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  1. J. Alexander (25 July 1939 – 2 April 2019), known professionally as Mahendran, was an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, known for his work in the Tamil film industry. Mahendran is regarded as one of the greatest film makers of Tamil cinema and has influenced several filmmakers of the generations that followed.

  2. Apr 2, 2019 · Veteran filmmaker J Mahendran, known for infusing realism in Tamil cinema and for giving superstar Rajinikanth his career breakthrough with Mullum Malarum, died in Chennai on Tuesday at the...

  3. Apr 2, 2019 · Veteran filmmaker J Mahendran passed away earlier today morning at his residence in Chennai, aged 79. The Tamil film fraternity, including the likes of Superstar Rajinikanth and Nammavar Kamal Haasan, has been paying homage to the filmmaker.

  4. Apr 3, 2019 · Karthik Subbaraj mourns the death of director Mahendran: Miss you so much sir. Filmmaker J Mahendran of Mullum Malarum fame passed away on April 2. He was ill for the past few days and was admitted in Apollo Hospital in Chennai.

  5. Apr 2, 2019 · Director Mahendran. It was Mahendran who truly ushered in a new era in Tamil cinema, infusing realism and taking the audience connect quotient several notches higher that resulted in a whole new...

  6. Jul 25, 2019 · The man behind iconic movies like Uthiri Pookkal, Nenjathai Killathe, and Nandu, Mahendran made his directorial debut with the 1978 film, Mullum Malarum, which dispelled whatever doubts there may have been about Rajinikanth's acting ability.

  7. Mar 14, 2024 · Mahendran: Filmmakers are making stars today, not films. Actor Mahendran speaks about his upcoming film Amigo Garage, his evolution as an actor, working with veteran artists as a child actor and more. Narayani M.

  8. Apr 2, 2019 · The film, J Mahendran's debut venture, showcased Rajinikanth in an epic role. He played the role of Kaali, a worker at a village power plant. Ever since the film became a superhit, there has been no looking back for either Mahendran and or Rajinikanth.

  9. Apr 2, 2019 · Late legendary filmmaker Mahendran was a man of few words, but his films spoke loud on his behalf. The genius, who was brought to cinema by MG Ramachandran, gave us several memorable creations which were ahead of their time and redefined filmmaking in Tamil cinema.

  10. Apr 2, 2019 · A journalist recalls her meetings with J Mahendran, a filmmaker who has given us some of Tamil cinema's best characters.