Swaminathan (born 1959), is an Indian actor and comedian

Swaminathan is also a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Politicians and lawyers

Ammu Swaminathan (1894–1978), Indian politician D. M. Swaminathan (born 1945), Sri Lankan lawyer G. R. Swaminathan (born 1968), Indian judge Govind Swaminadhan (1909–2003), Indian lawyer R. V. Swaminathan, Indian politician T. Swaminathan, Indian politician V. V. Swaminathan, Indian politician and statesman

Military personnel

Krishna Swaminathan, Indian Navy officer Lakshmi Sahgal (born Lakshmi Swaminathan; 1914–2012), Indian revolutionary Rajaram Swaminathan, Indian Navy officer

Academics

Anand Swaminathan, Indian-American researcher and academic K. Swaminathan (1896–1994), Indian literary scholar M. S. Swaminathan (1925–2023), Indian agronomist, agricultural scientist, geneticist, administrator and humanitarian Madhavan Swaminathan, Indian-American electrical engineer Mina Swaminathan (1933–2022), Indian educationalist Padmini Swaminathan, Indian feminist economist Soumya Swaminathan (born 1959), Indian Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist Thenkachi Ko. Swaminathan (1946–2009), Indian orator Venkat Swaminathan, Indian writer and literary critic Swaminathan Sivaram (born 1946), Indian chemist

Artists

Jagdish Swaminathan (1928–1994), Indian painter Kalpakam Swaminathan (1922–2011), Indian musician Nithilan Saminathan (born Nithilan Swaminathan), Indian film director and screenwriter

Other

Swaminathan Gurumurthy (born 1949), Indian activist Swaminathan Janakiraman, Indian banker Kalpana Swaminathan (born 1956), Indian writer Komal Swaminathan (1935–1995), Indian activist S. Sadanand (born Swaminathan Sadanand; 1900–1953), Indian journalist Soumya Swaminathan (chess player) (born 1989), Indian chess player