He is fire) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film written, produced and directed by Jayamurugan Muthusamy.

Karthik was chosen to play the main male lead role after a long break from doing masala films.

The filmmakers chose Sunny Leone for an item number in a dance sequence opposite to Karthik and the shooting of the song reportedly began on 15 November 2023 in Chennai.

[4][2][5] Maalai Malar stated that Karthik gave a befitting performance for the role of the father.

[6] Times Now rated three out of five and stated, "The director, Jayamurugan Muthusamy, skillfully crafts the film's pacing, allowing the audience to empathise with the protagonist's struggles and triumphs.