Udhayanidhi Stalin
ProductionAbout Udhayanidhi Stalin
Udhayanidhi Stalin is a former Indian film producer & actor, who has worked on Tamil language films. The grandson of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, Udhayanidhi Stalin entered the film industry as a film producer and distributor with his production studio, Red Giant Movies, and made films including Kuruvi (2008), Aadhavan (2009) and Manmadan Ambu (2010). He subsequently made his debut as an actor through the romantic comedy, Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012), and has since continued producing and starring in his own films. He formally retired from acting post Maamannan (2023) to focus on his political career.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Udhayanidhi Stalin reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Udhayanidhi Stalin's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 11% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Udhayanidhi Stalin remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Nenjuku Needhi, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Udhayanidhi Stalin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Udhayanidhi Stalin's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Udhayanidhi Stalin.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Maamannan | Athiveeran 'Veera' | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Kannai Nambathe | Arun | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Kalaga Thalaivan | Thirumaaran "Thiru" | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Nenjuku Needhi | Vijayragavan IPS | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Psycho | Gautham | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Kanne Kalaimaane | Kamala Kannan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Nimir | National Selvam | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Ippadai Vellum | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Podhuvaga En Manasu Thangam | Ganesh | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen | Saravanan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Manithan | Sakthivel (Sakthi) | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Gethu | Sethu Raman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Nannbenda | Sathya | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Vennila Veedu | Special Appearance | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | Kathirvelan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Oru Kal Oru Kannadi | Saravanan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Aadhavan | - | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | Angel | - | Flop | Similar → |
Udhayanidhi Stalin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Udhayanidhi Stalin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Udhayanidhi Stalin is "Nenjuku Needhi" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Udhayanidhi Stalin acted in?
Udhayanidhi Stalin has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Udhayanidhi Stalin?
Other notable films include "Kanne Kalaimaane", "Manithan", and "Nimir".