Nelson Dilipkumar, 1984
Writers · June 21, 1984
Nelson Dilipkumar
★ HOW OLD IS NELSON DILIPKUMAR?
Nelson Dilipkumar is 41 years old, born June 21, 1984 · Cancer.
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About
Nelson Dilipkumar makes crime thrillers laced with dark humor that rack up box-office records across India. Born June 21, 1984, the Tamil director debuted with Kolamaavu Kokila (2018) before Doctor (2021) and Beast (2022) cemented his status as one of India's highest-paid filmmakers. Jailer (2023) became his masterpiece, grossing over ₹600 crore worldwide and ranking among the highest-grossing Indian films ever. A Cancer director (numerology Life Path 4) known for genre films with wit.
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Biography
Nelson Dilipkumar makes crime and action films wrapped in dark humor that have become some of the most profitable in Indian cinema. Born June 21, 1984, he is a male screenwriter and director who works predominantly in Tamil film. His career began in 2010 with the shelved feature Vettai Mannan, but his official debut came with Kolamaavu Kokila (2018). Doctor (2021) emerged as a commercial success during the COVID-19 pandemic, followed by Beast (2022), which became one of the year's highest-grossing Tamil films. Jailer (2023) is his most successful project to date, surpassing ₹600 crore (US$63 million) globally and joining the pantheon of highest-grossing Indian films. He ranks among India's highest-paid directors. As a Cancer born on the solstice edge, Dilipkumar channels the sign's strategic intensity into genre filmmaking. His Life Path number 4 aligns with the builder archetype — methodical construction of narrative worlds grounded in crime genre conventions. Screenwriters shape narratives across mediums, balancing character, dialogue, and structural logic.
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Trivia
- Vettai Mannan, his first feature in 2010, was shelved and never released.
- Doctor (2021) proved to be a pandemic-era box-office hit, launching his mainstream recognition.
- Jailer (2023) crossed ₹600 crore worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Nelson Dilipkumar succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 4 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Nelson Dilipkumar?
- Nelson Dilipkumar is 41 years old (born June 21, 1984).
- When is Nelson Dilipkumar's birthday?
- Nelson Dilipkumar was born on June 21, 1984.
- What is Nelson Dilipkumar's zodiac sign?
- Nelson Dilipkumar is a Cancer, born June 21, 1984.
- What is Nelson Dilipkumar's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Nelson Dilipkumar was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
- What does Nelson Dilipkumar do?
- Nelson Dilipkumar is a writer.
- Is Nelson Dilipkumar still alive?
- Yes — Nelson Dilipkumar is alive and 41 years old.
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