Personal info
Known for
Director
Gender
Male
Birthday
29 October
Location
Karnataka, India
Edit pagePawan Kumar
Biography
Pawan Kumar (born 29 October 1982) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor who primarily works in Kannada cinema.
Pawan Kumar is well known for writing the films Manasaare and Pancharangi. His directorial debut Lifeu Ishtene (2011) and the 2013 psychological thriller Lucia became one of the biggest turning points of his career.
Being from a theatre background, he wrote scripts for plays on stage before working as an associate director with Yograj Bhat.
In 2023 he wrote and directed the Malayalam film Dhoomam which is regarded by critics as his worst film. The film was a big disaster at the box office.