# Swaminathan

Saamy (born 31 January 1959), known professionally as Swaminathan, is an Indian actor and comedian on working in the Tamil film and television industry. He appeared in prominent roles in Vijay TV's satiric series Lollu Sabha before becoming a full-fledged actor in Tamil films.

## Filmography

| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 1985 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Shanmugam | |
| 1985 | Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri | Kathavarayan | |
| 1987 | Chinna Poove Mella Pesu | Boopathy | |
| 1988 | Manasukkul Mathappu | Mental patient | |
| 1989 | Dilly Babu | | |
| 1989 | Solaikuyil | Peter (Gardener) | |
| 1990 | Sirayil Sila Raagangal | | Uncredited role |
| 1990 | Pudhiya Sarithiram | | |
| 1991 | Thanga Thamaraigal | Moorthy | |
| 1992 | Thalaivasal | | Uncredited role |
| 1992 | Singaravelan | one of the constables | Uncredited role |
| 1992 | Abhirami | | |
| 1993 | Udan Pirappu | | |
| 1994 | Maindhan | | |
| 1995 | Karuppu Nila | Police constable | |
| 1995 | Mayabazar | Swaminathan | |
| 1996 | Musthaffaa | | |
| 1996 | Irattai Roja | | |
| 1997 | Arunachalam | | Uncredited role |
| 2001 | Poovellam Un Vasam | Saamy | |
| 2003 | Ice | | |
| 2005 | Dancer | | |
| 2005 | Amudhey | Priest | |
| 2005 | Aaru | | |
| 2005 | Ayodhya | | |
| 2005 | Aadhikkam | | |
| 2006 | Nagareega Komali | Serial director | |
| 2007 | Sivaji | Customer | |
| 2008 | Pathu Pathu | Kannan | |
| 2009 | Padikkadavan | Malaisamy | |
| 2009 | Innoruvan | | |
| 2009 | Thoranai | Cashier | |
| 2009 | Pistha | Cashier | Telugu film |
| 2010 | Ambasamudram Ambani | | |
| 2010 | Boss Engira Bhaskaran | Matured student | |
| 2010 | Chikku Bukku | Krishna's father | |
| 2011 | Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu | Police inspector | |
| 2011 | Yuvan Yuvathi | Sakkarai's father | |
| 2011 | Vellore Maavattam | Retired S.P. | |
| 2011 | Velayudham | Maama | |
| 2012 | Oru Kal Oru Kannadi | Ulundurpettai Ulagananda Swami | |
| 2012 | Ishtam | | |
| 2012 | Madha Gaja Raja | | |
| 2013 | Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya | Shiva and Sowmiya's neighbour | |
| 2013 | Onbadhule Guru | Velu Nayakkar | |
| 2013 | Ethir Neechal | Paavadaisamy/Google | |
| 2013 | Thillu Mullu | | |
| 2013 | Singam II | Peon | |
| 2013 | Pattathu Yaanai | Doctor | |
| 2013 | Desingu Raja | | Special appearance in song "Pom Pom" |
| 2013 | Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu | G.R | |
| 2013 | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | Lawyer | |
| 2013 | Vanakkam Chennai | Ponraj | |
| 2013 | Raja Rani | Flat Secretary | |
| 2013 | Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham | MLA Ekambaram | |
| 2013 | Endrendrum Punnagai | Somasundaram | |
| 2013 | Yaaruda Mahesh | Somasundaram | |
| 2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | Man in Hanuman getup | |
| 2014 | Marumugam | | |
| 2014 | Thalaivan | | |
| 2014 | Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum | Police officer | |
| 2014 | Sigaram Thodu | Santosham | |
| 2014 | Aranmanai | Vella Poondu | |
| 2014 | Salim | Dr. Swaminathan | |
| 2014 | Kalkandu | Ramanathan | |
| 2014 | Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal | Shrinivasan | |
| 2014 | Enna Satham Indha Neram | Murugaraj | |
| 2014 | Irumbu Kuthirai | Traffic police | |
| 2014 | Maan Karate | Doctor | |
| 2015 | Rombha Nallavan Da Nee | | |
| 2015 | Agathinai | Mani | |
| 2015 | Iravum Pagalum Varum | | |
| 2015 | Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga | Point to Point Padmanabhan | |
| 2015 | Vedalam | Swamy | |
| 2015 | Palakkattu Madhavan | | |
| 2015 | Ivanuku Thannila Gandam | Kuzhandaivel | |
| 2015 | Vai Raja Vai | | |
| 2015 | Nirnayakam | Kunchankumar | Malayalam film |
| 2015 | Acha Dhin | | Malayalam film |
| 2016 | Naalu Per Naalu Vidhama Pesuvaanga | | |
| 2016 | Saagasam | | |
| 2016 | Mapla Singam | | |
| 2016 | Adida Melam | | |
| 2016 | Jithan 2 | | |
| 2016 | Theri | Bride's father | |
| 2016 | Manithan | Lawyer | |
| 2016 | Meera Jaakirathai | Police officer | |
| 2016 | Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran | Bar tender | |
| 2016 | Pandiyoda Galatta Thaangala | | |
| 2016 | Oru Naal Koothu | | |
| 2016 | Enakku Innoru Per Irukku | | |
| 2016 | Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum | "Rotten tooth" Sekar | |
| 2016 | Yaanai Mel Kuthirai Sawaari | | |
| 2016 | Remo | Moulee Anna | |
| 2016 | Kodi | Samiyappan | |
| 2016 | Azhahendra Sollukku Amudha | Priest | |
| 2016 | Manal Kayiru 2 | | |
| 2016 | Kaththi Sandai | | |
| 2017 | Yaman | Govindhan | |
| 2017 | Mupparimanam | Arivudai | |
| 2017 | Oru Mugathirai | | |
| 2017 | Thangaratham | | |
| 2017 | Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan | Swami Thatha | |
| 2017 | Vivegam | | |
| 2017 | Katha Nayagan | | |
| 2017 | 12-12-1950 | | |
| 2017 | Sakka Podu Podu Raja | Santa's uncle | |
| 2018 | Mannar Vagaiyara | | |
| 2018 | Nagesh Thiraiyarangam | | |
| 2018 | Pei Irukka Illaya | | |
| 2018 | Itly | Ashmitha's father | |
| 2018 | Kasu Mela Kasu | | |
| 2018 | Mohini | Balki | |
| 2018 | Seema Raja | Pulimurugan | |
| 2018 | Genius | Traffic constable | |
| 2018 | Pattinapakkam | | |
| 2018 | Thimiru Pudichavan | Madonna's father | |
| 2018 | B.Tech | Dr. France | Malayalam film |
| 2019 | Simba | | |
| 2019 | Oviyavai Vitta Yaru | | |
| 2019 | Pottu | Thief | |
| 2019 | Thanimai | | |
| 2019 | 100 | Gajapathy Swamy (Gary) | |
| 2019 | Gorilla | Bank Customer | |
| 2019 | A1 | Swaminathan | |
| 2019 | Kaappaan | Ramanujam | |
| 2019 | 50/50 | Lawyer | |
| 2020 | Seeru | Priest | |
| 2020 | Cocktail | Flat secretary | |
| 2020 | Soorarai Pottru | | |
| 2020 | Irandam Kuththu | | |
| 2020 | Naanga Romba Busy | Swaminathan | |
| 2020 | Kombu | Pasupathy |
| 2021 | Mathil | | |
| 2021 | Sabhaapathy | Raja Mani | |
| 2021 | Velan | Priest | |
| 2022 | Naai Sekar | Regional Manager | |
| 2022 | Enna Solla Pogirai | Swami | |
| 2022 | Oh My Dog | PT master | |
| 2022 | Ranga | | |
| 2022 | Kichi Kichi | | |
| 2022 | My Dear Bootham | | |
| 2022 | Pistha | Gemini Ganesan | |
| 2022 | Kaalangalil Aval Vasantham | Shyam's Office Manager | |
| 2022 | Sardar | Reporter | |
| 2022 | Varalaru Mukkiyam | | |
| 2023 | Kodai | Vadivel | |
| 2023 | Ghosty | | |
| 2023 | DD Returns | Church Father | |
| 2023 | Thudikkum Karangal | | |
| 2023 | Raid | | |
| 2023 | 80s Buildup | | |
| 2024 | Vadakkupatti Ramasamy | Gopal Siddha Vaithiyar |
| 2024 | Inga Naan Thaan Kingu | Ramesh | |
| 2025 | Madha Gaja Raja | 'Theekuchi' Thirumugam | |

### Television

* Anandha Bhavan
* Lollu Sabha
* Metti Oli
* Kolangal
* Arasi
* Chellamadi Nee Enakku
* Thendral
* Vani Rani
* Priyamanaval
* All In All Alamelu
* Kana Kaanum Kaalangal
* Bigg Boss (Guest)
* Joking Bad (2023) as Walter Vetrivel White (Walter White), a.k.a. Vellai