Livingston Antony Ruben, known mononymously as Ruben, is an Indian film editor known for his work in Indian films, predominantly Tamil films.

Career After graduating with a degree in Visual Communication from Loyola College, Chennai. Ruben approached director Gautham Vasudev Menon to become an assistant, who redirected him towards noted film editor, Anthony, to join as assistant editor. Ruben subsequently worked on the production of films including Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006) and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) under the guidance of Anthony. Ruben was then given the opportunity to work as an editor when preparing trailers for films and managed to work on projects including Thoranai (2009), Avan Ivan (2011) and Vedi (2011).

He made his full debut as an editor with Kandaen (2011), before going on to win acclaim for his work in Elred Kumar's Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012), particularly for his work in the "Oru Murai" song. Ruben made a career breakthrough with his work in Raja Rani (2013), which went on to become a commercially successful film and won the editor further big budget projects. He won positive reviews for his work on the song "Oday Oday" for the film, and also played a key part in convincing the team to save funds and not shoot the "Angyaade" song, when a shoot was being prepared with locales in Japan. After having been credited as Antony L. Ruben in his earlier films, he adopted the name Ruben for his future ventures, to avoid being confused with editor Anthony.

Filmography

Year Film LanguageNotes 2011 Kandaen Tamil2012 Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal Tamil Edegarike Kannada2013 Samar Tamil Raja Rani Tamil2014 Naan Sigappu Manithan Tamil Jeeva Tamil2015 Darling Tamil Inimey Ippadithan Tamil Trisha Illana Nayanthara Tamil Vedalam Tamil2016 Vil Ambu Tamil Theri Tamil Enakku Innoru Per Irukku Tamil Veera Sivaji Tamil Remo Tamil Jaguar TeluguKannada 2017 Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan Tamil Vivegam Tamil Mersal Tamil Aramm Tamil Velaikkaran Tamil Balloon Tamil2018 Sketch Tamil Kaathiruppor Pattiyal Tamil Irumbu Thirai Tamil Hyper Kannada Kadaikutty Singam Tamil Silukkuvarupatti Singam Tamil Adanga Maru Tamil Kanaa Tamil2019 Viswasam Tamil Dev TamilKanchana 3 TamilK-13 TamilAyogya TamilSindhubaadh Tamil100 TamilGurkha Tamil Gorilla TamilBakrid TamilPailwaan KannadaNamma Veetu Pillai TamilBigil TamilHeroTamil 2020 Ponmagal VandhalTamil2021 BhoomiTamilSultanTamilKasada TabaraTamil Streaming release; "Thappattam" SegmentUdanpirappeTamilAnnaatthe TamilPushpa: The RiseTelugu2022Etharkkum Thunindhavan TamilRangaTamilNenjuku NeedhiTamilTriggerTamilSardar TamilThe LegendTamil 2023 BagheeraTamilJawanHindi 2024AyalaanTamilSirenTamilBuddyTeluguBaby JohnHindi2025Game ChangerTeluguDaaku MaharaajTeluguAgent Ching Attacks Hindi Short film2026Hindi2028Telugu

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