Karthik Subbaraj

Directing·Mar 19, 1983·Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

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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.

Film	Credit
Neelira2026 · Producer	Producer
Retro2025 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Rathnam2024 · Producer	Producer
Jigarthanda DoubleX2023 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Rekha2023 · Producer	Producer
Mahaan2022 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Jagame Thandhiram2021 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Putham Pudhu Kaalai2020 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Penguin2020 · Producer	Producer
Petta2019 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Mercury2018 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
JJigarthanda2016 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Iraivi2016 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Aviyal2016 · Producer	Producer
Bench Talkies2015 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Jigarthanda2014 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Soodhu Kavvum2013 · Jaguar Car Owner (Uncredited Role)	Jaguar Car Owner (Uncredited Role)
Pizza2012 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Parallax2009 · Director, Director of Photography, Writer	Director, Director of Photography, Writer
Pocket NovelActor	Actor
Jigarthanda TripleXDirector, Writer	Director, Writer
VVV25Producer	Producer
UUntitled Karthik Subbaraj FilmWriter, Director	Writer, Director
UUntitled PS Vinothraj FilmProducer	Producer
MMahaan 2Director	Director
UUntitled Karthik Subbaraj FilmWriter, Director	Writer, Director