R. Sarathkumar profile
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R. Sarathkumar

14th July 1954 New Delhi, India Acting

Ramanathan Sarathkumar is an Indian film actor, journalist, politician, the former president of the South Indian Film Artistes' Association and former body builder. Sarathkumar has acted in more than 130 Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films. He can speak Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and English fluently. In 1986, Sarathkumar started his acting career in the Telugu film Samajamlo Sthree. He first acted in negative roles, and later played minor roles before establishing himself as a lead actor in the subsequent years earning him the title Supreme Star in Tamil cinema. He has won two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2007, he launched a new political party All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) in Tamil Nadu claiming to carry out the ideals of K. Kamaraj. He is the former Member of Legislative Assembly of Tenkasi constituency. He served as the president of the Nadigar Sangam from 2006 to 2015 for three consecutive terms.

154 Movies 4 TV Shows 158 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Mr. X poster
Mr. X 17th April 2026 as Parameshwar Surya Pratap 'Mr. X' / Rana
Dude poster
Dude 17th October 2025 as Minister Athiyamaan Azhagappan
3BHK poster
3BHK 4th July 2025 as Vasudevan
Bandra poster
Bandra 10th November 2023 as Veera Raghavan IPS
Rangabali poster
Rangabali 7th July 2023 as Ranga Reddy, Sahaja’s grandfather (Special Appearance)
Rudhran poster
Rudhran 14th April 2023 as Bhoominathan
Varisu poster
Varisu 11th January 2023 as Rajendran Palanisamy
I poster
I 4th January 2015 as Cameo Appearance
Myna poster
Myna 22nd February 2013
Genius poster
Genius 28th December 2012 as R. Sarath Chandra
The Metro poster
The Metro 21st November 2011 as CI Jacob Alexander
Jaggubhai poster
Jaggubhai 29th January 2010 as Jagannathan (Jaggubhai)
1977 poster
1977 6th March 2009 as Rajashekar / Vetrivel
Jithan poster
Jithan 6th May 2005 as Tamizharasu
Bunny poster
Bunny 6th April 2005 as Ranga Rao Bhupathi Raja
Ayya poster
Ayya 14th January 2005 as Ayyadurai \ Chelladurai
Aai poster
Aai 1st December 2004 as Sakthivel
Diwan poster
Diwan 10th October 2003 as Raghavan and Duraisingam
Arasu poster
Arasu 14th April 2003 as Arasu and Periyavar Nataraj
Dosth poster
Dosth 29th June 2001 as Vishwanath
Rishi poster
Rishi 16th February 2001 as Velu & Rishi
Maayi poster
Maayi 21st August 2000 as Maayandi (Maayi)
Pattali poster
Pattali 17th December 1999 as Shanmugam
Suryavamsam poster
Suryavamsam 27th June 1997 as Chinnarasu/Sakthivel Gounder
Nattamai poster
Nattamai 2nd November 1994 as 'Nattamai' Shanmugam / Pasupathi
Captain poster
Captain 25th February 1994 as Captain Shiva
Meera poster
Meera 18th December 1992 as Policeman
Irai poster
Irai 18th February 2022 as Robert Vasudevan
Parampara poster
Parampara 24th December 2021 as Chintalapudi Nagendra Naidu