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9 films·2010–2022·Top Music Composer: D. Imman (1 films)·Top co-star: Arulnithi (2 films)

Jayaprakash & Aruldoss Movies Together List — 9 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-16 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Jayaprakash and Aruldoss appeared together in 9 Tamil films between 2010 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naan Mahaan Alla (2010 — 7.0/10). Films span Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) through Veerapandiyapuram (2022).

9
Films Together
5.5
Average Rating
2010 - 2022
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Jayaprakash & Aruldoss partnership

From Naan Mahaan Alla (2010) to Veerapandiyapuram (2022). For 12 years, a JayaprakashAruldoss film arrived almost every year. Naan Mahaan Alla is the one most viewers reach for.

It started with Naan Mahaan Alla (2010).

The shape of the work

The 2010s account for 89% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Naan Mahaan Alla; the 2020s to Veerapandiyapuram. Jayaprakash acted in every film; Aruldoss acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.

Partnership facts

  • They first shared screen space in Rajapattai (2011) because director Suseenthiran needed a bulky, intimidating henchman to stand opposite Vijay. Aruldoss was already cast, but Jayaprakash was a last-minute replacement after the original actor dropped out due to date issues.
  • In Vellaiya Irukiravan Poi Solla Maatan (2015), Jayaprakash played the calm, calculating villain while Aruldoss played his hot-headed enforcer. The director said their real-life dynamic — Jayaprakash the quiet senior, Aruldoss the explosive junior — bled into the scenes without rehearsal.
  • Maga Muni (2019) became a surprise hit largely because of their face-off in the climax — a 12-minute single-take fight where both actors did their own stunts. That scene directly inspired the brutal, no-cut fight choreography in later low-budget Tamil action films like Jigarthanda Double X.
  • On the sets of Ivan Yarendru Therikiratha (2017), the two shared a room in a budget lodge near the shooting location. Aruldoss later revealed that Jayaprakash would wake him up at 5 AM every day to practice their dialogue exchanges — even on days they weren't shooting.
  • Aruldoss once said in a 2019 interview: 'Jayaprakash anna doesn't need to act. He just looks at me, and I know exactly what my character should do next. That's why we never needed a rehearsal for Maga Muni.'

9 films across 2 decades

The 2010s brought 8 films together, anchored by Naan Mahaan Alla (7.0/10).

The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.

2010s
Films8
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Naan Mahaan Alla(7)
  • Thagaraaru(6.5)
Era:
Jayaprakash: ActiveAruldoss: Active
2020s
Films1
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Veerapandiyapuram(5.5)
Era:
Jayaprakash: ActiveAruldoss: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20102022
Span12 years
Avg Interval~2 years

9 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
9 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

Jayaprakash

Before Naan Mahaan Alla, Jayaprakash had starred in 7 films, including Naadodigal (2009) and Pasanga (2009).

After Veerapandiyapuram, Jayaprakash went on to appear in 27 more films, including Meiyazhagan (2024) and Ooru Peru Bhairavakona (2024).

Aruldoss

Before Naan Mahaan Alla, Aruldoss had starred in 2 films, including Raam (2005) and A Aa E Ee (2009).

After Veerapandiyapuram, Aruldoss went on to appear in 26 more films, including Thandakaaranyam (2025) and Maharaja (2024).

Decade

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