From 'Vallavan' to 'Jailer': Nelson Dilipkumar's 650 Crore Journey to Stardom

• Nelson Dilipkumar, who worked with Simbu in 'Vallavan', is now a celebrated director.
• He directed 'Jailer' starring Rajinikanth, which grossed over 650 crore rupees worldwide, becoming Tamil cinema's second highest-grossing film.
• Nelson's directorial hits include 'Kolamaavu Kokila' and 'Doctor', though 'Beast' received mixed reviews.
• He started his career as an assistant scriptwriter and director at Star Vijay TV, working on shows like 'Bigg Boss Tamil'.
• Nelson is now also venturing into acting, with a recent appearance alongside Simbu in 'Arasan' going viral.

Why It Matters: Nelson Dilipkumar's journey from TV assistant to a 650-crore director is a testament to his perseverance.