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Mahesh Muthuswami is an Indian film cinematographer. He has worked in Indian Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu languages films but has predominantly worked in the Tamil film industry. The ace cinematographer was born in the city of Palani in Tamil Nadu, India. He attended the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India. Before getting into films, Muthuswami graduated in Mechanical engineering from PSG College of Technology, Tamil Nadu. After completing his Bachelor’s in technology from Coimbatore, he was selected for a job in Bajaj Auto in the city Pune, Maharashtra.

After working there for some time, he realized that his real calling was being behind the camera so, he went to FTII. Mahesh Muthuswami began his career in cinematography with Telugu language film ‘ Kushi Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and Tamil language film ‘Vaanam Vasappadum.’ During that time, he was working under veteran cinematographer P.C. Sreeram. He learnt a lot from him and later went his separate way. His 2001 short film ‘ Chaitra Click to look into! >> Read More... ,’ which was directed by Kranti Kanade Kranti Kanade is a filmmaker of Indian origin. He >> Read More... and stared Sonali Kulkarni Sonali Kulkarni was born in the Marathi-speaking K >> Read More... and Abhishek Bhave went on to receive a nomination at 2002 Oscars as the official Indian student entry film. His debut film ‘Rightaa Thappaa’ released in the year 2005. ‘Rightaa Thappaa’ went on to win two Tamil Nadu state film awards.

Mahesh Muthuswami has also shot a Hindi language film called ‘ Risk Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. The 2007 Hindi film started Randeep Hooda The strong macho image of Randeep Hooda graces the >> Read More... , Vinod Khanna Vinod Khanna, the name of the tinsel town, is alwa >> Read More... and Tanushree Dutta Tanushree Dutta is an actress and model from India >> Read More... in lead roles. In the year 2009, Muthuswami did the cinematography for a 3D animated UTV Motion Pictures film called ‘Alibaba & 41 thieves.’ He debuted in the Telugu film industry with 2013 release ‘ Jabardasth Jabardasth Comedy Show was a popular Telugu comedy >> Read More... ’. The film was directed by notable filmmaker Nandini Reddy. Mahesh Muthuswami has received several honors for his commendable work in the film industry.

Some of the biggest honors received by him are- the award for best cinematography from the noted Tamil language magazine ‘Ananda Vikatan’ for the 2010 film ‘Nandalala,’ Jagdish Batra Memorial Scholarship from Film and Television Institute Of India, in the year 2004 and the Phalke Memorial Honour by FTII also in the year 2004. Apart from doing films, Mahesh Muthuswami has also been teaching cinematography at the Blue Ocean Film and Television Academy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

BORN TODAY


Born: 28 March 1982

Age Now 42

Sonia Agarwal - (Movie Actress)

Born: 28 March 1968

Age Now 56

Tirru - (Cinematographer)

Born: 28 March 1994

Age Now 30

Saipriya Deva - (Movie Actress)

Born: 28 March 1986

Age Now 38

Arunkanth V. - (Filmmaker)

BELATED BIRTHDAYS


Born: 27 March 1983

Age Now 41

Shruthi Raj - (TV-Actress)

Born: 27 March 1977

Age Now 47

B Madhusudhan Reddy - (Director)

Born: 27 March 1993

Age Now 31

Shweta Gupta - (Movie Actress)