Acting
Karthik
Born 1960-09-13
Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
Department: Acting
Biography
Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman (born 13 September 1960), better known by his screen name Karthik , is a Tamil film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai. He has primarily appeared in lead roles in Tamil films. Karthik is a four-time winner of Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil and is also a recipient of Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and Nandi Awards.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Karthik
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Raavanan
2010
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Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
2018
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Anegan
2015
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Nallavanukku Nallavan
1984
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Mouna Raagam
1986
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Dev
2019
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Agni Natchathiram
1988
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Mr. Chandramouli
2018
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Pistha
1997
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Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (119 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Andhagan | Karthik | Movie | 2024 |
 | Thee Ivan | Muthusamy | Movie | 2023 |
 | Navaratri | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Dev | Ashok (Cameo) | Movie | 2019 |
 | Mr. Chandramouli | Chandramouli | Movie | 2018 |
 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam | Kurunjivendhan | Movie | 2018 |
 | Anegan | Ravi and Kiran | Movie | 2015 |
 | Om 3D | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 |
 | Puli Vesham | P. Eswara Moorthy | Movie | 2011 |
| Udhaya Neram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2011 | |
 | Raavanan | Gnanaprakasam | Movie | 2010 |
 | Maanja Velu | Subash Chandra Bose | Movie | 2010 |
| Kalakkara Chandru | Chandru | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Kusthi | Singam | Movie | 2006 |
 | Indru | Goutham | Movie | 2003 |
 | Game | Raja | Movie | 2002 |
 | Devan | Lawyer Chakravarthy | Movie | 2002 |
 | Azhagana Naatkal | Chandru | Movie | 2001 |
 | Lovely | Chandru | Movie | 2001 |
| Ullam Kollai Poguthey | Gautham (Cameo) | Movie | 2001 | |
| Seenu | Seenu | Movie | 2000 | |
| Kuberan | Kuberan | Movie | 2000 | |
| Kannan Varuvaan | Kannan / Raghunath | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Sandhitha Velai | Nadarajan / Aadalarasu / Thirunaavukkarasu | Movie | 2000 |
 | Thai Porandaachu | Aravind | Movie | 2000 |
 | Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga | 'Sakthi' Sakthivel | Movie | 1999 |
 | Rojavanam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
| Suyamvaram | Dr Ram Kumar | Movie | 1999 | |
| Anantha Poongattre... | Haridas | Movie | 1999 | |
 | Nilavey Mugam Kaattu | Murthy | Movie | 1999 |
| Chinna Raja | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 | |
 | Pooveli | Murali | Movie | 1998 |
 | Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen | Selvam | Movie | 1998 |
 | Harichandra | Harichandra | Movie | 1998 |
| Sundara Pandian | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 | |
| Udhavikku Varalaamaa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 | |
 | Pistha | Manikandan/Pistha | Movie | 1997 |
 | Sishya | Aravind | Movie | 1997 |
 | Gokulathil Seethai | Rishi | Movie | 1996 |
 | Metukudi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 |
| Poovarasan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 | |
 | Ullathai Allitha | Raja | Movie | 1996 |
| Katta Panchayathu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 | |
 | Thotta Chinungi | Mano | Movie | 1995 |
| Chakravarthy | Chakravarthy | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Nandhavana Theru | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Lucky Man | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
| Muthu Kaalai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 | |
| Seeman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 | |
| Chinna Jameen | Rasaiya / Chinna Jameendar | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Ponnumani | Ponnumani | Movie | 1993 |
| Kathirukka Neramillai | Raju and Somasekhar | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Chinna Kannamma | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
| Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 | |
| Deiva Vaakku | Thambi Durai | Movie | 1992 | |
| Idhu Namma Bhoomi | Gopi | Movie | 1992 | |
| Nadodi Paattukkaran | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Nadodi Thendral | Thangarasu | Movie | 1992 |
 | Amaran | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
| Amaran | Playback Singer | Movie | 1992 |
| Vigneshwar | Vigneshwar IPS | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Gopura Vasalile | Manohar | Movie | 1991 |
| Irumbu Pookkal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 | |
| Vanakkam Vathiyare | Rajappa | Movie | 1991 | |
| Edhir Katru | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 | |
| Kizhakku Vasal | Ponnurangam | Movie | 1990 | |
 | thoorpu sindhooram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Periya Veettu Panakkaran | Sundarapandi | Movie | 1990 |
| Unnai Solli Kutramillai | Balu "Informer" | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Idhaya Thamarai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
| Thiruppu Munai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
| Rettai Kuzhal Thuppakki | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
| Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi | Raghu | Movie | 1989 | |
| Kaadhal Oyvathillai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
| Paandi Naattu Thangam | Thangapandian | Movie | 1989 | |
| Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa | Rajesh | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Varusham Padhinaaru | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Abhinandana | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
| Kalicharan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 | |
| En Jeevan Paaduthu | Surendran | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Agni Natchathiram | Ashok Vishwanath | Movie | 1988 |
| Urimai Geetham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Kan Simittum Neram | Raja / Kannan | Movie | 1988 |
| Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu | P. G. Thillainathan | Movie | 1988 | |
| Vanna Kanavugal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
| Dhoorathu Pacchai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
| Ore Ratham | Mahesh | Movie | 1987 | |
| Thaye Neeye Thunai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
| Raja Mariyadhai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Mouna Raagam | Manohar | Movie | 1986 |
 | Oomai Vizhigal | Ramesh | Movie | 1986 |
| Natpu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 | |
| Dharma Pathini | Inspector Prem Kumar | Movie | 1986 | |
| Nalla Thambi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 | |
| Kettimelam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Anveshana | Amar | Movie | 1985 |
 | Aval Sumangalithan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 |
| Puthiya Sagaptham | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Nallavanukku Nallavan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
| Rajathanthiram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
| Ninaivugal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
| Veerabhadrudu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
| Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
| Dhooram Adhighamillai | Araamuthu | Movie | 1983 | |
| Aayiram Nilavae Vaa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
| Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
 | Oru Kai Pappoam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
| Apoorva Sahodarigal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
| Aagaaya Gangai | Murali | Movie | 1982 | |
 | Adhisaya Piravigal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
| Valibamey Vaa Vaa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
| Pakkathu Veetu Roja | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
| Kanney Raadha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
 | Ninaivellam Nithya | Chandru | Movie | 1982 |
| Thaai Mookaambikai | Muthu | Movie | 1982 | |
| Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney | Nirmal / Babu | Movie | 1982 | |
| Ilanjodigal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
 | Seethakoka Chilaka | Raghu | Movie | 1981 |
 | Alaigal Oyivadhilai | Vichu (Viswanathan) | Movie | 1981 |