Having worked in the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam film industries, Sampath Raj is a well-known movie actor. Although his spoken language is Tamil, he made his debut with the Kannada movie Preethi Prema Pranaya in 2003. Following his debut, he was seen in movies like Saroja (2008), Goa (2010), Brindavana (2013), S/O Satyamurthy (2015), Oozham (2016), Hebbuli (2017), Rarandoi Veduka Chudham (2017), Brahmanda Nayagan (2017), Raja The Great (2017), Kathadi (2018), Ghajinikanth (2018), Voter (2018), Adanga Maru (2018), Anukta (2019), Londonalli Lambodhara (2019), Jersey (2019), NGK (2019), Red (2021) and Check (2021).