People
Rajinikanth
Biography:
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, 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:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Jailer 2 as Muthuvel 'Tiger' Pandian | 2026-10-15 |
| Coolie as Devaraj 'Deva' | 2025-08-13 |
| Vettaiyan as SP V. Athiyan IPS | 2024-10-10 |
| Lal Salaam as Moideen Bhai | 2024-02-09 |
| Jailer as Muthuvel 'Tiger' Pandian | 2023-08-10 |
| Annaatthe as 'Annaatthe' Kaalaiyaan | 2021-11-04 |
| Family - A Made at Home Short Film | 2020-04-06 |
| Darbar as Aadithya Arunachalam IPS | 2020-01-08 |
| Petta as Petta 'Kaali' Velan | 2019-01-10 |
| 2.0 as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti / Kutti | 2018-11-29 |
| Kaala as Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala' | 2018-06-07 |
| Cinema Veeran as Self (voice) | 2017-06-22 |
| Kabali as 'Kabali' Kabaliswaran | 2016-07-22 |
| Lingaa as Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa | 2014-12-12 |
| Kochadaiiyaan as Kochadaiiyaan / Ranadheeran / Senadheeran | 2014-05-23 |
| Ra.One as Chitti / Self | 2011-10-24 |
| Enthiran as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti | 2010-10-01 |
| Endhiran Making of Robot as Self | 2010-02-20 |
| Kuselan as Ashok Kumar | 2008-08-01 |
| Kathanayakudu as Ashok Kumar | 2008-08-01 |
| Sivaji: The Boss as Sivaji Arumugam | 2007-06-08 |
| Chandramukhi as Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja | 2005-04-14 |
| Baba as Baba / Mahavatar Babaji | 2002-08-15 |
| Bulandi as Ghajraj Thakur | 2000-01-07 |
| Padayappa as Padayappa | 1999-04-10 |
| Bhagya Debata as Singer (Guest appearence) | 1997-09-09 |
| Arunachalam as Arunachalam / Vedhachalam | 1997-04-10 |
| Muthu as Muthu / Muthu's father | 1995-10-23 |
| Aatank Hi Aatank as Munna | 1995-08-18 |
| Pedarayudu as Paparayudu | 1995-06-15 |
| Baasha as Manikkam / Manik Baashha | 1995-01-12 |
| Veera as Muthuveerappan | 1994-04-14 |
| Valli as Veeraiyan | 1993-08-20 |
| Uzhaippali as Tamilarasan/Tamilazhagan | 1993-06-24 |
| Yejaman as Kanthavelu Vaanavarayan | 1993-02-18 |
| Insaniyat Ke Devta as Anwar | 1993-02-12 |
| Pandiyan as Pandiyan | 1992-10-25 |
| Annamalai as Annamalai | 1992-06-27 |
| Tyagi as Shankar G. "Dadhu" Dayal | 1992-05-29 |
| Mannan as Krishnan | 1992-01-14 |
| Thalapathi as Surya | 1991-11-05 |
| Shanti Kranti as Inspector Subhash (Tamil & Hindi Version) | 1991-09-19 |
| Phool Bane Angaray as Inspector Ranjeet Singh | 1991-07-12 |
| Khoon Ka Karz as Kishan | 1991-03-01 |
| Farishtay as Arjun Ramojirao | 1991-02-22 |
| Hum as Kumar Malhotra | 1991-02-01 |
| Dharma Durai as Dharmadurai | 1991-01-14 |
| Athisaya Piravi | 1990-06-15 |
| Periya Idathu Pillai as Self | 1990-06-02 |
| Panakkaran as Muthu | 1990-01-14 |
| Chaalbaaz as Jaggu | 1989-12-08 |
| Bhrashtachar as Abdul Sattar | 1989-11-22 |
| Kodi Parakuthu as Erode Shivagiri / Dada | 1989-11-10 |
| Mappillai as Arumugam | 1989-10-28 |
| Raja Chinna Roja as Raja | 1989-07-20 |
| Siva as Siva (Tiger) | 1989-05-05 |
| Gair Kanooni as Azam Khan | 1989-03-17 |
| Rajathi Raja as Raja/Chinnarasu | 1989-03-04 |
| Bloodstone as Shyam Sabu | 1988-10-07 |
| Dharmathin Thalaivan as Balu(lecturer) and Shankar | 1988-09-24 |
| Guru Sishyan as Raja aka Guru | 1988-04-13 |
| Dreams of Hind and Camilia as (archive footage) | 1988-04-07 |
| Tamacha as Vicky | 1988-03-26 |
| Uttar Dakshin as Shankar | 1987-11-13 |
| Manathil Uruthi Vendum as Cameo | 1987-10-21 |
| Oorkavalan as Kangeyan | 1987-09-04 |
| Insaaf Kaun Karega as Vikram Singh | 1987-06-19 |
| Manithan | 1987-05-01 |
| Velaikkaran as Ragupathy | 1987-03-07 |
| Daku Hasina | 1987-03-06 |
| Maaveeran | 1986-11-01 |
| Dosti Dhushmani as Inspector Ranjith | 1986-10-31 |
| Asli Naqli as Birju Ustad | 1986-10-17 |
| Kodai Mazhai as Self | 1986-09-26 |
| Bhagwaan Dada as Bhagwaan Dada | 1986-04-25 |
| Viduthalai as Raja | 1986-04-11 |
| Jeevana Poratam as Ravi | 1986-04-10 |
| Naan Adimai Illai | 1986-03-01 |
| Mr. Bharath as Bharat | 1986-01-10 |
| Padikkadavan as Rajendran | 1985-11-11 |
| Yaar? | 1985-09-20 |
| Bewafai as Ranveer | 1985-09-20 |
| Geraftaar as Inspector Hussein (Cameo appearance) | 1985-09-13 |
| Wafadaar | 1985-09-01 |
| Sri Raghavendrar as Raghavendra Swami | 1985-09-01 |
| Un Kannil Neer Vazhinthal... as Ravi | 1985-06-20 |
| Mahaguru as Vijay / Mahaguru | 1985-04-26 |
| Naan Sigappu Manithan as Professor Vijay / Robinhood | 1985-04-12 |
| Chithirame Chithirame | 1985-03-15 |
| Nyayam Meere Cheppali as Atmaram | 1985-02-08 |
| John Jani Janardhan | 1984-10-25 |
| Nallavanukku Nallavan | 1984-10-22 |
| Gangvaa as Chameli | 1984-09-14 |
| Anbulla Rajinikanth | 1984-08-02 |
| Kai Kodukkum Kai | 1984-06-15 |
| Ethe Naasaval | 1984-06-15 |
| Thambikku Entha Ooru as Balu | 1984-04-20 |
| Naan Mahaan Alla as Viswanath | 1984-01-14 |
| Meri Adalat as Inspector Ashok | 1984-01-13 |
| Thanga Magan as Arun | 1983-11-04 |
| Adutha Varisu as Kannan | 1983-07-07 |
| Jeet Hamaari as Raju | 1983-05-30 |
| Sivappu Sooriyan | 1983-05-27 |
| Thai Veedu | 1983-04-14 |
| Andhaa Kaanoon as Vijay Kumar Singh | 1983-04-08 |
| Thudikkum Karangal | 1983-03-04 |
| Uruvavugal Maralam as God | 1983-01-14 |
| Paayum Puli as Paayum Puli | 1983-01-14 |
| Sashti Viratham as Mahout | 1983-01-01 |
| Nandri, Meendum Varuga | 1982-11-17 |
| Agni Sakshi as Self | 1982-11-14 |
| Enkeyo Ketta Kural | 1982-08-14 |
| Moondru Mugam | 1982-08-01 |
| Puthu Kavithai as Anand | 1982-07-11 |
| Ranga | 1982-04-14 |
| Thanikattu Raja | 1982-03-12 |
| Pokkiri Raja | 1982-01-14 |
| Ranuva Veeran as Raghu | 1981-10-26 |
| Netrikan as Chakravarthy/Santhosh | 1981-08-15 |
| Garjanai | 1981-08-06 |
| Thillu Mullu as Chandran / Indiran | 1981-05-01 |
| Kazhugu as Rajasekar | 1981-03-06 |
| Thee as Rajshekhar 'Raja' | 1981-01-26 |
| Murattu Kaalai | 1980-12-20 |
| Saranam Ayyappa | 1980-11-28 |
| Polladhavan as Manohar | 1980-11-06 |
| Ellam Un Kairasi as Raja | 1980-10-10 |
| Naan Potta Saval | 1980-08-17 |
| Johnny as Johnny / Vidyasagar | 1980-08-15 |
| Kaali as Kaali | 1980-07-03 |
| Anbukku Naan Adimai | 1980-06-04 |
| Ram Robert Rahim as Ram | 1980-05-31 |
| Natchathiram | 1980-04-11 |
| Billa as Billa / Rajappa | 1980-01-26 |
| Annai Oru Alayam | 1979-10-19 |
| Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai as Santhanam | 1979-09-14 |
| Tiger as Rashid | 1979-09-05 |
| Naan Vazhavaippen | 1979-08-10 |
| Dharma Yuddam as Vijay | 1979-06-29 |
| Thaayillamal Naanillai as 'Pichuva' Pakkiri | 1979-04-14 |
| Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum as Kamaruddin | 1979-04-14 |
| Ninaithaale Inikkum as Deepak | 1979-04-14 |
| Iddaru Asadhyule as Inspector Bhaskar | 1979-01-25 |
| Kuppathu Raja as Jakku (Jai Kumar) | 1979-01-12 |
| Priya as Ganesh | 1978-12-22 |
| Justice Gopinath as Ravi | 1978-12-16 |
| En Kelvikku Enna Bathil | 1978-12-09 |
| Paavathin Sambalam as Kathiravan | 1978-12-09 |
| Thai Meethu Sathiyam | 1978-10-30 |
| Aval Appadithan as Thyagu | 1978-10-30 |
| Thappu Thalangal as Devu | 1978-10-30 |
| Iraivan Kodutha Varam as Rajnikanth | 1978-09-22 |
| Mullum Malarum as Kaali | 1978-08-15 |
| Vayasu Pilichindi as Murali | 1978-08-04 |
| Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye as Joe | 1978-07-14 |
| Sadhurangam | 1978-06-30 |
| Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu | 1978-06-09 |
| Bairavi as Mookaiyah | 1978-06-08 |
| Mangudi Minor as Kumar | 1978-05-19 |
| Maathu Tappada Maga as Chandru | 1978-03-30 |
| Aayiram Jenmangal | 1978-03-10 |
| Annadammula Savaal | 1978-03-03 |
| Kiladi Kittu as Inspector Srikanth | 1978-03-03 |
| Shankar Salim Simon as Simon | 1978-02-10 |
| Galaate Samsaara as Sundar | 1977-12-02 |
| Aame Katha | 1977-11-18 |
| Tholireyi Gadichindi | 1977-11-17 |
| Aaru Pushpangal | 1977-11-10 |
| Kumkuma Rakshe | 1977-10-13 |
| Gayathri as Rajarathnam | 1977-10-07 |
| Aadu Puli Attam | 1977-09-30 |
| Sahodarara Savaal as Somashekar | 1977-09-16 |
| 16 Vayathinile as Parattai | 1977-09-15 |
| Bhuvana Oru Kelvikkuri as Sampath | 1977-09-09 |
| Ondu Premada Kathe as Chairman of village panchayat | 1977-09-02 |
| Chilakamma Cheppindi as Ravi | 1977-08-12 |
| Raghupathi Raghavan Rajaram as Veeraiyan | 1977-08-12 |
| Kavikkuyil as Murugan | 1977-07-29 |
| Avargal as Ramanathan | 1977-02-25 |
| Baalu Jenu as Vasu | 1976-12-10 |
| Moondru Mudichu as Prasath | 1976-10-22 |
| Anthuleni Katha as Murthy | 1976-02-27 |
| Katha Sangama as Kondaji | 1976-01-23 |
| Apoorva Raagangal as Pandiyan | 1975-08-18 |



