However, it was his "triple threat" year in that cemented his stardom. He showcased incredible range across three back-to-back hits:
Proved his mettle as a formidable antagonist opposite major stars like Thalapathy Vijay and Kamal Haasan. (2024)
A nostalgic romance that became a modern classic, highlighting his subtle acting style. (2019) tamil movies vijay sethupathi
: A black comedy that became a cult classic and established his "everyman" charm. Defining Career Milestones
: A horror-thriller that proved he could lead a high-concept film. However, it was his "triple threat" year in
Marked his and became one of the fastest worldwide grossers for a Tamil film that year. Future Projects: 2025 and 2026
His role as Shilpa, a transgender woman, won him the . Master (2021) & Vikram (2022) (2019) : A black comedy that became a
Sethupathi spent nearly a decade in the industry's shadows, playing minor supporting roles in films like M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (2004) and Pudhupettai . His breakthrough finally arrived in with Seenu Ramasamy’s Thenmerku Paruvakaatru , where he played his first lead role.
Established him as a pioneer of experimental black comedy in Tamil cinema. (2017)