'Rowdy Rakshak' cast: Actors and characters they portray in the 2019 action film

Rowdy Rakshak is an action thriller film written and directed by K. V. Anand and co-written by Pattukkottai Prabakar. The plot of the movie revolves around an organic farmer and a Special Protection Group (SPG) officer who struggles to protect the Prime Minister from a mysterious man who threatens his life. Kathir also has to deal with agricultural issues cropping in his village and those responsible for it. Here is everything you need to know about the cast of Rowdy Rakshak. 

Rowdy Rakshak cast 

Suriya 

The cast of Rowdy Rakshak includes South superstar Suriya portraying the lead character of Kathiravan, an Organic Farmer, SPG Commando, and later PM's Principal Security Adviser. Suriya predominantly works in Tamil cinema and has several accolades to his name including three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards South, two Edison Awards, a Cinema Express Award, a CineMAA Award, and a Vijay Award. His popular works include Nandha, Pithamagan, Ghajini, Ayan, Perazhagan among many others. He has been included in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list six times.

Mohanlal 

Rowdy Rakshak cast includes Mohanlal portraying the character of Chandrakanth Varma, Prime Minister of India. Mohanlal predominantly works in Malayalam films but has also appeared in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada movies. He has been a part of the film industry for more than four decades and has featured in over 340 films to date. He has numerous accolades to his name including five National Film Awards, nine Kerala State Film Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan among many others. His popular works include Paradesi, Kilichundan Mampazham, Balettan, Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu, Onnaman, and Praja. 

Arya 

Arya plays the character of Abhishek Varma, son of Chandrakanth Varma, and later the Prime Minister of India. Arya works primarily in Tamil movies and has won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut South and received two nominations each for Filmfare Awards and Vijay Awards. His popular works include  Arinthum Ariyamalum, Pattiyal, Raja Rani, Vettai,  Naan Kadavul among others. 

Sayyeshaa Saigal 

Sayyeshaa Saigal portrays the role of Anjali, PM's Press Secretary, and Kathir's love interest. She predominantly works in Tamil films and started her career in the year 2015. Her popular works include Shivaay, Akhil, Vanamagan, Kadaikutty Singam, Teddy among many others.

Image: Still from the trailer