Vasuki Bhaskar is an Indian

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and costume designer, working in the

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. She is the daughter of film producer R.D. Bhaskar and Pavalar Creations is their own production house.

Career

Vasuki was born as the only daughter to the late R. D. Bhaskar, film producer and brother of legendary composer

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. Her brothers are film director Parthi Bhaskar and playback singer and actor Hari Bhaskar, who briefly worked on an unfinished film titled ''Oru Idhayam Oru Kaathal'' in 2004, and ''Viyugam'', opposite Kanchi Kaul. Music directors

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, Yuvan Shankar Raja, singer Bhavatharini, film director and actor Venkat Prabhu and comedy actor, singer and composer Premji Amaren are her cousins. Vasuki was studying in a designing course at Loyola College. Director Bharathiraja offered her the opportunity to design costumes for his film ''

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'', after he saw her designs at some events. She designed the costumes in all of Venkat Prabhu's films and got good reviews. For the upcoming film '' Mankatha'' she gave

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look, which was much spoken about. She designed costumes for Prasanna and

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in ''

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'' and gave them a makeover. She worked with directors Prabhu Deva in '' Villu'' and

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in ''

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''. She also worked for an English movie '' Anything for You'', which was a flop.

Filmography

Films

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'' * '' Chennai 600028'' * '' Saroja'' * ''

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'' * '' Villu'' * ''

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Paramasivan ''Paramasivan'' is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language film directed by P. Vasu and produced by S. Ramesh Babu. Ajith Kumar, Laila, Jayaram, Vivek, Prakash Raj playing lead character roles. It was released on 14 January 2006 to widespread negative revi ...

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Thamizh Padam ''Thamizh Padam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language parody film written and directed by C. S. Amudhan in his directorial debut. The film stars Shiva and Disha Pandey. Thamizh Padam was the first full-length spoof in Tamil cinema. It parodies co ...

'' * '' Goa'' * ''

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Yuvan Yuvathi ''Yuvan Yuvathi'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language romance film, written and directed by G. N. R. Kumaravelan that stars Bharath and Rima Kallingal. The film released on 26 August 2011. It received generally mixed reviews and became an averag ...

'' * '' Mankatha'' * ''Anything for You'' * '' Samar'' * '' Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam'' * '' Pandiya Naadu'' * '' Endrendrum Punnagai'' * ''

Aarambam ''Arrambam'' () is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Vishnuvardhan. Produced by A. Raghuram and co-written by Subha, the film stars Ajith Kumar, Arya, Nayanthara and Taapsee Pannu, with Kishore, Rana Daggubati ...

'' * '' Naan Sigappu Manithan'' * ''

Poojai ''Poojai'' () is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action film written and directed by Hari, and produced by Vishal, who also played the lead role alongside an ensemble cast featuring Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj, Raadhika, Mukesh Tiwari, and Soori. Yu ...

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Aambala ''Aambala'' () is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film co-written, co-produced and directed by Sundar C. Produced by Vishal, it features him in the leading role alongside an ensemble cast including Hansika Motwani, Prabhu, Vaibha ...

'' * '' Massu Engira Masilamani'' * '' Paayum Puli'' * '' Sulthan'' * '' Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings'' * ''

Sathuranga Vettai 2 ''Sathuranga Vettai 2'' () is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language heist film directed by Nirmal Kumar and written by H. Vinoth. A spiritual successor to Vinoth's ''Sathuranga Vettai'' (2014), the film stars Arvind Swamy, Trisha and Indrajith Sukuma ...

'' * ''

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Maanaadu ''Maanaadu'' () is a 2021 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language science fiction film, science fiction Action-thriller, action thriller film written and directed by Venkat Prabhu and produced by Suresh Kamatchi. The film stars Silambarasan, S. J ...

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Commercials

* ''Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers'' * ''Prince Jewellery'' * ''

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'' * '' Nalli (wardrobe store)'' * '' Sree Kumaran Thangamaligai'' * '' Nathella Jewellery'' * '' 12345''

Television shows

* ''Vijay TV - Jodi Number One Season 1 to 3'' * ''Vijay TV - Boys vs Girls''

References

External links

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