
Karthik
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 13, 1960
- Birthplace
- Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman (born 13 September 1960), better known by his screen name Karthik , is a Tamil film actor and politician. He is the son of veteran actor R. Muthuraman. He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film Alaigal Oivathillai. He has primarily appeared in lead roles in Tamil films. Karthik is a four-time winner of Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil and is also a recipient of Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and Nandi Awards.
Filmography

Andhagan 2024
as Karthik

Thee Ivan 2023
as Muthusamy

Navaratri 2019
Actor

Dev 2019
as Ashok (Cameo)

Mr. Chandramouli 2018
as Chandramouli

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam 2018
as Kurunjivendhan

Anegan 2015
as Ravi and Kiran

Om 3D 2013
Actor

Puli Vesham 2011
as P. Eswara Moorthy
- Udhaya Neram
Udhaya Neram 2011
Actor

Raavanan 2010
as Gnanaprakasam

Maanja Velu 2010
as Subash Chandra Bose

Cycle 2008
Playback Singer
- Kalakkara Chandru
Kalakkara Chandru 2007
as Chandru

Kusthi 2006
as Singam

Manathil 2004
as Shiva, Agni

Indru 2003
as Goutham

Game 2002
as Raja

Devan 2002
as Lawyer Chakravarthy

Azhagana Naatkal 2001
as Chandru

Lovely 2001
as Chandru
- Ullam Kollai Poguthey
Ullam Kollai Poguthey 2001
as Gautham (Cameo)
- Seenu
Seenu 2000
as Seenu
- Kuberan
Kuberan 2000
as Kuberan
- Kannan Varuvaan
Kannan Varuvaan 2000
as Kannan / Raghunath

Sandhitha Velai 2000
as Nadarajan / Aadalarasu / Thirunaavukkarasu

Thai Poranthachu 2000
as Aravind

Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga 1999
as 'Sakthi' Sakthivel

Rojavanam 1999
Actor
- Suyamvaram
Suyamvaram 1999
as Dr Ram Kumar
- Anantha Poongattre...
Anantha Poongattre... 1999
as Haridas

Nilavey Mugam Kaattu 1999
as Murthy
- Chinna Raja
Chinna Raja 1999
Actor

Pooveli 1998
as Murali

Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen 1998
as Selvam

Harichandra 1998
as Harichandra
- Sundara Pandian
Sundara Pandian 1998
Actor
- Udhavikku Varalaamaa
Udhavikku Varalaamaa 1998
Actor

Pistha 1997
as Manikandan/Pistha

Sishya 1997
as Aravind

Gokulathil Seethai 1996
as Rishi

Metukudi 1996
Actor
- Poovarasan
Poovarasan 1996
Actor

Ullathai Allitha 1996
as Raja
- Katta Panchayathu
Katta Panchayathu 1996
Actor

Thotta Chinungi 1995
as Mano
- Chakravarthy
Chakravarthy 1995
as Chakravarthy

Nandhavana Theru 1995
Actor

Lucky Man 1995
Actor
- Muthu Kaalai
Muthu Kaalai 1995
Actor
- Seeman
Seeman 1994
Actor
- Chinna Jameen
Chinna Jameen 1993
as Rasaiya / Chinna Jameendar

Ponnumani 1993
as Ponnumani
- Kathirukka Neramillai
Kathirukka Neramillai 1993
as Raju and Somasekhar

Chinna Kannamma 1993
Actor
- Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen
Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen 1992
Actor
- Deiva Vaakku
Deiva Vaakku 1992
as Thambi Durai
- Idhu Namma Bhoomi
Idhu Namma Bhoomi 1992
as Gopi
- Nadodi Paattukkaran
Nadodi Paattukkaran 1992
Actor

Nadodi Thendral 1992
as Thangarasu

Amaran 1992
as Amaran, Playback Singer
- Vigneshwar
Vigneshwar 1991
as Vigneshwar IPS

Gopura Vasalile 1991
as Manohar
- Irumbu Pookkal
Irumbu Pookkal 1991
Actor
- Vanakkam Vathiyare
Vanakkam Vathiyare 1991
as Rajappa
- Edhir Katru
Edhir Katru 1990
Actor

thoorpu sindhooram 1990
Actor
- Kizhakku Vasal
Kizhakku Vasal 1990
as Ponnurangam

Periya Veettu Panakkaran 1990
as Sundarapandi
- Kalyana Rasi
Kalyana Rasi 1990
as Murali
- Unnai Solli Kutramillai
Unnai Solli Kutramillai 1990
as Balu "Informer"

Idhaya Thamarai 1990
Actor
- Thiruppu Munai
Thiruppu Munai 1989
Actor
- Rettai Kuzhal Thuppakki
Rettai Kuzhal Thuppakki 1989
Actor
- Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi
Gopala Rao Gari Abbayi 1989
as Raghu
- Kaadhal Oyvathillai
Kaadhal Oyvathillai 1989
Actor
- Paandi Naattu Thangam
Paandi Naattu Thangam 1989
as Thangapandian
- Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa
Sattathin Thirappu Vizhaa 1989
as Rajesh

Varusham Padhinaaru 1989
Actor

Abhinandana 1988
Actor
- Kalicharan
Kalicharan 1988
Actor
- En Jeevan Paaduthu
En Jeevan Paaduthu 1988
as Surendran

Agni Natchathiram 1988
as Ashok Vishwanath

Kan Simittum Neram 1988
as Raja / Kannan
- Urimai Geetham
Urimai Geetham 1988
Actor
- Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu
Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu 1988
as P. G. Thillainathan
- Vanna Kanavugal
Vanna Kanavugal 1987
Actor
- Dhoorathu Pacchai
Dhoorathu Pacchai 1987
Actor
- Ore Ratham
Ore Ratham 1987
as Mahesh
- Thaye Neeye Thunai
Thaye Neeye Thunai 1987
Actor
- Raja Mariyadhai
Raja Mariyadhai 1987
Actor

Enga Veetu Ramayanam 1987
Actor

Oomai Vizhigal 1986
as Ramesh

Mouna Raagam 1986
as Manohar
- Natpu
Natpu 1986
Actor
- Dharma Pathini
Dharma Pathini 1986
as Inspector Prem Kumar
- Nalla Thambi
Nalla Thambi 1985
Actor
- Kettimelam
Kettimelam 1985
Actor

Arthamulla Aasaigal 1985
as Selvam

Anveshana 1985
as Amar
- Mookkanan Kayiru
Mookkanan Kayiru 1985
Actor

Puthiya Sagaptham 1985
Actor

Aval Sumangalithan 1985
Actor

Nallavanukku Nallavan 1984
Actor
- Rajathanthiram
Rajathanthiram 1984
Actor
- Ninaivugal
Ninaivugal 1984
Actor
- Veerabhadrudu
Veerabhadrudu 1984
Actor
- Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi
Puyal Kadantha Bhoomi 1984
Actor
- Dhooram Adhighamillai
Dhooram Adhighamillai 1983
as Araamuthu
- Aayiram Nilavae Vaa
Aayiram Nilavae Vaa 1983
Actor

Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate 1983
Actor
- Apoorva Sahodarigal
Apoorva Sahodarigal 1983
Actor

Oru Kai Pappoam 1983
Actor
- Aagaaya Gangai
Aagaaya Gangai 1982
as Murali

Adhisaya Piravigal 1982
Actor
- Valibamey Vaa Vaa
Valibamey Vaa Vaa 1982
Actor
- Pakkathu Veetu Roja
Pakkathu Veetu Roja 1982
Actor
- Kanney Raadha
Kanney Raadha 1982
Actor

Ninaivellam Nithya 1982
as Chandru
- Thaai Mookaambikai
Thaai Mookaambikai 1982
as Muthu

Neram Vandhachu 1982
as Raja
- Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney
Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney 1982
as Nirmal / Babu
- Ilanjodigal
Ilanjodigal 1982
as Putturaja

Seethakoka Chilaka 1981
as Raghu

Alaigal Oyivadhilai 1981
as Vichu (Viswanathan)
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