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Madonne Ashwin

Born: 1980-01-01
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Last Updated on 05 Nov 2025
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Madonne Ashwin is a Tamil film director and screenwriter known for his critically acclaimed films Mandela (2021) and Maaveeran (2023). He blends social commentary with entertainment, earning both critical and audience appreciation.

Madonne Ashwin is a Tamil film director and screenwriter known for his critically acclaimed films Mandela (2021) and Maaveeran (2023). He blends social commentary with entertainment, earning both critical and audience appreciation.

Madonne Ashwin is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in the Tamil film industry. He gained recognition with his directorial debut, Mandela (2021), a political satire that won three National Film Awards, including Best Debut Film and Best Screenplay. His subsequent film, Maaveeran (2023), a superhero drama starring Sivakarthikeyan, was also well-received. Ashwin is currently working on his third project, tentatively titled Chiyaan 63, starring Vikram. He is known for his unique storytelling and has cited R.K. Laxman's cartoons as an inspiration for his films
Madonne Ashwin is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in the Tamil film industry. He gained recognition with his directorial debut, Mandela (2021), a political satire that won three National Film Awards, including Best Debut Film and Best Screenplay. His subsequent film, Maaveeran (2023), a superhero drama starring Sivakarthikeyan, was also well-received. Ashwin is currently working on his third project, tentatively titled Chiyaan 63, starring Vikram. He is known for his unique storytelling and has cited R.K. Laxman's cartoons as an inspiration for his films

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Alternative names Madonne Ashwin
Height 5'8"/73kg
Born January 01, 1980 · Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
Relatives Director: Nag Ashwin.
Other works
Socially conscious narratives, Innovative storytelling, Commercial appeal

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Madonne Ashwin is a Tamil film director and screenwriter, best known for his critically acclaimed films Mandela (2021) and Maaveeran (2023). What is his educational background?

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Trivia

Madonne Ashwin is a Ph.D.-educated filmmaker, which is rare in the Tamil film industry.

He gained recognition with his debut film Mandela (2021), a political satire that won 3 National Film Awards.

His next film, Maaveeran (2023), marked his entry into the commercial superhero genre.

Quotes

"Stories should reflect society, but also entertain-it's a balance every filmmaker must find."

"Political satire is a powerful tool to make people think while making them laugh."

"I want my films to give a voice to the underrepresented and spark conversations."

Trademarks

Known for socially conscious storytelling blended with humor and realism.

Excels in political satire and innovative narratives.

Combines critical acclaim with commercial appeal in his films.

Nicknames

Madonne Ashwin

Salaries

Estimated earnings per film RS:0.3M - RS:0.8M

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