<p><strong>Celebrated Tamil filmmaker Vetrimaaran turns 50, and his journey from acclaimed director to one of Kollywood’s highest-paid storytellers is inspiring. Here’s a look at his net worth, career milestones, and earnings.</strong></p><img><p>Vetrimaaran, one of the most legendary director in <strong>Kollywood</strong>. He started his career as an assistant director to Balu Mahendra. And made his directorial debut with Dhanush’s ‘’Polladhavan”. His second film, Aadukalam, based on rooster fights, was a huge success, winning six National Awards and marking a turning point in his career.</p><img><p>Vetrimaaran is also known as the Zero flop director. His subsequent films, Visaranai, Vada Chennai, Asuran, and Viduthalai, were all big hits. This established him as a director with no flops. He frequently collaborates with Tamil star Dhanush and recently directed Soori in Viduthalai. Top actors are now showing interest to work with him.</p><img><p>Vetrimaaran’s upcoming project is with another <strong>Kollywood</strong> star actor Simbu. This film is bankrolled by Kalaipuli S Thanu, set in the Vada Chennai universe. He also has Vada Chennai 2 and Vadivasal with Suriya in his future plans. He is celebrating his 50th birthday today with wishes pouring from fans on social media.</p><img><p>Vetrimaaran’s net worth is estimated to be around ₹80 crore. He reportedly charges ₹15 crore per film. He has won five National Awards (two for Aadukalam, and one each for Visaranai, Kaaka Muttai, and Asuran), three Filmfare Awards, and a <strong>Tamil Nadu</strong> State Film Award.</p>
