Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
13 outubro 1954 (71)
Place of birth
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as
Rangaraj · Satyaraj · சத்யராஜ்
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.
Conhecido por
7.0
Film
G.D.N
Ramaiah Pillai
2026
6.3
Film
Bāhubali: The Epic
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2025
9.0
Film
Mandaadi
2026
7.5
Film
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2017
6.8
Film
En Bommukutty Ammavukku
Vinod
1988
7.5
Film
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2015
0.0
Film
Periya Manushan
Ramakrishnan and Subramani
1997
0.0
Film
Puratchikkaaran
Anna
2000
7.0
Film
Anbin Mugavari
1985
6.2
Film
Coolie
Rajasekar
2025
0.0
Film
Madurai Veeran Enga Saami
Mathi
1990
10.0
Series
Bãhubali: The Torchbearer
Self
2026
6.4
Film
Naan Sigappu Manithan
Mohanraj
1985
8.0
Film
Khooni
1985
2.0
Film
Pollachi Mappiley
Sengaaliyappan
2010
5.2
Series
Mansion 24
Kalidas
2023–
7.5
Film
Kadalora Kavithaigal
Chinnappa Das
1986
7.0
Film
Walter Vetrivel
Walter Vetrivel I.P.S
1993
6.5
Film
Thamma
Elvis Karim Prabhakar
2025
0.0
Film
Sound Party
Kumaresan
2004
0.0
Film
Urangatha Ninaivugal
1983
10.0
Film
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
SI Balaram
1987
6.7
Film
Japanil Kalyanaraman
1985
7.0
Film
Vandicholai Chinraasu
Chinraasu
1994
0.0
Film
Therku Theru Machan
Subramani
1992
4.9
Film
Sikandar
Minister Rakesh Pradhan
2025
8.0
Film
Sattam En Kaiyil
Vicky
1978
0.0
Film
Asathal
Vetri
2001
9.0
Film
Pagal Nilavu
Devarajan
1985
0.0
Film
Needhiyin Nizhal
Nagaraj
1985
5.1
Film
Radhe Shyam
Paramahamsa
2022
7.5
Film
Vedham Pudhithu
Balu Thevar
1987
6.5
Film
Nooravathu Naal
Jayaraman
1984
6.1
Film
Munjya
Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar
2024
0.0
Film
Valli Mayil
5.5
Film
Naan Mahaan Alla
Jagan
1984
7.0
Film
Vidinja Kalyanam
1986
0.0
Film
January 1
1984
6.5
Film
Chennai Express
Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
2013
7.0
Film
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
Cameo
1987
7.0
Film
Love Today
Venu Shastri
2022
6.7
Film
Suyamvaram
Arunachalam
1999
7.2
Film
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1987
7.3
Film
Mersal
Rathnavel
2017
5.3
Film
Waltair Veerayya
Satyamurthy
2023
4.5
Film
Vaa Vaathiyaar
Periyasamy
2026
6.7
Film
Idli Kadai
Vishnu Vardhan
2025
8.0
Film
Jersey
Coach Murthy
2019
0.0
Film
Saavi
Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player
1985
4.0
Series
My Perfectt Husband
Bharathi
2024
4.0
Film
Seetha Payanam
2026
5.7
Film
Nota
Mahendran
2018
5.4
Film
Annapoorani
Sundarrajan
2023
6.3
Film
Nenu.. Sailaja...
Srinivasa Rao
2016
3.1
Film
Tamilarasan
2023
5.9
Film
Etharkkum Thunindhavan
Aadhirayar
2022
5.0
Film
Love Marriage
MLA Pournami
2025
5.2
Film
Hyper
Narayana Murthy
2016
3.8
Film
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Kirubakaran IPS
2017
6.0
Film
Singapore Saloon
Chakrapani
2024
6.7
Film
Kadaikutty Singam
Ranasingam
2018
4.7
Film
Brahmotsavam
Ajay's Father
2016
7.6
Film
Kanaa
Murugesan
2018
6.0
Film
Theerkadarishi
Dass
2023
7.5
Film
Zebra
"A to Z" Baba
2024
6.5
Film
Thambi
Gnanamoorthy
2019
2.7
Film
MGR Magan
M. G. Ramasamy
2021
7.5
Film
Connect
Arthur Samuel
2022
4.6
Film
Jackson Durai
Durai
2016
1.0
Film
Weapon
Mithran
2024
4.2
Film
Prince
Ulaganathan / Veluchamy
2022
5.9
Film
Tughlaq Durbar
Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)
2021
4.9
Film
Echcharikkai
Nataraj IPS
2018
4.0
Film
Gethu
Thulasi Raman
2016
6.5
Film
Prati Roju Pandaage
Raghu Ramayya
2019
5.3
Film
1945
INA Commander
2022
2.0
Film
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
Captain Prabhakaran
2024
7.0
Film
Veetla Vishesham
S. Unnikrishnan
2022
4.0
Film
Pakka Commercial
Ex-Justice Suryanarayana
2022
7.2
Film
Madras Matinee
Jyoti Ramaya
2025
7.0
Film
Angaaragan
Adhiveera Pandiyan
2023
5.0
Film
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
Periyar
2017
Acting credits 82 titles
Vaa Vaathiyaar
as Periyasamy
4.5
2026
G.D.N
as Ramaiah Pillai
7.0
2026
Mandaadi
9.0
2026
Seetha Payanam
4.0
2026
Bãhubali: The Torchbearer
as Self
10.0
2026
Madras Matinee
as Jyoti Ramaya
7.2
2025
Sikandar
as Minister Rakesh Pradhan
4.9
2025
Bāhubali: The Epic
as Karikala Kattappa Nadar
6.3
2025
Idli Kadai
as Vishnu Vardhan
6.7
2025
Coolie
as Rajasekar
6.2
2025
Thamma
as Elvis Karim Prabhakar
6.5
2025
Love Marriage
as MLA Pournami
5.0
2025
Weapon
as Mithran
1.0
2024
My Perfectt Husband
as Bharathi
4.0
2024
Singapore Saloon
as Chakrapani
6.0
2024
Zebra
as "A to Z" Baba
7.5
2024
Munjya
as Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar
6.1
2024
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
as Captain Prabhakaran
2.0
2024
Angaaragan
as Adhiveera Pandiyan
7.0
2023
Theerkadarishi
as Dass
6.0
2023
Annapoorani
as Sundarrajan
5.4
2023
Mansion 24
as Kalidas
5.2
2023–
Tamilarasan
3.1
2023
Waltair Veerayya
as Satyamurthy
5.3
2023
Veetla Vishesham
as S. Unnikrishnan
7.0
2022
Connect
as Arthur Samuel
7.5
2022
1945
as INA Commander
5.3
2022
Pakka Commercial
as Ex-Justice Suryanarayana
4.0
2022
Prince
as Ulaganathan / Veluchamy
4.2
2022
Etharkkum Thunindhavan
as Aadhirayar
5.9
2022
Radhe Shyam
as Paramahamsa
5.1
2022
Love Today
as Venu Shastri
7.0
2022
MGR Magan
as M. G. Ramasamy
2.7
2021
Tughlaq Durbar
as Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)
5.9
2021
Thambi
as Gnanamoorthy
6.5
2019
Prati Roju Pandaage
as Raghu Ramayya
6.5
2019
Jersey
as Coach Murthy
8.0
2019
Echcharikkai
as Nataraj IPS
4.9
2018
Kanaa
as Murugesan
7.6
2018
Kadaikutty Singam
as Ranasingam
6.7
2018
Nota
as Mahendran
5.7
2018
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
as Kirubakaran IPS
3.8
2017
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
as Karikala Kattappa Nadar
7.5
2017
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
as Periyar
5.0
2017
Mersal
as Rathnavel
7.3
2017
Gethu
as Thulasi Raman
4.0
2016
Jackson Durai
as Durai
4.6
2016
Nenu.. Sailaja...
as Srinivasa Rao
6.3
2016
Hyper
as Narayana Murthy
5.2
2016
Brahmotsavam
as Ajay's Father
4.7
2016
Bāhubali: The Beginning
as Karikala Kattappa Nadar
7.5
2015
Chennai Express
as Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
6.5
2013
Pollachi Mappiley
as Sengaaliyappan
2.0
2010
Sound Party
as Kumaresan
0.0
2004
Asathal
as Vetri
0.0
2001
Puratchikkaaran
as Anna
0.0
2000
Suyamvaram
as Arunachalam
6.7
1999
Periya Manushan
as Ramakrishnan and Subramani
0.0
1997
Vandicholai Chinraasu
as Chinraasu
7.0
1994
Walter Vetrivel
as Walter Vetrivel I.P.S
7.0
1993
Therku Theru Machan
as Subramani
0.0
1992
Madurai Veeran Enga Saami
as Mathi
0.0
1990
En Bommukutty Ammavukku
as Vinod
6.8
1988
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
7.2
1987
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
as SI Balaram
10.0
1987
Vedham Pudhithu
as Balu Thevar
7.5
1987
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
as Cameo
7.0
1987
Kadalora Kavithaigal
as Chinnappa Das
7.5
1986
Vidinja Kalyanam
7.0
1986
Saavi
as Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player
0.0
1985
Khooni
8.0
1985
Pagal Nilavu
as Devarajan
9.0
1985
Japanil Kalyanaraman
6.7
1985
Naan Sigappu Manithan
as Mohanraj
6.4
1985
Anbin Mugavari
7.0
1985
Needhiyin Nizhal
as Nagaraj
0.0
1985
January 1
0.0
1984
Nooravathu Naal
as Jayaraman
6.5
1984
Naan Mahaan Alla
as Jagan
5.5
1984
Urangatha Ninaivugal
0.0
1983
Sattam En Kaiyil
as Vicky
8.0
1978
Valli Mayil
0.0