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
Jailer 2 (2026)
Actor
Jawan (2023)
as Kalee Gaikwad
Baththa (2026)
Actor
Maharaja (2024)
as Maharaja
Vikram (2022)
as Sandhanam
Super Deluxe (2019)
as Shilpa
Master (2021)
as Bhavani / Young Bhavani (voice)
Gandhi Talks (2026)
as Mahadev
96 (2018)
as Ramachandran "Ram" Krishnamoorthy
Wind (2010)
as Police Constable
Inji Vellam (2027)
Actor
Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022)
as Ramaiah
Athiyayam (2007)
Actor
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019)
as Rajapaandi
Rekka (2016)
as Shiva
Thudarum (2025)
as Anbu (Photo Appearance)
Bench Talkies (2015)
as Mahesh
Dhira (2020)
as Dhira (Voice)
Vikram Vedha (2017)
as Vedha
Kiss (2025)
as Narrator
Petta (2019)
as Jithu
Thamizh Murugan (—)
Actor
Iraivi (2016)
as Michael
Jigarthanda (2014)
as Himself
Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum (2016)
as Kathir
Kadhal Kadhai Sollava (2026)
as Self
Merry Christmas (2024)
as Albert Arogyasami
DSP (2022)
as M. Vascodagama
Idam Porul Yaeval (—)
as Pandi
Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal (2022)
as Ranjangudi Anbarasu Murugesa 'Rambo' Boopathy Oohindhiran
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale (2024)
as Self
Kadaseela Biriyani (2021)
as Lorry Driver
Junga (2018)
as Junga
Azhagiya Kanne (2023)
as Self
Thalaivan Thalaivii (2025)
as Agashaveeran
Soodhu Kavvum (2013)
as Das
Rummy (2014)
as Joseph
Pocket Novel (—)
Actor
Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009)
as Kabaddi Player (uncredited)
Imaikkaa Nodigal (2018)
as Vikramadithyan
Kai Neelam (—)
Actor
Aandavan Kattalai (2016)
as Gandhi Arumugan
Untitled Vijay Sethupathi - Krithiga Udhayanithi Film (—)
Actor
Action (2019)
as Guest Appearance
Parole (2022)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Michael (2023)
as Michael's Caretaker (Special Appearance)
Maaveeran (2023)
as Maaveeran's Narrator
Maharaja 2 (—)
as Maharaja
Orange Mittai (2015)
as Kailasam
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam (2014)
as Guest Appearance
Vaaimai (2016)
as Narrator
Kattappava Kaanom (2017)
as Narrator
Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai (2015)
as Yemalingam
Kutty Story (2021)
as Married man
Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013)
as Kumaravel (Sumar Moonji Kumar)
Viduthalai: Part I (2023)
as Perumal "Vaathiyaar"
Turbo (2024)
as (Voice)
Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015)
as 'Pondy' Pandi
Naan Mahaan Alla (2010)
as Ganesh, Jeeva's friend (Supporting Cameo)
Viduthalai: Part II (2024)
as Perumal "Vaathiyaar"
Annabelle Sethupathi (2021)
as Sethupathi
Untitled VJS - Pandiraj Film (—)
Actor
19(1)(a) (2022)
as Gauri Shankar
Sundarapandian (2012)
as Jegan
Slumdog - 33 Temple Road (—)
Actor
Katha Nayagan (2017)
as Dr. Phoenix Raj (in a special appearance)
Pizza (2012)
as Micheal Karthikeyan
Thenmerku Paruvakatru (2010)
as Murugan
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
as Inspector Rasool Ibrahim
Untitled Vijay Sethupathi - Magizhthirumeni Project (—)
Actor
Pudhupettai (2006)
as Anbu's Henchman
Yaavarum Vallavare (2024)
as Special Appearance
Oh My Kadavule (2020)
as God
Arasan (—)
Actor
Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012)
as Prem Kumar
Ka/Pae. Ranasingam (2020)
as Ranasingam
Train (—)
as Chandrababu
Ace (2025)
as Bold Kannan
Maamanithan (2022)
as Radhakrishnan
Laabam (2021)
as Pakkiri
Marconi Mathai (2019)
as Self
Varnam (2011)
as Nandha
Kavan (2017)
as Tilak
Sangathamizhan (2019)
as Sangathamizhan / Murugan
Dharmadurai (2016)
as Dr. Dharmadurai
Traffic Ramasamy (2018)
as Special Appearance
Karuppan (2017)
as Karuppan
Thirudan Police (2014)
as Guest Appearance
Uppena (2021)
as Rayanam
Sindhubaadh (2019)
as Thiru
Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren (2018)
as Yaman
Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (2014)
as Murugesan
Vanmam (2014)
as Radha
Tughlaq Durbar (2021)
as Singaravelan
Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023)
as Punithan/ Kirubanadhi
Seethakathi (2018)
as 'Ayya' Aadhimoolam
Andava Kaanom (2020)
as Anda (voice)
Thiruttu Payale 2 (2017)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Mughizh (2021)
as Vijay
Puriyaatha Puthir (2017)
as Kathir
Pisasu 2 (—)
as Dr. John
Gokulathil Seethai (1996)
as an audience member (uncredited)
Sethupathi (2016)
as Inspector Ka. Sethupathi
Ippadai Vellum (2017)
as Narrator
The Angel (2010)
as The Angel
Mumbaikar (2023)
Actor
96 Part 2 (—)
as Ram