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.
Movie | Adangathey | 2025 | |
Movie | Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan | 2025 | |
Movie | Naa Naa | 2025 | |
Movie | Judgment Day | 2025 | |
Movie | Kannappa | 2025 | |
Series | Journey | 2024-01-12 | |
Movie | Varisu | Rajendran Palanisamy | 2023-01-11 |
Movie | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Periya Pazhuvettarayar | 2023-04-28 |
Movie | Bhagavanth Kesari | CI Srikanth | 2023-10-19 |
Movie | Bandra | Veera Raghavan IPS | 2023-11-10 |
Movie | Paramporul | R. Maithreyan | 2023-09-01 |
Movie | Rangabali | Ranga Reddy, Sahaja’s grandfather (Special Appearance) | 2023-07-07 |
Movie | Custody | Nataraj | 2023-05-12 |
Movie | Christopher | SP Vetrivel IPS | 2023-02-09 |
Movie | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I | Periya Pazhuvettarayar | 2022-09-30 |
Series | Irai | Robert Vasudevan | 2022-02-18 |
Movie | Devadas | Dada | 2018-09-27 |
Movie | Saakshyam | 2018-07-27 | |
Movie | Naa Peru Surya - Naa Illu India | Challa | 2018-04-27 |
Movie | Bharat Ane Nenu | Bharath's Father | 2018-04-20 |
Movie | Jaya Janaki Nayaka | Chakravarthy | 2017-08-11 |
Movie | Raajakumara | Ashok | 2017-03-24 |
Movie | Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2 | 2017-10-18 | |
Movie | I | Cameo Appearance | 2015-01-04 |
Movie | Sandamarutham | Surya & Sarveswaran | 2015-02-20 |
Movie | Mosagallaku Mosagadu | 2015-05-22 | |
Movie | Kochadaiiyaan | Sengodagan | 2014-05-23 |
Movie | Nimirndhu Nil | CBI officer Michael | 2014-03-08 |
Movie | Asha Black | Anwar Ali | 2014-10-10 |
Movie | Myna | 2013-02-22 | |
Movie | Acham Thavir | 2013-12-12 | |
Movie | Chennaiyil Oru Naal | Sundara Pandian IPS | 2013-03-28 |
Movie | Achante Aanmakkal | Narasimham | 2012-03-02 |
Movie | Christian Brothers | Andrews Bandra / Kareem Lala | 2011-10-03 |
Movie | The Metro | CI Jacob Alexander | 2011-11-21 |
Movie | Vidiyal | 2011-11-15 | |
Movie | Kanchana | Kanchana | 2011-07-22 |
Movie | Kaaval Thurai | 2011-09-01 | |
Movie | Oridathoru Postman | Yasin Mubarak | 2010-10-08 |
Movie | Jaggubhai | Jagannathan (Jaggubhai) | 2010-01-29 |
Movie | Kola Kolaya Mundhirika | cameo appearance. | 2010-05-21 |
Movie | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Edachena Kunkan | 2009-10-16 |
Movie | 1977 | 2009-03-06 | |
Movie | Vaitheeswaran | Saravanan / Dr. Bala | 2008-03-14 |
Movie | Maya Kannadi | Sarath Kumar | 2007-04-14 |
Movie | Nam Naadu | Muthazhagu | 2007-09-21 |
Movie | Pachaikili Muthucharam | Venkatesh | 2007-02-16 |
Movie | Thalaimagan | Dheeran | 2006-09-01 |
Movie | Chanakya | 2005-09-26 | |
Movie | Jithan | Tamizharasu | 2005-05-06 |
Movie | Bunny | Bhupati Raja | 2005-04-06 |
Movie | Ayya | Ayyadurai \ Chelladurai | 2005-01-14 |
Movie | Aai | Sakthivel | 2004-12-01 |
Movie | Manasthan | 2004-01-01 | |
Movie | Chatrapathy | Saravanan | 2004-02-03 |
Movie | Gambeeram | Muthusami | 2004-04-06 |
Movie | Diwan | 2003-10-10 | |
Movie | Paarai | 2003-06-14 | |
Movie | Arasu | u | 2003-04-14 |
Movie | Samasthanam | Thiru | 2002-09-27 |
Movie | Thenkasi Pattanam | 2002-06-21 | |
Movie | Vinnukkum Mannukkum | Sakthivel | 2001-03-30 |
Movie | Dost | Vishwanath | 2001-06-29 |
Movie | Ullam Kollai Poguthey | 2001-02-09 | |
Movie | Samuthiram | Selvarasu | 2001-08-31 |
Movie | Rishi | Velu & Rishi | 2001-02-16 |
Movie | Pennin Manathai Thottu | 2000-08-01 | |
Movie | Maayi | 2000-08-21 | |
Movie | Chinnadurai | 1999-03-13 | |
Movie | Pattali | 1999-12-17 | |
Movie | Oruvan | 1999-06-21 | |
Movie | Rajasthan | 1999-05-01 | |
Movie | Moovendhar | 1998-01-01 | |
Movie | Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen | Cameo Appearance | 1998-08-14 |
Movie | Simmarasi | 1998-10-19 | |
Movie | Natpukkaga | 1998-06-25 | |
Movie | Janakiraman | Janakiraman | 1997-10-31 |
Movie | Suryavamsam | Chinnarasu/Sakthivel Gounder | 1997-06-27 |
Movie | Aravindhan | Aravindhan | 1997-02-27 |
Movie | Maha Prabhu | 1996-02-03 | |
Movie | Nethaji | Nethaji | 1996-11-09 |
Movie | Nadodi Mannan | 1995-08-19 | |
Movie | Ragasiya Police | 1995-10-23 | |
Movie | Coolie | Karna | 1995-04-14 |
Movie | Veluchami | Veluchami | 1995-01-15 |
Movie | Nattamai | 'Nattamai' Shanmugam / Pasupathi | 1994-11-02 |
Movie | Namma Annachi | 1994-05-21 | |
Movie | Indhu | 1994-04-14 | |
Movie | Magudikkaran | 1994-11-04 | |
Movie | Dasarathan | 1993-02-04 | |
Movie | Moondravadhu Kann | 1993-09-18 | |
Movie | Band Master | 1993-07-02 | |
Movie | Vedan | 1993-05-06 | |
Movie | Kattabomman | Kattabomman | 1993-11-12 |
Movie | I Love India | Diwakar | 1993-10-15 |
Movie | Meera | Policeman | 1992-12-18 |
Movie | Suriyan | Suriyan | 1992-07-01 |
Movie | Idhuthanda Sattam | Selvaraj | 1992-05-29 |
Movie | Ilavarasan | Vijay | 1992-01-15 |
Movie | Vetri Padigal | Guruji | 1991-03-15 |
Movie | Pudhu Manidhan | 1991-03-22 | |
Movie | Stuartpuram Police Station | 1991-01-09 | |
Movie | Idhaya Vasal | 1991-05-17 | |
Movie | Kaaval Nilayam | Vijay | 1991-05-11 |
Movie | Captain Prabhakaran | Rajaraman | 1991-04-14 |
Movie | Cheran Pandiyan | Chinna Gounder (Rajapaandi Gounder) | 1991-05-31 |
Movie | Surya IPS | 1991-09-05 | |
Movie | Gang Leader | Raghava | 1991-05-09 |
Movie | Vasanthakala Paravai | 1991-09-19 | |
Movie | Pulan Visaranai | 1990-01-14 | |
Movie | Pudhu Paadagan | 1990-04-14 | |
Movie | Enkitta Mothathe | 1990-09-14 | |
Movie | Raja Kaiya Vacha | Vaidyaraj | 1990-12-07 |
Movie | Puriyaadha Pudhir | 1990-09-07 | |
Movie | Mounam Sammadham | Balu | 1990-06-15 |
Movie | Salem Vishnu | Siva | 1990-02-15 |
Movie | Sandhana Kaatru | 1990-06-01 | |
Movie | Kan Simittum Neram | Inspector Sarath | 1988-04-13 |