Nelson Dilipkumar
Indian film director and screenwriter
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| 2023 | Won Best Director at the 12th South Indian International Movie Awards for the film Jailer |
| August 10 2023 | Jailer, Nelson's film starring Rajinikanth, was released to positive reviews and was praised by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin for its direction. |
| June 17 2022 | The title of Nelson's film with Rajinikanth was announced as 'Jailer'. |
| April 13 2022 | Beast, an action-comedy thriller starring Vijay and Pooja Hegde, was released as a pan-Indian film and became a box office success. |
| 2021 | Directed Doctor featuring Sivakarthikeyan, which became a commercial success during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| November 2020 | Anirudh Ravichander introduced Nelson to actor Vijay, who was impressed with Nelson's script for Beast. |
| 2019 | Won Best Screenplay at the Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards for the film Kolamaavu Kokila |
| 2019 | Won Best Debut Director at the 8th South Indian International Movie Awards for the film Kolamaavu Kokila |
| November 2018 | Nelson's father passed away. |
| August 17 2018 | Nelson made his actual directorial debut with Kolamaavu Kokila, a dark comedy starring Nayanthara, which was released and became a commercial success. |
| 2017 | An unsuccessful attempt was made to revive the Vettai Mannan project with a new crew. |
| 2010 | Attempted to make his first feature film Vettai Mannan starring Silambarasan, but the project was shelved due to various reasons. |
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