Sampath Raj
Born
Sampath Kumar[1]

(1968-12-25) 25 December 1968
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesSampath Kumar[2]
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present[3]

Sampath Raj (born 25 December 1968) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil and Telugu films, in addition to Kannada and Malayalam films.[4][5] He is best known for appearing in each film of director Venkat Prabhu's trilogy, consisting of Chennai 600028, Saroja and Goa. He has also acted in supporting roles in various other films. He is mostly known in negative roles.[6] He played a brief role as Ekambram in Malgudi Days for the episode "Neighbors Help", which was directed by Kavitha Lankesh.[7] After a sabbatical, he returned to Kannada cinema with the film Shourya (2010).[2]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearMovieRoleLanguageNotes
2003Preethi Prema PranayaKannada
2004BimbaAravind
Neranja ManasuSivanandiTamil
2006ThirupathiDr. Varadhan
PerarasuACP Chidambaranathan
Azhagiya AsuraMohan
BharatiTelugu
2007ThaamirabharaniKaarmegamTamil
PoriNama Shivayam
ParuthiveeranMarudhu
Chennai 600028Guna
2008PidichirukkuMariadas
BheemaaPeriyavar's son
ThottaMurugavel
Velli ThiraiMythili's brother
Arai En 305-il KadavulRaana
SarojaA. Sampath KumarNominated: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil
Nominated: Vijay Award for Best Villain
Kadhalil VizhunthenAnbu Chelvan
SevalPeriyavar
2009Sagar Alias Jacky ReloadedRosarioMalayalam
MariyadhaiSampathTamil
Yavarum NalamRamachandran
13BRam CharanHindi
VaamananAnbuTamil
Ainthaam PadaiPeriyasamy
KandhakottaiSingam Perumal
2010PorkkalamDhronam Raju
GoaDanielNominated: Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor
AasalSam
Neeyum NaanumSampath
Kanagavel KaakaThirunavukkarasu
Kattradhu KalavuRamanathan
AnwarBasheerMalayalam
MagizhchiSevatha PerumalTamil
The ThrillerMartin DinakarMalayalam
ShouryaVijayendra VarmaKannada
JackieCID Officer
2011BhavaniSuryaTamil
Aanmai ThavaraelCharles Antony
EththanAssistant Commissioner of PoliceGuest appearance
Aaranya KaandamPasupathyNorway Tamil Film Festival Award for Best Villain
Yuvan YuvathiSevatha Perumal
VarnamDurai
PanjaaSampathTelugu
2012DammuChandravanshi King's elder son
AarohanamDr. Bala KrishnanTamil
DramaD'SouzaKannada
2013SamarMuthumaranTamil
MirchiUmaTeluguNandi Award for Best Villain
Kili PoyiRanaMalayalam
VatthikuchiBennyTamil
Om 3DBhavaniTelugu
BrindavanaBhoomi's fatherKannadaNominated, SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor
BiriyaniRiyaz AhmedTamil
2014JillaAadhi Kesavan
AmaraSakthivel I.P.S
Amma AmmammaSampath
Run Raja RunPolice Commissioner Dileep KumarTelugu
BurmaGunaTamil
PowerGanguly BhaiTelugu
LoukyamBabji
2015S/O SatyamurthyVeerasamy Naidu
Pandaga CheskoBhupathi
SrimanthuduSashiNominated: SIIMA Award for Best Villain
Bruce LeeJayaraj
SankarabharanamLal / Krishna
Thoongaa Vanam / Cheekati RajyamPedha BabuTamil / Telugu
2016Soggade Chinni NayanaSampathTelugu
Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha ACP Srikanth
AadupuliyattamAadhishwaranMalayalamIIFA Utsavam for Performance in a Negative Role
KasabaParameshwaran Nambiar
Babu BangaramMallesh YadavTelugu
JaguarSreekar PrasadKannada / Telugu
2017Om Namo VenkatesayaRaja Giridhara RaayaTelugu
GunturoduCriminal Lawyer Seshu
Rarandoi Veduka ChudhamAdi
Raja The GreatIG Viswaraj
Sakka Podu Podu RajaBhavaniTamil
2018AgnyaathavaasiSherlock SampathTelugu
KaathadiKathiresanTamil
KaalaVishnu Bhai
Nela TicketACP Sampath ReddyTelugu
PanthamNaayak
GhajinikanthSathyamoorthyTamil
Padi Padi Leche ManasuVivek RavipatiTelugu
Adanga MaruJ.C.P SaranganTamil
2019AnuktaKannada
The GambinosJoseMalayalam
Londonalli LambodharaChalla (Ekadantha)Kannada
JerseyCoach Ramappa GowdaTelugu
VoterMinister Bhanu Shankar
RK NagarLottai aka VishwanathanTamil
2020BheeshmaACP DevaTelugu
Krishna and His LeelaKrishna's father
2021 Red C. I. Nagendra
Pogaru JB Kannada
CheckSP RathnamTelugu
Kasada ThaparaAyyodhi VedhaTamil
Aranmanai 3 Rajashekar
Drushyam 2Gowtham Sahu IPSTelugu
2022 BangarrajuSampathTelugu
F3Commissioner Dileep Chandra
Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam District Collector
YashodaDetective Vasudev
2023 Kranti Vaman Rao Kannada
RavanasuraVijay TalwarTelugu
AgentPrithviraj
Custody CBI Officer George Telugu/Tamil
Extraordinary Man Selvamani
Vaamana TBA Kannada

Television

Year Title Role Language Network Notes
2006 Malgudi Days Ekambharam Hindi Doordarshan Only two episodes
2022 Anantham Ananth Tamil ZEE5 Web series
2023 Vyavastha Ananth Telugu ZEE5 Web series

References

  1. ↑ "Going great guns". 5 July 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Sampath Kumar is happy about Drama's response". The Times of India. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Kaala-Rajnikant and I bonded over books and spirituality-says Actor Sampath Raj". www.newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Kalki article
  5. ↑ "Sampath is glad to play dad in Yuvan..." The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  6. ↑ Ps, Tanvi. "Sampath Raj: The surprise element in my role drew me to Londonalli Lambodara". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ↑ P Sangeetha (1 February 2010). "Sampath: An unconventional villain". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
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