Voice-only cameo character.
Inspector driven to clear his father's spy legacy while exposing a national water monopoly conspiracy.
ACP Veerappan appears in the mid-credits sequence as a new police officer in Tamil Nadu. He discovers a body concealed inside a truck at a checkpoint, and this brief investigation establishes a new crime thread that points toward the next case.
Ramu is the central character, played by Karthi. Raised as an alter ego of MGR, he finds himself in conflict with his grandfather's expectations of who he should become. The available plot summary identifies this clash as the film's central character conflict but gives no further details about his actions or relationships.
Kamalakannan, known as Kamal, is a farmer who also runs a free-meal service in his village. He travels to the capital to oppose a railway project threatening his ancestral property, then becomes a political strategist, helps Perumal gain power, exposes Boopathi's scheme, saves his property, and reunites with Sreedevi.
Sugan is the central protagonist, a womanizer with a strong craving for biryani and the longtime friend of Parasuram. After discovering Varadharajan's corpse in his car, he is pursued by the police and works to uncover the conspiracy, protect Varalakshmi, and confront the people responsible.
The protagonist and only son of Muthukrishnan and Meenakshi. He owns a struggling cable channel named Triple A in Tenkasi with only two employees. After meeting Priya, they become friends, and his relationship eventually triggers his father's past memories, leading to family reconciliation and his marriage to Priya.
Principal protagonist and police officer who investigates a brutal 1995 dacoity case. After personal tragedies including his wife Priya's death, he leads a dedicated team across India to track down the gang leader Oma. His relentless pursuit culminates in a night-long chase and capture of Oma, though he is later sidelined to a traffic post due to his uncompromising nature.
A recently released prisoner who assists Inspector Bejoy in covertly transporting drugged senior officers to safety. He defends the group against gang attacks, kills the corrupt officer Paalpandi, rescues Bejoy and Kamatchi, infiltrates the commissioner's office, helps students escape, and uses a minigun to eliminate Anbu's forces. Ultimately reunited with his daughter Amudha.
Seenu is a paroled convict who becomes Vikramaditya's caretaker after being advised to prove that he is living lawfully. His blunt honesty, loyalty, and affection help Vikramaditya recover his spirit, while Vikramaditya's support helps Seenu regain his family's respect and build a responsible life.
Commander of a Russian biomedical facility conducting superpower experiments. Revealed to be the reincarnation of Udhiran's illegitimate son, Rathaangasan, he actively hunts Zeta and Francis to settle ancient grudges, fully aware of his past life.
The title character, a distant relative with a contagious smile who affectionately calls Arul 'Athaan'. He warmly hosts Arul, maintains the protagonist's old bicycle, and shares his dream of naming his unborn child after Arul. He asks Arul to forgive those who took his ancestral property and is deeply moved when Arul finally recognizes him.
Karthi has 53 screen credits in a career dating back to 2004. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU) with 4 titles. Signature works include Sardar 2, Sardar, Vaa Vaathiyaar. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 6 universes
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