Cast & creator
Sathyaraj
Best known for G.D.N, Bāhubali: The Epic, Mandaadi
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.
Also known as: Rangaraj, Satyaraj, சத்யராஜ்
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1978–2026 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (246)
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G.D.N
Ramaiah Pillai
2026
Bāhubali: The Epic
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2025
Mandaadi
2026
Bāhubali: The Beginning
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2015
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
2017
Thambikku Entha Ooru
Sivaraman
1984
Coolie
Rajasekar
2025
Chennai Express
Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
2013
Sikandar
Minister Rakesh Pradhan
2025Ravanan
1994
Mansion 24
Kalidas
2023
Thamma
Elvis Karim Prabhakar
2025Karimedu Karuvayan
1986
Love Today
Venu Shastri
2022
Radhe Shyam
Paramahamsa
2022
Idli Kadai
Vishnu Vardhan
2025
Mersal
Rathnavel
2017
Airport
Captain Arjun
1993
Vaa Vaathiyaar
Periyasamy
2026Almost Nallavan
Kazhugumalai Kallan
1988Murattu Karangal
Kabali
1986
Seetha Payanam
2026
Jersey
Coach Murthy
2019
Ponnu Veetukkaran
Jeeva
1999
Bãhubali: The Torchbearer
Self
2026
Waltair Veerayya
Satyamurthy
2023
Nota
Mahendran
2018
Tamilarasan
2023
En Bommukutty Ammavukku
Vinod
1988Kattalai
Sabarathnam
1993
My Perfectt Husband
Bharathi
2024Magudam
Muthuvelu
1992
Thalaivaa
'Anna' Ramadurai
2013
Vikram
Sugirtharaja
1986
Rickshaw Mama
'Rickshaw Mama' Raja
1992Puratchikkaaran
Anna
2000
Etharkkum Thunindhavan
Aadhirayar
2022Madurai Veeran Enga Saami
Mathi
1990Khooni
1985
Munjya
Padre Elvis Karim Prabhakar
2024
Kanaa
Murugesan
2018Rasigan Oru Rasigai
1986
Meet Cute
Mohan Rao
2022
Raja Rani
James
2013
Kadalora Kavithaigal
Chinnappa Das
1986
Sema Ragalai
2004
Annapoorani
Sundarrajan
2023
Nanban
Virumandi 'Virus' Santhanam
2012Pollachi Mappiley
Sengaaliyappan
2010Pick Pocket
Rangaraj
1989Kalavaram
Vetriselvan
2014
Sound Party
Kumaresan
2004
Marudhanayagam
Mirchi
Deva
2013
Brahmotsavam
Ajay's Father
2016
Poojai
A. D. S. P. Sivakkozhundhu
2014
Thirumathi Palanisamy
Palanisamy
1992
Vettam
Blind accordion player (uncredited)
2004
Naan Sigappu Manithan
Mohanraj
1985
Velai Kidaichuruchu
Palanisamy
1990Kalyana Galatta
Rajagopalan
1998
Prince
Ulaganathan / Veluchamy
2022
Anbin Mugavari
1985
Mr. Bharath
Gopinath
1986
Bioscope
himself (special appearance)
2025
Shabash Vikram
'Tyre King' Suman
1985
Shankam
Sivaiah
2009
Bramma
Ravivarman 'Ravi'
1991
Connect
Arthur Samuel
2022
Nenu.. Sailaja...
Srinivasa Rao
2016Aayiram Vilakku
Lingam
2011Engirundho Vandhan
Kannan
1995
Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam
Sivanandi
2013
Geethanjali
1985Therku Theru Machan
Subramani
1992
Tribanadhari Barbarik
2025
Kadaikutty Singam
Ranasingam
2018
Untitled Vikram - Shanthi Talkies Film
Prati Roju Pandaage
Raghu Ramayya
2019
Vandicholai Chinraasu
Chinraasu
1994Suyamvaram
Arunachalam
1999Urangatha Ninaivugal
1983
Vedham Pudhithu
Balu Thevar
1987
Looty
Rasappa, Jeeva and English Kuppan
2001
Aandan Adimai
Sivaraman
2001
Weapon
Mithran
2024Palaivana Rojakkal
Sabarathinam
1986
Pagal Nilavu
Devarajan
1985
Iyer IPS
DCP Gopal Iyer and Venkatachalapathy
2005
Malabar Police
Chinnasamy / Ramasamy
1999Walter Vetrivel
Walter Vetrivel I.P.S
1993
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
SI Balaram
1987
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
Madhava Padayachi
2007
Veera Padhakkam
Kalivarathan IPS
1994
Echcharikkai
Nataraj IPS
2018
Lailaa O Lailaa
Shaheed Khadar
2015
Thambi
Gnanamoorthy
2019
MGR Magan
M. G. Ramasamy
2021
Military
'Military' Madhavan
2003
Valli Mayil
Muthal Vasantham
Kunguma Pottu Kounder
1986Ganam Courtar Avargale
1988
Makkal En Pakkam
1987
Eetti
1985
Nooravathu Naal
Jayaraman
1984
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva
Kirubakaran IPS
2017
Naan Mahaan Alla
Jagan
1984
Tughlaq Durbar
Nagaraja Chola (Cameo appearance)
2021
Saavi
Vijaykumar, an Ex-tennis player
1985
Mudhal Mariyathai
Mayilvaganam
1985
January 1
1984
Isai
Vetriselvan
2015
Thai Maaman
1994
Aagathan
Gen. Hareendranath Varma
2010
Theerkadarishi
Dass
2023
Naaigal Jaakirathai
Producer
2014
Gangs Kuruthi Punal
Amaidhi Padai
Amavasai (later MLA Nagaraja Cholan)/Inspector Thangavel
1994Manathil Uruthi Vendum
Cameo
1987
Kaakki Sattai
Vicky
1985
Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi
1987
Paayum Puli
1983
Pillai Nila
Saint Cromeo
1985Gurukshetram
Bharath
2006
Four Windows
Vengayam
2011
Sattam En Kaiyil
Vicky
1978Sena
'Sena' Senathipathi
2003
Baby & Baby
Mahalingam
2025
Pakka Commercial
Ex-Justice Suryanarayana
2022Mallu Vetti Minor
1990
Maaman Magal
Shanmugham
1995
Japanil Kalyanaraman
1985
Poovizhi Vasalile
Jeeva
1987
Moondru Mugam
1982
Vetrivel Sakthivel
Vetrivel
2005Suyetchai MLA
Nambirajan
2006Ini Oru Sudhanthiram
1987
Hyper
Narayana Murthy
2016
1945
INA Commander
2022Needhiyin Nizhal
Nagaraj
1985
Azhagesan
Azhagesan
2004
Ramachandra
Inspector Ramachandran
2003
Otta
2023Thangaikkor Geetham
1983
Singapore Saloon
Chakrapani
2024Gowravargal
Thondaiman
2010
Love Marriage
MLA Pournami
2025Vidinja Kalyanam
1986
Veeranadai
Periyakaruppu
2000
Nadigan
1990
Udan Pirappu
Sathya
1993
Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA
Amavasai
2013
Madras Matinee
Jyoti Ramaya
2025
Maaran
Maaran
2002
Maha Nadigan
Satya
2004
Villadhi Villain
Edison / Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar / Poo 'Kannan'
1995Villadhi Villain
Writer
1995Villadhi Villain
Director
1995Pudhiya Vaanam
'MGR' M. G. Rajaratnam
1988
Veetla Vishesham
S. Unnikrishnan
2022
Angaaragan
Adhiveera Pandiyan
2023
Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru
1988
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
Captain Prabhakaran
2024Aalappirandhavan
Aalappirandhavan
1987
24 Mani Neram
X. W. Ramarathnam
1984
Chinnappadass
Chinnappadass
1989
Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal
Periyar
2017
Oru Naal Iravil
Sekar
2015
Vazhkai Chakkaram
1990
Theerpugal Virkkapadum
Nalankumar
2021Enippadigal
1979
Thaai Naadu
Albert aka Anandhan & Brigader Tamizhmani
1989
Ulagam Pirandhadhu Enakkaga
Quarter Govindan
1990
Sigaram Thodu
Chellapa
2014
Pagadai Panirendu
1982
Naalai Unathu Naal
David
1984
Asathal
Vetri
2001
Gethu
Thulasi Raman
2016
Maragadha Naanayam 2
Zebra
"A to Z" Baba
2024
Party
'Ironfist Ayyanar' Karnan
Jackson Durai
Durai
2016
Sandhippu
Dany
1983Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai
1978
Periyar
E. V. Ramasamy a.k.a. Periyar
2007
Kannamoochi Yenada
Commissioner Arumugam Gounder
2007
Marshal
Azhagarsamy
'Azhagu' Azhagarsamy
1999
Hitler Umanath
1982Dharmam
Karthik
1986
Unnai Kann Theduthey
Vichu
2000
Uchithanai Muharnthaal
2011Irandu Mugam
Sarveswaren
2010
Sri Raghavendrar
Maqbool Khan
1985Iravu Pookkal
Inspector Rajadurai
1986
Kunguma Pottu Gounder
Kandasamy / Kunguma Pottu Gounder
2001
Ennamma Kannu
Kaasi
2000Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai
Thangaraj
1989Aagaya Thamaraigal
1985
Mannin Maindhan
Inspector Pratap
2005Jeeva
Jeeva
1988
Charukesi
2026
Thangam
Thangam
2008
Thozhar Pandian
1994Vallal
Durairasu
1997
Enakkul Oruvan
1984Darja Donga
1985Darja Donga
Story
1985
Guru Sishyan
Guru Moorthy
20106'2
James
2005Anni
1985
Yagam
2010
Vambu Sandai
Jeevanandham
2008
Jallikkattu
1987Senathipathi
Senathipathy/Sedhupathy
1996Vivaramana Aalu
Mayilsamy
2002
Jore
Sabapathy
2004
Englishkaran
Thamizharasan
2005
Dashamakan
Kovai Brothers
Ganesh
2006Chiranjeevi
1984
Mangamma Sabadham
Boopathy
1985Sivasakthi
Siva
1996Muthukkal Moondru
1987
Adi Thadi
Tirupathi
2004
Adavadi
Bharath
2007
Kaaki
Vanakkam Thalaiva
Manickam
2005
Pagaivan
Vasu
1997Pangali
Sakthivel / Durai
1992Pudhu Manidhan
1991
Aalukkoru Aasai
Arivazhagan
2003
Mandhira Punnagai
Dr. Bhaskar / DSP Arunachalam IPS
1986
Ranjan: The Advocate
Thozhar Cheguevara
Cheguvera
2024
Lee
Producer
2007Thiramai
1985Periya Manushan
Ramakrishnan and Subramani
1997Dosa King
Sattapadi Kutram
2011Neerottam
1980
Tungabhadra
Ramaraju
2015Santhoshakkanavukal
1985Sattathai Thiruthungal
Sarassi
1984