Praboo Ariva

{{short description|Malaysian screenwriter and film director}}

Praboo T. Arivanathan, known as Praboo Ariva, is a Malaysian screenwriter and film director.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5989660/|title=Praboo T. Arivananthan|website=IMDb }} He became the youngest film director in Malaysia by directing the 2015 film KID.{{cite news |last=Chaw |first=Kenneth |date=7 May 2015 |title=Teen director Raboo Ariva talks about his new film |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/uncategorized/2015/05/07/teen-director-praboo-ariva-talks-about-new-film|newspaper=thestar.com |publisher=The Star |location=Malaysia |access-date=14 May 2015 }}{{cite web |url=http://kidmovie.website/the-crew/ |title=The Crew | KID Movie – Showing in Local Cinemas Near You! |accessdate=2015-05-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150508023929/http://kidmovie.website/the-crew/ |archivedate=2015-05-08 }} Praboo has stated that he intends to pursue film studies in the United States of America.In 2023, Praboo graduated from the American Film Institute as an editor.