Lokesh Kanagaraj, a renowned Indian film director and screenwriter from Tamil Nadu, is renowned for his exceptional storytelling and distinctive filmmaking style.
Kanagaraj has quickly risen to fame with his impressive directorial ventures that have garnered critical acclaim and 10commercial success.
Net Worth: As of 2023, Lokesh Kanagaraj’s net worth is estimated at around $2 million to $4 million (10 crores).
His earnings primarily come from his successful career as a director and screenwriter in the Indian film industry, specifically Tamil cinema.
His earnings primarily come from his successful career as a director and screenwriter in the Indian film industry, specifically Tamil cinema.
Kanagaraj's net worth has steadily increased due to box office hits and positive reviews, making him a promising talent in the industry.
Movies- Maanagaram (2017): Lokesh Kanagaraj made his directorial debut with "Maanagaram," a critically acclaimed thriller that follows the lives of four individuals in Chennai.
Kaithi (2019): "Kaithi" is a critically acclaimed film by Lokesh Kanagaraj, featuring Karthi in the lead role, focusing on a life-threatening situation involving a parolee.
Master (2021): "Master" by Lokesh Kanagaraj, featuring Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi, is a significant milestone in Kanagaraj's career, focusing on an alcoholic professor's confrontation with a gangster.
Wiki : Lokesh Kanagaraj was born on June 16, 1986, in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India. He pursued his education in visual communication at Loyola College, Chennai.
During college, he developed a keen interest in cinema and started making short films. He honed his skills further by attending workshops and learning from industry veterans.
Kanagaraj's passion for filmmaking led him to work as an assistant director, gaining industry experience and insights, which paved the way for his directorial debut.
Family: His father worked as a bus conductor. Aravind Gnanasambandam, Ashwin Venkatesh, and Prashanth Gnanasambandam are his three brothers.
Lokesh married Aishwarya Lokesh on January 8, 2012. The pair engaged on September 15, 2011. Lokesh and Aishwarya have two children: Adhvika Lokesh, a daughter, and Aarudhra Lokesh, a son.
Car Collection: Kamal Hasan, lead actor and producer of Vikram, gifted director Lokesh Kanagaraj a luxury Lexus ES 300h sedan worth over Rs. 65 lakhs in recognition of the movie's success.