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{{Infobox person
| name = Sathyan
| image = Sathyan23.JPG
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1975|06|11}}
| birth_place = [[Semmedu]], [[Coimbatore]], [[India]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| othername =
| yearsactive = 1998–present
| father = Madhampatty Sivakumar
| relatives = [[Sathyaraj]] (uncle)<br/>[[Sibiraj]] (cousin)
| website =
| notable role =
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Actor
}}

'''Sathyan Sivakumar''' (born 11 June 1975) and known [[Mononymous person|mononymously]] as Sathyan, is an Indian actor and comedian who works in [[Tamil cinema]]. He is the only son of veteran producer, Madhampatty Sivakumar.<ref>[http://www.behindwoods.com/features/Interviews/Interview4/sathyan/tamil-cinema-movie-interview-satyan.html Tamil Movie Interview : Satyan]. Behindwoods.com. Retrieved on 2012-01-03.</ref> Making debut as a Junior Artist in the Movie Poovum Puyalum and as lead in [[Ilaiyavan]], he subsequently has been appearing mainly in supporting and comedic roles in over sixty Tamil films.<ref name="thehindu1">[http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article870829.ece Arts / Cinema : My First Break: Sathyan]. The Hindu (6 November 2010). Retrieved on 2012-01-03.</ref>

==Early life==
Sathyan was born to film producer Mathampatti Sivakumar. Actor [[Sathyaraj]] is his uncle, while [[Sibiraj]] is his cousin. Sathyan studied at [[PSG College of Arts and Science]] in [[Coimbatore]]. After graduating with a [[Bachelor of Business Management|BBM]] degree, he entered the film industry by playing the lead role in the [[Ilaiyaraaja]] musical ''[[Ilaiyavan]]'', which was produced by his father himself. He then acted in ''Kanna Unnai Thedukiren'', both of these films which featured him in lead role failed at box-office and Sathyan chose to portray comedy roles.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2008-07-26|title=A transition well remembered|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/A-transition-well-remembered/article15385784.ece|access-date=2020-07-26|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He later appeared in a pivotal role in ''[[Maayavi]]'' (2005), where he worked alongside [[Suriya]] and [[Jyothika]].<ref name="thehindu1"/>

After a series of small supporting roles, he received another break portraying the role of Srivatsan in [[S. Shankar|Shankar]]'s ''[[Nanban (2012 film)|Nanban]]'' (2012) and then featured alongside [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] again in a pivotal role in [[A R Murugadoss]]'s ''[[Thuppakki]]''. He featured as one of the four main leads in boy-adventure films ''[[Onbadhule Guru]]'' (2013) and ''[[Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham]]'' (2013), while also starring in the commercially successful romantic comedy, ''[[Raja Rani (2013 film)|Raja Rani]]'' (2013) as Jai's colleague.

==Filmography==
;Actor
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes

|- 1987 Chinnathambi PeriyaThambi Special Appearance in the scene to inform the Brides father that the Groom has arrived to the Marriage Hall.

|1988 || ''Poovum Puyalum'' || || Special appearance in the song "Paar Thambi Sahayam"
|-
|1998 || ''[[Kaadhale Nimmadhi]]'' || Akash ||
|-
|2000 || ''[[Ilaiyavan]]'' || Bharathi ||
|-
|2001 || ''[[Kanna Unnai Thedukiren]]'' || ||
|-
|2002 || ''[[Mutham]]'' || Pazhani ||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' || Dheepu ||
|-
| rowspan="5"|2004 || ''[[Kovil (film)|Kovil]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Jai (2004 Tamil film)|Jai]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Arul]]'' ||Senthil ||
|-
| ''[[Manmadhan (film)|Manmadhan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Maha Nadigan]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="7"|2005 || ''[[Devathayai Kanden]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Maayavi]]'' || Sathyaraj ||
|-
| ''[[Sachein]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[February 14 (film)|February 14]]'' || Arvind Swamy ||
|-
| ''[[Oru Naal Oru Kanavu]]'' || Kumara ||
|-
| ''[[Ghajini (2005 film)|Ghajini]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Aaru (film)|Aaru]]'' || Kailash ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|2006 || ''[[Paramasivan]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thirupathi (2006 Tamil film)|Thirupathi]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vathiyar]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vallavan]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|2007 || ''[[Aalwar]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Viyabari]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kireedam (2007 film)|Kireedam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Azhagiya Tamil Magan]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2008 || ''[[Velli Thirai]]'' || Thirupathi ||
|-
|''[[Santosh Subramaniam]]'' || Muthu ||
|-
|''[[Aegan]]'' || Mani ||
|-
| rowspan="7"|2009 || ''[[A Aa E Ee (2009 Tamil film)|A Aa E Ee]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Siva Manasula Sakthi]]'' || Shanmugam ||
|-
|''[[Solla Solla Inikkum]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Aadhavan]]'' || Murugan ||
|-
| ''[[Palaivana Solai (2009 film)|Palaivana Solai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Sirithal Rasipen]]'' || Purushothaman ||
|-
| ''[[Vettaikaaran (2009 film)|Vettaikaaran]]'' || Sugu ||
|-
| rowspan="5"|2010 || ''[[Porkkalam]]'' || Sathya ||
|-
| ''[[Rasikkum Seemane]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai]]'' || Vishnu ||
|-
|''[[Thillalangadi]]'' || Dass ||
|-
|''[[Vallakottai (film)|Vallakottai]]'' || Giri ||
|-
| rowspan="8"|2011 || ''[[Mappillai (2011 film)|Maapillai]]'' || ||
|-
| ''Konjam Sirippu Konjam Kobam'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Kasethan Kadavulada (2011 film)|Kasethan Kadavulada]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Vellore Maavattam]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Raa Raa (2011 film)|Raa Raa]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Rowthiram]]'' || P.Ramanujam ||
|-
| ''Mittai'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Yuvan Yuvathi]]'' || ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2012 || ''[[Nanban (2012 film)|Nanban]]'' || Srivatsan (Silencer) ||
|-
| ''[[Thuppakki]]'' || Balaji ||
|-
| rowspan="6"|2013 || ''[[Onbadhule Guru]]'' || Ranga ||
|-
| ''[[Moondru Per Moondru Kadal]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Thillu Mullu (2013 film)|Thillu Mullu]]'' || Sathyan ||
|-
| ''[[Raja Rani (2013 film)|Raja Rani]]'' || Iyappan || [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian]]
|-
| ''[[Naiyaandi]]'' || Paraman ||
|-
| ''[[Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham]]'' || Gopi ||
|-
|2015 || ''[[Puli (2015 film)|Puli]]'' || Sama ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2016 || ''[[24 (2015 film)|24]]'' || Saravanan ||
|-
| ''[[Wagah (film)|Wagah]]'' || Pazhani ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2017 || ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'' || Maniya ||
|-
| ''[[Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru]]'' || Theeran's friend ||
|-
| ''[[Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal]]'' || Radha ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2018 || ''[[Thaanaa Serndha Koottam]]'' || Muthukrishnan ||
|-
| ''[[Gulaebaghavali]]'' || Mayilvakanam ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2019 ||''[[Raatchasi]]'' || PT Master ||
|-
| ''[[Petromax (film)|Petromax]]'' || Nandha ||
|-
| ''[[Capmaari]]'' ||J.D||
|-
|2020 || ''[[Bheeshma (2020 film)|Bheeshma]]'' || Parimal's Boss || Telugu Film
|-
| rowspan="2"|2021 ||''[[Iruvar Ullam (2021 film)|Iruvar Ullam]]'' || ||
|-
|''[[Annaatthe]]'' || Angayarkanni's brother ||
|-
|2022 ||''[[Radhe Shyam]]'' || || Telugu and Hindi Film
|-
|}
;Dubbing artist
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
|2019 ||''[[Frozen II]]'' ||[[Olaf (Frozen)|Olaf]] ||
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=3561501|name=Sathyan}}

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[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Tamil male actors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Tamil comedians]]
[[Category:1975 births]]
[[Category:Indian male comedians]]
[[Category:People from Coimbatore district]]
[[Category:Male actors from Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]

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->Kailash29792: clean up, typo(s) fixed: Apperance → Appearance, ’s → 's