L. Raja

L. Raja is an Indian director and actor who works in predominantly Tamil language films and television series.
Career.
Raja began his career as an assistant to director Rajashekar. He debuted as a director with "Shankar Guru" in 1987, which was produced by AVM Productions.
He worked as a director in nine films, six of which starred Arjun. After a sabbatical of around 30 years, a director approached Raja and asked him to act in the feature film "Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu" in 2008, which marked his acting debut. He has since acted in 35 films including "Naadodigal", where he played Sasikumar's father.
He debuted in television with "Raghuvamsam" which received positive reviews. He has since acted in several television series and directed two series: "Idhi Kadha Kaadhu" and "Ninne Pelladutha" for Radaan Mediaworks. He also directed "Himsaveda", a silent dance drama for AVM Productions.
Personal life.
He is married to actress Easwari Rao in 2005. The couple have 2 children: 1 son and 1 daughter. Currently, he resides with his family at Chennai.