Vasuki Bhaskar

Vasuki Bhaskar is an Indian fashion and costume designer, working in the Tamil film industry.[1] She is the daughter of film producer R.D. Bhaskar and Pavalar Creations is their own production house.

Vasuki Bhaskar
Vasuki Bhaskar with Akon at Simbu's Love anthem shooting spot.
Born18 September
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationCostume designer, Fashion stylist
Parent(s)R.D. Bhaskar
Relatives(Brothers) Parthi Bhaskar and Hari Bhaskar
(Cousins) Karthik Raja, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Bhavatharini, Venkat Prabhu and Premji Amaren

Career

Vasuki was born as the only daughter to the late R. D. Bhaskar, film producer and brother of legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja. Her brothers are film director Parthi Bhaskar and playback singer and actor Hari Bhaskar, who briefly worked on an unfinished film titled Oru Idhayam Oru Kaathal in 2004, and Viyugam, opposite Kanchi Kaul.[2][3] Music directors Karthik Raja, Yuvan Shankar Raja, singer Bhavatharini, film director and actor Venkat Prabhu and comedy actor, singer and composer Premji Amaren are her cousins.

Vasuki was studying in a designing course at Loyola College. Director Bharathiraja offered her the opportunity to design costumes for his film Kangalal Kaidhu Sei, after he saw her designs at some events.[4] She designed the costumes in all of Venkat Prabhu's films and got good reviews.[5] For the upcoming film Mankatha she gave Ajith Kumar a salt and pepper look, which was much spoken about.[6][7][8] She designed costumes for Prasanna and Sibi Raj in Naanayam and gave them a makeover.[9][10] She worked with directors Prabhu Deva in Villu and Bala in Avan Ivan.[11] She also worked for an English movie Anything for You, which was a flop.[12]

Filmography

Films

Commercials

Television shows

References
  1. "Woman power shines in K'wood". Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20050904124029/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/gossip/2004/dece/05-12-04.htm
  3. http://www.indiaglitz.com/tamil-movies-viyugam-gallery-7562.html
  4. "Suriya is the most stylish Kannada actress: designer". Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  5. "Chennai 600028 -- a potential blockbuster". Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  6. Prakash, R S (21 June 2011). "'Mankatha not a remake'". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  7. "Ajith-starrer Mankatha is original: Venkat". The Times Of India. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  8. "Ajith's salt & pepper look to go". Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  9. "Toss it right". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  10. "'Naanayam' joins Pongal race". Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  11. "Woman behind Ajith's new look!". Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  12. "Anything For You film news". Retrieved 23 July 2011.


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