Yuvaraj Dhayalan
{{short description|Indian film director and screenwriter|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{BLP sources|date=August 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Yuvaraj Dhayalan
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| birth_date = c. 1987
| birth_place = Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
| image_size = 200px
| years_active = 2011–Present
| occupation = Film director
Screenwriter
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Yuvaraj Baiju Dhayalan is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Tamil cinema.{{cite web|url=http://movies.sulekha.com/yuvaraj_film-director |title=Yuvaraj Film Director & Film Maker |access-date=2013-03-16}}
Career
Dhayalan hails from Chengalpattu. He joined as an assistant director to director M. Raja for his Tamil Santosh Subramaniam. He had also assisted Chimbu Deven in his film Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam.
Dhayalan made his directorial debut with the cricket comedy film Potta Potti (2012), starring Sadagoppan Ramesh. It received positive reviews.
In 2014, he directed the historical comedy Tenaliraman starring Vadivelu. Dhayalan collaborated with Vadivelu a second time for the 2015 film Eli, which released to negative reviews and was a box office bomb.
In 2023, he directed the romance film Irugapatru, which became a box office success.{{Cite news |date=2023-01-16 |title=Vikram Prabhu's film with Yuvaraj Dhayalan titled 'Irugapatru' |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/vikram-prabhus-film-with-yuvaraj-dhayalan-titled-irugapatru/articleshow/97034433.cms |access-date=2023-05-04 |issn=0971-8257}}
Filmography
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| Year | Film | class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Potta Potti | |
| 2014 | Tenaliraman | |
| 2015 | Eli | |
| 2023 | Irugapatru |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|nm6405547}}
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