Sam Anton Explained

Sam Anton
Birth Date:30 December 1985
Birth Place:Chennai, India
Occupation:Film director screenwriter Film producer
Years Active:2015-present

Sam Anton (born 30 December 1985) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Tamil films. He debuted with a horror comedy movie titled Darling in 2015 featuring composer G. V. Prakash Kumar marking his acting debut and Nikki Galrani with her Tamil film debut. Darling was a blockbuster after which he worked yet again with the composer turned hero for his second film titled Enakku Innoru Per Irukku in 2016.Sam Anton's next project's named 100 starring Atharvaa and Hansika Motwani and Gurkha starring Yogi Babu as lead released in 2019.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Career

Sam did his schooling in Don Bosco, Egmore and graduated from SRM Engineering college after which he started his career in a Television channel with a reality show that still continues as a series. Noticing his work K.E Gnanavel Raja from Studio Green got him the opportunity of Darling in association with Allu Aravind's Geetha Arts that became a massive hit that year.

Filmography

!Year!Film!Role Credited as!Notes
2015DarlingDirector, Writer
2016Enakku Innoru Per IrukkuDirector, Writer
2019100Director, Writer
GurkhaDirector, Writer, Producer
2022TriggerDirector, Writer
2024BuddyDirector, WriterTelugu debut[6]
As actor

Notes and References

  1. News: We are sorry we couldn't release 100 in time: Sam Anton. The Times of India. 9 May 2019. 16 August 2020.
  2. News: Sam Anton has to do more action-oriented scripts: Atharvaa. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: Director Sam Anton on working with Atharvaa in 100. The Hindu. 6 May 2019.
  4. Web site: Atharvaa on what prompted him to sign '100'. Pradeep. Kumar. 13 May 2019. The Hindu.
  5. Web site: Yogi Babu didn't want to play the lead in 'Gurkha': Sam Anton. The New Indian Express.
  6. Web site: Allu Sirish's Buddy first look out . . 30 May 2023 . 30 May 2023.