Portrait of Janagaraj

Acting

Janagaraj

Career

Active from 1978 to 2019, with a break from 2008 to 2017, busiest in 1988 and 1989 with 7 main titles each.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for 96
96
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Janagaraj Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Dark Humor
    1.9, average 2.8
  • Scare
    1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Tamil Cinema 7
  • Family Drama 7
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Melodious Soundtrack 3
  • Melodrama 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Indian Cinema 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Emotional 2
  • Sentimental 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

88
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 91
Dha Dha 87
Dha Dha 87 (2019)

as Nayidu Jana

96
96 (2018)
GoodWatch score 91

as Kaval Deivam

2000s

7 titles ยท average score 70
Mudhal Kanave
Mudhal Kanave (2007)

as Jennifer's grandfather

Aayitha Ezhuthu
Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)
GoodWatch score 78

as Dr. Viswanath

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

as Policeman / Inspector

New
New (2004)
GoodWatch score 70

as Doctor

King
King (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

as Shanmugam's father

I Love You Da
I Love You Da (2002)

as Sadasivam

Piriyadha Varam Vendum
Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001)

as Kannatha Neighbour

1990s

46 titles ยท average score 73
Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari
Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari (1995)

as Accountant Ekambaraeshwarar

Baasha
Baasha (1995)
GoodWatch score 81

as Gurumurthy

Rajavin Parvaiyile
Rajavin Parvaiyile (1995)
GoodWatch score 70

as Panniyar

Veera
Veera (1994)
GoodWatch score 64

as Viswanathan

Captain Magal
Captain Magal (1993)

as Inspector Paulraj

Meera
Meera (1992)

as Inspector Govindasamy

Roja
Roja (1992)
GoodWatch score 79

as Achu Maharaj

Annamalai
Annamalai (1992)
GoodWatch score 79

as Panchachalam

Naangal
Naangal (1992)

as Sundaram

Gunaa
Gunaa (1991)
GoodWatch score 77

as Gunaa's uncle

Idhayam
Idhayam (1991)
GoodWatch score 81

as College Professor (Medical College)

Panakkaran
Panakkaran (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sabapathy

1980s

32 titles ยท average score 73
Apoorva Sagodharargal
Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989)
GoodWatch score 76

as Police Inspector

Kodi Parakuthu
Kodi Parakuthu (1989)

as Chinna Dhadha

Soora Samhaaram
Soora Samhaaram (1988)

as Jana

Jeeva
Jeeva (1988)

as Dilli

Sathya
Sathya (1988)
GoodWatch score 75

as Naidu

Nayakan
Nayakan (1987)
GoodWatch score 84

as Selvam

Theertha Karayinile
Theertha Karayinile (1987)

as Panchayat

Vedham Pudhithu
Vedham Pudhithu (1987)
GoodWatch score 77

as Krishna Iyer

Sindhu Bhairavi
Sindhu Bhairavi (1985)
GoodWatch score 82

as Gajapathi

Oru Kaidhiyin Diary
Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (1985)
GoodWatch score 74

as Velappan

Nooravathu Naal
Nooravathu Naal (1984)
GoodWatch score 70

as John

Palaivana Solai
Palaivana Solai (1981)

as Senthil

1970s

1 title
Kizhakke Pogum Rail
Kizhakke Pogum Rail (1978)

as Iyer