Sarang Thiagu is an Indian film director and screenplay writer known for his work in Tamil cinema. He is popularly known for directing his debut feature film Aaromaley, a Tamil comedy starring Kishen Das and Shivathmika Rajashekar.
Sarang Thiagu Age, Movies, Family, Biography, Wiki
Name
Sarang Thiagu
Profession
Film Director
Age
32 Years
Birthday
29 August 1993
Hometown
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hindu
Height
178 cm
Weight
78 Kg
Age & Family
Sarang Thiagu was born on 29 August 1993 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, making him 32 years old as of October 2025. He comes from a film family with strong roots in the Tamil cinema industry.
His father is Thiyagu, a well-known Tamil actor and comedian who has appeared in numerous films. His mother’s name is Shobha, and he has an elder sister named Vidhyalakshmi.
Growing up in a family connected to the entertainment industry provided Sarang with early exposure to filmmaking and storytelling.
Despite his film background, he pursued technical education before eventually following his passion for cinema and direction.
Earlier Life
Sarang Thiagu completed his schooling at Lady Andal and PSBB Senior Secondary School in Chennai. After finishing school, he pursued undergraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering at the prestigious College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG).
Although he studied engineering, his interest in cinema and storytelling remained strong throughout his academic years. Growing up in Chennai and being the son of actor Thiyagu, he was naturally drawn to the world of filmmaking.
His engineering background gave him a different perspective on problem-solving and creativity, which he later applied to his filmmaking career. Eventually, he decided to follow his passion and enter the Tamil film industry.
Career
Sarang Thiagu began his career in cinema by working as an assistant director under acclaimed filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon. He assisted Menon on the anthology film Putham Pudhu Kaalai (2020) and the anthology series Navarasa (2021).
In 2018, his short film Peraarvam became the second runner-up at the Moviebuff First Clap Season 2 Contest, bringing him recognition. This achievement marked an important milestone in his directing career.
He is now making his feature film debut with Aaromaley, a Tamil comedy film starring Kishen Das, Shivathmika Rajashekar, and Harshath Khan. The film showcases his talent for storytelling and comedy, establishing him as a promising new director in Tamil cinema.
Movies List
As Assistant Director:
- Putham Pudhu Kaalai (2020) – Anthology film, segment directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Navarasa (2021) – Anthology series, segment directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon
As Director:
- Peraarvam (2018) – Short film
- Aaromaley (2025) – Feature film debut, Tamil comedy starring Kishen Das, Shivathmika Rajashekar, and Harshath Khan
