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R. Sarathkumar
Ramanathan Sarathkumar is an Indian film actor, journalist, politician, the former president of the South Indian Film Artistes' Association and former body builder. Sarathkumar has acted in more than 130 Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films. He can speak Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and English fluently.
In 1986, Sarathkumar started his acting career in the Telugu film Samajamlo Sthree. He first acted in negative roles, and later played minor roles before establishing himself as a lead actor in the subsequent years earning him the title Supreme Star in Tamil cinema. He has won two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards South.
In 2007, he launched a new political party All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi (AISMK) in Tamil Nadu claiming to carry out the ideals of K. Kamaraj. He is the former Member of Legislative Assembly of Tenkasi constituency. He served as the president of the Nadigar Sangam from 2006 to 2015 for three consecutive terms.
As actor
Mr. X
Aazhi
Daadi Ki Shaadi
Kannappa
Nesippaya
3BHK
Adangathey
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
Dude
Kombuseevi
Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan
Nirangal Moondru
The Smile Man
Hit List
Sarfira
Christopher
Por Thozhil
Varisu
Rangabali
Paramporul
Bandra
Custody
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
Bhagavanth Kesari
Rudhran
James
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Raymo
Vaanam Kottatum
Naa Peru Surya - Naa Illu India
