| S.A.Chandrasekhar | |
|---|---|
| Born | S.A. Chandrasekhar Thangachi Madam, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Years active | 1979 - present |
| Spouse | Shoba |
| Children | Joseph Vijay and Vidhya |
S.A. Chandrasekhar is an Indian film director, producer and writer. He is the father of Kollywood actor Vijay.
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He is married to Shoba, who is a singer.His son Joseph Vijay is one of the leading kollywood actors and his daughter Vidhya passed away at the age of two.Sangeetha is his daughter-in-law.
Chandrasekhar has directed over 60 movies in Tamil. Some of his hits include Vetri, Sattam Oru Iruttarai, Naan Sigappu Manithan, and Mutham. He also directed some Telugu movies such as Chattaniki Kallu Levu with Chiranjeevi. Most of his movies are with Vijayakanth. He has appeared in supporting roles in some movies like Naan Sivappu Manithan. Director S. Shankar, one of the notable directors of India, has worked with him as assistant.
With Pandhayam (2008), he directed his 66th film.[1]