Vijay Sethupathi
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Vijay Sethupathi (born 16 January 1978) is an Indian film actor, producer, lyricist, and dialogue writer. Sethupathi works predominantly in Tamil besides few Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi productions. Often referred to by fans and media as "Makkal Selvan" meaning "People's Treasure", he is considered to be one of the most talented and versatile actors of his generation.
Known for
Credits
Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022)
as Ramaiah
Jawan (2023)
as Kalee Gaikwad
Jailer 2 (2026)
Actor
Maharaja (2024)
as Maharaja
Vikram (2022)
as Sandhanam
Gandhi Talks (2026)
as Mahadev
Master (2021)
as Bhavani / Young Bhavani (voice)
Idam Porul Yaeval (—)
as Pandi
Junga (2018)
as Junga
Rummy (2014)
as Joseph
Super Deluxe (2019)
as Shilpa
Traffic Ramasamy (2018)
as Special Appearance
Rekka (2016)
as Shiva
Sundarapandian (2012)
as Jegan
Soodhu Kavvum (2013)
as Das
Thirudan Police (2014)
as Guest Appearance
Thalaivan Thalaivii (2025)
as Agashaveeran
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam (2014)
as Guest Appearance
Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009)
as Kabaddi Player (uncredited)
Katha Nayagan (2017)
as Dr. Phoenix Raj (in a special appearance)
Vanmam (2014)
as Radha
Thenmerku Paruvakatru (2010)
as Murugan
Kutty Story (2021)
as Married man
Bench Talkies (2015)
as Mahesh
Kiss (2025)
as Narrator
Michael (2023)
as Michael's Caretaker (Special Appearance)
Marconi Mathai (2019)
as Self
Vaaimai (2016)
as Narrator
Maaveeran (2023)
as Maaveeran's Narrator
Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013)
as Kumaravel (Sumar Moonji Kumar)
Imaikkaa Nodigal (2018)
as Vikramadithyan
96 (2018)
as Ramachandran "Ram" Krishnamoorthy
Thudarum (2025)
as Anbu (Photo Appearance)
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019)
as Rajapaandi
DSP (2022)
as M. Vascodagama
Merry Christmas (2024)
as Albert Arogyasami
Turbo (2024)
as (Voice)
Jigarthanda (2014)
as Himself
Kattappava Kaanom (2017)
as Narrator
Baththa (2026)
Actor
Vikram Vedha (2017)
as Vedha
Pocket Novel (—)
Actor
Ace (2025)
as Bold Kannan
Annabelle Sethupathi (2021)
as Sethupathi
Petta (2019)
as Jithu
Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai (2015)
as Yemalingam
Arasan (—)
Actor
Viduthalai: Part II (2024)
as Perumal "Vaathiyaar"
Viduthalai: Part I (2023)
as Perumal "Vaathiyaar"
Varnam (2011)
as Nandha
Aandavan Kattalai (2016)
as Gandhi Arumugan
Orange Mittai (2015)
as Kailasam
Naan Mahaan Alla (2010)
as Ganesh, Jeeva's friend (Supporting Cameo)
Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal (2022)
as Ranjangudi Anbarasu Murugesa 'Rambo' Boopathy Oohindhiran
Dhira (2020)
as Dhira (Voice)
Action (2019)
as Guest Appearance
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
as Inspector Rasool Ibrahim
Iraivi (2016)
as Michael
Oh My Kadavule (2020)
as God
Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum (2016)
as Kathir
Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015)
as 'Pondy' Pandi
Slumdog - 33 Temple Road (—)
Actor
19(1)(a) (2022)
as Gauri Shankar
Pudhupettai (2006)
as Anbu's Henchman
Kadaseela Biriyani (2021)
as Lorry Driver
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale (2024)
as Self
Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren (2018)
as Yaman
Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012)
as Prem Kumar
Uppena (2021)
as Rayanam
Yaavarum Vallavare (2024)
as Special Appearance
Pizza (2012)
as Micheal Karthikeyan
Mumbaikar (2023)
Actor
Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (2014)
as Murugesan
Train (—)
as Chandrababu
Thamizh Murugan (—)
Actor
Untitled Vijay Sethupathi - Magizhthirumeni Project (—)
Actor
Parole (2022)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Kavan (2017)
as Tilak
Ka/Pae. Ranasingam (2020)
as Ranasingam
Thiruttu Payale 2 (2017)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Kadhal Kadhai Sollava (2026)
as Self
Sindhubaadh (2019)
as Thiru
Karuppan (2017)
as Karuppan
Mughizh (2021)
as Vijay
Laabam (2021)
as Pakkiri
Athiyayam (2007)
Actor
Wind (2010)
as Police Constable
Sangathamizhan (2019)
as Sangathamizhan / Murugan
The Angel (2010)
as The Angel
Maamanithan (2022)
as Radhakrishnan
Dharmadurai (2016)
as Dr. Dharmadurai
Azhagiya Kanne (2023)
as Self
96 Part 2 (—)
as Ram
Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023)
as Punithan/ Kirubanadhi
Andava Kaanom (2020)
as Anda (voice)
Tughlaq Durbar (2021)
as Singaravelan
Untitled Vijay Sethupathi - Krithiga Udhayanithi Film (—)
Actor
Sethupathi (2016)
as Inspector Ka. Sethupathi
Untitled Maniratnam - Vijay Sethupathi Movie (—)
Actor
Ippadai Vellum (2017)
as Narrator
Puriyaatha Puthir (2017)
as Kathir
Untitled VJS - Pandiraj Film (—)
Actor
Maharaja 2 (—)
as Maharaja
Seethakathi (2018)
as 'Ayya' Aadhimoolam
Pisasu 2 (—)
as Dr. John
Gokulathil Seethai (1996)
as an audience member (uncredited)
Kai Neelam (—)
Actor