Known for Acting

Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, known by his mononymous stage name Rajinikanth, is an immensely popular actor in Tamil film industry of South India. He received the coveted Padma Vibhushan Award in 2016. At the 45th International Film Festival of India (2014), he was conferred with the "Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year". At the 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India (2019), he was honoured with the Icon of Global Jubilee award. At the 67th National Film Awards, he was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
1997
as Arunachalam / Vedhachalam
2010
as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti
2011
as Chitti / Self
2025
as Devaraj 'Deva'
1999
as Padayappa
1999
Story Developer
1995
as Muthu / Muthu's father
2018
as Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti / Kutti
2007
as Sivaji Arumugam
2023
as Muthuvel 'Tiger' Pandian
2026
as Muthuvel 'Tiger' Pandian
2019
as Petta 'Kaali' Velan
1991
as Surya
2014
as Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa
2021
as 'Annaatthe' Kaalaiyaan
2024
as Athiyan IPS
2005
as Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja
2020
as Aadithya Arunachalam IPS
1987
as Kangeyan
2018
as Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'