Lokesh Kanagaraj is an Indian film director and screenwriter who is well-known for working in the Tamil film industry. He rose to popularity with his directorial film Kaithi in 2019; the film proved to be his career’s turning point as it became a massive hit at the box office. Lokesh Kanagaraj , the visionary director behind the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), continues to captivate audiences with his high-octane action films and intricate storytelling. Known for hits like Kaithi, Vikram, and Leo, Lokesh has established himself as a powerhouse in Tamil cinema. His upcoming projects in 2025 and 2026 promise to expand his cinematic legacy, with a mix of directorial ventures, production endeavors, and even his acting debut. Below is a detailed look at his confirmed ... Lokesh Kanagaraj is a highly regarded Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer, primarily working in Tamil cinema. So far, he has received 5 National Awards, 8 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards, 2 Filmfare South Awards, and the Amnesty International Italia Award at the 22nd Venice Film Festival. He owns a grass-roots production company. His upcoming films […] Lokesh Kanagaraj to romance Wamiqa Gabbi in debut flick ‘DC’! Watch intriguing teaser Lokesh Kanagaraj makes his acting debut in Arun Matheswaran’s gritty gangster drama DC, co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi. The teaser hints at passion, power, and vengeance.