G. Dhananjayan
| G. Dhananjayan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
14 May 1965 Senjiagaram Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse(s) | Lalitha Dhananjayan |
| Children | DL.Revati and DL.Harita |
G. Dhananjayan (born 14 May 1965), also known as GD or DJ, is an Indian film producer, columnist, writer and the chief of south business studios of Disney-UTV Motion Pictures. He was instrumental in producing a number of films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi languages.
GD holds MBA graduate from Sydenham Institute of ManagementSIMSREE, University of Mumbai (1991 batch). He worked in Asian Paints, Kansai Nerolac Paints, Saregama, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone for more than 15 years before joining Moser Baer Entertainment in 2006. Dhananjayan was company's Chief Operating Officer of Home Video Business and then chief executive officer of the Film Business.
GD is one of the two founding members of Moser Baer Entertainment, which was set up in April 2006. Within a span of 6 months, GD acquired the copyright/marketing rights for over 10,000 film titles in 10 key languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi etc. to launch DVDs and VCDs under the banner of Moser Baer. Thus, the company revolutionised the Home Entertainment market in January 2007, with the launch of DVDs/VCDs at an economical consumer prices of Rs. 28 (VCDs) and Rs. 34 (DVDs) and redefined the way the consumer looks at this segment. This helped the consumers have started to collect the titles for creating their own library.
After joining Moser Baer Entertainment GD ventured into film production with "Shaurya" in Hindi and "Vellitherai" in Tamil. There after, Moser Baer produced and released "Sankat City" and "Hide & Seek" in Hindi, "Raman Thediya Seethai", "Poo", "Abhiyum Naanum","Kanden Kadhalai", "Aval Peyar Thamizharasi" and "Siddhu +2" with K. Bhagyaraj in Tamil and "Kaana Kanmani" in Malayalam in a span of two years.
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