Arun Pandian
Arun Pandian | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 11 May 2011 – 11 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | M. V. R. Veera Kabilan |
| Succeeded by | M. Govindarasu |
| Constituency | Peravurani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arun Pandian Chellaiah 13 July 1958 Batticaloa, Dominion of Ceylon |
| Spouse | Vijaya |
| Children | 3 including Keerthi Pandian |
| Relatives | Ramya Pandian (niece), Ashok Selvan (Son-in-law) |
| Occupation | Actor, director, producer, politician |
Arun Pandian is an Indian actor, film director, film producer and politician who predominately works in Tamil films. He began his career as an actor as part of the critically acclaimed film Oomai Vizhigal (1986). After retiring from acting, he took the post of chief producer for the London-based Ayngaran International, a film production and distribution company, however, he later started his own production and distribution company A&P Groups.
He is the secretary of South Indian Film Financiers Association (Siffa) and he is also the president of South Indian Film Exporters Association (Sifea).