Sathyaraj filmography
Sathyaraj is a Tamil film actor and media personality who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films. He started his career in villainous roles and later played lead roles. The latter part of his career consisted of supporting and character roles; thanks to sathyarajan action movies in that period. one such role was his performance as Periyar E. V. Ramasamy in the Tamil Nadu government-sponsored film Periyar.[1] He was also the director of the film Villadhi Villain (1995), starring himself in three different roles.[2]
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.[3] He has also served as a brand ambassador for Pothys and Kumaran Jewelry Shop.[4]
As actor
1970s
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1978 | Sattam En Kaiyil | Vicky | |
Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai | |||
1979 | Enippadigal | Muthu | |
Muthal Iravu | |||
1980s
1990s
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1990 | Vaazhkai Chakkaram | Thangavelu | |
Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga | Quarter Govindhan, Raja | ||
Madurai Veeran Enga Saami | |||
Velai Kidaichuduchu | |||
Mallu Vetti Minor | Rassappa Gounder, Marappa Gounder | ||
Nadigan | Raja/Devaraj | Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize | |
1991 | Pudhu Manithan | Kabali | |
Bramma | Ravi Varman | ||
1992 | Rickshaw Mama | ||
Therku Theru Machan | Subramani | ||
Magudam | Muthuvel | ||
Pangali | Shakthivel/Durai | ||
Thirumathi Palanisamy | Palanisamy | ||
1993 | Walter Vetrivel | Vetrivel | |
Kattalai | |||
Udan Pirappu | Sathya | ||
Airport | Captain Arjun | ||
1994 | Amaithipadai | Thangavelu, Nagaraja Cholan (Ammaavaasai) | |
Vandicholai Chinraasu | Chinnarasu | ||
Thozhar Pandian | |||
Thai Maaman | Rasappan | ||
Veera Padhakkam | |||
1995 | Engirundho Vandhan | ||
Villadhi Villain | Edison/Poovu/ Advocate Meenakshi Sundaram | Also director | |
Maaman Magal | |||
1996 | Sivasakthi | Siva | |
Senathipathi | Senathipathi, Sethupathi | ||
1997 | Vallal | Durairasu | |
Pagaivan | Vasu | ||
Periya Manushan | Ramakrishnan, Subramani | ||
Marudhanayagam | unreleased | ||
1998 | Kalyana Galatta | Jeeva | |
1999 | Ponnu Veetukkaran | Jeeva | |
Suyamvaram | Arunachalam | ||
Malabar Police | Chinnasamy, Ramasamy | ||
Azhagarsamy | Azhagarsamy |
2000s
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Veeranadai | Periya Karuppan | |
Ennamma Kannu | Kaasi | ||
Unnai Kann Theduthey | Vichu | ||
Puratchikkaaran | Anna | ||
2001 | Lootie | Rasappa | |
Asathal | Vetri | ||
Kunguma Pottu Gounder | Kunguma Pottu Gounder, Kandhasamy | ||
Aandan Adimai | Sivaraman | ||
2002 | Vivaramana Aalu | Mayilsamy | |
Maaran | Maaran | ||
2003 | Ramachandra | Ramachandra | |
Military | 'Military' Madhavan | ||
Sena | Sena | ||
Aalukkoru Aasai | Arivazhagan | ||
2004 | Adi Thadi | Thirupathi | |
Jore | Sabapathy | ||
Sema Ragalai | |||
Sound Party | Kumaresan | ||
Azhagesan | Azhagesan | ||
Maha Nadigan | Sathya | ||
2005 | Iyer IPS | Gopal Iyer, Venkatachalapathy | |
Mannin Maindhan | Pratap | Guest appearance | |
6'2 | James/Balamurugan | ||
Englishkaran | Thamizharasu | ||
Vetrivel Sakthivel | Vetrivel | ||
Vanakkam Thalaiva | Manikkam | ||
2006 | Kovai Brothers | Ganesh | |
Suyetchai MLA | Nambirajan | ||
Kurukshetram | Bharath | ||
Pokiri Brothers | |||
2007 | Adavadi | Bharath | |
Periyar | Periyar | Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Actor | |
Kannamoochi Yenada | Arumugam Gounder | ||
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu | Madhava Padayachi | Winner, Vijay Award for Best Actor | |
2008 | Thangam | Thangam | |
Vambu Sandai | Jeevanantham | ||
Lakshmi Putrudu | Prabhu's father | Telugu film | |
2009 | Sankham | Sivayya | Telugu film |
2010s
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | Aagathan | Hareendra Varma | Malayalam film |
Guru Sishyan | Guru | ||
Pollachi Mappillai | Sengaliyappa | ||
Irandu Mugam | Sarveswaran | ||
Gowravargal | Thondaiman | ||
2011 | Sattapadi Kutram | Subash Chandrabose | |
Muriyadi | unreleased | ||
Vengayam | Himself | Guest appearance | |
Aayiram Vilakku | Lingam | ||
Uchithanai Muharnthaal | Nadesan | ||
Pettai Mudhal Kottai Varai | unreleased[5] | ||
Kulasekaranum Koolippadayum | unreleased[6] | ||
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal | Periyar | unreleased | |
Tholaindhuponavargal | |||
Natpukottai | |||
Trigger | Malayalam film | ||
2012 | Nanban | Virumandi Santhanam (Virus) | Winner, Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor, Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role |
Sinam | Himself | ||
2013 | Mirchi | Deva | Telugu film |
Show | Malayalam film | ||
Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA | Nagaraja Cholan (Ammaavaasai) | 200th film | |
Chennai Express | Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram | Hindi film | |
Thalaivaa | Ramadurai | ||
Varuthapadaatha Vaalibar Sangam | Sivanandi | ||
Raja Rani | James | Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
2014 | Kalavaram | Vetriselvan | |
Sigaram Thodu | Chellapandian | ||
Poojai | Sivakkozhundu | ||
2015 | Isai | Vetriselvan | |
Tungabhadra | Ramaraju | Telugu film | |
Lailaa O Lailaa | Shaheed Khadar | Malayalam film | |
Baahubali: The Beginning | Kattappa | Telugu & Tamil film Winner, IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
Oru Naal Iravil | Sekar | ||
2016 | Nenu Sailaja | Srinivasa Rao | Telugu film |
Gethu | Thulasi Raman | ||
Brahmotsavam | Telugu film | ||
Jackson Durai | Durai | ||
Hyper | Narayana Murthy | Telugu film | |
2017 | Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva | Kirubakaran IPS | |
Baahubali: The Conclusion | Kattappa | Telugu & Tamil film | |
Madai Thiranthu | Filming | ||
Mersal | Filming | ||
Party | Filming | ||
Echcharikkai Idhu Manidhargal Nadamaadum Idam | Filming[7] |
As producer
- Lee (2007)
- Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014)
As director
- Villathi Villain (1995)
As narrator
- Kaakha Kaakha (2003)
- Santosh Subramaniam (2008)
- Mahabalipuram (2014)
As singer
Year | Film | Song | Composer | Notes |
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2010 | Guru Sishyan | "Subbaiyaa Subbaiyaa" | Dhina | Sang along with Sundar C. |
References
- ↑ TNN Aug 11, 2013, 04.00PM IST (2013-08-11). "Sathyaraj is hot property — Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
- ↑ "Grill Mill -- SATHYARAJ". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 17 April 2009.
- ↑ "Sathyaraj to host a game show — The Times of India". The Times Of India.
- ↑ Sathyaraj does a commercial
- ↑ http://www.indiaglitz.com/tamil-movies-pettai-mudhal-kottai-varai-gallery-10739.html
- ↑ http://www.indiaglitz.com/tamil-movies-kulasekaranum-koolippadayum-gallery-11356.html
- ↑ http://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/echcharikkai-idhu-manidhargal-nadamaadum-idam.html