Samuthirakani
Age: N/A | From: Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Samuthira Kani , P. Samuthirakani , P. Samudhirakani , Samudhirakani , Samudhira Kani , சமுத்திரக்கனி , Samuthrakani , Samudhrakani , ساموتهیراکانی
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Movie Involvements: 121
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Marmadesam
(1996) Tribal
RRR
(2022) Alluri Venkateshwarulu
HIT: The Third Case
(2025) Arjun Sarkar’s father
Maargan
(2025) Muthuvel Rajan
Game Changer
(2025) Savi
Thalaivii
(2021) R. N. Veerappan
Subramaniapuram
(2008) Kanugu
Vimanam
(2023) VeerayyaActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Muthuvel Rajan | ||
| Arjun Sarkar’s father | ||
| N/A | ||
| Raghuram | ||
| Kathiravan | ||
| Savi | ||
| 2024 | Manickam | |
| N/A | ||
| Eshwar | ||
| N/A | ||
| Marudhu Durai | ||
| Gummadi Narsaiah | ||
| N/A | ||
| Varadharajan | ||
| N/A | ||
| Inspector E. Muthuvel | ||
| N/A | ||
| Panneer Selvam | ||
| Krishnan | ||
| DSP S. Nagalingam | ||
| Vibhishana | ||
| 2023 | Balan | |
| Veena’s Uncle | ||
| Veerayya | ||
| N/A | ||
| Shivanna | ||
| Thirupathi | ||
| N/A | ||
| Pazhani | ||
| N. Dhayalan | ||
| 2022 | Ramanatham | |
| Raghuram IPS | ||
| Dr. Chakravarthy | ||
| Rajappa/Veera | ||
| N/A | ||
| Chakaravarthi's Father | ||
| Rajendranath | ||
| Alluri Venkateshwarulu | ||
| Pazhani | ||
| Jeevan Kumar | ||
| Eelam fighter | ||
| 2021 | Head Constable Thangaraj | |
| Muthupandi | ||
| Agnishwaran | ||
| Time | ||
| Sargunam Vaathiyaar | ||
| Chandram Master | ||
| R. N. Veerappan | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Shivalingam | ||
| Karumbalai Pandi | ||
| Katari Krishna | ||
| 2020 | Bala | |
| Ambedkar | ||
| Appala Naidu | ||
| 2019 | Dhanapal | |
| Dayalan | ||
| Chandrabose | ||
| Joseph | ||
| Director | ||
| Appasamy | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2018 | Guna | |
| Elango | ||
| Ranga | ||
| Nadesan | ||
| Vaaliyappan | ||
| N/A | ||
| S. Nallavan (cameo appearance) | ||
| Aravindh | ||
| Rathnavelu | ||
| Vellaiyappan | ||
| 2017 | Krishnamoorthy | |
| Sathyamurthy (Sathya) | ||
| Maha Vishnu | ||
| 2016 | N/A | |
| Vasudevan | ||
| Ranganathan | ||
| Dhayalan | ||
| Cameo appearance | ||
| Kumar | ||
| Muthuvel | ||
| "Ezhrai" Mookan | ||
| 2015 | Eraiyanbu | |
| Guest Appearance | ||
| Aathi | ||
| Selvam | ||
| N/A | ||
| Chandrasekhar | ||
| N/A | ||
| Radha Krishnan (RK) | ||
| Thirumalai | ||
| DySP Parthasarathy | ||
| 2014 | Nanda | |
| Krishnamoorthy | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Driver | ||
| Special Appearance | ||
| 2013 | Chaukidaar | |
| 2012 | Uduman Gani | |
| Dayalan | ||
| Panchayat President | ||
| Ramanujan | ||
| Protestor | ||
| 2010 | Sangayya | |
| N/A | ||
| Comrade Abdulla | ||
| 2008 | Kanugu | |
| 2007 | Cameo Appearance | |
| 2004 | Villager (Special Apperance) | |
| N/A | ||
| 1996 | Tribal | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Guna | ||
| N/A | ||
| Commissioner Chalapati | ||
| N/A | ||
| Guna | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Director | |
| 2021 | Director | |
| 2020 | Director | |
| 2017 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2016 | Director | |
| 2015 | Director | |
| 2014 | Director | |
| 2012 | Director | |
| 2011 | Director | |
| 2010 | Director | |
| 2009 | Director | |
| 2004 | Director | |
| 2003 | Director | |
| 2001 | Assistant Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Writer | |
| 2021 | Screenplay | |
| Dialogue | ||
| 2020 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| 2018 | Dialogue | |
| 2017 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 2016 | Screenplay | |
| Dialogue | ||
| Story | ||
| 2015 | Writer | |
| 2014 | Writer | |
| 2013 | Original Story | |
| 2012 | Writer | |
| 2011 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Dialogue | ||
| Original Story | ||
| Story | ||
| 2010 | Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 2009 | Writer | |
| 2004 | Dialogue | |
| 2003 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Producer | |
| 2016 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |