Sathyaraj

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Known For

Acting

Born

1954-10-13

Place of Birth

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Sathyaraj

Biography

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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Known For

Thamma

Thamma

Bāhubali: The Epic

Bāhubali: The Epic

Munjya

Munjya

Coolie

Coolie

Bāhubali: The Beginning

Bāhubali: The Beginning

Sikandar

Sikandar

Naan Mahaan Alla

Naan Mahaan Alla

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion

Nanban

Nanban

Idli Kadai

Idli Kadai

Acting History

Bāhubali: The Epic as Karikala Kattappa Nadar

Thamma as Elvis Karim Prabhakar

Idli Kadai as Vishnu Vardhan

Tribanadhari Barbarik

Coolie as Rajasekar

Love Marriage as MLA (Special Appearance)

Madras Matinee as Jyoti Ramaya

Sikandar as Minister Rakesh Pradhan

பேபி பேபி as Mahalingam

Baby & Baby as Mahalingam

Bioscope as himself (special appearance)

Zebra as "A to Y" Baba

Thozhar Cheguevara as Cheguvera

My Perfectt Husband as Bharathi

Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan as Captain Prabhakaran

Munjya as Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar

Weapon as Mithran

Singapore Saloon as Chakrapani

Annapoorani as Sundarrajan

Mansion 24 as Kalidas

Angaaragan as Adhiveera Pandiyan

Theerkadarishi as Dass

Waltair Veerayya as Satyamurthy

Connect as Arthur Samuel

Meet Cute as Mohan Rao

Love Today as Venu Shastri

Prince as Ulaganathan / Veluchamy

Pakka Commercial as Ex-Justice Suryanarayana

Veetla Vishesham as S. Unnikrishnan

Radhe Shyam as Paramahamsa

Etharkkum Thunindhavan as Aadhirayar

1945 as INA Commander

Theerpugal Virkkapadum as Nalankumar

MGR Magan as M. G. Ramasamy

Tughlaq Durbar as Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)

Prati Roju Pandaage as Raghu Ramayya

Thambi as Gnanamoorthy

Jersey as Coach Murthy

Kanaa as Murugesan

Nota as Mahendran

Echcharikkai as Nataraj IPS

Kadaikutty Singam as Ranasingam

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal as Periyar

Mersal as Rathnavel

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion as Karikala Kattappa Nadar

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva as Kirubakaran IPS

Hyper as Narayana Murthy

Jackson Durai as Durai

Brahmotsavam as Ajay's Father

Gethu as Thulasi Raman

Nenu.. Sailaja... as Srinivasa Rao

Oru Naal Iravil as Sekar

Bāhubali: The Beginning as Karikala Kattappa Nadar

Lailaa O Lailaa as Shaheed Khadar

Tungabhadra as Ramaraju

Isai as Vetriselvan

Poojai as A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu

Sigaram Thodu as Chellapa

Kalavaram as Vetriselvan

Raja Rani as James

Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam as Sivanandi

Thalaivaa as Ramadurai (Anna)

Chennai Express as Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram

Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA as Amavasai

Nanban as Virumandi Santhanam (Virus)

Uchithanai Muharnthaal

Aayiram Vilakku as Lingam

Sattapadi Kutram

Gowravargal as Thondaiman

Irandu Mugam as Sarveswaren

Pollachi Mappiley as Actor

Aagathan as Gen. Hareendranath Varma

Shankam as Sivaiah

Thangam as Thangam

Onbadhu Roobai Nottu as Madhava Padayachi

Kannamoochi Yenada as Commissioner Arumugam Gounder

Periyar as E. V. Ramasamy a.k.a. Periyar

Adavadi as Bharath

Suyetchai MLA as Nambirajan

Kovai Brothers as Ganesh

Vanakkam Thalaiva

Vetrivel Sakthivel as Vetrivel

Mannin Maindhan

Englishkaran as Thamizharasan

Maha Nadigan as Satya

Vettam as Blind accordion player (uncredited)

Azhagesan as Azhagesan

Adi Thadi as Tirupathi

Aalukkoru Aasai

Sena as 'Sena' Senathipathi

Military as Madhavan(Military)

Ramachandra as Inspector Ramachandran

Vivaramana Aalu

Aandan Adimai as Sivaraman

Kunguma Pottu Gounder as Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder

Asathal as Vetri

Unnai Kann Theduthey as Vichu

Ennamma Kannu as Kaasi

Veeranadai as Periyakaruppu

Azhagarsamy as 'Azhagu' Azhagarsamy

Ponnu Veetukkaran as Jeeva

Kalyana Galatta as Rajagopalan

Pagaivan as Vasu

Vallal as Durairasu

Senathipathi as Senathipathy/Sedhupathy

Villadhi Villain as Edison / Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar / Poo 'Kannan'

Veera Padhakkam

Thozhar Pandian

Vandicholai Chinraasu as Chinraasu

Amaidhi Padai as Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel

Udan Pirappu as Sathya

Walter Vetrivel as Walter Vetrivel I.P.S

Thirumathi Palanisamy as Palanisamy

Pangali as Sakthivel / Durai

Therku Theru Machan as Subramani

Brahma as Ravi Varma

Mallu Vetti Minor

Velai Kidaichuruchu as Palanisamy

Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga as Quarter Govindan

Vazhkai Chakkaram

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai as Thangaraj

Chinnappadass as Chinnappadass

Thaai Naadu as Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani

Pudhiya Vaanam as 'MGR' M. G. Rajaratnam

En Bommukutty Ammavukku

Ganam Courtar Avargale

Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru

Vedham Pudhithu as Balu Thevar

Manathil Uruthi Vendum as Cameo

Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu as SI Balaram

Ini Oru Sudhanthiram

Makkal En Pakkam

Aalappirandhavan as Aalappirandhavan

Muthukkal Moondru

Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi

Poovizhi Vasalile as Jeeva

Mandhira Punnagai as Dr. Bhaskar and DSP Arunachalam IPS

Palaivana Rojakkal as Sabarathinam

Vidinja Kalyanam

Kadalora Kavithaigal as Chinnappa Das

Vikram as Sugirtharaja

Muthal Vasantham as Kunguma Pottu Kounder

Mr. Bharath as Gopinath

Japanil Kalyanaraman

Saavi as Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player

Mangamma Sabadham as Boopathy

Sri Raghavendrar as Maqbool Khan

Mudhal Mariyathai as Mayilvaganam

Pagal Nilavu as Devarajan

Pillai Nila as Saint Cromeo

Naan Sigappu Manithan as Mohanraj

Needhiyin Nizhal

Kaakki Sattai as Vicky

Aagaya Thamaraigal

Shabash Vikram as 'Tyre King' Suman

Santhoshakkanavukal

24 Mani Neram as X. W. Ramarathnam

Naalai Unathu Naal as David

Thambikku Entha Ooru

Nooravathu Naal as Jayaraman

Naan Mahaan Alla as Jagan

Thangaikkor Geetham

Sandhippu as Dany

Urangatha Ninaivugal

Pagadai Panirendu

Sattam En Kaiyil as Vicky

Party as "Ironfist Ayyanar" Karnan

Gangs Kuruthi Punal