Top 9 Sivakarthikeyan movies on IMDb: A celebration of versatility

Sivakarthikeyan, a favorite in Tamil cinema, has enthralled audiences with his wide-ranging performances. Here’s a look at his top 10 films according to IMDb ratings, showcasing his journey through diverse genres.

1. Amaran (2024): A Hero’s Tale of Sacrifice

Sivakarthikeyan shines in Amaran, a poignant war drama depicting the valor of Major Mukund Varadarajan during the Qazipathri Operation in Kashmir. The film highlights the weight of duty and the spirit of sacrifice, with Sivakarthikeyan delivering one of his most compelling performances.

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2. Kanaa (2018): Chasing Cricket Dreams

In this inspiring sports drama, Sivakarthikeyan supports a young woman striving to play cricket professionally. Kanaa beautifully balances family dynamics and sports passion, offering a heartwarming journey that resonates deeply with audiences.

3. Doctor (2021): Thrills and Laughter in Equal Measure

Doctor brings a gripping mix of suspense and humor, as Sivakarthikeyan plays an army doctor leading a rescue mission. The action-thriller offers unexpected twists and humor, making it a standout in his filmography.

4. Maaveeran (2023): A Superhero Twist

Sivakarthikeyan stars as a timid cartoonist under the sway of his animated character, taking on corruption. His nuanced performance in Maaveeran brings an inventive storyline to life, blending fantasy with reality.

5. Velaikkaran (2017): A Fight Against Corporate Corruption

Set against a corporate backdrop, Velaikkaran follows a man’s battle to expose food adulteration in a company. This film showcases Sivakarthikeyan’s ability to handle socially conscious themes, making a powerful impact.

6. 3 (2012): A Poignant Romantic Tragedy

Exploring love and mental health, 3 delves into the emotional struggles of a young couple. Sivakarthikeyan captures the essence of heartbreak, offering a memorable performance in this tragic romance.

7. Don (2022): Growing Pains and Family Bonds

Don is a coming-of-age story about a college student finding his place in life while navigating family expectations. Blending humor with emotional depth, the film presents a relatable story of personal growth.

8. Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (2013): Comedy and Chaos

In this comedy, Sivakarthikeyan plays a carefree youth entangled in a comedic love story. His impeccable timing and charm make Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam an audience favorite.

9. Ethir Neechal (2013): A Journey of Determination

Ethir Neechal follows a man’s quest to prove himself through a marathon. The movie’s mix of humor and inspiration showcases Sivakarthikeyan’s talent for motivational roles.

Each film on this list highlights a different side of Sivakarthikeyan, making him one of the most versatile actors in Tamil cinema.