Biography
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.
Filmography
all 194
Movies 191
self 15
TV Shows 3
Athiyan IPS
Vettaiyan (2024)
Movie
Moideen Bhai
Lal Salaam (2024)
Movie
Muthuvel Pandian
Jailer (2023)
Movie
Kaalaiyan
Annaatthe (2021)
Movie
10
Aadithya Arunachalam
Darbar (2020)
Movie
Petta 'Kaali' Velan
Petta (2019)
Movie
Dr. Vaseegaran
2.0 (2018)
Movie
2
Karikaalan Vengaiyan 'Kaala'
Kaala (2018)
Movie
Self (voice)
Cinema Veeran (2017)
Movie
'Kabali' Kabaliswaran / Playback Singer
Kabali (2016)
Movie
Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa
Lingaa (2014)
Movie
9
Kochadaiiyaan, Ranadheeran 'Rana' and Senadheeran 'Sena' / Playback Singer
Kochadaiiyaan (2014)
Movie
Chitti / Himself
Ra.One (2011)
Movie
3
Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti
Enthiran (2010)
Movie
Ashok Kumar
Kuselan (2008)
Movie
Ashok Kumar
Kathanayakudu (2008)
Movie
Sivaji Arumugam
Sivaji: The Boss (2007)
Movie
Dr. Saravanan / Vettaiyan Raja
Chandramukhi (2005)
Movie
Baba
Baba (2002)
Movie
Ghajraj Thakur
Bulandi (2000)
Movie
Padaiyappa
Padayappa (1999)
Movie
Arunachalam
Arunachalam (1997)
Movie
Muthu / Zamindar (Muthu's father)
Muthu (1995)
Movie
Paparayudu
Pedarayudu (1995)
Movie
Baasha
Baasha (1995)
Movie
Muthuveerappan "Veera"
Veera (1994)
Movie
Actor
Valli (1993)
Movie
Thamizharasan
Uzhaippali (1993)
Movie
Vanavarayan
Yejaman (1993)
Movie
Pandiyan
Pandiyan (1992)
Movie
Annamalai
Annamalai (1992)
Movie
Krishnan / Playback Singer
Mannan (1992)
Movie
Inspector Subhash
Nattukku Oru Nallavan (1991)
Movie
Inspector Ranjeet Singh
Phool Bane Angaray (1991)
Movie
Arjun Ramojirao
Farishtay (1991)
Movie
Kumar Malhotra
Hum (1991)
Movie
Dharma Durai
Dharma Durai (1991)
Movie
Kalicharan
Athisaya Piravi (1990)
Movie
Abdul Sattar
Bhrashtachar (1989)
Movie
Erode Shivagiri
Kodi Parakuthu (1989)
Movie
Arumugam
Mappillai (1989)
Movie
Siva (Tiger)
Siva (1989)
Movie
Azam Khan
Gair Kanooni (1989)
Movie
Shyam Sabu
Bloodstone (1988)
Movie
Vikram Pratap Singh 'Vicky'
Tamacha (1988)
Movie
Shankaran KK Verma
Uttar Dakshin (1987)
Movie
Actor
Manithan (1987)
Movie
Mangal Singh
Daku Hasina (1987)
Movie
Raja (Maaveeran)
Maaveeran (1986)
Movie
Inspector Ranjith
Dosti Dhushmani (1986)
Movie
Birju Ustad
Asli Naqli (1986)
Movie
Bhagwaan Dada
Bhagwaan Dada (1986)
Movie
Bharat (Gopinath's & Shanti's Son)
Mr. Bharath (1986)
Movie
Rajendran
Padikkadavan (1985)
Movie
Ranvir
Bewafai (1985)
Movie
Inspector Hussein (Cameo appearance)
Geraftaar (1985)
Movie
Ranga
Wafadaar (1985)
Movie
Shri Raghavendra
Sri Raghavendrar (1985)
Movie
Vijay (Maha Guru)
Mahaguru (1985)
Movie
Professor Vijay
Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985)
Movie
Atmaram (Guest Role)
Nyayam Meere Cheppali (1985)
Movie
Krishna
Ek Saudagar (1985)
Movie
Janardhan B. Gupta
John Jani Janardhan (1984)
Movie
Gangvaa (Gangadin)
Gangvaa (1984)
Movie
Police Inspector Vikram Singh
Insaaf Kaun Karega (1984)
Movie
Kaalimuthu
Kai Kodukkum Kai (1984)
Movie
Vishwanath
Naan Mahaan Alla (1984)
Movie
Inspector Ashok
Meri Adalat (1984)
Movie
Vijay Kumar Singh
Andhaa Kaanoon (1983)
Movie
Bharani
Paayum Puli (1983)
Movie
God (Guest Appearance)
Uruvangal Maralam (1983)
Movie
Self (Guest Appearance)
Agni Sakshi (1982)
Movie
Alex Pandiyan
Moondru Mugam (1982)
Movie
Ranga
Ranga (1982)
Movie
Ramesh
Pokkiri Raja (1982)
Movie
Chakravarthy
Netrikan (1981)
Movie
Dr. Vijay
Garjanai (1981)
Movie
Chandran
Thillu Mullu (1981)
Movie
Rajasekar
Kazhugu (1981)
Movie
Rajshekhar 'Raja'
Thee (1981)
Movie
Kaalaiyan
Murattu Kaalai (1980)
Movie
Manohar
Polladhavan (1980)
Movie
Johnny
Johnny (1980)
Movie
Kaali
Kaali (1980)
Movie
Gopinath (Tamil)
Anbukku Naan Adimai (1980)
Movie
Self (Guest Appearance)
Natchathiram (1980)
Movie
Billa
Billa (1980)
Movie
Rashid
Tiger (1979)
Movie
Michael D'souza
Naan Vazhavaippen (1979)
Movie
Pichuva pakkiri (Cameo Role)
Thaayillamal Naanillai (1979)
Movie
Ganesh
Priya (1978)
Movie
Rajinikanth
Iraivan Kodutha Varam (1978)
Movie
Self (Guest Appearance)
Paavathin Sambalam (1978)
Movie
Mookaiya
Bairavi (1978)
Movie
Inspector Srikanth
Kiladi Kittu (1978)
Movie
Guest Appearance
Aame Katha (1977)
Movie
Rajarathnam
Gaayathri (1977)
Movie
Somashekhar
Sahodarara Savaal (1977)
Movie
Parattai
16 Vayathinile (1977)
Movie
Chairman of Village Panchayat
Ondu Premada Kathe (1977)
Movie
Murugan
Kavikkuyil (1977)
Movie
Ramanathan
Avargal (1977)
Movie
Prasath
Moondru Mudichu (1976)
Movie
Kondaji
Katha Sangama (1976)
Movie
Pandiyan
Apoorva Raagangal (1975)
Movie
Muthuvel 'Tiger' Pandian
Jailer 2: HUKUM
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1950-12-12 (74 years old)
Birth NameShivaji Rao Gaekwad
Birth PlaceBengaluru, India
ReligionHinduism
Height
SpouseLatha Rajinikanth
ChildrenSoundarya Rajinikanth, Aishwarya R. Dhanush
FatherRamoji Rao Gaekwad
MotherJijabai Shahaji Bhosale
SiblingsSathyanarayana Rao Gaikwad, Nageshwar Rao Gaikwad, Aswath Balubhai
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesChennai, India
Also Known As Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, Rajini, Super Star, 拉吉尼卡特, ラジニカント, Раджникант, 라지 니칸 스, රජිනිකාන්ත්, ரஜினிகாந்த், راجینیکن, Rajni kanth, Rajnikanth, Rajini kanth
AwardsTamil Nadu State Film Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan
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