# Peter Selvakumar

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{{Short description|Indian director, screenwriter}}
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{{Infobox person
| name          = Peter Selvakumar
| image         = Peter selvakumar wiki pic1.jpg
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| birth_name    = Peter Selvakumar
| birth_date =    <!-- {{birth date and age|df=yes|1940|05|31}} -->
| birth_place   = Tiruppathur Ramanathapuram District
| death_date =    1 July 2006 (aged 66)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tamil.oneindia.com/news/2006/07/02/peter.html?story=1|title=சினிமா வசனகர்த்தா பீட்டர் செல்வகுமார் மரணம்|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240110113551/https://tamil.oneindia.com/news/2006/07/02/peter.html?story=1|archive-date=10 January 2024|date=1 July 2006|work=One india Tamil}}</ref>
| death_place   = [Chennai](/source/Chennai)
| other_names   = Chellappa
| occupation    = Film producer
| years_active  = 1980-2005
| known_for     = Script writing
| notable_works = {{Ubl | ''[Moondru Mugam](/source/Moondru_Mugam)'' | ''[Sivappu Sooriyan](/source/Sivappu_Sooriyan)'' | ''[Dharma Yuddham](/source/Dharma_Yuddham)''}}
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'''Peter Selvakumar''' was a [Tamil](/source/Tamil_cinema) director, producer and story writer.

== Filmography ==
=== Film writer ===
* ''[Sandhippu](/source/Sandhippu)''
* ''[Sivappu Sooriyan](/source/Sivappu_Sooriyan)''
* ''[Moondru Mugam](/source/Moondru_Mugam)''
* ''[Dharma Yuddham](/source/Dharma_Yuddham)''
* ''[Erimalai](/source/Erimalai)''
* ''[Gramatthu Minnal](/source/Gramatthu_Minnal)''
*'' Kaali Koil Kabali''
* ''[Kairasikkaran](/source/Kairasikkaran)''
* ''[Pudhiya Vazhkai](/source/Pudhiya_Vazhkai)''
*''[Kanne Radha](/source/Kanne_Radha)''
*''[Silk Silk Silk](/source/Silk_Silk_Silk)''

=== Film producer ===
* ''[Amman Koil Kizhakale](/source/Amman_Koil_Kizhakale)''
* ''[Ninaive Oru Sangeetham](/source/Ninaive_Oru_Sangeetham)''
* ''[Ponmana Selvan](/source/Ponmana_Selvan)''
* ''[Dhayam Onnu](/source/Dhayam_Onnu)'' (also director)

=== Television writer ===
* ''[Mangai](/source/Mangai_(TV_series))''
* ''Sondham''
* ''[Vazhkai](/source/Vazhkai_(TV_series))''
* ''[Vazhnthu Kaatugiren](/source/Vazhnthu_Kaatugiren)''
* ''[Sorgam](/source/Sorgam_(TV_series))''
* ''Aasai''

== Awards and recognition ==
Selvakumar was posthumously awarded a Life Time Achievement award from AVM productions.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/celebrating-serials/article2272432.ece | title=Celebrating serials | newspaper=The Hindu | date=18 May 2007 | access-date=29 January 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240110112613/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/celebrating-serials/article2272432.ece|archive-date=10 January 2024}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* http://www.rajinifans.com/celebrity/peter-selvakumar.php
* https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318983/

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Category:2006 deaths
Category:Tamil screenwriters
Category:Tamil film producers
Category:Film directors from Chennai
Category:Film producers from Chennai
Category:Screenwriters from Tamil Nadu

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