Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Shankar Shanmugam |
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Famous For | Directing India's most expensive film ever '2.0' |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 175 cm (5’ 9”) |
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Weight | 85 kg (187 lbs) |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
College/University | Central Polytechnic College, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Educational Qualification | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
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Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Family
Father | Shanmugam | ||||
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Mother | Muthulakshmi | ||||
Spouse | Easwari Shankar | ||||
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Career
Debut |
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Favourites
Favourite Singer | A. R. Rahman |
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Favourite Actor | Rajinikanth |
Some Lesser Known Facts
He dreamt of being an actor since childhood. | |
S. A. Chandrasekhar introduced him to the film industry. | |
Shankar is the highest paid director in Indian Cinema. | |
He is the only Indian director with no flop movies. | |
Shankar has directed 12 films with A.R. Rahman. | |
His film 2.0 is the costliest Indian movie, budgeted at ₹500 crore. |