P. Samuthirakani is an Indian actor and director who has worked in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. He was born on April 26, 1973 and is 1.73 meters tall. He has won awards including the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2016 for Visaranai and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil in 2017. 

Samuthirakani has appeared in more than 60 movies, including Vinodhaya Sitham, Vimanam, and Appa. He has also directed critically acclaimed movies like Naadodigal (2009), Peranbu (2019), Kolanji (2019), Jackpot (2019), Kennedy Club (2019), Adutha Sattai (2019), Sillu Karuppatti (2019), Naadodigal 2 (2020), and Walter (2020). 

Samuthirakani has also appeared in several TV shows, including Live Telecast, Marmadesam, Ramany vs Ramany, and Chithi 2.
Samuthirakani's upcoming movies include Game Changer and Rathnam.