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Navinkumar Palanivel | |
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| Occupations | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 2025–present |
| Known for | Kadaisi Thotta (2025) Thadayam (2026) |
Navinkumar Palanivel (credited as Navin Kumar) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Tamil cinema. He made his feature film directorial debut with the suspense thriller film Kadaisi Thotta (2025) before writing and directing the ZEE5 true-crime series Thadayam (2026).[1]
Career
Navinkumar Palanivel began his career in the Tamil film industry as a screenwriter and filmmaker. He made his feature film directorial debut with the mystery thriller Kadaisi Thotta, released in February 2025.[2] Produced by RVR Studios, the film starred Radha Ravi, Vanitha Vijayakumar, and Shreekumar,[2]
In 2026, Navinkumar Palanivel wrote and directed the ZEE5 original true-crime thriller series Thadayam, produced by Ajey Krishna under Cocktail Cinemas.[1] Starring P. Samuthirakani and Sshivada, the series is inspired by real-life police investigations into serial murders along the Tamil Nadu–Andhra Pradesh border in 1999.[3] The series premiered on 27 February 2026.[1]
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Role | Production banner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kadaisi Thotta | Director, writer | RVR Studios | Directorial feature debut |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Platform / Banner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thadayam | Director, writer | ZEE5 / Cocktail Cinemas | Streaming series |
References
- ^ a b c "'Thadayam': Samuthirakani, Sshivada's crime thriller series to release on February 27". The Times of India. 19 February 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ^ a b "Sathyaraj wishes Radha Ravi as the latter celebrates 50 years in cinema". The Times of India. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
- ^ "Thadayam Review: Attempts to scare, shifts to sympathy, ends up clueless". The New Indian Express. 28 February 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
External links
- Navin Kumar at IMDb
Category:Indian film directors Category:Tamil film directors Category:Tamil screenwriters Category:Living people
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