Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi (born 3 July 1978) is a film director working in Tamil cinema. She is also the spouse of the deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu Udhayanidhi Stalin.[2][3][4]

Career

Kiruthiga started her career with the directorial debut Vanakkam Chennai.[5][6][7] The movie produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin, starred Shiva and Priya Anand. In February 2017, she directed a music video "Sadhayai Meeri" [8] composed by Santhosh Narayanan which portrays the pains of transgender people. She later directed Kaali (2018), [9][10][11][12][13] and made the web series Paper Rocket for Zee5 in 2022.[14] Kadhalikka Neramillai, will hit theatres on 14 January 2025 as a Pongal release.[15]

Personal life

Kiruthiga married Udhayanidhi Stalin in 2002 and the couple have a son named Inbanithi who was born in 2004 and a daughter named Tanmaya was born in 2006.[16] Their son Inban has signed for NEROCA FC football club which plays in the I-League.[17][18]

Filmography

Year Film Notes
2013 Vanakkam Chennai Directorial Debut
2018 Kaali
2022 Paper Rocket Zee5 web series
2025 Kadhalikka Neramillai

References

  1. ^ "I am more confident as a director now: Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi". The New Indian Express. 20 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Not one to rest on family laurels". The Weekendleader. 4 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Kollywood Director Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Inbox 1305 celebrates its first anniversary". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Vanakkam Chennai Movie Review Vanakkam Chennai, வணக்கம் சென்னை விமர்சனம்". behindwoods.com. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi's Kaali: What Works, What Doesn't". 18 May 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Vijay Antony and Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi team up for Kaali". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi Santhosh Narayanan VIvek Sadhayai meeri song about transgenders review". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi to announce her next project soon; deets inside". The Times of India. 5 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi announces new film starring Kalidas Jayaram and Tanya Ravichandran". The NewsMinute. 7 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  11. ^ Vishal Menon (21 February 2021). "Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi is back with 'Kaali'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  12. ^ "Successful female directors of Tamil cinema". Times Now. 28 April 2021. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  13. ^ Anupama Subramanian (25 March 2018). "Life as a woman director is tough: Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Jayam Ravi's Kadhalikka Neramillai gets a release date".
  15. ^ "Jayam Ravi and Nithya Menen's Kadhalikka Neramillai gets a release date".
  16. ^ "Udhayanidhi Stalin shares a cute picture with his son Inbanidhi! - Viral photo - News". IndiaGlitz.com. 30 June 2022. Archived from the original on 4 December 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  17. ^ "Popular Indian football club signs Tamil Nadu CM Stalin's grandson Inban Udhayanidhi". The New Indian Express. 28 August 2021. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  18. ^ "A goal away from politics for Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin's grandson Inban Udhayanidhi". The Times of India. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiruthiga_Udhayanidhi
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