{{Short description|Indian art director}} {{BLP sources|date=August 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2020}} {{Infobox person | name = Rajeevan | image = | caption = | birth_name = Rajeevan Nambiar | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1969|12|31}} | birth_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | death_date = | death_place = | other_names = | years_active = 1994-present | spouse = | occupation = Production designer, Art director }}
'''Rajeevan''' is an art director in Indian films. He is a graduate of Loyola College, Chennai.<ref>{{usurped|[https://web.archive.org/web/20040620181342/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2003/12/19/stories/2003121901600900.htm Directing art and aesthetics]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/A-master-in-adding-aesthetics-to-reality/article16619360.ece | title=A master in adding aesthetics to reality | date=19 April 2009 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=17 August 2020 }}</ref>
==Career== Rajeevan began doing art direction for ad films and television serials, before being given the opportunity to work in a feature film for the first time through Ameer's ''Mounam Pesiyadhe'' (2002). Soon after he won acclaim for his work in ''Parthiban Kanavu'' (2003), before associating with Gautham Vasudev Menon for the first time in ''Kaakha Kaakha'' and has since become a regular feature in the director's ventures.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/sets-appeal/article6203947.ece?secpage=true&secname=entertainment|title=Sets appeal|newspaper=The Hindu|date=12 July 2014|last1=Rao|first1=Subha J.}}</ref>
==Filmography== {{pending films key}} {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! Film !! Language !! Notes |- | 2002 || ''Mounam Pesiyadhe'' || rowspan="5" |Tamil || Debut |- | rowspan="2" |2003 || ''Kaaka Kaaka'' || |- | ''Parthiban Kanavu'' || |- | rowspan="3" |2004 || ''Madhurey'' || |- | ''Manmadhan'' || |- | ''Gharshana'' || Telugu || Debut in Telugu cinema |- | rowspan="2" |2005 || ''Udayananu Tharam'' || Malayalam || Debut in Malayalam cinema |- | ''February 14'' || rowspan="12" |Tamil || |- | rowspan="4" |2006 || ''Aathi'' || |- | ''Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu'' || |- | ''Sillunu Oru Kaadhal'' || |- | ''Vallavan'' || |- | rowspan="3" |2007 || ''Vel'' || |- | ''Sivappathigaram'' || |- | ''Pachaikili Muthucharam'' || |- | rowspan="4" |2008 || ''Bheemaa'' || |- | ''Vaaranam Aayiram'' || |- | ''Pirivom Santhippom'' || |- | ''Arasangam'' || |- | rowspan="3" |2009 || ''Ayan'' || |- | ''Oye'' || Telugu || |- | ''Aadhavan'' || Tamil || |- | rowspan="7" |2010 || ''Ye Maaya Chesave'' || Telugu || |- | ''Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa'' || rowspan="5" |Tamil || |- | ''Paiyaa'' || |- | ''Naan Mahaan Alla'' || |- | ''Drohi'' || |- | ''Mandhira Punnagai'' || |- | ''Kandahar'' || Malayalam || |- | rowspan="6" |2011 || ''Siruthai'' || rowspan="2" |Tamil || |- | ''Nadunisi Naaygal'' || |- | ''Shaithan'' || Hindi || Debut in Hindi cinema |- | ''Sadhurangam'' || rowspan="4" |Tamil || |- | ''7 Aum Arivu'' || |- | ''Rajapattai'' || |- | rowspan="6" |2012 || ''Vettai'' || |- | ''Ekk Deewana Tha'' || Hindi || |- | ''Saguni'' || rowspan="3" |Tamil || |- | ''Maattrraan'' || |- | ''Neethaane En Ponvasantham'' || |- | ''Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu'' || Telugu || |- | rowspan="3" |2013 || ''David''<br>''David'' || Hindi<br>Tamil || |- | ''Thanga Meengal'' || rowspan="3" |Tamil || |- | ''Pandiya Naadu'' || |- | rowspan="5" |2014 || ''Jilla'' || |- | ''1: Nenokkadine'' || rowspan="2" |Telugu || |- | ''Manam'' || |- | ''Anjaan'' || rowspan="5" |Tamil || |- | ''Jeeva'' || |- | rowspan="3" |2015 || ''Yennai Arindhaal'' || |- | ''Massu Engira Masilamani'' || |- | ''Paayum Puli'' || |- | rowspan="5" |2016 || ''The Man Who Knew Infinity'' || English || Debut in Hollywood |- | ''Sarrainodu'' || Telugu || |- | ''Achcham Enbadhu Madamaiyada''<br>''Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo'' || Tamil<br>Telugu || |- | ''Kaashmora'' || Tamil || |- | ''Dhruva'' || rowspan="3" |Telugu || |- | 2017 || ''Hello'' || |- | rowspan="2" |2018 || ''Naa Peru Surya'' || |- | ''Sandakozhi 2'' || rowspan="2" |Tamil || |- | rowspan="3" |2019 || ''Dev'' || |- | ''Gang Leader'' || rowspan="4" |Telugu || |- | ''Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy'' || |- | 2021 || ''Vakeel Saab'' || |- | rowspan="3" |2022 || ''Rowdy Boys'' || |- | ''Twenty One Hours'' || Kannada || Debut in Kannada cinema |- | ''Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu'' || Tamil || |- | rowspan="3" |2023 || ''Custody'' || Telugu<br>Tamil || |- | ''Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty'' || rowspan="2" |Telugu || |- | ''Bhagavanth Kesari'' || |- | rowspan="3" |2024 || ''The Greatest of All Time'' || rowspan="3" |Tamil || |- | ''Meiyazhagan'' || |- | ''Amaran'' || |- | 2025 || ''Hari Hara Veera Mallu'' || rowspan ="2" |Telugu || Along with Thota Tharani |- | rowspan="2" |2026 || ''The Raja Saab'' || |- | {{pending film|Sardar 2}} || Tamil || |- |}
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