S.P. Jhananathan
director,writer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1959-05-07
- Day of Death: 2021-03-14 ( 62 years old )
- Place of Birth: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also Known As: S. P. Jhananathan / S.P. Jananathan / SP. Jananathan / S.P.Jananathan
- IMDB:nm1773587
S. P. Jananathan was an Indian film director and producer. His first film as director – Iyarkai won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil in 2004. Prior to becoming a director, he worked as an assistant to directors like B. Lenin, Bharathan, Vincent Selva and Keyar.