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Sathyaraj is an Indian film actor and media personality who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films. He started his career in villainous roles and later played lead roles. He has acted in over 200 films, which include a few Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada films as well. He is known for his performance in Amaidhi Padai, Nadigan, Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, the Tamil Nadu government-sponsored film Periyar among others. He was also the director of the film Villadhi Villain (1995), starring himself in three different roles. Apart from his film career, Sathyaraj has been vocal in the media about various issues, such as Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism and water rights in Tamil Nadu. In 2011, he had a brief career as a television host for the game show Home Sweet Home on STAR Vijay. He has also served as a brand ambassador for Pothys and Kumaran Jewelry Shop.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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June 7th, 2024 | Munjya | Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar | 6.1 | |
November 30th, 2023 | Annapoorani | Sundarrajan | 5.4 | |
October 27th, 2023 | Otta | TBD | TBD | |
September 8th, 2023 | Angaaragan | Adhiveera Pandiyan | 7 | |
May 5th, 2023 | Theerkadarishi | Dass | 6 | |
December 22nd, 2022 | Connect | Arthur Samuel | 7.5 | |
October 21st, 2022 | Prince | Ulaganathan / Veluchamy | 4.1 | |
July 1st, 2022 | Pakka Commercial | Ex-Justice Suryanarayana | 4 | |
June 17th, 2022 | Veetla Vishesham | S. Unnikrishnan | 7 | |
March 10th, 2022 | Radhe Shyam | Paramahamsa | 5 | |
December 31st, 2021 | Theerpugal Virkkapadum | Nalankumar | TBD | |
September 10th, 2021 | Tughlaq Durbar | Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance) | 5.9 | |
September 27th, 2013 | Raja Rani | James | 7.2 | |
September 6th, 2013 | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | Sivanandi | 6.3 | |
August 20th, 2013 | Thalaivaa | 'Anna' Ramadurai | 5.5 | |
August 8th, 2013 | Chennai Express | Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram | 6.5 | |
February 8th, 2013 | Mirchi | Deva | 6.4 | |
January 13th, 2012 | Nanban | Virumandi 'Virus' Santhanam | 7.1 | |
July 16th, 2010 | Pollachi Mappiley | Sengaaliyappan | 2 | |
March 30th, 2007 | Adavadi | Bharath | TBD | |
May 5th, 2006 | Suyetchai MLA | Nambirajan | TBD | |
January 14th, 2001 | Looty | Rasappa, Jeeva and English Kuppan | TBD | |
September 1st, 2000 | Unnai Kann Theduthey | Vichu | TBD | |
April 21st, 2000 | Veeranadai | Periyakaruppu | TBD | |
December 10th, 1999 | Azhagarsamy | 'Azhagu' Azhagarsamy | TBD | |
July 16th, 1999 | Suyamvaram | Arunachalam | 6.7 | |
November 10th, 1996 | Senathipathi | Senathipathy/Sedhupathy | TBD | |
June 23rd, 1995 | Villadhi Villain | Edison / Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar / Poo 'Kannan' | TBD | |
January 13th, 1994 | Amaidhi Padai | Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel | 6.2 | |
March 22nd, 1991 | Pudhu Manidhan | TBD | 5.5 | |
July 28th, 1989 | Chinnappadass | Chinnappadass | 7 | |
December 9th, 1988 | Pudhiya Vaanam | 'MGR' M. G. Rajaratnam | 5.5 | |
October 21st, 1987 | Manathil Uruthi Vendum | Cameo | 7 | |
August 28th, 1987 | Jallikkattu | TBD | 7.5 | |
June 12th, 1987 | Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu | SI Balaram | 10 | |
April 24th, 1987 | Ini Oru Sudhanthiram | TBD | TBD | |
March 5th, 1987 | Muthukkal Moondru | TBD | TBD | |
May 29th, 1986 | Vikram | Sugirtharaja | 6 | |
January 10th, 1986 | Mr. Bharath | Gopinath | 7.1 | |
September 21st, 1985 | Mangamma Sabadham | Boopathy | 8 | |
September 1st, 1985 | Sri Raghavendrar | Maqbool Khan | 6.7 | |
August 30th, 1985 | Eetti | TBD | TBD | |
June 6th, 1985 | Anni | TBD | TBD | |
April 14th, 1985 | Pillai Nila | Saint Cromeo | TBD | |
April 12th, 1985 | Needhiyin Nizhal | Nagaraj | TBD | |
April 11th, 1985 | Kaakki Sattai | Vicky | 5.8 | |
February 1st, 1985 | Santhoshakkanavukal | TBD | TBD | |
January 1st, 1985 | Thiramai | TBD | TBD | |
December 6th, 1984 | January 1 | TBD | TBD | |
October 23rd, 1984 | Enakkul Oruvan | TBD | 8 | |
August 7th, 1984 | Naalai Unathu Naal | David | 9 | |
April 20th, 1984 | Thambikku Entha Ooru | TBD | 7 | |
March 23rd, 1984 | Nooravathu Naal | Jayaraman | 6.5 | |
January 14th, 1983 | Paayum Puli | TBD | 6 | |
August 1st, 1982 | Moondru Mugam | TBD | 6.8 | |
July 4th, 1980 | Neerottam | TBD | 5 | |
TBD | Valli Mayil | TBD | TBD | |
August 2nd, 2024 | Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan | Captain Prabhakaran | 2 | |
April 21st, 2023 | Tamilarasan | TBD | 3.1 | |
January 13th, 2023 | Waltair Veerayya | Satyamurthy | 5.3 | |
January 7th, 2022 | 1945 | INA Commander | 5.3 | |
April 19th, 2019 | Jersey | Coach Murthy | 8 | |
December 21st, 2018 | Kanaa | Murugesan | 7.6 | |
October 5th, 2018 | Nota | Mahendran | 5.7 | |
August 24th, 2018 | Echcharikkai | Nataraj IPS | 4.9 | |
July 13th, 2018 | Kadaikutty Singam | Ranasingam | 6.7 | |
October 18th, 2017 | Mersal | Rathnavel | 7.3 | |
April 27th, 2017 | Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion | Karikala Kattappa Nadar | 7.5 | |
February 24th, 2017 | Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva | Kirubakaran IPS | 3.8 | |
September 30th, 2016 | Hyper | Narayana Murthy | 5.5 | |
July 1st, 2016 | Jackson Durai | Durai | 4.6 | |
May 20th, 2016 | Brahmotsavam | Ajay's Father | 4.4 | |
January 14th, 2016 | Gethu | Thulasi Raman | 4 | |
January 1st, 2016 | Nenu.. Sailaja... | Srinivasa Rao | 6.3 | |
November 20th, 2015 | Oru Naal Iravil | Sekar | 6 | |
July 10th, 2015 | Bāhubali: The Beginning | Karikala Kattappa Nadar | 7.5 | |
May 14th, 2015 | Lailaa O Lailaa | Shaheed Khadar | 3.7 | |
March 20th, 2015 | Tungabhadra | Ramaraju | TBD | |
October 15th, 2010 | Gowravargal | Thondaiman | TBD | |
February 29th, 2008 | Vambu Sandai | Jeevanandham | TBD | |
May 4th, 2007 | Periyar | E. V. Ramasamy a.k.a. Periyar | TBD | |
January 1st, 2005 | Englishkaran | Thamizharasan | 4 | |
September 12th, 2003 | Aalukkoru Aasai | Arivazhagan | TBD | |
January 15th, 2003 | Ramachandra | Inspector Ramachandran | TBD | |
September 20th, 2002 | Maaran | Maaran | 5.5 | |
November 14th, 2001 | Aandan Adimai | Sivaraman | TBD | |
June 8th, 2001 | Kunguma Pottu Gounder | Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder | 5.2 | |
May 18th, 2001 | Asathal | Vetri | TBD | |
August 6th, 1999 | Malabar Police | Chinnasamy and Ramasamy | 6.5 | |
January 15th, 1999 | Ponnu Veetukkaran | Jeeva | 9 | |
November 3rd, 1994 | Veera Padhakkam | Kalivarathan IPS | 6 | |
August 12th, 1994 | Thozhar Pandian | TBD | 8 | |
December 9th, 1993 | Airport | TBD | TBD | |
April 13th, 1992 | Therku Theru Machan | Subramani | TBD | |
January 15th, 1992 | Rickshaw Mama | TBD | 6.5 | |
November 5th, 1991 | Bramma | Ravi Varma | 9 | |
February 9th, 1990 | Vazhkai Chakkaram | TBD | TBD | |
April 15th, 1988 | En Bommukutty Ammavukku | TBD | 6.8 | |
March 4th, 1988 | Ganam Courtar Avargale | TBD | TBD | |
February 27th, 1987 | Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi | TBD | 7.2 | |
January 14th, 1987 | Poovizhi Vasalile | Jeeva | 8 | |
November 1st, 1986 | Palaivana Rojakkal | Sabarathinam | TBD | |
October 24th, 1986 | Vidinja Kalyanam | TBD | 7 | |
July 5th, 1986 | Kadalora Kavithaigal | Chinnappa Das | 7.5 | |
May 23rd, 1986 | Muthal Vasantham | Kunguma Pottu Kounder | 8 | |
October 10th, 1985 | Saavi | Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player | TBD | |
June 15th, 1985 | Darja Donga | TBD | 10 | |
March 8th, 1985 | Aagaya Thamaraigal | TBD | 5.5 | |
October 17th, 1984 | 24 Mani Neram | X. W. Ramarathnam | 6.3 | |
TBD | Party | "Ironfist Ayyanar" Karnan | TBD | |
May 31st, 1985 | Anbin Mugavari | TBD | 7 | |
January 11th, 1985 | Khooni | TBD | 8 | |
November 4th, 1983 | Thangaikkor Geetham | TBD | 7 | |
TBD | Kaaki | TBD | TBD | |
February 14th, 2026 | Seetha Payanam | TBD | 4 | |
January 14th, 2026 | Vaa Vaathiyaar | Periyasamy | 4.7 | |
October 29th, 2025 | Bāhubali: The Epic | Karikala Kattappa Nadar | 6.2 | |
October 21st, 2025 | Thamma | Elvis Karim Prabhakar | 6.4 | |
October 1st, 2025 | Idli Kadai | Vishnu Vardhan | 6.6 | |
August 29th, 2025 | Tribanadhari Barbarik | TBD | TBD | |
August 13th, 2025 | Coolie | Rajasekar | 6.3 | |
June 27th, 2025 | Love Marriage | MLA (Special Appearance) | 5 | |
June 27th, 2025 | Love Marriage | MLA Pournami | 5 | |
June 6th, 2025 | Madras Matinee | Jyoti Ramaya | 7.2 | |
March 29th, 2025 | Sikandar | Minister Rakesh Pradhan | 5 | |
February 14th, 2025 | Baby & Baby | Mahalingam | TBD | |
February 14th, 2025 | பேபி பேபி | Mahalingam | TBD | |
January 3rd, 2025 | Bioscope | himself (special appearance) | TBD | |
November 22nd, 2024 | Zebra | "A to Y" Baba | 7 | |
September 20th, 2024 | Thozhar Cheguevara | Cheguvera | TBD | |
June 7th, 2024 | Weapon | Mithran | 1 | |
January 25th, 2024 | Singapore Saloon | Chakrapani | 6 | |
November 4th, 2022 | Love Today | Venu Shastri | 7 | |
March 10th, 2022 | Etharkkum Thunindhavan | Aadhirayar | 5.8 | |
November 4th, 2021 | MGR Magan | M. G. Ramasamy | 2.7 | |
December 20th, 2019 | Prati Roju Pandaage | Raghu Ramayya | 6.5 | |
December 19th, 2019 | Thambi | Gnanamoorthy | 6.5 | |
December 29th, 2017 | Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal | Periyar | 5 | |
January 30th, 2015 | Isai | Vetriselvan | 7.3 | |
October 22nd, 2014 | Poojai | A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu | 5.5 | |
September 12th, 2014 | Sigaram Thodu | Chellapa | 5.8 | |
January 14th, 2014 | Kalavaram | Vetriselvan | TBD | |
May 10th, 2013 | Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA | Amavasai | 3.5 | |
December 16th, 2011 | Uchithanai Muharnthaal | TBD | TBD | |
September 23rd, 2011 | Aayiram Vilakku | Lingam | TBD | |
August 19th, 2011 | Vengayam | TBD | TBD | |
March 25th, 2011 | Sattapadi Kutram | TBD | TBD | |
September 3rd, 2010 | Irandu Mugam | Sarveswaren | TBD | |
May 7th, 2010 | Guru Sishyan | Guru Moorthy | 3.5 | |
March 19th, 2010 | Yagam | TBD | 10 | |
February 11th, 2010 | Aagathan | Gen. Hareendranath Varma | 5.2 | |
September 11th, 2009 | Shankam | Sivaiah | 4.3 | |
February 1st, 2008 | Thangam | Thangam | TBD | |
November 30th, 2007 | Onbadhu Roobai Nottu | Madhava Padayachi | TBD | |
November 8th, 2007 | Kannamoochi Yenada | Commissioner Arumugam Gounder | 7 | |
August 11th, 2006 | Gurukshetram | Bharath | TBD | |
February 23rd, 2006 | Kovai Brothers | Ganesh | 4.8 | |
December 22nd, 2005 | Vanakkam Thalaiva | Manickam | TBD | |
December 9th, 2005 | Vetrivel Sakthivel | Vetrivel | TBD | |
May 12th, 2005 | 6'2 | James | 6 | |
March 4th, 2005 | Mannin Maindhan | Inspector Pratap | 7 | |
January 21st, 2005 | Iyer IPS | DCP Gopal Iyer and Venkatachalapathy | 5.5 | |
December 3rd, 2004 | Maha Nadigan | Satya | TBD | |
November 12th, 2004 | Jore | Sabapathy | 6 | |
August 20th, 2004 | Vettam | Blind accordion player (uncredited) | 6.9 | |
August 20th, 2004 | Azhagesan | Azhagesan | TBD | |
August 6th, 2004 | Sound Party | Kumaresan | TBD | |
July 16th, 2004 | Sema Ragalai | TBD | TBD | |
March 5th, 2004 | Adi Thadi | Tirupathi | 5 | |
April 12th, 2003 | Sena | 'Sena' Senathipathi | TBD | |
February 28th, 2003 | Military | Madhavan(Military) | TBD | |
January 14th, 2002 | Vivaramana Aalu | Mayilsamy | 2 | |
June 16th, 2000 | Ennamma Kannu | Kaasi | TBD | |
July 31st, 1998 | Kalyana Galatta | Rajagopalan | TBD | |
August 15th, 1990 | Velai Kidaichuruchu | Palanisamy | 9 | |
October 28th, 1989 | Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai | Thangaraj | 10 | |
July 1st, 1988 | Jeeva | Jeeva | 6.5 | |
December 11th, 1986 | Mandhira Punnagai | Dr. Bhaskar and DSP Arunachalam IPS | 10 | |
July 4th, 1986 | Dharmam | Karthik | TBD | |
February 24th, 1983 | Urangatha Ninaivugal | TBD | TBD | |
November 14th, 1982 | Pagadai Panirendu | TBD | TBD | |
February 16th, 1979 | Enippadigal | TBD | 7 | |
July 14th, 1978 | Sattam En Kaiyil | Vicky | 8 | |
TBD | Marudhanayagam | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Mandaadi | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Charukesi | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Marshal | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Dosa King | TBD | TBD | |
February 23rd, 1985 | Shabash Vikram | 'Tyre King' Suman | TBD | |
TBD | G.D.N | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Untitled Vikram - Shanthi Talkies Film | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Dashamakan | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Maragadha Naanayam 2 | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Four Windows | TBD | TBD | |
TBD | Ranjan: The Advocate | TBD | TBD | |
September 22nd, 2000 | Puratchikkaaran | Anna | TBD | |
October 30th, 1997 | Periya Manushan | Ramakrishnan and Subramani | TBD | |
August 19th, 1997 | Pagaivan | Vasu | TBD | |
April 18th, 1997 | Vallal | Durairasu | TBD | |
September 6th, 1996 | Sivasakthi | Siva | TBD | |
December 2nd, 1995 | Maaman Magal | Shanmugham | 6 | |
September 16th, 1994 | Thai Maaman | TBD | 7 | |
April 15th, 1994 | Vandicholai Chinraasu | Chinraasu | 7 | |
August 15th, 1993 | Udan Pirappu | Sathya | 7 | |
January 14th, 1993 | Walter Vetrivel | Walter Vetrivel I.P.S | 7 | |
October 25th, 1992 | Thirumathi Palanisamy | Palanisamy | TBD | |
September 12th, 1992 | Pangali | Sakthivel / Durai | 10 | |
November 30th, 1990 | Nadigan | TBD | 5 | |
October 17th, 1990 | Mallu Vetti Minor | TBD | 9 | |
April 14th, 1990 | Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga | Quarter Govindan | TBD | |
February 16th, 1989 | Thaai Naadu | Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani | TBD | |
January 14th, 1988 | Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru | TBD | 7 | |
December 27th, 1987 | Vedham Pudhithu | Balu Thevar | 7.5 | |
April 14th, 1987 | Makkal En Pakkam | TBD | 6 | |
April 10th, 1987 | Aalappirandhavan | Aalappirandhavan | 7 | |
November 11th, 1985 | Japanil Kalyanaraman | TBD | 6.7 | |
August 15th, 1985 | Mudhal Mariyathai | Mayilvaganam | 7.7 | |
July 10th, 1985 | Geethanjali | TBD | 7 | |
June 25th, 1985 | Pagal Nilavu | Devarajan | 9 | |
April 12th, 1985 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Mohanraj | 6.4 | |
February 16th, 1984 | Chiranjeevi | TBD | TBD | |
January 14th, 1984 | Naan Mahaan Alla | Jagan | 5.5 | |
June 16th, 1983 | Sandhippu | Dany | 7 | |
January 25th, 1982 | Hitler Umanath | TBD | 7 | |
September 8th, 1978 | Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai | TBD | TBD |