Featuring Vimal and Oviya in the lead roles, the film released to positive critical response and went on to become a sleeper hit.
[3][4] His next film was the period piece Vaagai Sooda Vaa (2011) again starring Vimal which also received positive reviews.
[7] He then made a romantic comedy film titled Naiyaandi[8] with Dhanush and Nazriya Nazim in the lead.
[9][10] In 2014, he started new production company "A Sarkunam Cinemaz" and introduced his brother A. Nandha Kumar as a producer.
[11] His fourth film Chandi Veeran, produced by Bala and starring Atharvaa and Anandhi was released in 2015.