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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 25, 1977
Place of Birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Also Known As
- Karthik Sivakumar
- Kaarthi
- Kaarthik
- کارتی
Karthi
1.4 Popularity
Biography
Karthi is a Indian film actor who works in the Tamil film industry. He has won three Filmfare Awards South, an Edison Award, two SIIMA Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award. The younger brother of the actor Suriya and son of actor Sivakumar, Karthi initially joined Mani Ratnam as an assistant director and made his acting debut with Paruthiveeran (2007), which earned him several accolades including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He went on to star in hit films like Paiyaa (2010), Naan Mahaan Alla (2010), Siruthai (2011), Madras (2014), Thozha (2016), Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (2017), Kadaikutty Singam (2018), Kaithi (2019), Thambi (2019), Ponniyin Selvan: I (2022), Sardar (2022) and Ponniyin Selvan: II (2023), establishing himself as a commercially successful leading actor of Tamil cinema.
Known For
7.9
ACP Veerappan (Special Appearance)
HIT: The Third Case
2025
4.0
Rathaangasan/ Commander Ryan
Kanguva
2024
7.5
Meiyazhagan
Meiyazhagan
2024
3.4
Japan
Japan
2023
6.1
Narrator (Voice)
Mark Antony
2023
6.4
Vanthiyathevan
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023
7.0
Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash
Sardar
2022
7.1
Vanthiyathevan
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
2022
5.5
Viruman
Viruman
2022
7.6
Dilli (voice)
Vikram
2022
Credits
HIT: The Third Case
as ACP Veerappan (Special Appearance)
2025
7.9
Kanguva
as Rathaangasan/ Commander Ryan
2024
4.0
Meiyazhagan
as Meiyazhagan
2024
7.5
Japan
as Japan
2023
3.4
Mark Antony
as Narrator (Voice)
2023
6.1
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
as Vanthiyathevan
2023
6.4
Sardar
as Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash
2022
7.0
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
as Vanthiyathevan
2022
7.1
Viruman
as Viruman
2022
5.5
Vikram
as Dilli (voice)
2022
7.6
Sulthan
as Vikram Alias Sulthan
2021
5.3
Thambi
as Vicky (Saravanan)
2019
6.4
Cooku with Comali
as Self - Guest
2019
8.2
Kaithi
as Dilli
2019
7.5
Dev
as Dev Ramalingam
2019
5.0
Kadaikutty Singam
as Gunasingam
2018
6.7
Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru
as Theeran Thirumaran
2017
7.7
Bigg Boss
as Himself - Promo for Kadaikutty Singam
2017
3.5
Kaatru Veliyidai
as Varun
2017
5.6
Kaashmora
as Kaashmora / Raj Nayak
2016
4.8
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
2016
7.1
Oopiri
as Seenu
2016
7.2
Komban
as Kombaiah Pandian
2015
5.3
Madras
as Kaali
2014
7.8
Biriyani
as Sugan
2013
4.9
All in All Azhagu Raja
as Azhagu Raja
2013
3.6
Alex Pandian
as Alex Pandian
2013
3.6
Saguni
as Kamalakannan
2012
4.8
Siruthai
as Ratnavel Pandian IPS / Rocket Raja
2011
5.9
Naan Mahaan Alla
as Jeeva Pragasam
2010
6.5
Paiyaa
as Siva
2010
6.2
Aayirathil Oruvan
as Muthu
2010
6.6
Paruthiveeran
as Paruthiveeran
2007
6.8
Aayitha Ezhuthu
as Michael's Friend (Uncredited)
2004
7.1
Vaa Vaathiyaar
N/A
0.0
Sardar 2
as Agent Sardar Chandra Bose / Inspector Vijay Prakash
N/A
0.0
Kaithi 2
as Dilli
N/A
0.0
HIT: The Fourth Case
as ACP Veerappan
N/A
0.0
Untitled Thamizh/Karthi Movie
N/A
0.0