Mahanadhi Shankar - Actor Profile

Mahanadhi Shankar

Acting
Updated: May 17, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 2, 1961
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

About Mahanadhi Shankar

Mahanadi Shankar is an Indian stage and film actor, who has appeared in Tamil language films as supporting actor and negative roles.

Mahanadhi Shankar Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mahanadhi Shankar reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Mahanadhi Shankar's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 38% of Mahanadhi Shankar's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Atti, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mahanadhi Shankar Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mahanadhi Shankar's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Mahanadhi Shankar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Maargan Kaali Average Similar →
2025 Good Bad Ugly Narrator Average Similar →
2023 Uyir Thamizhukku - Hit Similar →
2023 Jailer Police Constable Hit Similar →
2023 Kulasami - Hit Similar →
2023 Pallu Padama Paathuka Nivin Pauly Flop Similar →
2023 Thunivu Constable Antony 'Anto' Average Similar →
2021 IPC 376 - Flop Similar →
2021 Parris Jayaraj Ponmanickam Flop Similar →
2021 Master Thulukanam Hit Similar →
2019 Kaithi Police officer Super Hit Similar →
2019 Jackpot Jail Warden Flop Similar →
2019 100 - Hit Similar →
2019 Dev - Flop Similar →
2018 Kalavani Mappillai - Super Hit Similar →
2017 Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva - Flop Similar →
2016 Atti Durai Singam Super Hit Similar →
2015 Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga Police Officer (Cameo Appearance) Flop Similar →
2015 Eli - Flop Similar →
2014 Yaamirukka Bayamey Don Durai Hit Similar →
2014 Amara - Flop Similar →
2014 Rettai Kadhir - Flop Similar →
2010 Anwar - Average Similar →
2010 Thamizh Padam 'Drugs' Ravi Average Similar →
2009 Aarumugam - Hit Similar →
2009 Engal Aasaan - Flop Similar →
2009 Padikathavan Subba Rao Flop Similar →
2007 Kannamoochi Yenada Vellaichamy (cameo role) Hit Similar →
2007 Thottal Poo Malarum Special Appearance Flop Similar →
2006 Vathiyar - Flop Similar →
2006 Perarasu - Flop Similar →
2005 Iyer IPS - Average Similar →
2004 Jai Surya - Average Similar →
2004 Gajendra Goon Flop Similar →
2004 Adi Thadi - Flop Similar →
2004 Giri - Flop Similar →
2003 Ottran - Hit Similar →
2002 Maaran - Average Similar →
2002 Red Seeni's henchman Flop Similar →
2002 Alli Arjuna - Flop Similar →
2001 Thavasi Ezhumalai Flop Similar →
2001 Dosth seller Flop Similar →
2001 Dheena Narayanan Average Similar →
1999 Amarkalam Kasi Hit Similar →
1999 Malabar Police - Hit Similar →
1997 Ratchagan Gnaneshwar's Henchman Super Hit Similar →
1996 Indian - Hit Similar →
1995 Baasha Goon Super Hit Similar →
1994 Vanaja Girija Selvam Hit Similar →
1994 Mahanadhi Thulukaanam Hit Similar →

Mahanadhi Shankar - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mahanadhi Shankar?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mahanadhi Shankar is "Atti" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Mahanadhi Shankar acted in?

Mahanadhi Shankar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Mahanadhi Shankar?

Other notable films include "Ratchagan", "Baasha", and "Kalavani Mappillai".

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