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Rajinikanthborn 1950

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.9

Famous

Biography

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.

Credits

Jailer 2

2026

Action • Comedy • Crime

as Muthuvel "Tiger" Pandian

0(0)

0.6

Coolie

2025

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Deva

0(0)

2.4

Vettaiyan

2024

Action • Crime • Drama

as Athiyan IPS

5.9(25)

3.1

Lal Salaam

2024

Action • Drama

as Moideen Bhai

2.5(2)

0.7

Jailer

2023

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Crime • Thriller

as Muthuvel "Tiger" Pandian

6.7(87)

3.7

Annaatthe

2021

Action • Drama • Family

as 'Annaatthe' Kaalaiyaan

4.9(20)

1.4

Family - A Made at Home Short Film

2020

5.5(2)

0.3

Darbar

2020

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Aadithya Arunachalam IPS

6(50)

2.2

Petta

2019

Action • Drama

as Petta 'Kaali' Velan

7.1(82)

1.9

2.0

2018

Action • Fantasy • Science Fiction

as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti / Kutti

5.9(157)

1.6

Kaala

2018

Action • Crime • Drama

as Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'

6.7(64)

1.5

Cinema Veeran

2017

Documentary

as Self (voice)

0(0)

0.3

Kabali

2016

Action • Crime • Drama

as 'Kabali' Kabaliswaran

6(82)

0.8

Lingaa

2014

Action • Comedy • Drama

as Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa

5.1(59)

1.2

Kochadaiiyaan

2014

Action • Adventure • Animation

as Kochadaiiyaan / Ranadheeran / Senadheeran

5.4(36)

Ra.One

2011

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction

as Chitti / Himself

5.7(341)

Enthiran

2010

Action • Science Fiction

as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti

6.5(227)

2.8

Endhiran Making of Robot

2010

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.1

Kuselan

2008

Drama

as Ashok Kumar

5(3)

1.7

Kathanayakudu

2008

as Ashok Kumar

0(0)

1.2

Sivaji: The Boss

2007

Action • Drama

as Sivaji Arumugam

7(127)

4.5

Chandramukhi

2005

Comedy • Drama • Horror

as Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja

6.9(64)

1.8

Baba

2002

Action • Drama • Fantasy

as Baba / Mahavatar Babaji

6.4(22)

0.5

Bulandi

2000

Drama

as Ghajraj Thakur

5.7(7)

0.6

Padayappa

1999

Action • Drama

as Padayappa

7.4(56)

1.7

Bhagya Debata

1997

Action • Crime • Drama

as Singer (Guest appearence)

5(1)

0.1

Arunachalam

1997

Action • Comedy • Drama

as Arunachalam / Vedhachalam

7.3(28)

5.7

Muthu

1995

Action • Comedy • Drama

as Muthu / Muthu's father

7(32)

3.8

Aatank Hi Aatank

1995

Action • Crime • Drama

as Munna

4.7(6)

0.3

Pedarayudu

1995

Action • Drama

as Paparayudu

7.5(6)

0.3

Baasha

1995

Action

as Manikkam / Manik Baashha

7.6(66)

0.7

Veera

1994

Comedy • Family

as Muthuveerappan

6(10)

0.2

Valli

1993

Drama

as Veeraiyan (Extended cameo)

4.2(5)

0.2

Uzhaippali

1993

Action • Crime • Drama

as Tamilarasan/Tamilazhagan

6.3(7)

0.2

Yejaman

1993

Drama

as Kanthavelu Vaanavarayan

7.2(9)

0.3

Insaniyat Ke Devta

1993

Action • Crime • Drama • Romance

as Anwar

7.5(2)

0.8

Pandiyan

1992

Action • Comedy

as Pandiyan

5.4(5)

0.5

Annamalai

1992

Drama • Romance

as Annamalai

7.4(28)

0.8

Tyagi

1992

Drama

as Shankar G. "Dadhu" Dayal

4.3(3)

0.7

Mannan

1992

Drama

as Krishnan

6.9(8)

0.4

Thalapathi

1991

Action • Crime • Drama

as Surya

7.9(57)

1.9

Nattukku Oru Nallavan

1991

as Inspector Subhash

6(1)

Phool Bane Angaray

1991

Action

as Inspector Ranjeet Singh

6.3(3)

0.3

Khoon Ka Karz

1991

as Kishan

4(1)

0.2

Farishtay

1991

as Arjun Ramojirao

4.6(5)

0.2

Hum

1991

Action • Romance

as Kumar Malhotra

6.2(27)

1.1

Dharma Durai

1991

Action • Drama

as Dharmadurai

6.8(5)

0.5

Athisaya Piravi

1990

Action • Comedy • Fantasy

7.1(8)

0.3

Periya Idathu Pillai

1990

5(1)

0.1

Panakkaran

1990

Action • Family

as Muthu

5.5(6)

0.3

Chaalbaaz

1989

Action • Comedy • Drama

as Jaggu

6(8)

0.4

Bhrashtachar

1989

Action • Crime • Drama

as Abdul Sattar

3(3)

0.2

Kodi Parakuthu

1989

Action • Romance

as Erode Shivagiri / Dada

4(5)

0.2

Mappillai

1989

as Arumugam

6.7(6)

0.4

Raja Chinna Roja

1989

Comedy • Drama • Romance

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

6.6(8)

1.2

Siva

1989

Action • Drama

as Siva (Tiger)

5(1)

0.4

Zulm Ki Zanjeer

1989

as Raghu

0(0)

0.2

Gair Kanooni

1989

Action • Comedy • Drama

as Azam Khan

4(2)

0.7

Rajathi Raja

1989

Action • Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Raja/Chinnarasu

6.2(6)

0.3

Bloodstone

1988

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Shyam Sabu (as Rajni Kanth)

4.3(17)

0.6

Dharmathin Thalaivan

1988

Action • Drama • Family

as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar

6.7(9)

0.3

Guru Sishyan

1988

Action • Comedy

as Raja aka Guru

7.4(9)

0.3

Tamacha

1988

Action • Romance

as Vicky

3.5(2)

0.4

Uttar Dakshin

1987

as Shankar

6(3)

0.2

Manathil Uruthi Vendum

1987

Drama

as Cameo

6(2)

0.2

Oorkavalan

1987

Drama

as Kangeyan

5.3(4)

0.3

Manithan

1987

Action • Crime • Drama

5.5(3)

0.3

Velaikkaran

1987

Action • Drama

as Ragupathy

6.3(7)

0.3

Daku Hasina

1987

4.5(2)

0.2

Maaveeran

1986

Action • Drama

5.3(3)

0.7

Dosti Dhushmani

1986

Action • Drama

as Inspector Ranjith

7.1(4)

0.1

Asli Naqli

1986

Action • Drama

as Birju Ustad

6.8(2)

0.2

Kodai Mazhai

1986

4(1)

0.1

Bhagwaan Dada

1986

Action

as Bhagwaan Dada

2.5(2)

0.6

Viduthalai

1986

Action • Comedy

as Raja

5.5(4)

0.1

Jeevana Poratam

1986

4(1)

0.1

Naan Adimai Illai

1986

Drama

5.8(4)

0.2

Mr. Bharath

1986

Drama

as Bharat

7.1(8)

0.5

Padikkadavan

1985

Action • Drama

as Rajendran

6.8(7)

0.1

Yaar?

1985

Horror

4.5(2)

1.2

Bewafai

1985

Drama • Romance

as Ranveer

4(1)

0.3

Geraftaar

1985

Action • Drama

as Inspector Hussein (Cameo appearance)

6(7)

0.5

Sri Raghavendrar

1985

Drama

as Raghavendra Swami

5.5(2)

0.8

Wafadaar

1985

4(1)

0.2

Un Kannil Neer Vazhindal

1985

Drama

5(3)

0.3

Mahaguru

1985

as Mahaguru/Vijay

4(1)

0.2

Naan Sigappu Manithan

1985

Action • Drama

as Professor Vijay / Robinhood

5.9(5)

0.4

Chithirame Chithirame

1985

0(0)

0.1

Nyayam Meere Cheppali

1985

5(2)

0.1

Ek Saudagar

1985

0(0)

0.1

John Jani Janardhan

1984

Action • Drama

6(4)

Nallavanukku Nallavan

1984

Drama

6.2(4)

0.1

Gangvaa

1984

Action • Romance • Thriller

as Chameli

7.1(4)

0.9

Anbulla Rajinikanth

1984

Drama

5.3(4)

0.3

Insaaf Kaun Karega

1984

as Vikram Singh

8.2(3)

0.7

Kai Kodukkum Kai

1984

Drama

6.1(5)

0.2

Ethe Naasaval

1984

0(0)

0.1

Thambikku Entha Ooru

1984

Drama

as Balu

7(5)

0.4

Naan Mahaan Alla

1984

as Viswanath

4.7(3)

0.1

Meri Adalat

1984

Action • Thriller

as Inspector Ashok

4.5(2)

0.2

Thanga Magan

1983

Action • Drama • Family

as Arun

5.2(2)

0.3

Adutha Varisu

1983

Action • Crime • Drama

as Kannan

5(3)

0.2

Jeet Hamaari

1983

Action

as Raju

4(1)

0.3

Sivappu Sooriyan

1983

Drama

3(3)

0.3

Thai Veedu

1983

Drama

4(1)

0.4

Andhaa Kaanoon

1983

Action • Drama

as Vijay Kumar Singh

7.2(10)

0.4

Thudikkum Karangal

1983

Action • Drama

5(1)

0.7

Uruvangal Maralam

1983

Drama

5(1)

0.1

Paayum Puli

1983

Action • Drama • Romance

as Paayum Puli

5.3(3)

0.3

Sashti Viratham

1983

0(0)

0.1

Nandri, Meendum Varuga

1982

Drama

5(1)

0.2

Agni Sakshi

1982

Drama • Family • Romance

as Self

5(1)

0.2

Enkeyo Ketta Kural

1982

Drama • Romance

6(2)

0.2

Moondru Mugam

1982

Action

6.8(9)

0.3

Puthu Kavithai

1982

Drama • Family • Romance

as Anand

6(3)

0.2

Ranga

1982

Action • Romance

5.7(5)

Thanikattu Raja

1982

Action • Drama

5.9(4)

0.5

Pokkiri Raja

1982

6.3(3)

0.2

Ranuva Veeran

1981

Action

6(2)

0.3

Netrikan

1981

Comedy • Drama

as Chakravarthy/Santhosh

5.4(7)

0.1

Garjanai

1981

Romance

5(1)

0.3

Thillu Mullu

1981

Comedy • Romance

as Chandran / Indiran

6.9(17)

0.3

Kazhugu

1981

Action • Romance

as Rajasekar

5.6(6)

0.2

Thee

1981

Action • Drama

7(3)

0.3

Murattu Kaalai

1980

Action • Romance

6.4(7)

0.2

Saranam Ayyappa

1980

Drama

0(0)

0.6

Polladhavan

1980

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Manohar

6.2(6)

0.3

Ellam Un Kairasi

1980

Drama

as Raja

4(1)

0.2

Naan Potta Saval

1980

Action • Drama

4(1)

0.1

Johnny

1980

Action • Drama • Romance

as Johnny / Vidyasagar

5.4(9)

0.7

Kaali

1980

Action • Drama

as Kaali

5.2(5)

0.2

Anbukku Naan Adimai

1980

Drama

5.1(4)

0.2

Ram Robert Rahim

1980

Action • Comedy • Drama

5(1)

0.1

Natchathiram

1980

Drama

4(1)

0.3

Billa

1980

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Billa / Rajappa

7(10)

0.3

Annai Oru Alayam

1979

Drama

5.5(4)

0.3

Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai

1979

Drama

as Santhanam

7.7(9)

0.1

Tiger

1979

Action

as Rashid

6(1)

0.4

Naan Vazhavaippen

1979

Drama

0(0)

0.2

Dharma Yuddam

1979

Action • Drama

as Vijay

5.8(5)

0.2

Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum

1979

Adventure • Drama • Fantasy

as Kamaruddin

6.1(4)

0.3

Thaayillamal Naanillai

1979

Drama • Family

as 'Pichuva' Pakkiri

5(2)

0.2

Ninaithaale Inikkum

1979

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Deepak

6.1(5)

0.6

Iddaru Asadhyule

1979

0(0)

Kuppathu Raja

1979

Drama

as Jakku (Jai Kumar)

5.5(2)

0.3

Priya

1978

Action • Drama

as Ganesh

5.7(6)

0.6

Justice Gopinath

1978

Drama

as Ravi

4(1)

0.1

En Kelvikku Enna Bathil

1978

Drama

4(2)

0.2

Aval Appadithan

1978

Drama

as Thyagu

7.7(3)

0.3

Thai Meethu Sathiyam

1978

Action • Romance

5.3(3)

0.1

Thappu Thalangal

1978

Drama • Family • Romance

as Devu

3(2)

0.3

Iraivan Kodutha Varam

1978

Drama

5(1)

0.2

Paavathin Sambalam

1978

3(1)

Mullum Malarum

1978

Drama

as Kaali

8.5(7)

0.9

Vayasu Pilichindi

1978

as Murali

4(1)

0.2

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye

1978

Drama

as Joe

4(1)

0.2

Sadhurangam

1978

Drama

4(1)

0.2

Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu

1978

Drama

5.3(3)

0.1

Bairavi

1978

Drama

6(4)

0.2

Mangudi Minor

1978

Drama

4(1)

0.1

Maathu Tappada Maga

1978

as Chandru

5(1)

0.1

Aayiram Jenmangal

1978

Drama • Horror

4(2)

0.4

Annadammula Savaal

1978

4(1)

Kiladi Kittu

1978

as Inspector Srikanth

0(0)

0.1

Shankar Salim Simon

1978

Action • Comedy • Drama

4(1)

0.1

Galaate Samsaara

1977

4(1)

0.1

Aame Katha

1977

4(1)

0.1

Tholireyi Gadichindi

1977

4(1)

Aaru Pushpangal

1977

Drama

4(1)

0.1

Kumkuma Rakshe

1977

Drama

4(1)

0.1

Gaayathri

1977

Action • Drama

5(1)

0.1

Aadu Puli Attam

1977

Action • Drama • Thriller

4.5(2)

0.2

Sahodarara Savaal

1977

Drama • Family

as Somashekar

8(1)

0.5

16 Vayathinile

1977

Drama • Romance

as Parattai

7.6(11)

0.2

Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri

1977

Drama • Romance

as Sampath

5.5(2)

0.1

Ondu Premada Kathe

1977

as Chairman of village panchayat

0(0)

0.1

Chilakamma Cheppindi

1977

Drama • Romance

as Ravi

4(1)

0.2

Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram

1977

Drama

as Veeraiyan

4(1)

0.1

Kavikkuyil

1977

Drama

as Murugan

4(1)

0.3

Avargal

1977

Drama • Family • Romance

as Ramanathan

6.5(4)

0.1

Baalu Jenu

1976

as Vasu

5(1)

0.2

Moondru Mudichu

1976

Drama • Family • Mystery • Romance

as Prasath

6.2(5)

0.5

Anthuleni Katha

1976

Drama • Family

as Murthy

7(1)

0.6

Katha Sangama

1976

Drama

as Kondaji

7(1)

0.1

Apoorva Raagangal

1975

Drama • Romance

as Pandiyan

7.5(6)

0.3

Thalaivar 173

0(0)

0.1

Thalaivar 174

0(0)

0.1