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‘Love Today’ Star Pradeep Ranganathan Breaks Indian Industry Molds With ‘Dragon’: ‘Anything Is Possible in Life’


'Love Today' star Pradeep Ranganathan takes the lead in 'Dragon,' discussing his acting journey, career evolution, and the film’s themes.

Rising Tamil-language cinema talent Pradeep Ranganathan, who made waves with his director-actor double act in “ Love Today,” is challenging industry conventions with his latest venture “ Dragon,” where he steps fully into the spotlight as a lead actor under the direction of longtime collaborator Ashwath Marimuthu (“Oh My Kadavule”). Looking ahead, Ranganathan is set to star in “LIK” (Love Insurance Kompany), a futuristic film directed by Vignesh Shivan (“Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kadhal” that envisions Chennai in 2035-40. Ranganathan’s journey has been shaped by hurdles, including initial rejections from leading actresses unwilling to star opposite him in “Love Today.” “With all due respect.

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