Samuthirakani
Born: 1973-04-26 in Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
P. Samuthirakani is a Tamil film actor and director. He worked as an assistant to director K. Balachander. His 2009 directorial Naadodigal was a runaway hit, which was later remade in three languages. He has acted in several films as well and is best known for his performances in Subramaniapuram and in Easan, both directed by M. Sasikumar.
Filmography
2026
- The Rajasaab as Ganagaraju
- Bad Boy Karthik
- Thadayam as SI Adhiyaman
- Rowdy Janardhana
- Carmeni Selvam
- Arasan as Guna
2025
- Kaantha as A. P. Kodandaraman
- HIT: The Third Case as Arjun Sarkar’s father
- Game Changer as Savi
- Mass Jathara as B. Ajith Narayana
- Idli Kadai as Marisamy
- Maargan as Muthuvel Rajan
- Vanangaan as Kathiravan
- Daksha: The Deadly Conspiracy as Commissioner Chalapati
- Ramam Raghavam
- Oka Pathakam Prakaaram as Raghuram
- Raagu Kethu as Sivan
2024
- Hanu-Man as Vibhishana
- Indian 2: Zero Tolerance as Varadharajan
- Siren as DSP S. Nagalingam
- Garudan as Inspector E. Muthuvel
- Rathnam as Panneer Selvam
- Hit List
- Andhagan as Manohar
- Rajakili
- Oka Manchi Prema Katha as Eshwar
- Yaavarum Vallavare as Krishnan
- Thiru.Manickam as Manickam
- Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam
- Nandhan as Marudhu Durai
- Singappenney
2023
- Vaathi as Thirupathi
- Dasara as Shivanna
- Vimanam as Veerayya
- BRO as Veena’s Uncle
- Thunivu as N. Dhayalan
- Naan Kadavul Illai
- Are You Ok Baby? as Balan
- Thalaikoothal as Pazhani
- Nenu Student Sir!
2022
- RRR as Alluri Venkateshwarulu
- Maaran as Pazhani
- Sarkaru Vaari Paata as Rajendranath
- GodFather as Raghuram IPS
- Don as Chakaravarthi's Father
- Yaanai
- Macherla Niyojakavargam as Rajappa/Veera
- Bheemla Nayak as Jeevan Kumar
- Dongalunnaru Jagratha as Dr. Chakravarthy
- Panchathantram as Ramanatham
- Kombu Vatcha Singamda as Eelam fighter
2021
- Thalaivii as R. N. Veerappan
- Krack as Katari Krishna
- Udanpirappe as Sargunam Vaathiyaar
- Writer as Head Constable Thangaraj
- Pulikkuthi Pandi as Karumbalai Pandi
- MGR Magan as Agnishwaran
- Vinodhaya Sitham as Time
- Devadas Brothers
- Aelay
- Chithirai Sevvaanam as Muthupandi
- Vellai Yaanai
- Aakashavaani as Chandram Master
- Sangathalaivan as Shivalingam
2020
- Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo as Appala Naidu
- Ettu Thikkum Para as Ambedkar
- Walter as Bala
- Naadodigal 2 ... (Director)
2019
- Namma Veettu Pillai as Chandrabose
- Peranbu
- Jackpot as Director
- Kaappaan as Joseph
- Sillu Karuppatti as Dhanapal
- Kolanji as Appasamy
- Pettikadai
- Adutha Saattai as Dayalan
2018
- Vada Chennai as Guna
- Kaala as Vaaliyappan
- Nimir as Vellaiyappan
- Aan Devathai as Elango
- 60 Vayadhu Maaniram as Ranga
- Yemaali as Aravindh
- Goli Soda 2 as Nadesan
- Madura Veeran as Rathnavelu
- 2 Days
- Maniyaar Kudumbam as S. Nallavan (cameo appearance)
2017
- Velaiyilla Pattathari 2 as Krishnamoorthy
- Aakasha Mittayee ... (Director)
- Thondan as Maha Vishnu
- Kootathil Oruthan as Sathyamurthy (Sathya)
2016
- Visaranai as Muthuvel
- Oppam as Vasudevan
- Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum as Kumar
- Appa as Dhayalan
- Amma Kanakku as Ranganathan
- Vetrivel as Cameo appearance
- Achamindri
2015
- Massu Engira Maasilamani as Radha Krishnan (RK)
- RajiniMurugan as "Ezhrai" Mookan
- Paayum Puli as Selvam
- Sandamarutham as Thirumalai
- Pasanga 2 as Guest Appearance
- Adhibar
- Kaaval as Chandrasekhar
- Strawberry as Aathi
- Budhanin Sirippu
- Janda Pai Kapiraju ... (Director)
- Tharkappu as Eraiyanbu
- The Reporter as DySP Parthasarathy
2014
- Velaiyilla Pattathari as Krishnamoorthy
- Nimirndhu Nil as Driver
- Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil
- Poovarasam Peepee
- Kaadu as Nanda
- Ninaithathu Yaaro as Special Appearance
2012
- Neerparavai as Uduman Gani
- Masters as Protestor
- Thiruvambadi Thamban as Panchayat President
- Yaare Koogadali ... (Director)
- Saattai as Dayalan
2011
- Hudugaru ... (Original Story)
- Poraali ... (Director)
- Ithu Nammude Katha ... (Story)
2010
- Shikkar as Comrade Abdulla
- Shambo Shiva Shambo
- Easan as Sangayya
2009
- Naadodigal ... (Director)
2008
- Subramaniapuram as Kanugu
2007
- Paruthiveeran as Cameo Appearance
2004
- Kamaraj
- Neranja Manasu as Villager (Special Apperance)
2003
- Unnai Charanadaindhen ... (Director)
2001
- Paarthale Paravasam ... (Assistant Director)
1996
- Marmadesam as Tribal