story
Golpo Holeo Shotti
Story
