
Person
Hari
Directing · Born 1973-12-26 · Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
Biography
Hari is a Tamil film director and screenwriter best known for creating two iconic cop franchises Saamy & Singam in Tamil cinema. He assisted Saran & K. Balachander before making his directional debut with Thamizh (2002). Apart from police stories, Hari also specializes in helming action dramas driven by rural family sentiments.
Known for

Singham
Original Story

Anjaniputra
Original Story

Saamy
Writer

Si 3
Director

Thamizh
Writer

Barood
Story

Saamy²
Screenplay

Shatru
Original Story

Singham
Original Story

Singam
Director
Filmography
- 2024RathnamWriter
- 2022YaanaiDirector
- 2019SinghamOriginal Story
- 2018Saamy²Screenplay
- 2017AnjaniputraOriginal Story
- 2017Si 3Director
- 2014PoojaiDialogue
- 2013PolicegiriOriginal Story
- 2013Singam 2Writer
- 2011SinghamOriginal Story
- 2011VenghaiDirector
- 2011ShatruOriginal Story
- 2011Kempe GowdaOriginal Story
- 2011Hanuman the Immortal 2Editor
- 2010SingamDirector
- 2008SevalDirector
- 2007VelDirector
- 2007ThaamirabharaniDirector
- 2005AaruDirector
- 2005AyyaDirector
- 2004BaroodStory
- 2004ArulDirector
- 2004KovilDirector
- 2004Lakshmi NarasimhaOriginal Story
- 2003SaamyWriter
- 2002ThamizhWriter
- —Untitled Hari - Atharvaa FilmWriter
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