Bio/Wiki
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Nickname | Vetri |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 173 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
College/University | Loyola College, Chennai |
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Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
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Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hometown | Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Aarthi (associate vice president at IQ Backoffice India Pvt. Ltd) |
Family
Father | V Chitravel (veterinary scientist) |
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Mother | Megala Chitravel (author, runs a school) |
Siblings | 1 elder sister |
Spouse | Aarthi Vetrimaaran |
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Career
Debut |
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Filmography |
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Production Company | Grass Root Film Company | ||||
Produced Films |
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TV Engagement | Produced the Tamil TV serial ‘Pettaikaali’ (2022) | ||||
Institute | International Institute of Film and Culture (IIFC) |
Favourites
Car Collection | BMW |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Vetrimaaran had a unique childhood where he often skipped school to watch films multiple times. | |
While in college, he had a short film project that inspired him to pursue a career in filmmaking. | |
He met his wife Aarthi during his college days, where she proposed marriage, which he deferred by 10 years. | |
He has a background in filmmaking where he was mentored by the Indian cinematographer Balu Mahendra. | |
Vetrimaaran has appeared in cameo roles in various Tamil films. | |
His film 'Visaranai' was notably chosen as India’s official entry for the Academy Awards. |