Head to headSanthanam against Vadivelu Both careers by IMDb ratingSanthanamVadivelu
Tale of the tape as an actor
Santhanam vs Vadivelu
Vadivelu averages 6.62 across 30 rated films as an actor, ahead of Santhanam at 6.27.
- 82 (47 rated)
- Films acted
- 62 (30 rated)
- 6.27
- Average
- 6.62▶
- 6.33
- Weighted
- 6.64▶
- Deiva Thirumagal 8.3
- Best film
- Thevar Magan 8.6▶
- 7.18, 2008 to 2011
- Peak five
- 7.90, 1995 to 2001▶
- 4 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 8 films▶
- ◀6.10 (−0.17)
- Current form
- 6.24 (−0.38)
- ◀271K
- IMDb votes
- 201K
- 1984 to 2025
- Career
- 1991 to 2025
- None
- Oscars
- None
Rows won
2 to 5
Vadivelu ahead
Films together
5
averaging 6.50
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 Sachien | 2005 | 7.4 | as Santhanam | as Ayyasamy |
 Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | 2006 | 7.1 | as Rajesh | as Ravana |
| Rendu | 2006 | · | Actor | as Kirikalan |
| Kuselan | 2008 | 5.0 | as Nagaraj | as Shanmugam |
| Thillalangadi | 2010 | · | as Dr. Paul | as Jackson |