K Manikandan is an Indian film writer actor and director who works in the Tamil film industry Manikandan participated in a popular reality comedy show and finished as the runnerup of the season Subsequently he joined an FM channel as a Radio Jockey while also dubbingvoice acting for several films and TV shows He debuted as a writer with Pizza II Villa 2013 He made his acting debut with India Pakistan 2015 and played a minor role in the Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum 2016 directed by Nalan Kumarasamy Manikandan then played an antagonist in Sri Ganeshs debut directorial venture 8 Thottakkal 2017 alongside M S Bhaskar and Lallu He penned the dialogues for PusharGayathris third directorial venture Vikram Vedha 2017 and also played a role of a police constable in the film In 2018 Pa Ranjith picked Manikandan for a role in Kaala 2018 Manikandan was involved in Viswasam 2019 Thambi 2019 directed by Siva and Jeethu Joseph respectively as a dialogue writer He paired with Nivedithaa Sathish in the romantic anthology film Sillu Karupatti 2019 directed by Halitha Shameem Manikandan directed an independent film Narai Ezhuthum Suyasaritham English Title Endless starring Delhi Ganesh and himself in lead roles The film was selected to participate in Bengaluru International Film Festival 2016 under Indian Cinema Competition Endless was one of the four films to be selected for screening at 16th New York Indian Film Festival 2016