Rajinikanth
Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla, and Malayalam. He is widely regarded to be one of the most successful and popular actors in the history of Indian cinema. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2016, India's third and second highest civilian honours respectively, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019, the highest Indian award in the field of cinema, and the IFFI Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to world cinema.
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Thalaivar 173
actor
2027
Jailer 2
actor
2026
Coolie
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2025
Vettaiyan
actor
2024
Jailer
actor
2023
Annaatthe
actor
2021
Darbar
actor
2020
Petta
actor
2019
2.0
actor
2018
Kaala
actor
2018
Lingaa
actor
2014
Kochadaiiyaan
actor
2014
Ra.One
actor
2011
Enthiran
actor
2010
Kuselan
actor
2008
Sivaji: The Boss
actor
2007
Chandramukhi
actor
2005
Baba
writer
2002
Baba
actor
2002
Padayappa
actor
1999
Padayappa
writer
1999
Arunachalam
actor
1997
Muthu
actor
1995
Baasha
actor
1995
Insaniyat Ke Devta
actor
1993
Thalapathi
actor
1991
Shanti Kranti
actor
1991
Hum
actor
1991
Kodi Parakuthu
actor
1989
Gair Kanooni
actor
1989
Oorkavalan
actor
1987
Insaaf Kaun Karega
actor
1987
Asli Naqli
actor
1986
Viduthalai
actor
1986
Padikkadavan
actor
1985
Gangvaa
actor
1984
Uruvavugal Maralam
actor
1983
16 Vayathinile
actor
1977
KHxRK: Reunion
actor
Ilaiyaraaja
actor
Hum Mein Shahenshah Koun
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