He completed his Bachelor of Commerce from Madras University, studied in Film and Television Institute of Madras with direction and screenplay specialization.

[3][4] He worked as assistant director with Vincent Selva and Udayasankar for films like Iraniyan, Prematho Raa, Thavasi, Ondagona Baa.

[citation needed] Neason started his directorial career with Muruga (film) in 2007, starring Ashok, Shruti Sharma, Samiksha, Vadivelu and others.

[citation needed] His second release Jilla features Mohanlal, Vijay, Kajal Aggarwal in the lead roles while Niveda Thomas portraying supporting roles.

The film was released on 10 January 2014, coinciding with Pongal and clashing with Ajith Kumar's Veeram.