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Acting

Ajay Rathnam

Career

Active from 1989 to 2023, with a break from 2006 to 2016, busiest in 2005 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Thiruda Thiruda
Thiruda Thiruda
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ajay Rathnam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Cringe Humor
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.4, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    57
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
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    2020s

    5 titles · average score 56
    Jana Nayagan
    Jana Nayagan (2026)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as DGP

    Mass Jathara
    Mass Jathara (2025)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as SP Devadas

    Hidimbha
    Hidimbha (2023)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Thilak

    Ravanasura
    Ravanasura (2023)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Chief Minister

    Diary
    Diary (2022)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Trainee Officer

    2010s

    14 titles · average score 64
    Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
    Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Mallareddy

    Mamangam
    Mamangam (2019)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Zamorin

    Tamizh Padam 2
    Tamizh Padam 2 (2018)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as King Adhiyaman

    Senjittale En Kadhala
    Senjittale En Kadhala (2017)

    as Veera's father

    Thupparivaalan
    Thupparivaalan (2017)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Police Chief

    Spyder
    Spyder (2017)
    GoodWatch score 28

    as Inspector Gokulnath

    Uttama Villain
    Uttama Villain (2015)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as King Sadayavarman

    Jigarthanda
    Jigarthanda (2014)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as SI Raman

    Madras Cafe
    Madras Cafe (2013)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Anna Bhaskaran

    Nanban
    Nanban (2012)
    GoodWatch score 80

    as Panchavan Pariventhan's father

    Maattrraan
    Maattrraan (2012)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Ajay Ratnam

    Singam
    Singam (2010)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Police Commissioner K. Sekar IPS

    2000s

    14 titles · average score 70
    Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
    Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja (2009)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Subedar Cheran

    Pokkiri
    Pokkiri (2007)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Police Inspector

    Malaikottai
    Malaikottai (2007)

    as RTO Official

    6'2
    6'2 (2005)

    as Krishnamurthy

    Kadhal FM
    Kadhal FM (2005)

    as Principal

    Bharathchandran I.P.S
    Bharathchandran I.P.S (2005)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Kala Purohit Khan

    Vasool Raja MBBS
    Vasool Raja MBBS (2004)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Medicine Professor

    Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu
    Ee Abbai Chala Manchodu (2003)

    as Vivekananda's father

    Diwan
    Diwan (2003)

    as Gnanasekaran

    Citizen
    Citizen (2001)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as ACP Krishnamoorthy

    Shahjahan
    Shahjahan (2001)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Minister

    Rhythm
    Rhythm (2000)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Ajay

    1990s

    23 titles · average score 74
    Kadhala Kadhala
    Kadhala Kadhala (1998)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Williamson

    Suryavamsam
    Suryavamsam (1997)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Rajalingam

    Nerrukku Ner
    Nerrukku Ner (1997)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Kachiram

    Marmadesam
    Marmadesam (1996)
    GoodWatch score 92

    TV show · as Karuppu

    Indian
    Indian (1996)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Freedom Fighter

    Kuruthipunal
    Kuruthipunal (1995)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as RPG shooter

    Mayabazar
    Mayabazar (1995)

    as Ajay

    Thiruda Thiruda
    Thiruda Thiruda (1993)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Ashok Tejani

    Gentleman
    Gentleman (1993)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Ratnam

    Thevar Magan
    Thevar Magan (1992)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as S. Maruthupandi

    Dharma Durai
    Dharma Durai (1991)
    GoodWatch score 68

    as Ajay

    Gunaa
    Gunaa (1991)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Inspector Moovendar

    1980s

    1 title
    Amavasai Iravil
    Amavasai Iravil (1989)

    as David