It is not wonder about the directors’ hairs to become actors or directors. Veteran director Bharathiraja’s son Manoj was introduced as an actor initially. Now, he takes new avatar as a director. He also worked as an assistant director in Bharathirajai’s Bommalattam, Shankar’s Endiran and Manirathnam’s Bombay.
Now, the time has come…! He becomes a debutant in direction through ‘oru kombu kathai’ movie. Mahath has been booked as the hero for this movie. The selection process of other protagonists and technicians is going on. It was said that Manoj directs the second part of his father’s super hit movie Sigappu Rojakkal. But, that project has been postponed now.