Director
Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Born: 25 February 1973, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Gautham Vasudev Menon is an acclaimed Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in Tamil and Telugu cinema. He gained recognition for films such as 'Minnale,' 'Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu,' and 'Yennai Arindhaal.' Menon is celebrated for…
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About Gautham Vasudev Menon
Gautham Vasudev Menon is an acclaimed Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in Tamil and Telugu cinema. He gained recognition for films such as 'Minnale,' 'Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu,' and 'Yennai Arindhaal.' Menon is celebrated for his unique storytelling style and engaging narratives, often featuring romantic themes and strong character development.
- Born
- 25 February 1973, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Known for
- Directing
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Spouses
- Sangeetha (2006-present)
- Children
- 2, name not publicly known
- Parents
- Vasudev Menon, K. S. R. Menon
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Gautham Menon initially pursued a career in advertising before turning to film direction.
- He has a penchant for music and often collaborates with renowned music composers for his films.
Famous Gautham Vasudev Menon quotes
“I love you, I love you not.”
“You can’t escape your destiny.”
“Life is a journey, not a destination.”
Gautham Vasudev Menon filmography
Cast (64)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jana Nayagan Movie | Srikanth | 5.2 |
| 2026 | Carmeni Selvam Movie | Sampath | |
| 2026 | Euphoria Movie | Jayadev Nair | 3.8 |
| 2025 | Patang Movie | Unknown character | 3.5 |
| 2025 | Paradha Movie | The Photographer | 5.7 |
| 2025 | Devil's Double Next Level Movie | Inspector Raghavan | 6.4 |
| 2025 | Bazooka Movie | Benjamin Joshua | 4.0 |
| 2025 | Dragon Movie | Vale Kumar | 7.4 |
| 2025 | Dominic and the Ladies' Purse Movie | Ibrahim Moopan | 5.7 |
| 2024 | Viduthalai: Part II Movie | Sunil Menon | 6.9 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hitler Movie | Unknown character | 2.5 |
| 2024 | Hit List Movie | Unknown character | 5.0 |
| 2024 | Rathnam Movie | Anbazhagan | 5.1 |
| 2023 | Sesham Mike-il Fathima Movie | Shiva Narayanan | 5.3 |
| 2023 | Leo Movie | Joshy Andrews | 6.8 |
| 2023 | Karumegangal Kalaiginrana Movie | Komagan | |
| 2023 | Mathagam TV | Thirumaaran | 5.4 |
| 2023 | Ustaad Movie | Joseph D'Souza | 5.8 |
| 2023 | Anuragam Movie | Shankar | 5.0 |
| 2023 | Viduthalai: Part I Movie | Sunil Menon | 7.9 |
| 2023 | Pathu Thala Movie | Naanjilaar Gunasekaran | 6.1 |
| 2023 | Lovefully Yours Veda Movie | Sri Kumar Kartha | 2.0 |
| 2023 | Michael Movie | Gurunath | 4.4 |
| 2022 | Sita Ramam Movie | Major Selvan | 7.8 |
| 2022 | Don Movie | Himself (Cameo Appearance) | 6.0 |
| 2022 | Pearle Maaney Show TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Selfie Movie | Ravi Varma | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Koorman Movie | Trailer Narrator | 8.0 |
| 2022 | FIR Movie | Ajay Dewan | 5.9 |
| 2021 | 3:33 Movie | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 2021 | Rudra Thandavam Movie | Vadhabirajan | 3.0 |
| 2021 | Navarasa TV | Master | 5.4 |
| 2021 | Kutty Story Movie | Aadhi | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal TV | Satya | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Theeviram Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2020 | Lockup Movie | Narrator | 6.0 |
| 2020 | COVID-19: India's War Against The Virus Movie | Narrator | |
| 2020 | Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Movie | Prathap Chakravarthi | 6.8 |
| 2020 | Trance Movie | Solomon Davis | 6.8 |
| 2020 | Oh My Kadavule Movie | Himself (Cameo Appearance) | 7.9 |
| 2019 | Queen TV | Director Sridhar | 6.7 |
| 2018 | Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi? Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2018 | Goli Soda 2 Movie | Raghavan | 6.1 |
| 2018 | Naam Movie | Himself | 1.7 |
| 2017 | Pa Paandi Movie | Himself | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Movie | Police Officer | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo Movie | Police Officer (Cameo Appearance) | 6.1 |
| 2016 | Zero Movie | Self - Narrator (voice) | 5.8 |
| 2015 | Yatchan Movie | Himself (Guest Appearance) | 6.3 |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal Movie | Police Officer | 6.9 |
| 2013 | Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya Movie | Self | 4.5 |
| 2010 | Ye Maaya Chesave Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram Movie | Commando informer | 7.3 |
| 2007 | Pachaikili Muthucharam Movie | Bus passenger | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Movie | Special appearance in "Manjal Veyyil" song | 7.1 |
| 2003 | Kaakha Kaakha Movie | Vasudeva Nair | 7.4 |
| 2001 | Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Movie | Madhav's software company's boss | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Minnale Movie | Flower deliveryman | 6.8 |
| 1997 | Minsara Kanavu Movie | A man in the crowd (uncredited) | 6.6 |
| TBA | Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One - Yuddha Kaandam Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | 13 Movie | Arulmozhivarman | 10.0 |
| TBA | Eo Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Varaaham Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Untitled Tharshan Film Movie | God |
Crew (96)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dominic and the Ladies' Purse Movie | Director · Directing | 5.7 |
| 2025 | Dominic and the Ladies' Purse Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.7 |
| 2024 | Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha Movie | Writer · Writing | 3.8 |
| 2024 | Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha Movie | Director · Directing | 3.8 |
| 2023 | Sweet Kaaram Coffee TV | Co-Producer · Production | 6.2 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Takkar Movie | Playback Singer · Sound | 4.8 |
| 2022 | Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.5 |
| 2022 | Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu Movie | Director · Directing | 6.5 |
| 2022 | Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.5 |
| 2022 | Koorman Movie | Thanks · Crew | 8.0 |
| 2021 | Navarasa TV | Director · Directing | 5.4 |
| 2021 | Kutty Story Movie | Director · Directing | 5.7 |
| 2021 | Kutty Story Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal TV | Screenplay · Writing | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal TV | Director · Directing | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal TV | Story · Writing | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal TV | Dialogue · Writing | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Paava Kadhaigal TV | Script · Crew | 7.6 |
| 2020 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 2020 | Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn Movie | Producer · Production | 2.8 |
| 2020 | Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn Movie | Writer · Writing | 2.8 |
| 2020 | Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn Movie | Director of Photography · Camera | 2.8 |
| 2020 | Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn Movie | Director · Directing | 2.8 |
| 2019 | Queen TV | Creator · Creator | 6.7 |
| 2019 | Queen TV | Director · Directing | 6.7 |
| 2019 | Enai Noki Paayum Thota Movie | Producer · Production | 5.0 |
| 2019 | Enai Noki Paayum Thota Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.0 |
| 2019 | Enai Noki Paayum Thota Movie | Director · Directing | 5.0 |
| 2019 | Puppy Movie | Playback Singer · Sound | 4.8 |
| 2018 | Kolamavu Kokila Movie | Playback Singer · Sound | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Movie | Producer · Production | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Movie | Story · Writing | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada Movie | Director · Directing | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo Movie | Story · Writing | 6.1 |
| 2016 | Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.1 |
| 2016 | Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo Movie | Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2016 | Saahasam Swaasaga Saagipo Movie | Director · Directing | 6.1 |
| 2016 | Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum Movie | Producer · Production | 5.0 |
| 2015 | Courier Boy Kalyan Movie | Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal Movie | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal Movie | Story · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2013 | Thanga Meenkal Movie | Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2012 | Neethaane En Ponvasantham Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2012 | Neethaane En Ponvasantham Movie | Director · Directing | 6.0 |
| 2012 | Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2012 | Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu Movie | Story · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2012 | Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu Movie | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
| 2012 | Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha Movie | Story · Writing | 4.9 |
| 2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha Movie | Director · Directing | 4.9 |
| 2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha Movie | Producer · Production | 4.9 |
| 2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 4.9 |
| 2011 | Force Movie | Original Story · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2011 | Veppam Movie | Producer · Production | 5.4 |
| 2011 | Dandam Dashagunam: The Police Movie | Original Story · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Nadunisi Naaygal Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.4 |
| 2011 | Nadunisi Naaygal Movie | Director · Directing | 5.4 |
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Movie | Story · Writing | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Movie | Director · Directing | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Ye Maaya Chesave Movie | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
| 2010 | Ye Maaya Chesave Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2010 | Ye Maaya Chesave Movie | Story · Writing | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 7.3 |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.3 |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram Movie | Co-Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram Movie | Story · Writing | 7.3 |
| 2008 | Vaaranam Aayiram Movie | Director · Directing | 7.3 |
| 2007 | Pachaikili Muthucharam Movie | Director · Directing | 5.8 |
| 2007 | Pachaikili Muthucharam Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Movie | Story · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu Movie | Director · Directing | 7.1 |
| 2004 | Gharshana Movie | Director · Directing | 7.1 |
| 2004 | Gharshana Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2003 | Kaakha Kaakha Movie | Story · Writing | 7.4 |
| 2003 | Kaakha Kaakha Movie | Director · Directing | 7.4 |
| 2003 | Kaakha Kaakha Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.4 |
| 2003 | Kaakha Kaakha Movie | Dialogue · Writing | 7.4 |
| 2001 | Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Movie | Story · Writing | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Movie | Director · Directing | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Minnale Movie | Director · Directing | 6.8 |
| 2001 | Minnale Movie | Story · Writing | 6.8 |
| TBA | Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One - Yuddha Kaandam Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One - Yuddha Kaandam Movie | Story · Writing | |
| TBA | Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One - Yuddha Kaandam Movie | Screenplay · Writing | |
| TBA | Dhruva Natchathiram: Chapter One - Yuddha Kaandam Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | Untitled GVM Film Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| TBA | Untitled GVM Film Movie | Director · Directing |
Latest releases
- Jana Nayagan2026 / TMDB 5.2
- Carmeni Selvam2026
- Euphoria2026 / TMDB 3.8
- Patang2025 / TMDB 3.5
- Paradha2025 / TMDB 5.7
- Devil's Double Next Level2025 / TMDB 6.4
Questions about Gautham Vasudev Menon
What are Gautham Menon's most successful films?
Gautham Menon is known for several successful films, including 'Minnale,' 'Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu,' and 'Yennai Arindhaal,' which received both critical acclaim and commercial success.
Has Gautham Menon won any awards?
Yes, Gautham Menon has received multiple awards, including Filmfare Awards for Best Director and Best Film, recognizing his contributions to Indian cinema.
What was Gautham Menon's first film?
Gautham Menon's directorial debut was the film 'Minnale,' released in 2001, which became a significant hit and established his career in the industry.
What is Gautham Menon's estimated net worth?
Gautham Menon's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in the film industry as a director and producer.
What is unique about Gautham Menon's filmmaking style?
Gautham Menon is known for his engaging storytelling and character-driven narratives, often blending romance with action and drama, which sets his films apart.
Does Gautham Menon have any upcoming projects?
As of now, Gautham Menon is involved in multiple projects, including 'Viduthalai Part 2,' which is highly anticipated among fans.
What genres does Gautham Menon typically work in?
Gautham Menon primarily works in the romantic and action genres, often incorporating elements of drama and thriller into his films.
What is Gautham Menon's contribution to music in films?
Gautham Menon collaborates frequently with prominent music composers, enhancing his films with memorable soundtracks that resonate with audiences.