90s era associate shaping early cartel dynamics.
Ruthless global arms dealer and antagonist who funds Azad's hijacking for his own gain.
An unemployed young man who is desperate to find stable work so he can support his mother and marry the woman he loves. Repeated failures push him toward morally uncertain choices. He becomes entangled with Mohan Boseman when he and a local pickpocket unexpectedly disrupt Boseman's plans.
A quiet barber in Chennai whose wife dies in a truck accident and whose adopted daughter Jothi is brutally assaulted. Driven by vengeance and protection, he orchestrates a deceptive police report about a stolen dustbin to hunt down the perpetrators without alerting them.
Major drug syndicate boss hunting missing containers, threatens his own men.
Ram is a travel photographer who returns to his former high school and attends a reunion with old friends. Still unmarried, he reconnects with his childhood sweetheart, Janaki "Janu" Devi, reveals the painful misunderstanding that separated them, and spends her final hours in Chennai reliving their shared past before escorting her to the airport.
A transgender woman formerly known as Manickam who abandoned her family seven years ago before returning to Chennai. She faces severe harassment from corrupt police officer Berlin and societal prejudice, leading her to temporarily flee. After losing her son and cursing Berlin, she reconciles with her family, who ultimately accept her true identity.
A ruthless gangster whose violent persona stems from childhood trauma and torture in a juvenile detention center. He controls a massive syndicate, manipulates inmates into taking the blame for his crimes, and brutally eliminates rivals. He orchestrates murders to retaliate against J.D. but is ultimately killed by him.
Aagasaveeran runs a family roadside eatery and is Perarasi's husband. Their marriage is opposed by her family and later strained by conflicts with his mother and sister, but he repeatedly seeks reconciliation. He is also Magizhini's father and eventually fights to reunite with his wife and daughter.
Sakthi's close roommate and best friend. He develops a romantic relationship with Swarna in the village and successfully elopes with her with the help of his friends. While fleeing, he is tracked down by Periyavar's men, severely beaten, and ultimately killed.
A local goon in Uttar Pradesh and Singaar’s son, Jithu is ordered to kill Anwar after discovering his connection to Petta. He later learns that Singaar is not his biological father, is rescued by Petta’s group, and becomes an unwilling part of Petta’s plan to reach Singaar’s mansion.
Vikramadithyan is Anjali's husband and Shalini's father. He is caught with Anjali in an accident caused by four influential young men, who cover up their actions instead of helping them. He dies as a result, and his death becomes the central motive behind Anjali's creation of Rudra and her revenge.
Vijay Sethupathi has 134 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work spans 13 cinematic universes — most prominently Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU) with 2 titles. Signature works include Jailer 2, Rolex, Baththa. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 13 universes
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