
R. Sarathkumar
Known for Acting · 158 credits
- Born
- 1954-07-14 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- New Delhi, India
- Also known as
- Sarath Kumar · R. Sarath Kumar · Ramanathan Sarathkumar · Sarathkumar · R Sarathkumar · ശരത്കുമാർ
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.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (154)

Daadi Ki Shaadi
2026
as Colonel Theeran Devarajan

Varisu
2023
as Rajendran Palanisamy

Por Thozhil
2023
as SP Loganathan

Dude
2025
as Minister Athiyamaan Azhagappan

Mr. X
2026
as Parameshwar Surya Pratap 'Mr. X' / Rana

Naa Peru Surya - Naa Illu India
2018
as Challa

I
2015
as Cameo Appearance

Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
2025
as Narayanamoorthy

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
2022
as Periya Pazhuvettarayar

Kannappa
2025
as Nathanadhudu

Jaggubhai
2010
as Jagannathan (Jaggubhai)

Kanchana
2011
as Kanchana

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023
as Periya Pazhuvettarayar

Bharat Ane Nenu
2018
as Bharath's Father

3BHK
2025
as Vasudevan

Jaya Janaki Nayaka
2017
as Chakravarthy

Sarfira
2024
as Nedumaaran

Aazhi
2026
Raja Kaiya Vacha
1990
as Vaidyaraj

Suryavamsam
1997
as Sakthivel Gounder / Chinnarasu Gounder

Chennaiyil Oru Naal
2013
as Sundara Pandian IPS

Vaanam Kottatum
2020
as Bose Kaalai

Saakshyam
2018

Vinnukkum Mannukkum
2001
as Sakthivel

Kombuseevi
2025
as Rokkapuli

The Smile Man
2024
as Chidambaram Nedumaaran

Custody
2023
as Nataraj

James
2022
Namma Annachi
1994
Maha Prabhu
1996

Aai
2004
as Sakthivel

Arasu
2003
as Arasu and Periyavar Nataraj

Bhagavanth Kesari
2023
as CI Srikanth

Devadas
2018
as Dada

Sandamarutham
2015
as Surya & Sarveswaran

Dosth
2001
as Vishwanath

Rishi
2001
as Velu & Rishi

Ragasiya Police
1995

Bandra
2023
as Veera Raghavan IPS

Hit List
2024
as ACP Yazhvendan

Ayya
2005
as Ayyadurai \ Chelladurai

Gambeeram
2004
as Muthusami

Cheran Pandiyan
1991
as Chinna Gounder (Rajapaandi Gounder)

Thalaimagan
2006
as Dheeran

Pudhu Paadagan
1990
as Aadhikesavan

Nattamai
1994
as 'Nattamai' Shanmugam / Pasupathi

Pattali
1999
as Shanmugam

Pachaikili Muthucharam
2007
as Venkatesh
Aravindhan
1997
as Aravindhan

Nam Naadu
2007
as Muthazhagu

Nimirndhu Nil
2014
as CBI officer Michael
Sethu Samudhiram
2012

Idhaya Vasal
1991

Pulan Visaranai
1990
as D.R Mahendran Khurrana

Chanakya
2005
Nadodi Mannan
1995
Moondravadhu Kann
1993

Maayi
2000
as 'Maayi' Maayandi

Rudhran
2023
as Bhoominathan

Mounam Sammadham
1990
as Balu

Samuthiram
2001
as Selvarasu

Oor Mariyadhai
1992

Sandhana Kaatru
1990
as Ramu

Christopher
2023
as SP Vetrivel IPS

Coolie
1995
as Karna

Pennin Manathai Thottu
2000

Puriyaadha Pudhir
1990

Rangabali
2023
as Ranga Reddy, Sahaja’s grandfather (Special Appearance)

Raymo
2022

Christian Brothers
2011
as Andrews Bandra / Kareem Lala

Gang Leader
1991
as Raghava

Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
2024
as Chief

Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
1998
as Cameo Appearance
Vetri Padigal
1991
as Guruji

Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
2009
as Edachena Kunkan Nair

Bunny
2005
as Ranga Rao Bhupathi Raja
Oruvan
1999

Vaitheeswaran
2008
as Saravanan / Dr. Bala

Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2
2017

Meera
1992
as Policeman
Salem Vishnu
1990
as Siva
Moovendhar
1998
Vedan
1993

Jithan
2005
as Tamizharasu

Thenkasi Pattanam
2002

Kochadaiiyaan
2014
as Sengodagan

Surya IPS
1991
Kaaval Nilayam
1991
as Vijay

Simmarasi
1998
Janakiraman
1997
as Janakiraman

Genius
2012
as R. Sarath Chandra

Asha Black
2014
as Anwar Ali

Rajapandi
1994

Paramporul
2023
as R. Maithreyan

Chatrapathy
2004
as Saravanan

Achante Aanmakkal
2012
as Narasimham

Naa Naa
2023

Manasthan
2004

The Metro
2011
as CI Jacob Alexander

Urudhi Mozhi
1990
as Legal

Jagathalaprathapan
1990
as Dileep

Raajakumara
2017
as Ashok
Ullam Kollai Poguthey
2001
as Cameo

Nirangal Moondru
2024
as Selvam
Samundi
1992
Idhuthanda Sattam
1992
as Selvaraj

Stuartpuram Police Station
1991

Suriyan
1992
as Suriyan
Maya Kannadi
2007
as Sarath Kumar
Magudikkaran
1994

Diwan
2003
as Raghavan and Duraisingam

Paarai
2003
Kattabomman
1993
as Kattabomman
Dasarathan
1993

Nesippaya
2025

Samasthanam
2002
as Thiru

Captain
1994
as Captain Shiva

Band Master
1993

Rajasthan
1999
I Love India
1993
as Diwakar
About R. Sarathkumar
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 t… With 158 credits spanning from 1987 to 2026, R. Sarathkumar has appeared in 154 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular R. Sarathkumar Movies
- Daadi Ki Shaadi (2026) — as Colonel Theeran Devarajan
- Varisu (2023) — as Rajendran Palanisamy
- Por Thozhil (2023) — as SP Loganathan
- Dude (2025) — as Minister Athiyamaan Azhagappan
- Mr. X (2026) — as Parameshwar Surya Pratap 'Mr. X' / Rana
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