Viji (screenwriter)

Viji is an Indian screenwriter and director who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. His movies embody a theme of celebrating life laced with humor, satire and emotions. His work has attracted accolades from literary circles, social activists, politicians, film critics and audience alike. Viji either as writer or writer and director has tried his hands in a variety of genres and themes exploring entertainers (Azhagiya Theeye, Maayavi, Mozhi), Family Emotions (36 Vayadhinile), satire (Vellithirai), commercial (Majaa, Adanga Maru, GOAT) and social issues (Gouravam) leaving his mark with his sharp, timed dialogues. His works have been nominated and won for several awards viz., Vikatan Awards.