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Karthi
Born
25 May 1977
Place
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Acting

Karthi

Karthi is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He began his career in cinema as an assistant director to Mani Ratnam on the film Aayutha Ezhuthu (2004). Karthi made his acting debut with Paruthiveeran (2007), becoming an overnight sensation. He then went on to star in commercially successful films including Paiyaa (2010), Naan Mahaan Alla (2010), Siruthai (2011), Madras (2014), Thozha (2016), Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (2017), Kadaikutty Singam (2018), Kaithi (2019), Thambi (2019), Ponniyin Selvan: I (2022), Sardar (2022), and Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023), establishing himself as a successful leading actor of Tamil cinema. Karthi has won three Filmfare Awards, an Edison Award, two SIIMA Awards, and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award.

As actor

Vaa Vaathiyaar

Vaa Vaathiyaar

2026 · Rameshwaran "Ramu"
Sardar 2

Sardar 2

2026 · Agent Sardar Chandra Bose / Inspector Vijay Prakash
HIT: The Third Case

HIT: The Third Case

2025 · ACP Veerappan (Special Appearance)
3BHK

3BHK

2025 · House - Tamil (voice)
Meiyazhagan

Meiyazhagan

2024 · Meiyazhagan
Kanguva

Kanguva

2024 · Rathaangasan / Commander Ryan
Mark Antony

Mark Antony

2023 · Narrator (Voice)
Japan

Japan

2023 · Japan Muni
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II

2023 · Vanthiyathevan
Vikram

Vikram

2022 · Dilli (voice)
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I

2022 · Vanthiyathevan
Sardar

Sardar

2022 · Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash
Viruman

Viruman

2022 · Viruman
Sulthan

Sulthan

2021 · Vikram Alias Sulthan
Dev

Dev

2019 · Dev Ramalingam
Kaithi

Kaithi

2019 · Dilli
Thambi

Thambi

2019 · Vicky (Saravanan)
Kadaikutty Singam

Kadaikutty Singam

2018 · Gunasingam
Kaatru Veliyidai

Kaatru Veliyidai

2017 · Varun
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru

Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru

2017 · Theeran Thirumaran
Oopiri

Oopiri

2016 · Seenu
Kaashmora

Kaashmora

2016 · Kaashmora / Raj Nayak
Komban

Komban

2015 · Kombaiah Pandian
Madras

Madras

2014 · Kaali
Alex Pandian

Alex Pandian

2013 · Alex Pandian
Biriyani

Biriyani

2013 · Sugan
All in All Azhagu Raja

All in All Azhagu Raja

2013 · Azhagu Raja
Saguni

Saguni

2012 · Kamalakannan
Maattrraan

Maattrraan

2012 · Vimalan / Akhilan (Voice , Telugu version)
Siruthai

Siruthai

2011 · Ratnavel Pandian IPS / Rocket Raja