Samuthirakani

Personal Info

Birthday

April 26, 1973

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India

Also Known As

Samuthira Kani

P. Samuthirakani

P. Samudhirakani

Samudhirakani

Samudhira Kani

சமுத்திரக்கனி

Samuthrakani

Samudhrakani

ساموتهیراکانی

Samuthirakani

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.

Known For

RRR

Maargan

Marmadesam

Game Changer

Vanangaan

HIT: The Third Case

Thalaivii

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo

Filmography

2025
Maargan
as Muthuvel Rajan
HIT: The Third Case
as Arjun Sarkar’s father
Oka Pathakam Prakaaram
as Raghuram
Vanangaan
as Kathiravan
Game Changer
as Savi
2024
Thiru.Manickam
as Manickam
Oka Manchi Prema Katha
as Eshwar
Nandhan
as Marudhu Durai
Untitled Gummadi Narsaiah Biopic
as Gummadi Narsaiah
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance
as Varadharajan
Garudan
as Inspector E. Muthuvel
Rathnam
as Panneer Selvam
Yaavarum Vallavare
as Krishnan
Siren
as DSP S. Nagalingam
Hanu-Man
as Vibhishana
2023
Are You Ok Baby?
as Balan
BRO
as Veena’s Uncle
Vimanam
as Veerayya
Dasara
as Shivanna
Vaathi
as Thirupathi
Thalaikoothal
as Pazhani
Thunivu
as N. Dhayalan
2022
Panchathantram
as Ramanatham
GodFather
as Raghuram IPS
Dongalunnaru Jagratha
as Dr. Chakravarthy
Macherla Niyojakavargam
as Rajappa/Veera
Don
as Chakaravarthi's Father
Sarkaru Vaari Paata
as Rajendranath
RRR
as Alluri Venkateshwarulu
Maaran
as Pazhani
Bheemla Nayak
as Jeevan Kumar
Kombu Vatcha Singamda
as Eelam fighter
2021
Writer
as Head Constable Thangaraj
Chithirai Sevvaanam
as Muthupandi
MGR Magan
as Agnishwaran
Udanpirappe
as Sargunam Vaathiyaar
Vinodhaya Sitham
as Time
Aakashavaani
as Chandram Master
Thalaivii
as R. N. Veerappan
Sangathalaivan
as Shivalingam
Pulikkuthi Pandi
as Karumbalai Pandi
Krack
as Katari Krishna
2020
Walter
as Bala
Ettu Thikkum Para
as Ambedkar
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
as Appala Naidu
2019
Sillu Karuppatti
as Dhanapal
Adutha Saattai
as Dayalan
Namma Veettu Pillai
as Chandrabose
Kaappaan
as Joseph
Jackpot
as Director
Kolanji
as Appasamy
2018
Vada Chennai
as Guna
Aan Devathai
as Elango
60 Vayadhu Maaniram
as Ranga
Goli Soda 2
as Nadesan
Kaala
as Vaaliyappan
Maniyaar Kudumbam
as S. Nallavan (cameo appearance)
Madura Veeran
as Rathnavelu
Yemaali
as Aravindh
Nimir
as Vellaiyappan
2017
Velaiyilla Pattathari 2
as Krishnamoorthy
Kootathil Oruthan
as Sathyamurthy (Sathya)
Thondan
as Maha Vishnu
2016
Oppam
as Vasudevan
Amma Kanakku
as Ranganathan
Appa
as Dhayalan
Vetrivel
as Cameo appearance
Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum
as Kumar
Visaranai
as Muthuvel
RajiniMurugan
as "Ezhrai" Mookan
2015
Tharkappu
as Eraiyanbu
Pasanga 2
as Guest Appearance
Strawberry
as Aathi
Paayum Puli
as Selvam
Kaaval
as Chandrasekhar
Massu Engira Maasilamani
as Radha Krishnan (RK)
Sandamarutham
as Thirumalai
The Reporter
as DySP Parthasarathy
2014
Kaadu
as Nanda
Velaiyilla Pattathari
as Krishnamoorthy
Nimirndhu Nil
as Driver
Ninaithathu Yaaro
as Special Appearance
2013
D Company
as Chaukidaar
2012
Neerparavai
as Uduman Gani
Saattai
as Dayalan
Thiruvambadi Thamban
as Panchayat President
Masters
as Protestor
2010
Easan
as Sangayya
Shikkar
as Comrade Abdulla
2008
Subramaniapuram
as Kanugu
2007
Paruthiveeran
as Cameo Appearance
2004
Neranja Manasu
as Villager (Special Apperance)