August 2, 2023 / 08:01 PM ISTByFilmy Focus

Sampath Raj

Actor

Born : 25/12/1968

Birth Place : Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India

Father : Ramaswami Srinivas

Biography:

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.

More Details

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