Mari Selvaraj - Actor Profile

Mari Selvaraj

Directing
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
1Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 7, 1984
Birth Place: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India

About Mari Selvaraj

Mari Selvaraj is a director and screenwriter working in Tamil cinema. He entered the Tamil film industry in 2006, initially planning to become an actor, but later joined film director Ram and worked as an assistant director in three films: Kattradhu Thamizh (2007), Thanga Meenkal (2013), and Taramani (2017). In 2018, he directed his first film, Pariyerum Perumal, which garnered critical acclaim and was one of the successful films of the year. He went on to direct the Dhanush-starrer Karnan (2021) which received widespread praise and was a box office success. Selvaraj is known for films that provide hard hitting commentaries on the realities surrounding the caste system in modern Tamil Nadu.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Mari Selvaraj reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Mari Selvaraj's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Mari Selvaraj remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kattradhu Thamizh, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Mari Selvaraj Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mari Selvaraj's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mari Selvaraj.

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Mari Selvaraj - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mari Selvaraj?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mari Selvaraj is "Kattradhu Thamizh" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Mari Selvaraj acted in?

Mari Selvaraj has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.