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Also known as Rangaraj Subbaiah

Rangaraj Subbiah (born 3 October 1954), known professionally as Sathyaraj, is an Indian actor, film producer and media personality who appears predominantly in Tamil films. He also appears in works in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. He has acted in more than 260 films. He is a recipient of three Filmfare Award South and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

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Sathiyaraj at a press meeting in 2007
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Rangaraj Subbiah
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Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, Madras State
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1978–present
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date of birth
1954-10-03
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1978-00-00
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  • Early life
  • Career
  • 1978–1985: Early career
  • 1986–1989: Lead roles
  • 1990–1999: Breakthrough
  • 2000–2009: Comedy and character roles
  • 2010–present: Supporting and matured roles
  • Personal life
  • Filmography
  • Awards and nominations
  • Honours
  • Awards
  • References
  • External links

Rangaraj Subbiah (born 3 October 1954), known professionally as Sathyaraj, is an Indian actor, film producer and media personality who appears predominantly in Tamil films. He also appears in works in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. He has acted in more than 260 films. He is a recipient of three Filmfare Award South and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

He started his career in antagonistic roles and later played lead roles. He met with success through lead performances in Vedham Pudhithu (1987), Nadigan (1990), (1994), Periyar (2007) and Onbadhu Roobai Nottu (2007). He also received acclaim for supporting roles in Nanban (2012), Raja Rani (2013), Baahubali (2015), Baahubali 2 (2017) and Kanaa (2018). He was also the director of the film Villadhi Villain (1995), starring himself in three different roles.

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