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Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth

Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, known by his mononymous stage name Rajinikanth, is an immensely popular actor in Tamil film industry of South India. He received the coveted Padma Vibhushan Award in 2016. At the 45th International Film Festival of India (2014), he was conferred with the "Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year". At the 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India (2019), he was honoured with the Icon of Global Jubilee award. At the 67th National Film Awards, he was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Salman Khan/Atlee Project

2026

Vettaiyan

2024

as Athiyan IPS

Jailer Unlocked

2024

as Self

Lal Salaam

2024

as Moideen Bhai

Jailer

2023

as Muthuvel "Tiger" Pandian

Annaatthe

2021

as 'Annaatthe' Kaalaiyaan

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Akshay Kumar

2020

Family - A Made at Home Short Film

2020

Into the Wild with Bear Grylls & Rajinikanth

2020

Darbar

2020

as Aadithya Arunachalam

Petta

2019

as Petta 'Kaali' Velan

2.0

2018

as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti / Kutti

Kaala

2018

as Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'

Cinema Veeran

2017

as Self (voice)

Kabali

2016

as 'Kabali' Kabaliswaran

Lingaa

2014

as Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa

Kochadaiiyaan

2014

as Kochadaiiyaan, Ranadheeran "Rana" and Senadheeran "Sena"

Ra.One

2011

as Chitti / Himself

Enthiran

2010

as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti

Endhiran Making of Robot

2010

as Self

Kuselan

2008

as Ashok Kumar

Kathanayakudu

2008

as Ashok Kumar

Sivaji: The Boss

2007

as Sivaji Arumugam

Chandramukhi

2005

as Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja

Baba

2002

as Baba and Mahavatar Babaji

Bulandi

2000

as Ghajraj Thakur

Padayappa

1999

as Padayappa

Bhagya Debata

1997

Arunachalam

1997

as Arunachalam / Vethachalam

Muthu

1995

as Muthu / Zamindar (Muthu's father)

Aatank Hi Aatank

1995

as Munna

Pedarayudu

1995

as Paparayudu

Baasha

1995

as Manikkam / Manik Baashha

Veera

1994

as Muthuveerappan

Valli

1993

Uzhaippali

1993

as Tamilarasan/Tamilazhagan

Yejaman

1993

as Kanthavelu Vaanavarayan

Insaniyat Ke Devta

1993

as Anwar

Pandiyan

1992

as Pandiyan

Annamalai

1992

as Annamalai

Tyagi

1992

Mannan

1992

as Krishnan

Thalapathi

1991

as Surya

Nattukku Oru Nallavan

1991

as Inspector Subhash

Phool Bane Angaray

1991

as Inspector Ranjeet Singh

Khoon Ka Karz

1991

as Kishan

Farishtay

1991

as Arjun Ramojirao

Hum

1991

as Kumar Malhotra

Dharma Durai

1991

as Dharmadurai

Athisaya Piravi

1990

Periya Idathu Pillai

1990

Panakkaran

1990

as Muthu

Chaalbaaz

1989

as Jaggu

Bhrashtachar

1989

as Abdul Sattar

Kodi Parakuthu

1989

as Erode Shivagiri / Dada

Mappillai

1989

as Arumugam

Raja Chinna Roja

1989

as Raja, a youth who wants to become an actor.

Siva

1989

as Siva (Tiger)

Zulm Ki Zanjeer

1989

as Raghu

Gair Kanooni

1989

as Azam Khan

Rajathi Raja

1989

as Raja/Chinnarasu

Bloodstone

1988

as Shyam Sabu (as Rajni Kanth)

Dharmathin Thalaivan

1988

as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar

Guru Sishyan

1988

as Raja aka Guru

Tamacha

1988

as Vicky

Uttar Dakshin

1987

as Shankar

Manathil Uruthi Vendum

1987

as Cameo

Oorkavalan

1987

as Kangeyan

Manithan

1987

Velaikkaran

1987

as Ragupathy

Daku Hasina

1987

Maaveeran

1986

Dosti Dhushmani

1986

as Inspector Ranjith

Asli Naqli

1986

as Birju Ustad

Kodai Mazhai

1986

Bhagwaan Dada

1986

as Bhagwaan Dada

Viduthalai

1986

as Raja

Jeevana Poratam

1986

Naan Adimai Illai

1986

Mr. Bharath

1986

as Bharat

Padikkadavan

1985

as Rajendran

Yaar?

1985

Bewafai

1985

as Ranveer

Geraftaar

1985

as Inspector Hussein (Cameo appearance)

Sri Raghavendrar

1985

as Raghavendra Swami

Wafadaar

1985

Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal

1985

Mahaguru

1985

as Mahaguru/Vijay

Naan Sigappu Manithan

1985

as Professor Vijay / Robinhood

Chithirame Chithirame

1985

Nyayam Meere Cheppali

1985

Ek Saudagar

1985

John Jani Janardhan

1984

Nallavanukku Nallavan

1984

Gangvaa

1984

as Chameli

Anbulla Rajinikanth

1984

Insaaf Kaun Karega

1984

as Vikram Singh

Kai Kodukkum Kai

1984

Ethe Naasaval

1984

Thambikku Entha Ooru

1984

as Balu

Naan Mahaan Alla

1984

as Viswanath

Meri Adalat

1984

as Inspector Ashok

Thanga Magan

1983

as Arun

Adutha Varisu

1983

as Kannan

Jeet Hamaari

1983

as Raju

Sivappu Sooriyan

1983

Thai Veedu

1983

Andhaa Kaanoon

1983

as Vijay Kumar Singh

Thudikkum Karangal

1983

Uruvangal Maralam

1983

Paayum Puli

1983

as Paayum Puli

Sashti Viratham

1983

Nandri, Meendum Varuga

1982

Agni Sakshi

1982

as Self

Enkeyo Ketta Kural

1982

Moondru Mugam

1982

Puthu Kavithai

1982

as Anand

Ranga

1982

Thanikattu Raja

1982

Pokkiri Raja

1982

Ranuva Veeran

1981

Netrikan

1981

as Chakravarthy/Santhosh

Garjanai

1981

Thillu Mullu

1981

as Chandran / Indiran

Kazhugu

1981

as Rajasekar

Thee

1981

Murattu Kaalai

1980

Saranam Ayyappa

1980

Polladhavan

1980

as Manohar

Ellam Un Kairasi

1980

as Raja

Naan Potta Saval

1980

Johnny

1980

as Johnny / Vidhyasagar

Kaali

1980

as Kaali

Anbukku Naan Adimai

1980

Ram Robert Rahim

1980

Natchathiram

1980

Billa

1980

as Billa / Rajappa

Annai Oru Alayam

1979

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

1979

as Santhanam

Tiger

1979

as Rashid

Naan Vazhavaippen

1979

Dharma Yuddam

1979

as Vijay

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum

1979

as Kamaruddin

Ninaithaale Inikkum

1979

as Deepak

Thaayillamal Naanillai

1979

as 'Pichuva' Pakkiri

Iddaru Asadhyule

1979

Kuppathu Raja

1979

as Jakku (Jai Kumar)

Priya

1978

as Ganesh

Justice Gopinath

1978

as Ravi

En Kelvikku Enna Bathil

1978

Aval Appadithan

1978

as Thyagu

Thai Meethu Sathiyam

1978

Thappu Thalangal

1978

as Devu

Iraivan Kodutha Varam

1978

Paavathin Sambalam

1978

Mullum Malarum

1978

as Kaali

Vayasu Pilichindi

1978

as Murali

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye

1978

as Joe

Sadhurangam

1978

Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu

1978

Bairavi

1978

Mangudi Minor

1978

Maathu Tappada Maga

1978

as Chandru

Aayiram Jenmangal

1978

Kiladi Kittu

1978

as Inspector Srikanth

Annadammula Savaal

1978

Shankar Salim Simon

1978

Galaate Samsaara

1977

Aame Katha

1977

Tholireyi Gadichindi

1977

Aaru Pushpangal

1977

Kumkuma Rakshe

1977

Gaayathri

1977

Aadu Puli Attam

1977

Sahodarara Savaal

1977

as Somashekar

16 Vayathinile

1977

as Parattai

Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri

1977

Ondu Premada Kathe

1977

Chilakamma Cheppindi

1977

as Ravi

Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram

1977

Kavikkuyil

1977

Avargal

1977

as Ramanathan

Baalu Jenu

1976

Moondru Mudichu

1976

as Prasath

Anthuleni Katha

1976

Katha Sangama

1976

as Kondaji

Apoorva Raagangal

1975

as Pandiyan

Coolie

as Deva

Jailer 2: HUKUM

as Muthuvel "Tiger" Pandian

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