Sathyaraj
- Acting
- October 13, 1954 · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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
Filmography
- Mandaadi · Machamuni
- G.D.N · Ramaiah Pillai
- Bãhubali: The Torchbearer · Self
- Charukesi
- Seetha Payanam
- Vaa Vaathiyaar · Periyasamy
- Bāhubali: The Epic · Karikala Kattappa Nadar
- Thamma · Elvis Karim Prabhakar
- Idli Kadai · Vishnu Vardhan
- Tribanadhari Barbarik
- Coolie · Rajasekar
- Love Marriage · MLA Pournami
- Madras Matinee · Jyoti Ramaya
- Sikandar · Minister Rakesh Pradhan
- Baby & Baby · Mahalingam
- Bioscope · Self
- Zebra · "A to Z" Baba
- Thozhar Cheguevara · Cheguvera
- My Perfectt Husband · Bharathi
- Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan · Captain Prabhakaran
- Munjya · Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar
- Weapon · Mithran
- Singapore Saloon · Chakrapani
- Annapoorani · Sundarrajan
- Otta
- Mansion 24 · Kalidas
- Angaaragan · Adhiveera Pandiyan
- Theerkadarishi · Dass
- Tamilarasan
- Waltair Veerayya · Satyamurthy
- Connect · Arthur Samuel
- Meet Cute · Mohan Rao
- Love Today · Venu Shastri
- Prince · Ulaganathan / Veluchamy
- Pakka Commercial · Ex-Justice Suryanarayana
- Veetla Vishesham · S. Unnikrishnan
- Radhe Shyam · Paramahamsa
- Etharkkum Thunindhavan · Aadhirayar
- 1945 · INA Commander
- Theerpugal Virkkapadum · Nalankumar
- MGR Magan · M. G. Ramasamy
- Tughlaq Durbar · Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)
- Prati Roju Pandaage · Raghu Ramayya
- Thambi · Gnanamoorthy
- Jersey · Coach Murthy
- Kanaa · Murugesan
- Nota · Mahendran
- Echcharikkai · Nataraj IPS
- Kadaikutty Singam · Ranasingam
- Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal · Periyar
- Mersal · Rathnavel
- Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion · Karikala Kattappa Nadar
- Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva · Kirubakaran IPS
- Hyper · Narayana Murthy
- Jackson Durai · Durai
- Brahmotsavam · Ajay's Father
- Gethu · Thulasi Raman
- Nenu.. Sailaja... · Srinivasa Rao
- Oru Naal Iravil · Sekar
- Bāhubali: The Beginning · Karikala Kattappa Nadar
- Lailaa O Lailaa · Shaheed Khadar
- Tungabhadra · Ramaraju
- Isai · Vetriselvan
- Naaigal Jaakirathai · Producer
- Poojai · A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu
- Sigaram Thodu · Chellapa
- Kalavaram · Vetriselvan
- Raja Rani · James
- Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam · Sivanandi
- Thalaivaa · 'Anna' Ramadurai
- Chennai Express · Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
- Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA · Amavasai
- Mirchi · Deva
- Nanban · Virumandi 'Virus' Santhanam
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal
- Aayiram Vilakku · Lingam
- Vengayam
- Sattapadi Kutram
- Gowravargal · Thondaiman
- Irandu Mugam · Sarveswaren