Kamal Haasan to Hiphop Tamizha: Popular Tamil cinema actors who are also directors

After entering the film industry, stars try hands-on different aspects of cinema. Their multitasking capacity takes them to the next level, and they go on to succeed in various fields. Likewise, some of the actors have also carved their niche as directors and had delivered some successful films. Let's take a look at some popular Tamil cinema actors who are also directors.

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Kamal Haasan is one of the best actors in the world, and he has stunned the audience many times with his extraordinary performances. He has also directed five films so far in Tamil and Hindi languages, but at the same time, he had played the lead roles in all the films. Kamal Haasan worked as a Choreographer, makeup artist, singer, narrator, actor, director, and producer. He has contributed to the cinema in many ways.

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Simbu has been in the cinema industry from the age of 2, and he has developed himself as a leading actor in Tamil cinema. Simbu who loves to succeed in all areas stepped as a director with the film 'Manmadhan' and directed the film with the support of AJ Murugan. But then he directed his own film 'Vallavan' single-handedly and tasted great success as a director.

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Raghava Lawrence entered the cinema world as a dancer and then developed as a leading South Indian choreographer. Raghava Lawrence then started to do supporting roles and converted to do lead roles after succeeding as an actor. Raghava Lawrence never failed to learn new skills and debuted as a director with the Telugu film 'Mass' starring Nagarjuna. Raghava Lawrence has recently made his entry into Bollywood as a director, and directed Akshay Kumar in the Hindi remake of his own Tamil film 'Kanchana'.

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Dhanush's long dream of directing a film came alive with the film 'Pa Paandi' in 2017. He delivered a strong film with Rajkiran in the lead role, and he also played an extended cameo in the film. 'Pa Paandi' received amazing reviews, and fans are waiting to witness his second directorial. The simple and lovable presentation of Dhanush was praised by critics, and he had also won several awards as a director.

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Hiphop Tamizha Adhi is famous for his lovable music, and he developed himself well among the audience by delivering energetic songs. The charming look of Adhi made his debut as a hero in 'Meesaya Murukku', and he directed the film as well. He delivered an enjoyable film with a mix of his real-life anecdotes. Now, Adhi started the works for his second directorial, and the shooting of the film is reportedly underway in Coimbatore.

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