★ HOW OLD IS GAUTHAM VASUDEV MENON?
Gautham Vasudev Menon is 53 years old, born February 25, 1973 in IN · Pisces.
#8879of 9,291 Writers on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Gautham Vasudev Menon is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer born in 1973. He built a career across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam cinema, directing critically acclaimed romantic films like Minnale (2001) and Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), alongside cop thrillers Kaakha Kaakha (2003) and Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006). His 2008 film Vaaranam Aayiram won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil, and his production company Photon Kathaas backed Thanga Meenkal, which also won the same award. A Pisces, Menon channels emotional depth into genre work that balances commercial appeal with critical recognition.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Gautham Vasudev Menon is an Indian film director, screenwriter, film producer, and actor born on 25 February 1973. He established himself in the Tamil film industry while also directing Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam projects, many of which were either simultaneously shot with or remakes of his own Tamil originals. His romantic films—Minnale (2001), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010)—combined critical acclaim with commercial success. Parallel to these, he built a reputation for cop action thrillers: Kaakha Kaakha (2003), Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006), and Yennai Arindhaal (2015) achieved similar reach. His 2022 gangster drama Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu further demonstrated range. Menon has won two National Film Awards, three Nandi Awards, and one Tamil Nadu State Film Award. His production company, Photon Kathaas, has developed award-winning work: Thanga Meenkal (2013) won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil. Born under Pisces, Menon—a Life Path 11—operates as a creative synthesizer across multiple film industries, blending emotional storytelling with genre discipline. As a screenwriter and director, he shapes narrative and visual language simultaneously, a dual role that defines his production approach.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.
- His production company Photon Kathaas produced Thanga Meenkal (2013), which also won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.
- He has directed films across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam industries, often remaking or simultaneously shooting his own Tamil films in other languages.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor SwiftSnake · 1989
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaSnake · 2001
- Yann GbohoSnake · 2001
- Milo ManheimSnake · 2001
CHALLENGING
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- An Yu-jin
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Gautham Vasudev Menon?
- Gautham Vasudev Menon is 53 years old (born February 25, 1973).
- When is Gautham Vasudev Menon's birthday?
- Gautham Vasudev Menon was born on February 25, 1973.
- What is Gautham Vasudev Menon's zodiac sign?
- Gautham Vasudev Menon is a Pisces, born February 25, 1973.
- What is Gautham Vasudev Menon's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Gautham Vasudev Menon was born in 1973, the year of the Water Ox.
- Where is Gautham Vasudev Menon from?
- Gautham Vasudev Menon is from IN.
- What does Gautham Vasudev Menon do?
- Gautham Vasudev Menon is a writer.
#50,418
