Chennai: Award-winning filmmaker Raju Murugan, who is known for films like Joker and Gypsy, is a happy man now. According to latest reports, the journalist-turned-director and his wife VJ Hema Sinha have been blessed with a baby boy on 27 March.
Sources say that both mother and child are healthy and doing fine. Raju Murugan and Hema Sinha got married in 2016 in a private wedding ceremony held in Chennai.
His maiden directorial Cuckoo starred Dinesh and Malaika Nair. It garnered appreciations from audiences and critics alike. The director’s second film, Joker, won the Best Feature award at the 64th National Film Awards.
His recent directorial venture, Gypsy, went on to receive mixed responses from the audience. Featuring Jiiva and Natasha Singh in the lead role, the film talks about the politicisation of religion. Raju Murugan is yet to announce details of his fourth directorial venture.