Sampath Raj, an Indian actor who was born on December 25, 1968, primarily performs in Tamil and Telugu movies in addition to Kannada and Malayalam ones. He is well recognized for playing in all three films in director Venkat Prabhu’s trilogy, which are Goa, Saroja, and Chennai 600028. Additionally, he has appeared in numerous other films in supporting roles. The majority of his roles are bad ones. In the Kavitha Lankesh-directed episode “Neighbors Help” of Malgudi Days, he had a brief cameo as Ekambram. He made a comeback to Kannada cinema with the 2010 film Shourya.
As an actor, Sampath Raj has appeared in numerous movies and has earned praise for his versatile performances. He is known for portraying character roles, often essaying roles of antagonists or supporting characters. He has demonstrated his acting skills in both positive and negative roles, leaving a lasting impact on the audience.
Some of his notable Tamil films include “Kaalai,” “Nadodigal,” “Subramaniapuram,” “Mirugam,” “Kuttram 23,” and “Vikram Vedha.” In the Kannada film industry, he has appeared in films like “Ganeshana Maduve,” “Myna,” and “Nataraja Service,” among others.
Apart from his successful acting career, Sampath Raj has also been involved in politics. He joined the Indian National Congress (INC) and has been active in Karnataka politics.
| Name | Sampath Raj |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 25/12/1968 |
| Current Residence | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Height | 183 CM |
| Hobbies | Reading books, Watching movies |
| Father | Ramaswami Srinivas |
| Educational Qualification | Master of Arts in Political Science |
| School (s) | Kendriya Vidyalaya Hebbal |
| Debut Movies | |
|---|---|
| Language | Movie Name |
| Telugu | Theerpu |
| Awards List | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
| 2012 | Tamil Nadu State Film Award | Best Villain | Kaandam | |
| 2013 | Tamil Nadu State Film Award | Best Villain | Mirchi | |
| 2014 | South Indian International Award | Best Performance | Mirchi | |
| 2017 | IIFA Utsavam Award | Negative Role | Aadupuliyattam | |
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