Sathyaraj
Acting
🎂 1954-10-13
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.
Cast credits(207)
Minister Rakesh Pradhan
2025
Bharathi
2024
Kalidas
2023
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2015
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2017
Paramahamsa
2022
Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar
2024
Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
2013
Rathnavel
2017
Mohan Rao
2022
Rajasekar
2025
Virumandi Santhanam (Virus)
2012
Satyamurthy
2023
MLA (Special Appearance)
2025
Ranasingam
2018
Sivanandi
2013
Venu Shastri
2022
Ajay's Father
2016
2023
Ex-Justice Suryanarayana
2022
Thulasi Raman
2016
James
2013
Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)
2021
1994
Coach Murthy
2019
Aadhirayar
2022
Mahalingam
2025
Raghu Ramayya
2019
Jeeva
1987
Gen. Hareendranath Varma
2010
Murugesan
2018
Deva
2013
M. G. Ramasamy
2021
Kirubakaran IPS
2017
Mahendran
2018
Chakrapani
2024
A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu
2014
Sugirtharaja
1986
Arthur Samuel
2022
Ramadurai (Anna)
2013
INA Commander
2022
"Ironfist Ayyanar" Karnan
Sekar
2015
Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel
1994
Gnanamoorthy
2019
1991
E. V. Ramasamy a.k.a. Periyar
2007
"A to Y" Baba
2024
Srinivasa Rao
2016
Nambirajan
2006
Mayilvaganam
1985
Sundarrajan
2023
2025
Kaasi
2000
2023
1999
1983
Maqbool Khan
1985
Chellapa
2014
Vetriselvan
2015
Captain Prabhakaran
2024
Ulaganathan / Veluchamy
2022
Thangaraj
1989
Chinnappa Das
1986
Sakthivel / Durai
1992
Mithran
2024
Narayana Murthy
2016
2002
Ravi Varma
1991
Durairasu
1997
Mahalingam
2025
1984
Gopinath
1986
Dany
1983
Jagan
1984
S. Unnikrishnan
2022
Walter Vetrivel I.P.S
1993
Jayaraman
1984
Dass
2023
Edison / Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar / Poo 'Kannan'
1995
Cameo
1987
Nataraj IPS
2018
1982
2005
2004
Sathya
1993
1988
Shaheed Khadar
2015
Adhiveera Pandiyan
2023
Jeeva
1988
2010
Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani
1989
1987
SI Balaram
1987
2005
1985
Nalankumar
2021
Thirumalan Naikan
1984
Quarter Govindan
1990
2001
Chinraasu
1994
1996
Vasu
1997
Chinnappadass
1989
Vichu
2000
Senathipathy/Sedhupathy
1996
1990
1999
Durai
2016
1985
1988
2005
1983
1993
1995
Vetriselvan
2014
2010
Thamizharasan
2005
X. W. Ramarathnam
1984
1985
David
1984
1979
1982
2003
Madhava Padayachi
2007
himself (special appearance)
2025
Vicky
1978
Sivaiah
2009
Balu Thevar
1987
Rajagopalan
1998
Mohanraj
1985
Vetrivel
2005
Saint Cromeo
1985
Commissioner Arumugam Gounder
2007
'Azhagu' Azhagarsamy
1999
'MGR' M. G. Rajaratnam
1988
Vicky
1985
Periyar
2017
Jyoti Ramaya
2025
1990
2005
1987
1990
Satya
2004
Periyakaruppu
2000
Inspector Ramachandran
2003
Tirupathi
2004
2002
2004
Sarveswaren
2010
Sabarathinam
1986
Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder
2001
Vetri
2001
Kunguma Pottu Kounder
1986
Subramani
1992
Dr. Bhaskar and DSP Arunachalam IPS
1986
Bharath
2007
Palanisamy
1992
1987
Sivaraman
2001
Thangam
2008
1985
Aalappirandhavan
1987
Boopathy
1985
Thondaiman
2010
1980
1985
Amavasai
2013
2011
Ganesh
2006
1985
1985
1986
1994
Jeeva
1999
2008
1992
2011
1983
1985
1987
1987
Palanisamy
1990
Ramaraju
2015
1982
Cheguvera
2024
1984
1988
Devarajan
1985
2011
Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player
1985
1984
2006
'Sena' Senathipathi
2003
Actor
2010
1985
1994
1985
1985
