| Original name | K.Shankar |
| Date of birth | 17th August 1963 |
| Address | No. 8, Hanumathan St, T.Nagar, Chennai – 17. 600 017. |
| Phone number | 0091-44-8258380 |
| website(s) | http://www.directorshankar.com/ |
| Brought up in | Chennai |
| Qualification | Diploma in engineering |
| Family details – | Father-Mr. Shanmugam Mother -Mrs. Muthulakshmi Wife and two daughters |
| Favourite directors | Mahendran and Mani Ratnam |
