Rocky Rajesh Explained

Rocky Rajesh
Birth Name:	Rajesh
Birth Date:	1961
Birth Place:	Tamil Nadu, India
Yearsactive:	1984-present
Occupation:	Fight Master

Rocky Rajesh (born as Rajesh) is an Indian fight master, mainly in Tamil cinema also in Malayalam, Kannada & Telugu cinema industries of India. He did the stunts for Khokababu^[1] The Hindu said that his stunt work in the film Daas "looks so dangerous that it is ludicrous when the hero escapes with bruises."^[2] and that his work for Vallarasu was one of the assets of the film.^[3] He has worked with actor Vijayakanth in many films.^[4] Fight masters & Actors like Ponnambalam, Ram Laxman, Stun Siva, Anbariv, Thavasiraj, Vicky, Mirattal Selva, Ghilli Sekar, Rajesh Kanna & Vengal Rao have worked as fighters and assistants to him. His son Thamizh is an actor who made his debut in the film Aimbulan.^[5]

Filmography

Fight Master

Films

1991 Moondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum
1992 Chinna Gounder
1992 Bharathan
1992 Chembaruthi
1992 Thai Mozhi
1992 Pangali
1993 Kovil Kaalai
1993 Yejaman
1993 Ezhai Jaathi
1993 Enga Thambi
1993 Ponnumani
1993 Sakkarai Devan
1993 Rajadurai
1993 Enga Muthalali
1993 Senthoorapandi
1994 Vishnu (Malayalam)
1994 Sethupathi IPS
1994 Honest Raj
1994 Duet
1994 Pathavi Pramanam
1994 Senthamizh Selvan
1994 Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu (Malayalam)
1994 En Aasai Machan
1994 Sathyavan
1994 Periya Marudhu
1995 Karuppu Nila
1995 Thirumoorthy
1995 Rani Maharani
1995 Gandhi Pirantha Mann
1995 Raasaiyya
1996 Thayagam
1996 Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale
1996 Tamizh Selvan
1996 Priyam
1996 Alexander
1997 Dharma Chakkaram
1997 Gopura Deepam
1997 Vaimaye Vellum
1997 Mannava
1997 Vivasaayi Magan
1997 Dhinamum Ennai Gavani
1997 Pagaivan
1997 Arasiyal
1998 Ulavuthurai
1998 Kadhal Mannan
1998 Harichandra
1998 Sandhippoma
1998 Dharma
1998 Poonthottam
1998 Kalyana Galatta
1998 Aasai Thambi
1998 Veeram Vilanja Mannu
1999 Suriya Paarvai
1999 Kallazhagar
1999 Ethirum Pudhirum
1999 Periyanna
1999 Kannupada Poguthaiya
1999 Azhagarsamy
2000 Vanathai Pola
2000 Vallarasu
2000 James Pandu
2000 Simmasanam
2000 Kannukku Kannaga
2000 Anbudan
2001 Vaanchinathan
2001 Dhill
2001 Narasimha
2002 Game
2003 Dhool
2003 Chokka Thangam
2003 Vaseegara
2003 Thennavan
2004 Engal Anna
2004 Jai
2004 Campus
2004 Ghilli
2004 Arasatchi
2004 Gajendra
2004 Neranja Manasu
2005 Thirupaachi
2005 Daas
2005 Sivakasi
2005 Aaru
2006 Aathi
2006 Sudesi
2006 Perarasu
2006 Dharmapuri
2006 Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
2007 Thaamirabharani
2007 Sabari
2007 Madurai Veeran
2007 Vel
2008 Kuruvi
2008 Arasangam
2008 Pattaya Kelappu
2008 Seval
2008 Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar
2009 Mariyadhai
2009 Thoranai
2009 Engal Aasan
2009 Azhagar Malai
2009 Thamizhagam
2010 Aimbulan
2010 Kanagavel Kaaka
2010 Singam
2010 Thillalangadi
2010 Virudhagiri
2011 Ilaignan
2011 Mambattiyan
2011 Shatru (Bengali)
2012 Aravaan
2012 Bojhena Shey Bojhena (Bengali)
2013 Singam II
2013 Deewana (Bengali)
2013 Kanamachi (Bengali)
2015 Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay (Bengali)
2015 Besh Korechi Prem Korechi (Bengali)
2015 Pulan Visaranai 2
2015 Hero Girl (Bengali)
2015 Black (Bengali)
2015 Sagaptham
2015 Strawberry
2016 Badsha - The Don (Bengali)
2016 Abhimaan (Bengali)
2016 Love Express (Bengali)
2017 Satya (Bhojpuri)
2018 (Bengali)
2018 Naqaab (Bengali)
2018 En Sangathu Aala Adichavan Evanda
2019 Ottradal
2019 Kidnap (Bengali)
2020 Kadamaan Paarai

Television

2018 Chandrakumari

Actor

1993 Enga Thambi as Rocky Rajesh (in a special appearance as a Henchman)
1998 Kalyana Galatta as Henchman (special appearance)
1999 Kallazhagar as Thief (special appearance)
1999 Periyanna as Henchman (special appearance)
2000 James Pandu as Referee (special appearance)
2004 Gajendra as Henchman
2005 Maayavi as Himself (special appearance)
2006 Aadhi as Thappu Player (special appearance)
2006 Dharmapuri as Police Commissioner (special appearance)
2008 Suryaa as Raja (special appearance)
2009 Thamizhagam as Police Inspector

Awards

Won

1992 Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Stunt Coordinator - Chinna Gounder & Chembaruthi
1994 Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Stunt Coordinator - Honest Raj
1997 Cinema Express Award for Best Stunt Master - Dharma Chakkaram

Nominated

2013 South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Fight Choreographer - Singam II
2013 Vijay Award for Best Stunt Director - Singam II

Notes and References

Web site: Welcome to Fight club! . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928034814/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-05/news-interviews/29854310_1_subhashree-fight-moves-d-sankaraiyya . live . 2013-09-28 . 2011-08-05 . The Times of India. 2014-04-08.
Web site: Entertainment Chennai / Film Review : Preachy and predictable . https://web.archive.org/web/20071206044139/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2005/08/05/stories/2005080500020200.htm . dead . 2007-12-06 . 2005-08-05 . . 2014-04-08.
Web site: Film Review: Vallarasu . https://web.archive.org/web/20100820032248/http://www.hindu.com/2000/04/21/stories/09210223.htm . dead . 2010-08-20 . 2000-04-21 . . 2014-04-08.
Web site: The Only Hero Captain worthy of Majesty - Fight Master Rocky Rajesh about Vijayakanth . . 11 January 2024 . 15 May 2024.
http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-music-reviews/review-1/aimbulan.html