K. Bhagyaraj biography
K. Bhagyaraj was an Indian actor, born on 7 January 1953, who died on 27 June 2026.
K. Bhagyaraj's screen career began in 1977 with 16 Vayathinile, playing Village physician.
K. Bhagyaraj appeared in 107 films and 4 television or streaming titles in Tamil cinema between 1977 and 2026.
Honours include Filmfare Awards South.
- Also known as
- Krishnasaamy Bhagyaraj
- Born
- 7 January 1953
- Died
- 27 June 2026 (aged 73)
- Work
- Actor, Film director, Composer, Film producer, Screenwriter
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema
- Years active
- 1977 to 2026
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
K. Bhagyaraj filmography
107 films and 4 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hi | Vaathiyar | Posthumous release | |
| 2026 | Dark Giant | Sadhasivam | ||
| 2026 | Dark | Karunakaran | Posthumous release | |
| 2025 | Kuberaa | Sadhu | Bilingual film; simultaneously shot in Telugu | |
| 2025 | Enai Sudum Pani | Karunakaran | ||
| 2025 | BP 180 | Lingam | ||
| 2025 | Antha 7 Naatkal | Sundaram | ||
| 2025 | Aandavan | Nallasivam | ||
| 2024 | Kubera | |||
| 2024 | PT Sir | Judge Krishnamoorthy | Cameo appearances | |
| 2024 | 35 | Principal Bucchi Reddy | Telugu | |
| 2023 | Sarakku | Lawyer Parasuraman | Cameo appearances | |
| 2023 | Moondram Manithan | Inspector Rajasekhar | 75th Film | |
| 2023 | Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam | Kaluvan | ||
| 2023 | Dada | Chidambaram | ||
| 2023 | 3.6.9 | Father Benet Castro | ||
| 2022 | Super Senior Heroes | Ganeshan | Direct television release in Sun TV | |
| 2021 | Murungakkai Chips | Kamasundaram | ||
| 2020 | Ponmagal Vandhal | 'Petition' Pethuraj | ||
| 2019 | Sita | Vasanthavada Anand Mohan | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Koothan | Raghuraman | ||
| 2018 | Kilambitaangayaa Kilambitaangayaa | Sivaraman | ||
| 2018 | Aaruthra | Avudaiappan | ||
| 2017 | Veruli | Kesavan | Cameo appearance | |
| 2017 | Thupparivaalan | Muthu |
Show all 107 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha | Love Guru Krishnasamy | ||
| 2017 | Brahma.com | Sivagurunathan Shastri | ||
| 2017 | Ayyanar Veethi | Subramani Shastri | ||
| 2016 | Vaaimai | Rajarathnam | Cameo appearances | |
| 2016 | Kanithan | Rajendran | ||
| 2015 | Thunai Mudhalvar | |||
| 2015 | Red Alert | Doctor | Kannada | |
| 2015 | High Alert | Doctor | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | 3 Geniuses | Professor Ramanujam | Malaysian film | |
| 2013 | Oruvar Meethu Iruvar Sainthu | Sundaram | 50th Film | |
| 2012 | Mr. Marumakan | Balasubrahmanyam | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Mem Vayasuku Vacham | Subramanyam | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Love In Hyderabad | Telugu shelved film; Simultaneously shot with Siddhu +2 | ||
| 2011 | Vaagai Sooda Vaa | Annamalai | ||
| 2011 | Maaveeran | Tamil dubbed version of Telugu film Magadheera | ||
| 2011 | Appavi | Ramasamy | ||
| 2010 | Uthamaputhiran | Raghuram (Washington Vetrivel) | ||
| 2010 | Siddhu +2 | |||
| 2009 | Ninaithale Inikkum | Pazhaniyappan | ||
| 2008 | Maanavan Ninaithal | Raj | ||
| 2007 | Mudhal Mudhalai | |||
| 2007 | Kasu Irukkanum | G. R. | ||
| 2006 | Unakkum Enakkum | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Photographer | Malayalam | ||
| 2006 | Something Something Unakkum Enakkum | Krishnan | ||
| 2006 | Rendu | CBI Officer Rathnakumar | ||
| 2006 | Parijatham | |||
| 2004 | Mee Intikoste Em Istaaru Maa Intkoste Em Testaaru | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Chokka Thangam | 25th Film (Director) | ||
| 2003 | Avuna | Telugu | Cameo appearance | |
| 2000 | Papa The Great | Hindi film; Simultaneously shot with Vaettiya Madichu Kattu | ||
| 2000 | Kabadi Kabadi | |||
| 1999 | Suyamvaram | Gnanapithan | ||
| 1998 | Vaettiya Madichu Kattu | |||
| 1996 | Gnanapazham | |||
| 1996 | Mr. Bechara | Hindi film; Remake of Veetla Visheshanga | ||
| 1995 | Thaikulame Thaikulame | |||
| 1995 | Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari | |||
| 1994 | Veetla Visheshanga | |||
| 1992 | Rasukutty | |||
| 1992 | Sundara Kandam | Cinema Express Award for Best Story Writer | ||
| 1992 | Amma Vandhachu | Nandhakumar | ||
| 1991 | Rudhra | |||
| 1991 | Pavunnu Pavunuthan | Cinema Express Award for Best Story Writer | ||
| 1990 | Avasara Police 100 | |||
| 1989 | En Rathathin Rathame | Natesan | ||
| 1989 | Ponnu Pakka Poren | |||
| 1989 | Aararo Aaariraro | |||
| 1988 | Idhu Namma Aalu | |||
| 1987 | Enga Chinna Rasa | |||
| 1987 | Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu | Babu | Cameo appearance | |
| 1986 | Kanna Thorakkanum Saami | |||
| 1986 | Aakhree Raasta | Hindi film; Remake of Oru Kaidhiyin Diary | ||
| 1985 | Chinna Veedu | |||
| 1985 | Oru Kaidhiyin Diary | |||
| 1985 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | CID Chinna Salem Singaram | ||
| 1984 | Dhavani Kanavugal | |||
| 1984 | Anbulla Rajinikanth | Tamil | ||
| 1984 | Oomai Janangal | Chellaiya | ||
| 1983 | Mundhanai Mudichu | Filmfare Award for Best Actor , Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Saattai Illatha Pambaram | |||
| 1982 | Darling, Darling, Darling | |||
| 1982 | Thooral Ninnu Pochchu | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Thooral Ninnu Pochu | |||
| 1982 | Poi Satchi | |||
| 1981 | Vidiyum Varai Kaathiru | |||
| 1981 | Mouna Geethangal | |||
| 1981 | Antha Ezhu Naatkal | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Indru Poi Naalai Vaa | |||
| 1981 | Andha 7 Naatkal | |||
| 1980 | Bhama Rukmani | |||
| 1980 | Saranam Ayyappa | Tamil | ||
| 1980 | Oru Kai Oosai | |||
| 1980 | Kumari Pennin Ullathile | Balu | ||
| 1980 | Ilamai Kolam | |||
| 1979 | Puthiya Vaarpugal | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Dialogue Writer | ||
| 1979 | Suvarilladha Chiththirangal | |||
| 1979 | Niram Maratha Pookal | |||
| 1979 | Kanni Paruvathile | |||
| 1978 | Sigappu Rojakkal | |||
| 1978 | Kizhake Pogum Rail | Additional dialogues only | ||
| 1977 | 16 Vayathinile | Village physician | Also assistant director; uncredited appearance |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Vidhya No.1 | Judge Subramani Vathiyar | Zee Tamil | Cameo appearances |
| 2020 | Kodeeswari | Contestant | Colors Tamil | Along with Poornima |
| 2017 | Junior Super Star 2 | Judge | Zee Tamil | |
| 2016 | Junior Super Star | Judge | Zee Tamil |