Tamil Atlee was born in madurai. He is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works primarily in Tamil cinema. He is best known for his directorial debut Raja Rani (2013). His Second film was with Ilayathalapathi Vijay titled as Theri which received positive reviews and became third highest grossing South Indian film of 2016.His third film is again with Vijay and it is 61st film of Vijay, produced by Sri Thenandal Films. his famous films are theri,raja rani and vijay 61.