Portrait of Shanmugarajan

Acting

Shanmugarajan

Career

Active from 2004 to 2025, busiest in 2004 and 2009 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Pariyerum Perumal
Pariyerum Perumal
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Shanmugarajan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Historical
    1.8, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.6, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Tamil Cinema 3
  • Family Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
Role
Score
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Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 65
Vanangaan
Vanangaan (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Joseph

Aindham Vedham
Aindham Vedham (2024)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as 'Mad' Suresh

Witness
Witness (2022)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sivaprakasam

Karnan
Karnan (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

as Abhimanyu

Thalaivii
Thalaivii (2021)
GoodWatch score 38

as Valampuri John

2010s

15 titles ยท average score 59
Namma Veettu Pillai
Namma Veettu Pillai (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

as Maangani's father

Pariyerum Perumal
Pariyerum Perumal (2018)
GoodWatch score 85

as Kathir's Fake Father

Sandakozhi 2
Sandakozhi 2 (2018)
GoodWatch score 34

as Durai Ayya's Brother-in-Law

Bairavaa
Bairavaa (2017)
GoodWatch score 56

as Advocate

Sometimes
Sometimes (2017)
GoodWatch score 48

as ACP Karunakaran

Maari
Maari (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

as Velu Anna

Uttama Villain
Uttama Villain (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

as Shanmugarajan

Saivam
Saivam (2014)
GoodWatch score 63

as AL. K. S. Swamigal

Veeram
Veeram (2014)
GoodWatch score 57

as Police Officer

Kochadaiiyaan
Kochadaiiyaan (2014)
GoodWatch score 47

as Devadhevan

Tenaliraman
Tenaliraman (2014)
GoodWatch score 55

as One of the Ministers (uncredited)

Vettai
Vettai (2012)
GoodWatch score 62

as Inspector Kulasekara Pandian

2000s

15 titles ยท average score 61
Quick Gun Murugan
Quick Gun Murugan (2009)
GoodWatch score 57

as Gun Powder

Kannukulle
Kannukulle (2009)

as Raghu's uncle

Kaalai
Kaalai (2008)
GoodWatch score 37

as ACP Vallayan IPS

Em Magan
Em Magan (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

as Krishna's uncle and Janani's father

Thambi
Thambi (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Saravana Pandian

Daas
Daas (2005)
GoodWatch score 43

as Annachi

Anniyan
Anniyan (2005)
GoodWatch score 81

as Chockalingam

Maayavi
Maayavi (2005)
GoodWatch score 58

as Shanmugam

Sandakozhi
Sandakozhi (2005)
GoodWatch score 70

as Durai's Brother-in-Law

Virumaandi
Virumaandi (2004)
GoodWatch score 80

as Deputy Jailer Paykkaman Thevar

Adhu
Adhu (2004)

as Muthu

Madurey
Madurey (2004)
GoodWatch score 52

as Police Officer