Ameer

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Dec 05, 1967 (57 years old)

Ameer

Known For

Uyir Thamizhukku
2h 8m
Movie 2023

Uyir Thamizhukku

MGR Pandian, a charismatic individual with a penchant for MGR-style theatrics, contests the local body elections not really for political gain but to win the heart of Tamilselvi, the daughter of his rival. However, his plans are derailed when he becomes the prime suspect in a murder case.

Maaran
2h 10m
Movie 2022

Maaran

An investigative journalist gets into trouble when he publishes an article that exposes bitter truths about a corrupt politician.

Biography

Ameer Sultan is an Indian film director, producer and actor hailing from the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu. He is recognized as a member of the movement of directors in the late 1990s to early 2000s dubbed the Tamil New Wave. His filmography includes the romantic comedy Mounam Pesiyadhe, the mystery thriller Raam, and the tragedy Paruthiveeran. Paruthiveeran was highly successful, running for over a year at theaters and garnering widespread acclaim from critics. It received numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards, six Southern Filmfare Awards and two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, among others, whilst being screened at several international film festivals such as the Berlin International Film Festival and the Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema. Ameer made his acting debut in Yogi in 2009, and later on appeared in the acclaimed and commercially successful Vetrimaaran feature Vada Chennai, for which he won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 2018 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards.