G. Ramesh

G. Ramesh
Born	Ramesh Gandhi Chinnalampatti, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Occupation	Director of photography

G. Ramesh is an Indian cinematographer and director, who works in the Tamil film industry.[1]

Career

Born in Chinnalampatti, Madurai, Ramesh studied commerce and dreamt of becoming a cinematographer in films. He assisted cinematographers Ashokrajan in films like Purusha Lakshanam (1993), Nattamai (1994) and Muthu (1995) while also assisting B. Kannan.[2]

He made his debut as a cinematographer with the romantic drama En Uyir Nee Thaane (1998), before working on Prabhu Solomon's Kannodu Kanbathellam (1999) and King (2002) with Vikram.[2][3] Ramesh has often collaborated with cinematographer Natty Subramaniam and has been a part of his Hindi films, canning scenes in Paanch (2005) and Black Friday (2007), as well as in his acting debut Naalai (2006).^[citation needed] Other notable films Ramesh has worked on include the Dhanush-starrers Thiruda Thirudi (2003) and Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan (2004), as well as the Ajith-starrer Aalwar (2007).[4] He made his directorial debut with Kallattam (2016).[3]

Filmography

Cinematographer

• En Uyir Nee Thaane (1998)
• Kannodu Kanbathellam (1999)
• King (2002)
• Thiruda Thirudi (2003)
• Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan (2004)
• Selvam (2005)
• Naalai (2006)
• Aalwar (2007)
• Nesi (2009)
• Paakanum Pola Irukku (2017)

Director

• Kallattam (2016)
• Adavi (2020)
• Iruvar Ullam (2021)

References

1. "I don't want to be typecast as the romantic hero". New Indian Express. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
2. ராஜா (21 February 2020). "மன்மதராசாவை நினைவிருக்கா?". Kungumam (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 23 February 2020.
3. "Nandha plays an undercover cop in his upcoming movie titled Kallaattam". 2 September 2016.
4. "Tamil movies : Ajith's Aalvar - Photo session over and the film to kick off on August 1". www.behindwoods.com.