Sathyaraj
Acting
Born: October 13, 1954 (age 72) · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Bāhubali: The Beginning
2015
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
2017
Chennai Express
2013
Mersal
2017
Coolie
2025
Jersey
2019
Sikandar
2025
Nanban
2012
Raja Rani
2013
Thalaivaa
2013
Love Today
2022
Thamma
2025
Photos (2)
Movies (162)
Mandaadi
Machamuni
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
Bāhubali: The Epic
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
Sikandar
Minister Rakesh Pradhan
Radhe Shyam
Paramahamsa
Vaa Vaathiyaar
Periyasamy
Jersey
Coach Murthy
Coolie
Rajasekar
G.D.N
Ramaiah Pillai
Chennai Express
Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
Love Today
Venu Shastri
Thalaivaa
'Anna' Ramadurai
Thambikku Entha Ooru
Sivaraman
Idli Kadai
Vishnu Vardhan
Munjya
Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar
Mirchi
Deva
Charukesi
2026
Waltair Veerayya
Satyamurthy
Mersal
Rathnavel
Prince
Ulaganathan / Veluchamy
Etharkkum Thunindhavan
Aadhirayar
Shabash Vikram
'Tyre King' Suman
Thambi
Gnanamoorthy
Nanban
Virumandi 'Virus' Santhanam
Thamma
Elvis Karim Prabhakar
Weapon
Mithran
Seetha Payanam
2026
Vettam
Blind accordion player (uncredited)
En Bommukutty Ammavukku
Vinod
Nenu.. Sailaja...
Srinivasa Rao
Raja Rani
James
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Kirubakaran IPS
Brahmotsavam
Ajay's Father
Vikram
Sugirtharaja
Rickshaw Mama
'Rickshaw Mama' Raja
Nota
Mahendran
Tughlaq Durbar
Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)
Airport
Captain Arjun
Annapoorani
Sundarrajan
Iyer IPS
DCP Gopal Iyer and Venkatachalapathy
Tribanadhari Barbarik
2025
Adi Thadi
Tirupathi
Connect
Arthur Samuel
Poojai
A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu
Velai Kidaichuruchu
Palanisamy
Ponnu Veetukkaran
Jeeva
Looty
Rasappa, Jeeva and English Kuppan
Theerkadarishi
Dass
Sema Ragalai
2004
Makkal En Pakkam
1987
Sound Party
Kumaresan
Tamilarasan
2023
Prati Roju Pandaage
Raghu Ramayya
Singapore Saloon
Chakrapani
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
Madhava Padayachi
Vandicholai Chinraasu
Chinraasu
MGR Magan
M. G. Ramasamy
Bramma
Ravivarman 'Ravi'
Madras Matinee
Jyoti Ramaya
Villadhi Villain
Edison / Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar / Poo 'Kannan'
Udan Pirappu
Sathya
Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam
Sivanandi
Mr. Bharath
Gopinath
Kanaa
Murugesan
Ramachandra
Inspector Ramachandran
Otta
2023
Malabar Police
Chinnasamy / Ramasamy
Kannamoochi Yenada
Commissioner Arumugam Gounder
Sattam En Kaiyil
Vicky
Vedham Pudhithu
Balu Thevar
Aagathan
Gen. Hareendranath Varma
Kadaikutty Singam
Ranasingam
Sri Raghavendrar
Maqbool Khan
Kaakki Sattai
Vicky
Anbin Mugavari
1985
Paayum Puli
1983
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
SI Balaram
Shankam
Sivaiah
1945
INA Commander
Nooravathu Naal
Jayaraman
Chinnappadass
Chinnappadass
Kadalora Kavithaigal
Chinnappa Das
Naalai Unathu Naal
David
January 1
1984
Pillai Nila
Saint Cromeo
Zebra
"A to Z" Baba
Lailaa O Lailaa
Shaheed Khadar
Japanil Kalyanaraman
1985
Mudhal Mariyathai
Mayilvaganam
Vazhkai Chakkaram
1990
Azhagesan
Azhagesan
Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru
1988
Pakka Commercial
Ex-Justice Suryanarayana
Hyper
Narayana Murthy
Geethanjali
1985
Sigaram Thodu
Chellapa
Oru Naal Iravil
Sekar
Echcharikkai
Nataraj IPS
Guru Sishyan
Guru Moorthy
Thai Maaman
1994
Veetla Vishesham
S. Unnikrishnan
Maaman Magal
Shanmugham
Eetti
1985
Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA
Amavasai
Thozhar Pandian
1994
Veeranadai
Periyakaruppu
Thirumathi Palanisamy
Palanisamy
Vambu Sandai
Jeevanandham
24 Mani Neram
X. W. Ramarathnam
Isai
Vetriselvan
Gethu
Thulasi Raman
Baby & Baby
Mahalingam
Maha Nadigan
Satya
Naan Sigappu Manithan
Mohanraj
Mandhira Punnagai
Dr. Bhaskar / DSP Arunachalam IPS
Love Marriage
MLA Pournami
Mannin Maindhan
Inspector Pratap
Veera Padhakkam
Kalivarathan IPS
Poovizhi Vasalile
Jeeva
Saavi
Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1987
Kunguma Pottu Gounder
Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder
Naan Mahaan Alla
Jagan
Amaidhi Padai
Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel
Sandhippu
Dany
Yagam
2010
Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga
Quarter Govindan
Hitler Umanath
1982
Tungabhadra
Ramaraju
Military
'Military' Madhavan
Maaran
Maaran
Thangam
Thangam
Thaai Naadu
Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani
Muthal Vasantham
Kunguma Pottu Kounder
Asathal
Vetri
Unnai Kann Theduthey
Vichu
Periyar
E. V. Ramasamy a.k.a. Periyar
Pagaivan
Vasu
Theerpugal Virkkapadum
Nalankumar
Jallikkattu
1987
Moondru Mugam
1982
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
Periyar
Enakkul Oruvan
1984
Ennamma Kannu
Kaasi
Aandan Adimai
Sivaraman
Vetrivel Sakthivel
Vetrivel
Adavadi
Bharath
Nadigan
1990
Pagal Nilavu
Devarajan
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
Captain Prabhakaran
Angaaragan
Adhiveera Pandiyan
Aalukkoru Aasai
Arivazhagan
Jackson Durai
Durai
Kovai Brothers
Ganesh
Englishkaran
Thamizharasan
Uchithanai Muharnthaal
2011
Pagadai Panirendu
1982
Azhagarsamy
'Azhagu' Azhagarsamy
Thozhar Cheguevara
Cheguvera
Jore
Sabapathy
Mangamma Sabadham
Boopathy
