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Anandaraj is an Indian Tamil film actor, who has enacted villain roles in several Tamil films. He has appeared in over a hundred films in different languages including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam.

Anand Raj is making his Bollywood debut as main antagonist with Action Jackson.

Anandaraj obtained a degree in acting which facilitated his entry into tamil cinema. He debuted as an actor in the 1988 film Oruvar Vaazhum Aalayam starring Prabhu, Sivaji Ganesan and Sivakumar, where he played the role of a crook. Thereafter, he has acted as a villain alongside most of the top actors, like Rajnikanth (Baadsha), Vijayakanth (Pulan Visaranai), R. Sarathkumar (Suryavamsham), Mammootty (Makkal Aatchi), Balakrishna (Muddula Mavayya), Chiranjeevi (Gang Leader) and Vijay (Pokkiri).

Through Anandaraj has played the main character role in films like David Uncle, Thampi Oorukku Puthusu, Kaaval Nilayam, Katharavan, En Rajangam, Kizhakku Veluthathchu, Government Mappillai, Puthiya Aatchi and My India, he has been unable to consistently get leading roles.

Anandaraj was born in Puducherry and is the second son in the family of eight. His father was an arak merchant.