Actor

Vijay Sethupathi: Movies & Box Office

films: 71
on screen: 2006–2025
box office: $82.4M
average score: 70

Known for

The Best Vijay Sethupathi Movies

The highest-rated films Vijay Sethupathi is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Kadaisi Vivasayi (2021) scores highest, at 91. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Vijay Sethupathi's Career in Numbers

Vijay Sethupathi's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Vijay Sethupathi works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Pudhupettai (2006) to Thudarum (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Vijay Sethupathi Movies by Decade

2000s 2
2010s 43
2020s 23

The 2010s were Vijay Sethupathi's busiest decade, with 43 films.

Vijay Sethupathi Movies by Genre

Drama 20
Action 16
Comedy 12
Romance 7
Thriller 5
Crime 3
Fantasy 1
Animation 1
History 1
Horror 1

Drama is the genre Vijay Sethupathi has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of action (16).

Vijay Sethupathi Career Milestones

First film: Pudhupettai 2006
Biggest box office hit: Jawan $31.5M worldwide
Best-rated film: Kadaisi Vivasayi Movie Echo Score 91
Newest film: Thudarum 2025

71 credits

Vijay Sethupathi Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Vijay Sethupathi is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Vijay Sethupathi Movies as an Actor

Vijay Sethupathi in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Vijay Sethupathi Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Vijay Sethupathi shares the most films with. Yogi Babu comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Rajendran (7).

FAQ

Vijay Sethupathi: Questions & Answers

How many movies Vijay Sethupathi has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Vijay Sethupathi been in?

Vijay Sethupathi is credited on 71 films, from 2006 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Vijay Sethupathi's highest-grossing movie?

Jawan (2023) is Vijay Sethupathi's biggest box office hit, with $31.5M worldwide, ahead of Vikram (2022) ($29.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Vijay Sethupathi's movies have made $82.4M.

Vijay Sethupathi's biggest hits

What is the best Vijay Sethupathi movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Vijay Sethupathi's best-rated film is Kadaisi Vivasayi (2021) with a score of 91, followed by Maharaja (2024) (90).

Best Vijay Sethupathi movies, ranked

What is Vijay Sethupathi's newest movie?

The most recent film on Vijay Sethupathi's filmography is Ace (2025), in the role of Bold Kannan.

Who does Vijay Sethupathi work with most often?

Vijay Sethupathi shares the most films with Yogi Babu (11 films), Rajendran (7 films) and Nassar (5 films).

The Best Vijay Sethupathi Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 71 credits.

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