Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth

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.

🎬 Movies Featuring Rajinikanth

Jailer 2

Jailer 2 (2026)

as Muthuvel "Tiger" Pandian
Coolie

Coolie (2025)

as Devaraj 'Deva'
Vettaiyan

Vettaiyan (2024)

as Athiyan IPS
Lal Salaam

Lal Salaam (2024)

as Moideen Bhai
Jailer

Jailer (2023)

as Muthuvel "Tiger" Pandian
Annaatthe

Annaatthe (2021)

as 'Annaatthe' Kaalaiyaan
Darbar

Darbar (2020)

as Aadithya Arunachalam IPS
Petta

Petta (2019)

as Petta 'Kaali' Velan
2.0

2.0 (2018)

as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti / Kutti
Kaala

Kaala (2018)

as Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'
Kabali

Kabali (2016)

as 'Kabali' Kabaliswaran
Lingaa

Lingaa (2014)

as Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa
Kochadaiiyaan

Kochadaiiyaan (2014)

as Kochadaiiyaan / Ranadheeran / Senadheeran
Ra.One

Ra.One (2011)

as Chitti / Self
Enthiran

Enthiran (2010)

as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti
Kuselan

Kuselan (2008)

as Ashok Kumar
Sivaji: The Boss

Sivaji: The Boss (2007)

as Sivaji Arumugam
Chandramukhi

Chandramukhi (2005)

as Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja
Baba

Baba (2002)

as Baba / Mahavatar Babaji
Bulandi

Bulandi (2000)

as Ghajraj Thakur
Bhagya Debata

Bhagya Debata (1997)

as Singer (Guest appearence)
Arunachalam

Arunachalam (1997)

as Arunachalam / Vedhachalam
Muthu

Muthu (1995)

as Muthu / Muthu's father
Baasha

Baasha (1995)

as Manikkam / Manik Baashha
Veera

Veera (1994)

as Muthuveerappan
Valli

Valli (1993)

as Veeraiyan (Extended cameo)
Uzhaippali

Uzhaippali (1993)

as Tamilarasan/Tamilazhagan
Yejaman

Yejaman (1993)

as Kanthavelu Vaanavarayan
Tyagi

Tyagi (1992)

as Shankar G. "Dadhu" Dayal
Mannan

Mannan (1992)

as Krishnan
Shanti Kranti

Shanti Kranti (1991)

as Inspector Subhash (Tamil & Hindi Version)
Phool Bane Angaray

Phool Bane Angaray (1991)

as Inspector Ranjeet Singh
Farishtay

Farishtay (1991)

as Arjun Ramojirao
Hum

Hum (1991)

as Kumar Malhotra
Bhrashtachar

Bhrashtachar (1989)

as Abdul Sattar
Kodi Parakuthu

Kodi Parakuthu (1989)

as Erode Shivagiri / Dada
Siva

Siva (1989)

as Siva (Tiger)
Rajathi Raja

Rajathi Raja (1989)

as Raja/Chinnarasu
Dharmathin Thalaivan

Dharmathin Thalaivan (1988)

as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar
Guru Sishyan

Guru Sishyan (1988)

as Raja aka Guru
Dosti Dhushmani

Dosti Dhushmani (1986)

as Inspector Ranjith
Asli Naqli

Asli Naqli (1986)

as Birju Ustad
Bhagwaan Dada

Bhagwaan Dada (1986)

as Bhagwaan Dada
Geraftaar

Geraftaar (1985)

as Inspector Hussein (Cameo appearance)
Sri Raghavendrar

Sri Raghavendrar (1985)

as Raghavendra Swami
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Mahaguru (1985)

as Mahaguru/Vijay
Naan Sigappu Manithan

Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985)

as Professor Vijay / Robinhood
Meri Adalat

Meri Adalat (1984)

as Inspector Ashok
Andhaa Kaanoon

Andhaa Kaanoon (1983)

as Vijay Kumar Singh
Paayum Puli

Paayum Puli (1983)

as Paayum Puli
Netrikan

Netrikan (1981)

as Chakravarthy/Santhosh
Thillu Mullu

Thillu Mullu (1981)

as Chandran / Indiran
Kazhugu

Kazhugu (1981)

as Rajasekar
Johnny

Johnny (1980)

as Johnny / Vidyasagar
Billa

Billa (1980)

as Billa / Rajappa
Kuppathu Raja

Kuppathu Raja (1979)

as Jakku (Jai Kumar)
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Kiladi Kittu (1978)

as Inspector Srikanth
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Ondu Premada Kathe (1977)

as Chairman of village panchayat
Avargal

Avargal (1977)

as Ramanathan