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After a stint as an accountant in Dubai, Sethupathi returned to India and began his film career playing minor uncredited roles. His early appearances included small parts in films like Pudhupettai (2006), (2007), and Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu vijay sethupathi tamil movie list
(2019) : His performance as Shilpa, a trans woman, earned him the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor . '96
As of early 2026, Vijay Sethupathi continues to balance high-octane blockbusters with experimental cinema. Gandhi Talks Key films and notes: Commercial status: After a
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Naan Mahaan Alla | Ganesh | Supporting Role | | 2010 | Bale Pandiya | Pandiya's brother | Supporting Role | | 2010 | Thenmerku Paruvakaatru | Murugan | First Lead Role | | 2011 | Varnam | Nandha | | | 2012 | Sundarapandian | Jegan | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain | | 2012 | Pizza | Michael Karthikeyan | Breakthrough lead role; Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil | | 2012 | Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom | C. Prem Kumar | | | 2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Das | | | 2013 | Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara | Kumara Vel | Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize | | 2014 | Rummy | Joseph | | | 2014 | Pannaiyarum Padminiyum | Murugesan | Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize | | 2014 | Jigarthanda | Himself | Cameo appearance | | 2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | Himself | Cameo appearance | | 2014 | Thirudan Police | Vinayagam | Special appearance in the song "Ennoda Vaan" | | 2014 | Vanmam | Radha | | | 2015 | Bench Talkies | Mahesh | Anthology film segment; "Neer" | | 2015 | Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai | Yama Lingam | | | 2015 | Orange Mittai | Kailasam | | | 2015 | Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | Pandian | | | 2016 | Sethupathi | Ka. Sethupathi | | | 2016 | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum | Kathiravan | | | 2016 | Iraivi | Michael | | | 2016 | Dharma Durai | Dharma Durai | | | 2016 | Aandavan Kattalai | Gandhi | | | 2016 | Rekka | Siva | | | 2017 | Kavan | Thilak | | | 2017 | Vikram Vedha | Vedha | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil | | 2017 | Puriyaatha Puthir | Kathir | | | 2017 | Katha Nayagan | Phoenix Raj | Cameo appearance | | 2017 | Karuppan | Karuppan | | | 2018 | Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren | Yaman | | | 2018 | Traffic Ramasamy | Himself | Cameo appearance | | 2018 | Junga | Junga, Ranga, Linga | | | 2018 | Imaikkaa Nodigal | Vikram Adityan | Cameo appearance | | 2018 | Chekka Chivantha Vaanam | Rasool Ebrahim | | | 2018 | '96 | Ramachandran Krishnamoorthy | Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil | | 2018 | Seethakaathi | Ayya Aathimoolam | 25th film | | 2019 | Petta | Jithu | | | 2019 | Super Deluxe | Shilpa (Manickam) | National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | | 2019 | Sindhubaadh | Thiru | | | 2019 | Sangathamizhan | Sanga | | | 2019 | Action | IPS Officer S. Subbarayan | Cameo appearance | | 2020 | Oh My Kadavule | Himself | Cameo appearance | | 2020 | Ka Pae Ranasingam | Ranasingam | Voice-only role | | 2021 | Master | Bhavani | | | 2021 | Kutty Story | Police Officer | Cameo role | | 2021 | Laabam | Kaliyappan | | | 2022 | DSP | DSP P. Devaraj IPS | | | 2022 | Vikram | Santhanam | Extended cameo | | 2023 | Viduthalai: Part I | Perumal "Vaathiyaar" | | | 2023 | Maaveeran | Himself | Narrator (Voice only) | | 2024 | Viduthalai: Part II | Perumal "Vaathiyaar" | |
Playing the gangster Vedha, he delivered a career-defining performance alongside Madhavan, earning accolades for his charisma and menace. Gandhi Talks | Year | Film | Role(s)
| Year | Film | Notes | |------|------|-------| | 2022 | Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal | Romantic comedy with two heroines — average film but his comic timing shone. | | 2022 | Vikram (cameo) | Lokesh Kanagaraj’s universe. As a cop in a single scene — created frenzy. | | 2022 | Mumbaikar (Hindi) | Hindi remake of Maanagaram — ensemble cast. | | 2023 | Jawan (Hindi) | Atlee’s Shah Rukh Khan film. He played the antagonist Kalee — massy, stylish, and a huge pan-India success. | | 2023 | Gandhi Talks | Silent film as Mahatma Gandhi — experimental and awards-bound. | | 2024 | Merry Christmas (Hindi/Tamil bilingual) | Sriram Raghavan’s noir thriller. Dual-language release. | | 2024 | Maharaja | Solo lead action thriller. Gritty, revenge drama. | | 2025 | Viduthalai Part 2 | Vetrimaaran’s political epic. Reprises role as a revolutionary. Highly anticipated. |
(2023): His major Bollywood debut as the primary antagonist against Shah Rukh Khan. (2019): Appeared as Jithu in this Rajinikanth starrer. 📺 Television & OTT