1. Initially wanted to become an actor but started his career as a director.

2. Assisted directors Vasanth and Sabhapathy before making his directorial debut.

3. Born as Justin Selvaraj Pandian on July 20, 1968, in Vasudevanallur, Tamil Nadu, India.

4. Made his directorial debut with the film “Vaali” in 1999, starring Ajith Kumar and Simran.

5. Known for his versatility and experimentation in different roles.

6. Directed hit films like “Kushi” (2000), “New” (2004), “Anbe Aaruyire” (2005), and “Isai” (2015).

7. Fondly called “Nadippu Arakkan” (the Demon of Acting) due to his diverse roles.

8. He is also Lyricist, film producer, screenwriter, playback singer, composer, and philanthropist.