May 30, 2023 / 03:46 PM ISTByFilmy Focus

Sathyaraj

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Born : 03/10/1954

Birth Place : Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Father : Subbiah

Mother : Nathambal

Sibling : alpana Mandradiar, Roopa Senapathy.

Spouse : Maheswari Subbaiah

Children : Divya, Sibiraj

Biography:

Famous Indian actor and film personality Sathyaraj is best known for his work in the Tamil film sector. On October 3, 1954, he was born in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, as Rangaraj Subbaiah. Throughout his career, Sathyaraj has made numerous appearances in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films.

Professional career: In the 1978 Tamil film “Sattam En Kaiyil,” Sathyaraj made his acting debut. His performances in several films brought him fame and praise from critics, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. Sathyaraj is well known for his versatility as a character actor, having played heroes and villains.
The films “Walter Vetrivel” (1993), “Amaidhi Padai” (1994), “Periyar” (2007), and “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) and its sequel “Baahubali: The Conclusion” (2017), where he played the character of Kattappa, are just a few of Sathyaraj’s well-known productions. His depiction in the Baahubali series received a lot of attention and praise.
Sathyaraj has dabbled in both producing and directing movies. He has helmed films like “Maaran” (2002) and “Villadhi Villain” (1995), among others. He has contributed as a producer to films like “Periyar” (2007) and “Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya” (2013).

Personal Life: Sathyaraj is a private person who doesn’t frequently discuss his private affairs in the media. He has been married to Maheswari since 1979, and the couple has two children together: a daughter named Divya and a son named Sibiraj, who is also an actor. Sathyaraj has avoided talking about his family when it comes to public appearances.

Sathyaraj has contributed to a number of charitable endeavours and social causes. He has been involved with several charitable organisations and has actively supported issues pertaining to the welfare of farmers.

More Details

Name	Sathyaraj
Also Known as	Sathyaraj
Date of Birth	03/10/1954
Current Residence	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Religion	Hindu
Nationality	India
Height	189 CM
Hobbies	Reading Books, Watching MGR Movies
Father	Subbiah
Mother	Nathambal
Sibling	alpana Mandradiar, Roopa Senapathy.
Spouse	Maheswari Subbaiah
Children	Divya, Sibiraj
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Science degree in botany
College (s)	Government Arts College, Coimbatore
School (s)	St Mary's Convent school, Coimbatore, Suburban High School, Ramnagar, Coimbatore

Debut Movies
Language	Movie Name
Tamil	Sattam En Kaiyil

Awards List
Year	Award	Category	Movie Name
1987	Filmfare Awards South	Best Actor – Tamil	Vedham Pudhithu
19990	Tamil Nadu State Film Awards	Special Prize	Nadigan
1993	Cinema Express Awards	Best Actor – Tamil	Walter Vetrivel
2007	Tamil Nadu State Film Awards	Special Prize	Periyar
2007	Government of Tamil Nadu	Periyar Award	Periyar
2007	Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards	Best Actor	Periyar
2007	Vijay Awards	Best Actor	Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
2012	Vijay Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Nanban
2013	Filmfare Awards South	Best Supporting Actor – Tamil	Raja Rani
2015	IIFA	Supporting Role – Tamil	Baahubali: The Beginning
2015	Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Baahubali: The Beginning
2017	Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
2018	Filmfare Awards South	Best Supporting Actor – Tamil	Kanaa