Sathyaraj
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.
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- Born:
- Oct 13, 1954 In Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 155
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Marudhanayagam
- Latest Project:
- Movie Singapore Saloon 2024-01-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Party | "Ironfist Ayyanar" Karnan | 2025 |
| Movie | Marudhanayagam | 2025 | |
| Movie | Kaaki | 2025 | |
| Movie | Kaaliyan | Thirumalan Naikan | 2025 |
| Movie | Singapore Saloon | 2024-01-25 | |
| Movie | Waltair Veerayya | Satyamurthy | 2023-01-13 |
| Movie | Annapoorani | 2023-12-01 | |
| Movie | Angaaragan | Adhiveera Pandiyan | 2023-09-08 |
| Movie | Theerkadarishi | Dass | 2023-05-05 |
| Movie | 1945 | INA Commander | 2022-01-07 |
| Movie | Prince | Ulaganathan / Veluchamy | 2022-10-21 |
| Movie | Connect | Arthur Samuel | 2022-12-22 |
| Movie | Love Today | Venu Shastri | 2022-11-04 |
| Movie | Veetla Vishesham | S. Unnikrishnan | 2022-06-17 |
| Movie | Radhe Shyam | Paramahamsa | 2022-03-10 |
| Movie | Etharkkum Thunindhavan | 2022-03-10 | |
| Movie | MGR Magan | M. G. Ramasamy | 2021-11-04 |
| Movie | Tughlaq Durbar | Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance) | 2021-09-10 |
| Movie | Thambi | Gnanamoorthy | 2019-12-19 |
| Movie | Prati Roju Pandaage | Raghu Ramayya | 2019-12-20 |
| Movie | Jersey | Coach Murthy | 2019-04-19 |
| Movie | Kadaikutty Singam | Ranasingam | 2018-07-13 |
| Movie | Nota | Mahendran | 2018-10-05 |
| Movie | Echcharikkai | Nataraj IPS | 2018-08-24 |
| Movie | Kanaa | Murugesan | 2018-12-21 |
| Movie | Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal | Periyar | 2017-12-29 |
| Movie | Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva | Kirubakaran IPS | 2017-02-24 |
| Movie | Mersal | Rathnavel | 2017-10-18 |
| Movie | Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion | Karikala Kattappa Nadar | 2017-04-27 |
| Movie | Hyper | Narayana Murthy | 2016-09-30 |
| Movie | Nenu..Sailaja | Srinivasa Rao | 2016-01-01 |
| Movie | Brahmotsavam | Ajay's Father | 2016-05-20 |
| Movie | Gethu | Thulasi Raman | 2016-01-14 |
| Movie | Jackson Durai | Durai | 2016-07-01 |
| Movie | Isai | Vetriselvan | 2015-01-30 |
| Movie | Bāhubali: The Beginning | Karikala Kattappa Nadar | 2015-07-10 |
| Movie | Oru Naal Iravil | Sekar | 2015-11-20 |
| Movie | Lailaa O Lailaa | Shaheed Khadar | 2015-05-14 |
| Movie | Tungabhadra | Ramaraju | 2015-03-20 |
| Movie | Sigaram Thodu | Chellapa | 2014-09-12 |
| Movie | Kalavaram | Vetriselvan | 2014-01-14 |
| Movie | Poojai | A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu | 2014-10-22 |
| Movie | Mirchi | Deva | 2013-02-08 |
| Movie | Thalaivaa | Ramadurai (Anna) | 2013-08-20 |
| Movie | Chennai Express | Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram | 2013-08-08 |
| Movie | Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA | Amavasai | 2013-05-10 |
| Movie | Raja Rani | James | 2013-09-27 |
| Movie | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | Sivanandi | 2013-09-06 |
| Movie | Nanban | Virumandi Santhanam (Virus) | 2012-01-13 |
| Movie | Uchithanai Muharnthaal | 2011-12-16 | |
| Movie | Sattapadi Kutram | 2011-03-25 | |
| Movie | Guru Sishyan | 2010-05-07 | |
| Movie | Gowravargal | Thondaiman | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | Irandu Mugam | Sarveswaren | 2010-09-03 |
| Movie | Pollachi Mappiley | Actor | 2010-07-16 |
| Movie | Aagathan | Gen. Hareendranath Varma | 2010-02-11 |
| Movie | Shankam | 2009-09-11 | |
| Movie | Thangam | Thangam | 2008-02-01 |
| Movie | Vambu Sandai | 2008-02-29 | |
| Movie | Onbadhu Roobai Nottu | Madhava Padayachi | 2007-11-30 |
| Movie | Kannamoochi Yenada | Commissioner Arumugam Gounder | 2007-11-08 |
| Movie | Periyar | 2007-05-04 | |
| Movie | Adavadi | Bharath | 2007-03-30 |
| Movie | Gurukshetram | 2006-08-11 | |
| Movie | Kovai Brothers | Ganesh | 2006-02-23 |
| Movie | 6'2 | 2005-05-12 | |
| Movie | Mannin Maindhan | 2005-03-04 | |
| Movie | Vanakkam Thalaiva | 2005-12-22 | |
| Movie | Jore | 2004-11-12 | |
| Movie | Adi Thadi | Tirupathi | 2004-03-05 |
| Movie | Maha Nadigan | Satya | 2004-12-03 |
| Movie | Ramachandra | Inspector Ramachandran | 2003-01-15 |
| Movie | Aalukkoru Aasai | 2003-09-12 | |
| Movie | Sena | 'Sena' Senathipathi | 2003-04-12 |
| Movie | Maaran | 2002-09-20 | |
| Movie | Vivaramana Aalu | 2002-01-14 | |
| Movie | Kunguma Pottu Gounder | Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder | 2001-06-08 |
| Movie | Aandan Adimai | Sivaraman | 2001-11-14 |
| Movie | Asathal | Vetri | 2001-05-18 |
| Movie | Malabar Police | 1999-08-06 | |
| Movie | Suyamvaram | 1999-07-16 | |
| Movie | Pagaivan | Vasu | 1997-08-19 |
| Movie | Vallal | 1997-04-18 | |
| Movie | Senathipathi | Senathipathy/Sedhupathy | 1996-11-10 |
| Movie | Sivasakthi | 1996-09-06 | |
| Movie | Maaman Magal | 1995-12-02 | |
| Movie | Veera Padhakkam | 1994-11-03 | |
| Movie | Amaidhi Padai | Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel | 1994-01-13 |
| Movie | Thai Maaman | 1994-09-16 | |
| Movie | Thozhar Pandian | 1994-08-12 | |
| Movie | Vandicholai Chinraasu | Chinraasu | 1994-04-15 |
| Movie | Airport | 1993-12-09 | |
| Movie | Walter Vetrivel | Walter Vetrivel I.P.S | 1993-01-14 |
| Movie | Thirumathi Palanisamy | Palanisamy | 1992-10-25 |
| Movie | Therku Theru Machan | Subramani | 1992-04-13 |
| Movie | Rickshaw Mama | 1992-01-15 | |
| Movie | Brahma | Ravi Varma | 1991-11-05 |
| Movie | Pudhu Manidhan | 1991-03-22 | |
| Movie | Mallu Vetti Minor | 1990-10-17 | |
| Movie | Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga | Quarter Govindan | 1990-04-14 |
| Movie | Nadigan | 1990-11-30 | |
| Movie | Vazhkai Chakkaram | 1990-02-09 | |
| Movie | Thaai Naadu | Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani | 1989-02-16 |
| Movie | En Bommukutty Ammavukku | 1988-04-15 | |
| Movie | Pudhiya Vaanam | 'MGR' M. G. Rajaratnam | 1988-12-09 |
| Movie | Ganam Courtar Avargale | 1988-03-04 | |
| Movie | Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru | 1988-01-14 | |
| Movie | Poovizhi Vasalile | Jeeva | 1987-01-14 |
| Movie | Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi | 1987-02-27 | |
| Movie | Manathil Uruthi Vendum | Cameo | 1987-10-21 |
| Movie | Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu | SI Balaram | 1987-06-12 |
| Movie | Jallikkattu | 1987-08-28 | |
| Movie | Vedham Pudhithu | Balu Thevar | 1987-12-27 |
| Movie | Muthukkal Moondru | 1987-03-05 | |
| Movie | Ini Oru Sudhanthiram | 1987-04-24 | |
| Movie | Makkal En Pakkam | 1987-04-14 | |
| Movie | Vikram | Sugirtharaja | 1986-05-29 |
| Movie | Palaivana Rojakkal | Sabarathinam | 1986-11-01 |
| Movie | Vidinja Kalyanam | 1986-10-24 | |
| Movie | Muthal Vasantham | Kunguma Pottu Kounder | 1986-05-23 |
| Movie | Mr. Bharath | Gopinath | 1986-01-10 |
| Movie | Kadalora Kavithaigal | Chinnappa Das | 1986-07-05 |
| Movie | Kaakki Sattai | Vicky | 1985-04-11 |
| Movie | Needhiyin Nizhal | 1985-04-12 | |
| Movie | Aagaya Thamaraigal | 1985-03-08 | |
| Movie | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Mohanraj | 1985-04-12 |
| Movie | Annai Bhoomi 3D | 1985-01-01 | |
| Movie | Santhoshakkanavukal | 1985-02-01 | |
| Movie | Japanil Kalyanaraman | 1985-11-11 | |
| Movie | Saavi | Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player | 1985-10-10 |
| Movie | Mangamma Sabadham | Boopathy | 1985-09-21 |
| Movie | Sri Raghavendrar | Maqbool Khan | 1985-09-01 |
| Movie | Eetti | 1985-08-30 | |
| Movie | Pillai Nila | Saint Cromeo | 1985-04-14 |
| Movie | Mudhal Mariyathai | Mayilvaganam | 1985-08-15 |
| Movie | Anbin Mugavari | 1985-05-31 | |
| Movie | Geethanjali | 1985-07-10 | |
| Movie | Darja Donga | 1985-06-15 | |
| Movie | Pagal Nilavu | Devarajan | 1985-06-25 |
| Movie | Naan Mahaan Alla | Jagan | 1984-01-14 |
| Movie | Chiranjeevi | 1984-02-16 | |
| Movie | Naalai Unathu Naal | David | 1984-08-07 |
| Movie | January 1 | 1984-12-06 | |
| Movie | Enakkul Oruvan | 1984-10-23 | |
| Movie | 24 Mani Neram | X. W. Ramarathnam | 1984-10-17 |
| Movie | Thambikku Entha Ooru | 1984-04-20 | |
| Movie | Nooravathu Naal | Jayaraman | 1984-03-23 |
| Movie | Paayum Puli | 1983-01-14 | |
| Movie | Thangaikkor Geetham | 1983-11-04 | |
| Movie | Sandhippu | 1983-06-16 | |
| Movie | Moondru Mugam | 1982-08-01 | |
| Movie | Pagadai Panirendu | 1982-11-14 | |
| Movie | Hitler Umanath | 1982-01-25 | |
| Movie | Neerottam | 1980-07-04 | |
| Movie | Sattam En Kaiyil | Vicky | 1978-07-14 |