Kalees is an Indian director and screenwriter who works in Tamil and Hindi film industry. He is the former assistant of director Selvaraghavan.

Kalees
Born
A. Kaleeswaran

Occupations
  • Film director
  • Screenwriter
Years active2019-present

Career

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His maiden directorial debut was 2019 Tamil action thriller film Kee[1] starring Jiiva and Nikki Galrani. The film got mixed reviews and bombed at box office.[2] He is currently making his Hindi directorial debut with Baby John starring Varun Dhawan and Keerthy Suresh. The film was supposed to release on May 31st but later postponed to December 25 due to incomplete production work.[3][4]

Filmography

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Director

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Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Language Notes
2019 Kee Tamil
2024 Baby John Hindi Filming[5]

Writer

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Year Title Language Notes
2019 Kee Tamil

References

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  1. ^ Shekar, Anjana (2019-05-09). "'As long as smartphones stay relevant, so will my story': 'Kee' director Kalees". The News Minute. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  2. ^ "Kee Movie Review: New Jiiva film is just another sci-fi disaster". India Today. 2019-05-10. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  3. ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  4. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (2024-06-26). "Varun Dhawan starrer Baby John to release on December 25; to clash with Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  5. ^ PTI (2024-06-26). "Varun Dhawan's 'Baby John' to come out on Christmas, 2024". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
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