R. Sarathkumar
Biography
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.
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Movies (45)
Aazhi
2026
Kombuseevi
as Rokkapuli
2025
Dude
as Minister Athiyamaan Azhagappan
2025
3BHK
as Vasudevan
2025
Kannappa
as Nathanadhudu
2025
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
as Narayanamoorthy
2025
Nesippaya
2025
The Smile Man
as Chidambaram Nedumaaran
2024
Nirangal Moondru
as Selvam
2024
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
as Chief
2024
Sarfira
as Nedumaaran
2024
Hit List
as ACP Yazhvendan
2024
Bandra
as Veera Raghavan IPS
2023
Bhagavanth Kesari
as CI Srikanth
2023
Paramporul
as R. Maithreyan
2023
Rangabali
as Ranga Reddy, Sahaja’s grandfather (Special Appearance)
2023
Por Thozhil
as SP Loganathan
2023
Custody
as Nataraj
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as Periya Pazhuvettarayar
2023
Rudhran
as Bhoominathan
2023
Christopher
as SP Vetrivel IPS
2023
Varisu
as Rajendran Palanisamy
2023
Raymo
2022
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Periya Pazhuvettarayar
2022
James
2022
Vaanam Kottatum
as Bose Kaalai
2020
Devadas
as Dada
2018
Saakshyam
2018
Naa Peru Surya - Naa Illu India
as Challa
2018
Bharat Ane Nenu
as Bharath's Father
2018
Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2
2017
Jaya Janaki Nayaka
as Chakravarthy
2017
Raajakumara
as Ashok
2017
Paambhu Sattai
Producer (Production)
2017
Nenorakam
2017
Santheyalli Nintha Kabira
as Sikandar Lodi
2016
Idhu Enna Maayam
Producer (Production)
2015
Maari
Producer (Production)
2015
Sandamarutham
as Surya & Sarveswaran
2015
I
as Cameo Appearance
2015
Asha Black
as Anwar Ali
2014
Kochadaiiyaan
as Sengodagan
2014
Nimirndhu Nil
as CBI officer Michael
2014
Acham Thavir
2013
Chennaiyil Oru Naal
as Sundara Pandian IPS
2013
