# Rajinikanth

> Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has appeared in 170 films, including films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful and popular actors in the history of Indian cinema. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2016, India's third- and second-highest civilian honours, respectively, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019, the highest Indian award in the field of cinema, and the IFFI Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to world cinema.

*Indian actor (born 1950)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/rajinikanth

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1950
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has appeared in 170 films, including films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful and popular actors in the history of Indian cinema. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2016, India's third- and second-highest civilian honours, respectively, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019, the highest Indian award in the field of cinema, and the IFFI Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to world cinema.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 72.5
- **Momentum:** 10.0
- **Country rank:** #33

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/Rajinikanth (@Rajinikanth)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/rajinikanth/ (@rajinikanth)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/Rajinikanth (@Rajinikanth)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0707425/ (@nm0707425)

## Timeline
- **2019** - Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- **2016** - Padma Vibhushan
- **2000** - Padma Bhushan
- **1977** - 16 Vayathinile
- **1950** - Born

## Sources
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- [拉吉尼坎特](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%89%E5%90%89%E5%B0%BC%E5%9D%8E%E7%89%B9)
- [रजनीकांत](https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4)
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- [Rajinikanth](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajinikanth)
- [راجینیکانت](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA)
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- [Rajinikanth](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajinikanth)
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- [Rajinikanth](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajinikanth)
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- [ರಜನೀಕಾಂತ್](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D)
- [라지니칸트](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%EC%A7%80%EB%8B%88%EC%B9%B8%ED%8A%B8)
- [رجنی کانٛت](https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%86%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%9B%D8%AA)
- [रजनीकान्त](https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4)
- [രജിനികാന്ത്](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Rajinikanth)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/16d2d214-139d-4727-a423-d97c2f8cad5c)

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