Sathyaraj

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/13/1954

Place of Birth

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

RangarajSatyarajசத்யராஜ்

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 abo...

Career Timeline

2026

G.D.N

Role unknown

2025

Vaa Vaathiyaar

Role unknown

Bāhubali: The Epic

as Karikala Kattappa Nadar

Thamma

as Elvis Karim Prabhakar

Idli Kadai

as Vishnu Vardhan

Tribanadhari Barbarik

Role unknown

Coolie

as Rajasekar

Love Marriage

as MLA (Special Appearance)

Madras Matinee

as Jyoti Ramaya

Sikandar

as Minister Rakesh Pradhan

Baby & Baby

as Mahalingam

பேபி பேபி

as Mahalingam

Bioscope

as himself (special appearance)

2024

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

2023

Annapoorani

as Sundarrajan

Otta

Role unknown

Mansion 24

as Kalidas

Angaaragan

as Adhiveera Pandiyan

Theerkadarishi

as Dass

Tamilarasan

Role unknown

Waltair Veerayya

as Satyamurthy

2022

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

2021

Theerpugal Virkkapadum

as Nalankumar

MGR Magan

as M. G. Ramasamy

Tughlaq Durbar

as Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)

2019

Prati Roju Pandaage

as Raghu Ramayya

Thambi

as Gnanamoorthy

Jersey

as Coach Murthy

2018

Kanaa

as Murugesan

Nota

as Mahendran

Echcharikkai

as Nataraj IPS

Kadaikutty Singam

as Ranasingam

2017

Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal

as Periyar

Mersal

as Rathnavel

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion

as Karikala Kattappa Nadar

Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva

as Kirubakaran IPS

2016

Hyper

as Narayana Murthy

Jackson Durai

as Durai

Brahmotsavam

as Ajay's Father

Gethu

as Thulasi Raman

Nenu.. Sailaja...

as Srinivasa Rao

2015

Oru Naal Iravil

as Sekar

Bāhubali: The Beginning

as Karikala Kattappa Nadar

Lailaa O Lailaa

as Shaheed Khadar

Tungabhadra

as Ramaraju

Isai

as Vetriselvan

2014

Poojai

as A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu

Sigaram Thodu

as Chellapa

Kalavaram

as Vetriselvan

2013

Raja Rani

as James

Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam

as Sivanandi

Thalaivaa

as Ramadurai (Anna)

Chennai Express

as Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram

Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA

as Amavasai

Mirchi

as Deva

2012

Nanban

as Virumandi Santhanam (Virus)

2011

Uchithanai Muharnthaal

Role unknown

Aayiram Vilakku

as Lingam

Vengayam

Role unknown

Sattapadi Kutram

Role unknown

2010

Gowravargal

as Thondaiman

Irandu Mugam

as Sarveswaren

Pollachi Mappiley

as Actor

Guru Sishyan

Role unknown

Yagam

Role unknown

Aagathan

as Gen. Hareendranath Varma

2009

Shankam

as Sivaiah

2008

Vambu Sandai

Role unknown

Thangam

as Thangam

2007

Onbadhu Roobai Nottu

as Madhava Padayachi

Kannamoochi Yenada

as Commissioner Arumugam Gounder

Periyar

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

Adavadi

as Bharath

2006

Gurukshetram

Role unknown

Suyetchai MLA

as Nambirajan

Kovai Brothers

as Ganesh

2005

Vanakkam Thalaiva

Role unknown

Vetrivel Sakthivel

as Vetrivel

6'2

Role unknown

Mannin Maindhan

Role unknown

Iyer IPS

Role unknown

Englishkaran

as Thamizharasan

2004

Maha Nadigan

as Satya

Jore

Role unknown

Vettam

as Blind accordion player (uncredited)

Azhagesan

as Azhagesan

Sema Ragalai

Role unknown

Adi Thadi

as Tirupathi

2003

Aalukkoru Aasai

Role unknown

Sena

as 'Sena' Senathipathi

Military

as Madhavan(Military)

Ramachandra

as Inspector Ramachandran

2002

Maaran

Role unknown

Vivaramana Aalu

Role unknown

2001

Aandan Adimai

as Sivaraman

Kunguma Pottu Gounder

as Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder

Asathal

as Vetri

Looty

Role unknown

2000

Unnai Kann Theduthey

as Vichu

Ennamma Kannu

as Kaasi

Veeranadai

as Periyakaruppu

1999

Azhagarsamy

as 'Azhagu' Azhagarsamy

Malabar Police

Role unknown

Suyamvaram

Role unknown

Ponnu Veetukkaran

as Jeeva

1998

Kalyana Galatta

as Rajagopalan

1997

Pagaivan

as Vasu

Vallal

as Durairasu

1996

Senathipathi

as Senathipathy/Sedhupathy

Sivasakthi

Role unknown

1995

Maaman Magal

Role unknown

Villadhi Villain

as Edison / Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar / Poo 'Kannan'

1994

Veera Padhakkam

Role unknown

Thai Maaman

Role unknown

Thozhar Pandian

Role unknown

Vandicholai Chinraasu

as Chinraasu

Amaidhi Padai

as Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel

1993

Airport

Role unknown

Udan Pirappu

as Sathya

Walter Vetrivel

as Walter Vetrivel I.P.S

1992

Thirumathi Palanisamy

as Palanisamy

Pangali

as Sakthivel / Durai

Therku Theru Machan

as Subramani

Rickshaw Mama

Role unknown

1991

Brahma

as Ravi Varma

Pudhu Manidhan

Role unknown

1990

Nadigan

Role unknown

Mallu Vetti Minor

Role unknown

Velai Kidaichuruchu

as Palanisamy

Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga

as Quarter Govindan

Vazhkai Chakkaram

Role unknown

1989

Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai

as Thangaraj

Chinnappadass

as Chinnappadass

Thaai Naadu

as Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani

1988

Pudhiya Vaanam

as 'MGR' M. G. Rajaratnam

Jeeva

as Jeeva

En Bommukutty Ammavukku

Role unknown

Ganam Courtar Avargale

Role unknown

Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru

Role unknown

1987

Vedham Pudhithu

as Balu Thevar

Manathil Uruthi Vendum

as Cameo

Jallikkattu

Role unknown

Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu

as SI Balaram

Ini Oru Sudhanthiram

Role unknown

Makkal En Pakkam

Role unknown

Aalappirandhavan

as Aalappirandhavan

Muthukkal Moondru

Role unknown

Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi

Role unknown

Poovizhi Vasalile

as Jeeva

1986

Mandhira Punnagai

as Dr. Bhaskar and DSP Arunachalam IPS

Palaivana Rojakkal

as Sabarathinam

Vidinja Kalyanam

Role unknown

Kadalora Kavithaigal

as Chinnappa Das

Vikram

as Sugirtharaja

Muthal Vasantham

as Kunguma Pottu Kounder

Mr. Bharath

as Gopinath

1985

1984

January 1

Role unknown

Enakkul Oruvan

Role unknown

24 Mani Neram

as X. W. Ramarathnam

Naalai Unathu Naal

as David

Thambikku Entha Ooru

Role unknown

Nooravathu Naal

as Jayaraman

Chiranjeevi

Role unknown

Naan Mahaan Alla

as Jagan

1983

Thangaikkor Geetham

Role unknown

Sandhippu

as Dany

Urangatha Ninaivugal

Role unknown

Paayum Puli

Role unknown

1982

Pagadai Panirendu

Role unknown

Moondru Mugam

Role unknown

Hitler Umanath

Role unknown

1980

Neerottam

Role unknown

1979

Enippadigal

Role unknown

1978

Sattam En Kaiyil

as Vicky