Velaikkaran (2017)

A turning point in his career where he embraced socially responsible cinema. The film dealt with corporate ethics and consumer rights, earning critical praise

Remo (2016)

A high-energy romantic entertainer that was hugely popular with youth audiences. Though controversial, it became a major box-office success

Amaran (2024)

Based on the life of Major Mukund Varadarajan, this biographical war drama is one of his most powerful performances. It showcased Sivakarthikeyan in a deeply emotional, restrained, and patriotic role, earning immense critical and audience appreciation

Maaveeran (2023)

A bold genre shift into fantasy-action with a socially conscious core. Widely praised for its concept, performance, and technical finesse

Doctor (2021)

A dark-comedy thriller that redefined Sivakarthikeyan’s image. His restrained performance and the film’s unique tone won wide acclaim

Prince (2022)

A light-hearted bilingual romantic comedy with strong family appeal. Though not a major hit, it showcased his comfort with cross-cultural roles

Rajini Murugan (2016)

One of his biggest blockbusters and a perfect blend of humour and rural drama. His effortless charm made the film a repeat-watch favourite

Seemaraja (2018)

A traditional rural mass entertainer with dual roles. While mixed in reception, it strengthened his mass-market appeal

Don (2022)

A campus-based entertainer that struck a chord with students and families alike. Emotional moments and comedy helped it become a blockbuster

Ethir Neechal (2013)

Sivakarthikeyan’s breakthrough film that established him as a relatable performer. A heartfelt underdog story about perseverance, ambition, and self-belief

Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (2013)

A laugh-out-loud rural entertainer that turned him into a mass hero. His comic timing and chemistry with Soori were major highlights

Kaaki Sattai (2015)

Marked his transition from comedy roles to a more intense action avatar. A stylish cop drama that showcased his growing screen presence