Sathyaraj filmography

Sathyaraj is a Tamil film actor and media personality who has predominantly appeared in Tamil cinema. He started his career playing villains, supporting roles and character roles. Later, he played the lead in the film Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986). He also acted as E. V. Ramasamy in the Tamil Nadu government-sponsored film Periyar (2007).[1] He was also the director of the film Villadhi Villain (1995), starring himself in three different roles.[2]

Sathiyaraj in 2007

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]

Films

1970s

Year	Film	Role	Ref.
1978	Sattam En Kaiyil	Vicky	[5]
1978	Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai	Henchman	[6]
1979	Enippadigal	Muthu	[7]
	Muthal Iravu		[8]
	Kudisai		[9]

1980s

Year	Film	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
1980	Raman Parasuraman	Thief
1980	Kuruvikoodu
1981	Aani Ver	Malaimannnan
1982	Hitler Umanath	Samu
	Nayakkirin Magal
	Theerpugal Thiruththapadalam	Lawrence
	Moondru Mugam	"Dhaadi" Raj
	Pagadai Panirendu	Henchman
	Nadodi Raja	Shekhar
1983	Paayum Puli	Gangster
	Seerum Singangal	Villager
	Sandhippu	Barathi
	Thangaikkor Geetham	Nayaka
	Urangatha Ninaivugal
1984	Naan Mahaan Alla	Jagan
	Chiranjeevi	Vetri
	Nooravathu Naal	Jayaraj
	Sattathai Thiruthungal	Sarassi
	24 Mani Neram	X. W. Ramarathinam
	Thambikku Entha Ooru	Fighter
	Naalai Unathu Naal	David
	Enakkul Oruvan	Rajadurai
	Unga Veettu Pillai	Kitty
	January 1	Robert
	Nichayam
1985	Santhosha Kanavukal	Villain
	Shabash Vikram	Suman	Kannada film Dubbed in Tamil as Kadamai Enathu Udamai
	Chain Jayapal	Henchman
	Kaakki Sattai	Vicky
	Erimalai	Visvam
	Raman Sreeraman	Shankar
	Naan Sigappu Manithan	Mohanraj
	Needhiyin Nizhal	Nagaraj
	Pillai Nila	Convio
	Anbin Mugavari	Karuppu
	Khooni	Devadas	Telugu film
	Pagal Nilavu	Devarajan
	Anni	Rajali
	Kaaval	Inspector K.S Lingam
	Aagaya Thamaraigal	Chinna Kaala
	Darja Donga	Murderer	Telugu film Dubbed in Tamil as Marma Manithan
	Geethanjali	Anthony
	Veli	Laksmikanthan
	Muthal Mariyathai	Mayilvaganam		[10]
	Eetti	Sathyam
	Sri Raghavendra	Nawab of Adoni
	Mangamma Sapatham	Boopathy
	Arthamulla Aasaigal	Prabhu
	Saavi	Vijaykumar		[10]
	Thiramai	Mr. Brigedia
	Pattuchelai	Ramasamy
	Japanil Kalyanaraman	Narendran
	Iravu Pookkal	Inspector Rajadurai
1986	Karimedu Karuvayan	Villager
	Mr. Bharath	Gopinath		[10]
	Vikram	Sugirtharaja		[10]
	Kadaikan Paarvai	Durai
	Rasigan Oru Rasigai	R.K
	Murattu Karangal	Kabali
	Raja Nee Vaazhga	R.K. Chander
	Muthal Vasantham	Kunguma Pottu Gounder
	Dharmam	Karthik
	Kadalora Kavithaigal	Chinnappadas		[10]
	Palaivana Rojakkal	Sabarathinam		[11]
	Vidinja Kalyanam	'Half Boil' Aarumugam		[11]
	Mandhira Punnagai	Dr.Baskar D.S.P.Arunachalam	Dual Role
1987	Poovizhi Vasalile	Jeevan		[10]
	Vilangu		Guest appearance
	Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi	Periya Thambi		[12]
	Muthukkal Moondru	Sangli		[13]
	Aalappirandhavan	Aalappirandhavan		[14]
	Makkal En Pakkam	Samraj		[14]
	Ini Oru Sudhanthiram	Police constable	Guest appearance
	Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu	SI Balaram		[10]
	Anjatha Singam	Vedu
	Jallikattu	Arjun		[10]
	Manathil Uruthi Vendum	Sathyaraj	Guest appearance
	Vedham Pudhithu	Balu Thevar	Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil
1988	Annanagar Mudhal Theru	Sivaraman (Ram Singh)		[15]
	En Bommukutty Ammavukku	Vinod	Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil	[16]
	Ganam Courtar Avargale	Jayabhaskar		[17]
	Jeeva	Jeeva		[18]
	Ukku Sankelu	Raju	Telugu film
	Puthiya Vaanam	M. G. Rajaratnam		[19]
1989	Thaai Naadu	Albert		[20]
	Pick Pocket	Rangaraj
	Chinnappadass	Chinnappadass
	Annakili Sonna Kathai	Ranger
	Dravidan	Raja
	Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai	Thangaraj	100th Film

1990s

Year	Film	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
1990	Vaazhkai Chakkaram	Thangavelu
	Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga	Quarter Govindhan & Raja
	Madurai Veeran Enga Saami	Mathivanan & Sakthivel
	Velai Kidaichuduchu	Palanisamy
	Mallu Vetti Minor	Rassappa Gounder (Mallu Vetti Minor) & Marappa Gounder
	Nadigan	Raja / Devaraj	Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil	[21]
1991	Pudhu Manithan	Kabali
1991	Bramma	Ravi Varman		[22]
1992	Rickshaw Mama	Raja
	Therku Theru Machan	Subramani
	Magudam	Muthuvel		[23]
	Pangali	Shakthivel & Durai		[24]
	Thirumathi Palanisamy	Palanisamy		[25]
1993	Walter Vetrivel	DCP Walter Vetrivel	In This He has got the title ' Puratchi Thamizhan'	[26]
	Kattalai	Sabaratnam		[27]
	Udan Pirappu	Sathya		[28]
	Airport	Captain Arjun		[29]
1994	Amaidhi Padai	Ammavaasai & Thangavelu		[30]
	Ravanan	Sathyaraj	Special appearance
	Vandicholai Chinraasu	Chinnarasu		[31]
	Thozhar Pandian	Pandian
	Thai Maaman	Rasappan		[32]
	Veera Padhakkam	Kalivardhan		[33]
1995	Engirundho Vandhan	Kannan		[34]
	Villadhi Villain	Edison , Advocate Meenakshi Sundaram & Kannan	125th Film Also director
	Maaman Magal	Shanmugam
1996	Sivasakthi	Siva
1996	Senathipathi	Senathipathi & Sethupathi
1997	Vallal	Durairasu
	Pagaivan	Vasu
	Periya Manushan	Ramakrishnan & Subramani
1998	Kalyana Galatta	Jeeva
1999	Ponnu Veetukkaran	Jeeva
	Suyamvaram	Arunachalam		[35]
	Malabar Police	Chinnasamy & Ramasamy
	Azhagarsamy	Azhagarsamy		[36]

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	Kandhasamy & Kunguma Pottu Gounder
	Aandan Adimai	Sivaraman
2002	Vivaramana Aalu	Mayilsamy
2002	Maaran	Maaran
2003	Ramachandra	Inspector Ramachandra
	Military	Madhavan (Military)
	Sena	Sena
	Aalukkoru Aasai	Arivazhagan
2004	Adi Thadi	Thirupathi
	Jore	Sabapathy
	Sema Ragalai	Sathya
	Sound Party	Kumaresan
	Azhagesan	Azhagesan
	Maha Nadigan	Sathya
2005	Iyer IPS	DCP Gopal Iyer & Venkatachalapathy
	Mannin Maindhan	Pratap	Guest appearance
	6'2	Balamurugan (James)
	Englishkaran	Thamizharasan
	Vetrivel Sakthivel	Vetrivel
	Vanakkam Thalaiva	Manikkam
2006	Kovai Brothers	Ganesh
	Suyetchai MLA	Nambirajan
	Kurukshetram	Bharath
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
2008	Vambu Sandai	Jeevanantham
2009	Sankham	Sivayya	Telugu film Dubbed in Tamil as Sivappu Saamy

2010s

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2010	Aagathan	General Hareendra Varma	Malayalam
	Guru Sishyan	Guru	Tamil
	Pollachi Mappillai	Sengaliyappa	Tamil
	Irandu Mugam	Sarveswaran	Tamil
	Gowravargal	Thondaiman	Tamil
2011	Sattapadi Kutram	Subash Chandrabose	Tamil
	Vengayam	Himself	Tamil	Guest appearance
	Aayiram Vilakku	Lingam	Tamil
	Uchithanai Muharnthaal	Nadesan	Tamil
2012	Nanban	Virumandi Santhanam (Virus)	Tamil	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
2013	Mirchi	Deva	Telugu	Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor - Telugu
	Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA	Nagaraja Cholan (Ammaavaasai)	Tamil	200th Film
	Chennai Express	Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram	Hindi
	Thalaivaa	Ramadurai	Tamil
	Varuthapadaatha Vaalibar Sangam	Sivanandi	Tamil
	Raja Rani	James	Tamil	Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor
2014	Kalavaram	Vetriselvan	Tamil
	Sigaram Thodu	Inspector Chellapandian	Tamil
	Poojai	SP Sivakkozhundu	Tamil
2015	Isai	Vetriselvan	Tamil
	Tungabhadra	Ramaraju	Telugu
	Lailaa O Lailaa	Shaheed Khadar	Malayalam	Dubbed in Tamil as Murugavel
	Baahubali: The Beginning	Kattappa	Telugu
	Baahubali: The Beginning	Kattappa	Tamil	Winner, IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Supporting Actor Winner, Vikatan Award Best Supporting Actor
	Oru Naal Iravil	Sekar	Tamil
2016	Nenu Sailaja	Srinivasa Rao	Telugu
	Gethu	Thulasi Raman	Tamil
	Brahmotsavam	Chanti Babu	Telugu
	Jackson Durai	Durai	Tamil
	Hyper	Narayana Murthy	Telugu
2017	Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva	Commissioner Kirubakaran IPS	Tamil
	Baahubali 2: The Conclusion	Kattappa	Telugu
	Baahubali 2: The Conclusion	Kattappa	Tamil	Winner, Vikatan Award Best Supporting Actor
	Mersal	DCP Rathnavel	Tamil
	Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal	Periyar	Tamil	Guest appearance
2018	Kadaikutty Singam	Perunazhi Ranasingam	Tamil
	Echcharikkai Idhu Manidhargal Nadamaadum Idam	Nataraj IPS	Tamil
	Nota	Mahendran	Tamil
	Nota	Mahindra	Telugu
	Kanaa	Murugesan	Tamil	Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil
2019	Jersey	Coach Murthy	Telugu
	Prati Roju Pandage	Raghu Ramayya	Telugu
	Thambi	Gnanamoorthy	Tamil

2020s

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2021	MGR Magan		Tamil	Post-production
	Madai Thiranthu		Tamil Telugu	Filming
	Party	Karnan	Tamil	Delayed
	Theerpugal Virkapadum		Tamil	Filming[37]
	Khaki		Tamil	Filming[38]

As producer

Lee (2007)
Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014)
Sathya (2017)

As director

Villathi Villain (1995)

As narrator

Kaakha Kaakha (2003)
Santosh Subramaniam (2008)
Mahabalipuram (2014)

As singer

Year	Film	Song	Composer	Notes
2010	Guru Sishyan	"Subbaiyaa Subbaiyaa"	Dhina	Sang along with Sundar C.

References

TNN (15 January 2017). "Sathyaraj is hot property". Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
"Grill Mill -- SATHYARAJ". The Hindu. 17 April 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
TNN (5 March 2011). "Sathyaraj to host a game show". Retrieved 11 June 2019.
Sathyaraj does a commercial
https://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/564362-42-years-of-sattam-en-kaiyil-5.html
https://www.filmsadda.com/kannan-oru-kai-kuzhandhai-movie
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8702622/
http://www.woodsdeck.com/movies/17798-muthal-iravu-1979
"10-07-2004". Archived from the original on 28 September 2005.
Sunil, K. P. (29 November 1987). "The Anti-Hero". The Illustrated Weekly of India. Vol. 108 no. 39–50. The Times Group. pp. 40–41.
"Fruits of Honesty". The Indian Express. Indian Express Limited. 7 November 1986. p. 14.
Krishnaswamy, N. (13 March 1987). "Avoids beaten track". The Indian Express: 14.
NKS (20 March 1987). "Trite". The Indian Express: 14.
Krishnaswamy, N. (24 April 1987). "Politics again". The Indian Express. p. 12.
Krishnaswamy, N. (29 January 1988). "Great start". The Indian Express. p. 5.
Krishnaswamy, N. (6 May 1988). "Cinema". The Indian Express: 5.
Krishnaswamy, N. (27 May 1988). "Ganam Kortaar Avargale". The Indian Express. p. 5.
Krishnaswamy, N. (22 July 1988). "Jeeva". The Indian Express. p. 5.
Krishnaswamy, N. (16 December 1988). "Puthiya Vaanam". The Indian Express. p. 5.
Krishnaswamy, N. (17 February 1989). "Cinema". The Indian Express: 5.
NKS (30 November 1990). "Nadigan". The Indian Express: 7.
Krishnaswamy, N. (1 November 1991). "Brahma". The Indian Express: 7.
Mannath, Malini (31 July 1992). "Fails to take off". The Indian Express: 5.
Mannath, Malini (18 September 1992). "Doubly boring". The Indian Express: 7.
Malini Mannath (23 October 1992). "Partly hilarious". The Indian Express: 7. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
Mannath, Malini (17 January 1993). "Different, gripping". The Indian Express: 7.
Mannath, Malini (21 May 1993). "Poor class". The Indian Express: 6.
Mannath, Malini (13 August 1993). "Sentiment with buddies". The Indian Express: 6.
Mannath, Malini. "A pilot's tailspin". The Indian Express: 6.
Mannath, Malini (28 January 1994). "Best as villain". The Indian Express: 6.
Mannath, Malini (22 April 1994). "The game of revenge". The Indian Express: 6.
Mannath, Malini (16 September 1994). "Keeps you in splits". The Indian Express: 6.
Mannath, Malini (18 November 1994). "A political trip". The Indian Express: 6.
"INDOlink Film Review: Engirundho Vandhaan". indolink.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 1997. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
Vijiyan, K. N. (7 August 1999). "Be entertained by the stars". New Straits Times: 21.
Vijiyan, K. (8 January 2000). "Old-fashioned family fare". New Straits Times: 32.
https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/mar/07/first-look-of-sathyarajs-theerpugal-virkapadum-out-10457.html
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/exclusive-six-pack-vijay-antony-athlete-jai-and-low-rung-cop-sathyaraj/articleshow/68242982.cms

External links

Sathyaraj filmography at IMDb ( 0167849)(5537)& com

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[1] TNN (15 January 2017). "Sathyaraj is hot property". Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

[2] "Grill Mill -- SATHYARAJ". The Hindu. 17 April 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

[3] TNN (5 March 2011). "Sathyaraj to host a game show". Retrieved 11 June 2019.

[4] Sathyaraj does a commercial

[5] ttps://www.hindutamil.in/news/blogs/564362-42-years-of-sattam-en-kaiyil-5.html

[6] ttps://www.filmsadda.com/kannan-oru-kai-kuzhandhai-movie

[7] ttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt8702622/

[8] ttp://www.woodsdeck.com/movies/17798-muthal-iravu-1979

[9] "10-07-2004". Archived from the original on 28 September 2005.

[anti-hero-10] Sunil, K. P. (29 November 1987). "The Anti-Hero". The Illustrated Weekly of India. Vol. 108 no. 39–50. The Times Group. pp. 40–41.

[pr-11] "Fruits of Honesty". The Indian Express. Indian Express Limited. 7 November 1986. p. 14.

[12] Krishnaswamy, N. (13 March 1987). "Avoids beaten track". The Indian Express: 14.

[13] NKS (20 March 1987). "Trite". The Indian Express: 14.

[mep-14] Krishnaswamy, N. (24 April 1987). "Politics again". The Indian Express. p. 12.

[15] Krishnaswamy, N. (29 January 1988). "Great start". The Indian Express. p. 5.

[16] Krishnaswamy, N. (6 May 1988). "Cinema". The Indian Express: 5.

[gca-17] Krishnaswamy, N. (27 May 1988). "Ganam Kortaar Avargale". The Indian Express. p. 5.

[Jeeva-18] Krishnaswamy, N. (22 July 1988). "Jeeva". The Indian Express. p. 5.

[pv-19] Krishnaswamy, N. (16 December 1988). "Puthiya Vaanam". The Indian Express. p. 5.

[20] Krishnaswamy, N. (17 February 1989). "Cinema". The Indian Express: 5.

[21] NKS (30 November 1990). "Nadigan". The Indian Express: 7.

[22] Krishnaswamy, N. (1 November 1991). "Brahma". The Indian Express: 7.

[23] Mannath, Malini (31 July 1992). "Fails to take off". The Indian Express: 5.

[24] Mannath, Malini (18 September 1992). "Doubly boring". The Indian Express: 7.

[25] Malini Mannath (23 October 1992). "Partly hilarious". The Indian Express: 7. Retrieved 25 February 2014.

[wv-26] Mannath, Malini (17 January 1993). "Different, gripping". The Indian Express: 7.

[27] Mannath, Malini (21 May 1993). "Poor class". The Indian Express: 6.

[28] Mannath, Malini (13 August 1993). "Sentiment with buddies". The Indian Express: 6.

[29] Mannath, Malini. "A pilot's tailspin". The Indian Express: 6.

[30] Mannath, Malini (28 January 1994). "Best as villain". The Indian Express: 6.

[31] Mannath, Malini (22 April 1994). "The game of revenge". The Indian Express: 6.

[32] Mannath, Malini (16 September 1994). "Keeps you in splits". The Indian Express: 6.

[33] Mannath, Malini (18 November 1994). "A political trip". The Indian Express: 6.

[34] "INDOlink Film Review: Engirundho Vandhaan". indolink.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 1997. Retrieved 2 June 2019.

[35] Vijiyan, K. N. (7 August 1999). "Be entertained by the stars". New Straits Times: 21.

[36] Vijiyan, K. (8 January 2000). "Old-fashioned family fare". New Straits Times: 32.

[37] ttps://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/mar/07/first-look-of-sathyarajs-theerpugal-virkapadum-out-10457.html

[38] ttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/exclusive-six-pack-vijay-antony-athlete-jai-and-low-rung-cop-sathyaraj/articleshow/68242982.cms