Background
He was born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka and moved to Toronto, Canada in 1991.
He was born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka and moved to Toronto, Canada in 1991.
He writes and directs all of his movies. His diverse body of work is respected in Canada. Sivam was named as one of the Toronto"s Most Influential Tamils by the Tamil Culture Magazine and recognized as one of the Ambassadors for Hope by the Charity Ball for Hope in 2012.
Sivam is considered to be one of the foremost filmmakers among the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora.