Thalapathy Vijay Movies List
77 Films- 011984VetriVijay (child artist) · His screen debut; directorial debut of father S.A. Chandrasekhar
- 021984KudumbamNarada (child role) · —
- 031985Naan Sigappu ManithanUnnamed (child role) · —
- 041986Vasantha RaagamVijay (child role) · —
- 051987Sattam Oru VilayattuRaja (child role) · —
- 061988Ithu Engal NeethiVijay (child role) · —
- 071992Naalaiya TheerpuVijay · Lead-actor debut at age 18
- 081993SenthoorapandiVijay · Opposite Vijayakanth
- 091994RasiganVijay · Father's directorial venture
- 101995DevaDeva · Father-directed film
- 111995Rajavin ParvaiyileRaja · —
- 121995VishnuVishnu (Krishna) · —
- 131995ChandralekhaRahim Rowther · —
- 141996Coimbatore MappillaiBalu · First commercial blockbuster
- 151996Poove UnakkagaRaja · Breakthrough blockbuster; established romantic-hero image
- 161996Vasantha VaasalVijay · —
- 171996Maanbumigu MaanavanSivaraj · —
- 181996SelvaaSelvan · —
- 191997Kaalamellam KaathiruppenKannan · —
- 201997Love TodayGanesh · Critical and commercial success
- 211997Once MoreVijay · —
- 221997Nerrukku NerVijay · —
- 231997Kadhalukku MariyadhaiJeevanandham (Jeeva) · Won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor
- 241998Ninaithen VandhaiGokulakrishnan · —
- 251998PriyamudanVasanth · —
- 261998Nilaave VaaSiluvai · —
- 271999Thullatha Manamum ThullumKutty · Cemented "romantic hero" reputation
- 281999Endrendrum KadhalVijay · —
- 291999NenjinileKarunakaran (Karna) · —
- 301999Minsara KannaKannan (Kasi) · —
- 312000Kannukkul NilavuGautham Prabhakar · His 25th film
- 322000KushiShiva · Critical and commercial success; cult favorite
- 332000PriyamaanavaleVijay Vishwanathan · —
- 342001FriendsAravindhan · Box office success
- 352001BadriSri Badrinatha Moorthy (Badri) · Box office success
- 362001ShahjahanAshok · Box office success
- 372002ThamizhanC.J. Surya · Successful
- 382002YouthShiva · —
- 392002BagavathiBhagavathi · —
- 402003VaseegaraBoopathi · —
- 412003Pudhiya GeethaiSarathy · —
- 422003ThirumalaiThirumalai · Masala hit; shifted his image toward action hero
- 432004UdhayaUdhayakumaran (Udhaya) · —
- 442004GhilliSaravanavelu Sivasubramaniam (Velu/Ghilli) · Highest-grossing Tamil film of 2004; career-defining role, later remade in Hindi/Bengali
- 452004MadhureyMaduravel (Madhurey) · —
- 462005ThirupaachiSivagiri (Giri) · Won Special Prize at Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
- 472005SukranSukran · Extended cameo
- 482005SacheinSachein · —
- 492005SivakasiMuthappa (Sivakasi) · Commercial success
- 502006AathiAathikesavan · —
- 512007PokkiriSathyamoorthy (Thamizh) · Major blockbuster; remade in Hindi as Wanted and other languages
- 522007Azhagiya Tamil MaganGurumoorthy (Guru) / Prasad · His first dual role
- 532008KuruviVetrivel Singamuthu (Velu/Kuruvi) · Box office success
- 542008PandhayamHimself · Guest appearance
- 552009VilluPugazh / Saravanan · Average commercial success
- 562009Vettaikaaran"Police" Ravi · Box office success
- 572010SuraSura · His 50th film; barely recovered production cost
- 582011KaavalanBhoominathan · Ran 100 days in theatres; box office hit; remake of Bodyguard
- 592011VelayudhamVelu (Velayudham) · Masked-superhero theme; worldwide success
- 602012NanbanKosaksi Pasapugazh (Parivendan) · Remake of 3 Idiots; positive reviews
- 612012Rowdy RathoreHimself · Hindi film; guest cameo in a song
- 622012ThuppakkiJagadish Dhanapal · Army-officer role; positive reviews; later remade as Akira/Policegiri
- 632013ThalaivaaVishwa Ramadorai (Vishwa Bhai) · —
- 642014JillaDCP Shakthi Aarumugam · Multi-starrer alongside Mohanlal; commercial success
- 652014KaththiKathiresan (Kathir) / Jeevanandham (Jeeva) · Dual role; highest-grossing Tamil film of the year
- 662015PuliMarudheeran / Pulivendhan · Fantasy dual role; big-budget but underperformed
- 672016TheriA. Vijay Kumar (Joseph Kuruvilla / Dharmeshwar) · One of the biggest openings of his career; major commercial hit; SIIMA recognition
- 682017BairavaaBairavaa · —
- 692017MersalMaaran / Maaran's father / Vetri · Triple role; GST-related controversy; box office success; UK Tamil Film Award for Best Actor
- 702018SarkarSundar Ramasamy (Sarkar) · Critically acclaimed; political-themed; faced controversy/protests
- 712019BigilMichael Rayappan (Bigil) / Rayappan · Dual role; mixed reviews but commercially very successful
- 722021MasterJohn Durairaj (JD) · Released amid pandemic; mixed reviews, commercial success
- 732022BeastVeera Raghavan · Mixed/negative reviews; still a commercial success on opening
- 742023VarisuVijay Rajendran · Mixed reviews; commercially successful; released alongside Thunivu
- 752023LeoParthiban "Leo" Das · Part of Lokesh Cinematic Universe; highest-grossing film of his career
- 762024The Greatest of All Time (GOAT)M.S. Gandhi / Jeevan "Sanjay Menon" Gandhi · Dual role; mixed reviews; commercially successful
- 772026Jana NayaganThalapathy Vetri Kodumudi · His final film before full-time politics; released 23 July 2026 after censor delays
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