Jan 16, 1978 - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
Vijay Sethupathi (born 16 January 1978) is an Indian film actor, producer, lyricist, and dialogue writer. Sethupathi works predominantly in Tamil besides few Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi productions. Often referred to by fans and media as "Makkal Selvan" meaning "People's Treasure", he is considered to be one of the most talented and versatile actors of his generation.
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| Movie | 2021 | Kadaseela Biriyani | Lorry Driver | |
| Movie | 2024 | Merry Christmas | Albert Arogyasami | |
| Movie | 2024 | Maharaja | Maharaja | |
| Movie | 2010 | Naan Mahaan Alla | Ganesh, Jeeva's friend (Supporting Cameo) | |
| Movie | 2006 | Pudhupettai | Anbu's Henchman | |
| Movie | 2025 | Ace | Bold Kannan | |
| Movie | 2010 | Thenmerku Paruvakatru | Murugan | |
| Movie | 2023 | Maaveeran | Maaveeran's Narrator | |
| Movie | 2012 | Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom | Prem Kumar | |
| Movie | 2012 | Sundarapandian | Jegan | |
| Movie | 2012 | Pizza | Micheal Karthikeyan | |
| Movie | 2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Das | |
| Movie | 2014 | Pannaiyarum Padminiyum | Murugesan | |
| Movie | 2014 | Rummy | Joseph | |
| Movie | 2013 | Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara | Kumaravel (Sumar Moonji Kumar) | |
| Movie | 2015 | Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai | Yemalingam | |
| Movie | 2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | Guest Appearance | |
| Movie | 2017 | Puriyaatha Puthir | Kathir | |
| Movie | 2014 | Vanmam | Radha | |
| Movie | 2023 | Jawan | Kalee Gaikwad | |
| Movie | N/A | Train | Chandrababu | |
| Movie | N/A | Rolex | Sandhanam | |
| Movie | 2024 | Viduthalai: Part II | Perumal "Vaathiyaar" | |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Kailasam | |
| Movie | N/A | Idam Porul Yaeval | Pandi | |
| Movie | 2015 | Naanum Rowdydhaan | 'Pondy' Pandi | |
| Movie | 2015 | Bench Talkies | Mahesh | |
| Movie | 2022 | Parole | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2010 | The Angel | The Angel | |
| Movie | 2007 | Athiyayam | ||
| Movie | 2009 | Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu | Kabaddi Player (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2024 | Yaavarum Vallavare | Special Appearance | |
| Movie | 2016 | Sethupathi | Inspector Ka. Sethupathi | |
| Movie | 2016 | Iraivi | Michael | |
| Movie | 2016 | Dharmadurai | Dr. Dharmadurai | |
| Movie | 2024 | Turbo | (Voice) | |
| Movie | 2016 | Kadhalum Kadanthu Pogum | Kathir | |
| Movie | 2016 | Rekka | Shiva | |
| Movie | 2016 | Aandavan Kattalai | Gandhi Arumugan | |
| Movie | 2014 | Jigarthanda | Himself | |
| Movie | 2014 | Thirudan Police | Guest Appearance | |
| Movie | 2019 | Super Deluxe | Shilpa | |
| Movie | 2017 | Vikram Vedha | Vedha | |
| Movie | 2018 | 96 | Ramachandran "Ram" Krishnamoorthy | |
| Movie | 2017 | Kavan | Tilak | |
| Movie | 2018 | Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren | Yaman | |
| Movie | 2017 | Karuppan | Karuppan | |
| Movie | 2017 | Katha Nayagan | Dr. Phoenix Raj (in a special appearance) | |
| Movie | 2018 | Junga | Junga | |
| Movie | 2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Rajapaandi | |
| Movie | 2018 | Imaikkaa Nodigal | Vikramadithyan | |
| Movie | 2018 | Seethakathi | 'Ayya' Aadhimoolam | |
| Movie | 2018 | Chekka Chivantha Vaanam | Rasool Ebrahim | |
| Movie | 2011 | Varnam | Nandha | |
| Movie | 2019 | Petta | Jithu | |
| Movie | 2018 | Traffic Ramasamy | Special Appearance | |
| Movie | 2019 | Sindhubaadh | Thiru | |
| Movie | 2019 | Sangathamizhan | Sangathamizhan (Murugan) | |
| Movie | 2021 | Uppena | Rayanam | |
| Movie | 2019 | Marconi Mathai | Self | |
| Movie | 2021 | Laabam | Pakkiri | |
| Movie | 2022 | Kadaisi Vivasayi | Ramaiah | |
| Movie | 2021 | Tughlaq Durbar | Singaravelan | |
| Movie | 2019 | Action | Guest Appearance | |
| Movie | 2021 | Master | Bhavani / Young Bhavani (voice) | |
| Movie | 2020 | Oh My Kadavule | God (Extended Cameo Appearance) | |
| Movie | 2020 | Ka/Pae. Ranasingam | Ranasingam | |
| Movie | 2023 | Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir | Punithan/ Kirubanadhi | |
| Movie | 2022 | Maamanithan | Radhakrishnan | |
| Movie | 2022 | Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal | Ranjangudi Anbarasu Murugesa 'Rambo' Boopathy Oohindhiran | |
| Movie | 2020 | Dhira | Dhira (Voice) | |
| Movie | 2022 | 19(1)(a) | Gauri Shankar | |
| Movie | 2016 | Vaaimai | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2020 | Andava Kaanom | Anda (voice) | |
| Movie | 2017 | Kattappava Kaanom | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2017 | Ippadai Vellum | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2017 | Thiruttu Payale 2 | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2023 | Mumbaikar | ||
| Movie | 2021 | Mughizh | Vijay | |
| Movie | 2023 | Viduthalai: Part I | Perumal "Vaathiyaar" | |
| Movie | 2021 | Kutty Story | Married man | |
| Movie | N/A | Gandhi Talks | ||
| Movie | N/A | Pisasu 2 | Dr. John | |
| Movie | 2022 | DSP | M. Vascodagama | |
| Movie | 2022 | Vikram | Sandhanam | |
| Movie | 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai | an audience member (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2021 | Annabelle Sethupathi | Sethupathi | |
| Movie | 2023 | Michael | Michael's Caretaker (Special Appearance) | |
| Movie | 2023 | Azhagiya Kanne | Cameo | |
| Movie | N/A | 96 Part 2 | Ram | |
| Movie | 2027 | Ramayana: Part Two | Kumbhakarna | |
| Movie | 2024 | Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale | Self | |
| Movie | 2025 | Thalaivan Thalaivii | Agashaveeran | |
| Movie | N/A | Slum Dog | ||
| Movie | 2025 | Thudarum | Anbu (Photo Appearance) | |
| Movie | N/A | Maharaja 2 | ||
| Movie | N/A | Untitled VJS - Pandiraj Film | ||
| Movie | 2025 | Kiss | Narrator | |
| Movie | N/A | Untitled Mani Ratnam/Vijay Sethupathi Film | ||
| Movie | N/A | Untitled Maniratnam - Vijay Sethupathi Movie | ||
| Movie | N/A | Untitled Vijay Sethupathi - Balaji Tharanitharan Movie | ||
| Movie | N/A | Untitled Vijay Sethupathi - Magizhthirumeni Project | ||
| Movie | N/A | Arasan | ||
| Movie | 2026 | Jailer 2 | ||
| TV Show | 2021 | Navarasa | Dheena | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | MasterChef Tamil | Self - Host | 28 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Farzi | Michael Vedanayagam | 8 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Namma Ooru Hero | Self - Presenter | 9 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Bigg Boss | Host | 212 |
| TV Show | N/A | Kaattan | Muthu | 1 |
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| Movie | 2021 | Blue Bird | Presenter | Crew |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Yaarukkum Anjael | Presenter | Crew |
| Movie | 2010 | The Angel | Dialogue | Writing |
| Movie | 2018 | Merku Thodarchi Malai | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Story | Writing |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Dialogue | Writing |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2023 | Kulasami | Dialogue | Writing |
| Movie | 2018 | Junga | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2021 | Laabam | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2019 | Chennai Palani Mars | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2019 | Chennai Palani Mars | Co-Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2019 | Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum | Playback Singer | Sound |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Playback Singer | Sound |
| Movie | 2016 | Atti | Playback Singer | Sound |
| Movie | 2016 | Hello Naan Pei Pesuren | Playback Singer | Sound |
| Movie | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Lyricist | Writing |
| Movie | 2021 | Mughizh | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2019 | Devarattam | Playback Singer | Sound |
| Movie | 2015 | Enakkul Oruvan | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | 2014 | Jigarthanda | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | 2017 | Kattappava Kaanom | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | 2017 | 8 Thottakkal | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | 2025 | Bun Butter Jam | Lyricist | Writing |
| TV Show | 2021 | Navarasa | Dialogue | Writing |
| TV Show | N/A | Kaattan | Producer | Production |
