Rajkumar Periasamy is an Indian film director who works primarily in Tamil cinema, known for his work on the crime action drama Rangoon (2017), starring Gautham Karthik and Sana Maqbool.
2017 movie “Rangoon” poster
Wiki/Biography
Rajkumar Periasamy was born on October 22 in Chennai, India. His zodiac sign is Libra. After completing his schooling, Rajkumar Periasamy joined Loyola College in Chennai where he received his bachelor’s degree. Degree in Visual Communication.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Not much is known about his parents.
wife and children
On May 25, 2017, Rajkumar Periasamy married film director Jaswini J.
Rajkumar Periasamy at his wedding with Jaswini
The couple has a son named Abhijith Periasamy.
Rajkumar Periasamy with wife and son
Relationships/Affairs
Rajkumar Periasamy was in a relationship with Jaswini J before marrying her in 2018.
Profession
Movie
Rajkumar Periasamy became interested in the entertainment industry while in college. After completing his formal education, he worked as an assistant director to renowned South Indian film producer AR Murugadoss.
Rajkumar Periasamy as Assistant Director
Rajkumar Periasamy assisted AR Murugadoss in the films 7aum Arivu (2011) and Thuppakki (2012) as well as in the critically acclaimed 2014 film “Kaththi”.
Movie “Katie” poster
television
Rajkumar Periasamy later became the Program Director and Executive Producer of Vijay Television and in 2006 directed Vijay TV’s singing reality show Super Singer. In 2018, he directed the reality shows Jodi Number 1 and Kings of Dance on Vijay TV.
TV reality show “Lord of the Dance” poster
In June 2023, the Tamil film “SK 21” directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, starring Sivakarthikeyan and Sai Pallavi, was released in theaters across India.
Movie “SK21” poster
Awards
In 2017, Rajkumar Periasamy won the Behindwoods Gold Award for Best Director and Best Story for the movie “Rangoon”.
Rajkumar Periasamy won the Best Story Award for the 2017 film Rangoon
Facts/Trivia
- Rajkumar Periasamy is a passionate cricket fan who enjoys listening to Michael Jackson’s music in his free time.
- In September 2023, photos of Rajkumar Periasamy and South Indian actress Sai Pallavi wearing garlands around their necks went viral on various social media platforms. Many social media users speculated that they were secretly getting married. However, this photo was taken during the puja ceremony of their film SK21.
Photos of Rajkumar Periasamy and Sai Pallavi at the Puja Ceremony of the movie SK21
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