Lokesh Kanagaraj Net Worth, Age, Family, Movie List, Wife, Cars, Salary in Rupees (2024)

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Lokesh Kanagaraj with Vijay for "Leo".

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Kamal Hasan gifted"Lexus ES 300h luxury sedan"

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Lokesh with Surya & team

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Lokesh with Nani & Atlee Kumar

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Lokesh Kanagaraj at Lord Shiva temple.

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Age

37 Years

Birth Place

Coimbatore (TN)

Famous For

Movie Direction

Wife (2012)

Aishwarya Lokesh

Next Movie

Thalaivar 171

Net Worth

≈ ₹15.2 Crores

Lokesh Kanagaraj is a renowned filmmaker from India, known for his work in Tamil cinema. He gained recognition for his award-winning short film in 2016. His debut full-length movie, "Maanagaram," was released in 2017. Lokesh created the Lokesh Cinematic Universe with his films "Kaithi" in 2019 and "Vikram" in 2022. His upcoming movie, "Leo," is his second collaboration with Vijay, following their successful film "Master" in 2021.

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Born on March 14, 1986, in Coimbatore, India, Lokesh Kanagaraj is 37 years old. He studied Fashion Technology at PSG College of Arts and Science before pursuing an MBA. Despite a career in banking, he decided to change paths and pursue filmmaking. Lokesh Kanagaraj's short film "Maanagram" won the Best Short Film Award at the 2016 Chennai International Film Festival. His filmmaking style is known for its bold action sequences, entertaining dialogues, and great music, which has given a new life to Tamil cinema. With a net worth of approximately Rs 15.2 crore (approximately $2 million), Lokesh's recent success has significantly increased his income.

✨ Interesting facts about Lokesh Kanagaraj

He is a self-taught filmmaker.

He is a fan of Christopher Nolan and Quentin Tarantino.

He is a big fan of Kamal Haasan.

He is a vegetarian.

He is a fitness enthusiast.

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  • Lokesh Kanagaraj Biography, Family, Marriage, Movies Timeline 2024
  • Lokesh Kanagaraj Age, Family, Wife, Children Bio/Wiki
  • Lokesh Kanagaraj's Net Worth in Rupees 2024
  • Lokesh Kanagaraj Movie List
  • Lokesh Kanagaraj Famous Quotes or Line

Lokesh Kanagaraj Biography, Family, Marriage, Movies Timeline 2024

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1986

Born on March 14 in Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

2003

Graduated from Palanayiammal Matric Hr. Sec. School Kalliyapuram, Pollachi.

2007

Obtained a degree in Fashion Technology from PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore.

2010

Completed an MBA from Anna University, Chennai.

2012

Married Aishwarya Lokesh.

2015

Won the Best Director award at the Clubace Short Film Festival for his short film Acham Thavir.

2016

Directed the short film Maanagaram, earning acclaim from critics and audiences.

2017

Directed his first feature film Maanagaram, garnering critical acclaim and achieving commercial success.

2019

Helmed the action thriller Kaithi, achieving significant success at the box office.

2020

Directed the action comedy Master, starring Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi.

2022

Directed the action thriller Vikram, featuring Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, and Fahadh Faasil.

2023

Leois an action-thriller starring Vijay, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj.

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Lokesh Kanagaraj Biography/Wiki
Name Lokesh Kanagaraj
Date of Birth March 14, 1986
Age (2024) 37
Birthplace Kinathukadavu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Profession Film Director, Screenwriter
Education Self-taught in Filmmaking
Wife Aishwarya Lokesh
Marriage Date January 8, 2012
Children Daughter: Adhvika Lokesh
Son: Aarudhra Lokesh
Wife's Profession Homemaker
Wife's Education Graduate
Wife's Talent Trained Bharatanatyam Dancer
Parents Retired
Brother(s) Aravind Gnanasambandam
Prashanth Gnanasambandam
Ashwin Venkatesh
Net Worth Rs.15.2 crores (Approx)

"In a recent interview, Lokesh Kanagaraj spoke about how much his wife has supported him throughout his career. He said that she was the one who encouraged him to quit his job as a bank employee and pursue his dream of becoming a filmmaker. She also supported him financially when he was starting out and his films were not making any money."

"Lokesh Kanagaraj is very grateful for his wife's support. He said that she is the reason why he is so successful today. He said that she is his biggest inspiration and that he would not be where he is today without her."

Net Worth & Movies Salary Income (2024)

Source of Income Earnings (INR)
Directorial Fees/Salary: Maanagaram (2017), Kaithi (2019), Master (2021), Vikram (2022) & Other ₹10 crores
Screenwriting Fees/Salary ₹3 crores
Brand Endorsements/Collab, Other Professional Work ₹2 Crore
Royalties Based on film success
Net Worth ₹13 crores (Approx)

"He owns a production company called Lokesh Kanagaraj Productions, and he is also the founder of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU)."

Assets, Cars, Home & Properties

Lokesh Kanagaraj has amassed a significant amount of wealth. He owns a number of assets, including cars, homes, and investments.

Properties Amount (in Indian Rupees)
BMW 7-Series (August 2023) ₹1.7 crores
Lexus ES 300h Luxury Sedan (Kamal Hassan, 2022) ₹76.23 Lakh
Luxurious Home in Chennai ₹2 crores
Lexus ES 300h ₹65.6 lakh(Gifted By Kamal Haasan)
Maruti Suzuki Swift ₹6.5 lakh
Collection of watches and jewelry ₹50 Lakh
Investments in real estate, stocks, and bonds Varies
Net Worth ₹4.66 crores (Approx)

Lokesh Kanagaraj's Net Worth in Rupees 2024

Lokesh Kanagaraj's estimated net worth in 2024 is ₹15.2 crores, derived from directorial fees, screenwriting earnings, brand endorsements, and investments. His assets include a luxurious home, a gifted car, and a collection of watches and jewelry

Income Amount (INR)
Directorial fees, screenwriting earnings, brand endorsements ₹13 crores
A luxurious home, a gifted car, and investments ₹2.2 crores
Net Worth ₹15.2 crores (Approx)

Lokesh Kanagaraj Movie List

Here is a list of all the movies directed or screenwritten by Lokesh Kanagaraj:

Movie Genre
Aviyal (2016) Short film
Maanagaram (2017) Action thriller
Kaithi (2019) Action thriller
Master (2021) Action Drama
Vikram (2022) Action thriller
Bholaa (2023) Action thriller
Leo (2023) Action thriller
Kaithi 2 (Upcoming) Action thriller
Thalaivar 171 (Upcoming) | Rajinikanth Action thriller

Lokesh Kanagaraj Famous Quotes or Line

Lokesh Kanagaraj is a popular Tamil film director known for his action-packed movies with captivating stories and stylish visuals.

"I want to make films that entertain and leave the audience thinking."

"I believe that cinema is a powerful tool that can be used to change the world."

Lokesh Kanagaraj Net Worth, Age, Family, Movie List, Wife, Cars, Salary in Rupees (13)

Lokesh Kanagaraj is known for his entertaining stories and amazing action sequences, which have greatly impacted Tamil movies.

Lokesh Cinematic Universe consists of Kaithi and Vikram, where the stories and characters are interconnected.

His latest film is Leo (2023), and he is also working on a new film titled Thalaivar 171 with Rajinikanth.

Lokesh Kanagaraj’s net worth is around ₹15.2 crores, reflecting his success as a filmmaker.

Lokesh has often praised his wife Aishwarya for her constant support and encouragement throughout his career.

Lokesh Kanagaraj Net Worth, Age, Family, Movie List, Wife, Cars, Salary in Rupees (2024)
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