Lokesh Kanagaraj has grown to be one of the promising talents in the film industry and a sought-after director of Kollywood. He made the whole industry turn its heads with his debut project Maanagaram starring Sundeep Kishan and Sri in lead roles. He then did the critically acclaimed film Kaithi starring actor Karthi and then went on to do the film Master with 'Thalapathy' Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles. His next project Vikram was a blockbuster hit film that had 'Ulaga Nayagan' Kamal Haasan in the lead role. He created a cinematic universe with the film Vikram as it was connected with Kaithi.The filming of the next project of Lokesh Kanagaraj is Leo, that is happening in full swing in Kashmir. Leo has become one of the most anticipated films with fans decoding each small detail and update released by the makers.
As the talented director Lokesh Kanagaraj is celebrating his birthday today, the cast and crew of Leo have shared their special wishes to him. Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt who is also a part of the film joined the cast recently and wished the talented director through Twitter with a picture from the set. He said “Happy Birthday my brother, son, family, Director Lokesh Kanagaraj. May God give you more success, peace, happiness, and wealth, I am always with you for life, stay blessed. Love you.” The sweet wish has been shared by many fans.
Other crew members including his friend and dialogue writer Rathna Kumar shared wishes. He said "Happy Birthday Nanba!". Jil Jung Juk fame Deeraj Vaithy made a sweet wish to the sensational director saying “Thank you for paving the way for fellow film makes & also for introducing so many amazing people”. Leo Cinematographer Manoj Paramahamsa also shared wishes saying “The man introduced high contrast dark gritty cinematography to the mainstream Indian cinema!”. Some pictures from the birthday celebrations of the director last night were posted online and have become viral.