Vivek & Mani Sharma Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vivek and Mani Sharma appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2001 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Shahjahan (2001 — 6.0/10). Films span Shahjahan (2001) through Padam Pesum (2016).
The Vivek & Mani Sharma partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Mappillai (2011). They didn't share a set between 2002 and 2011. From Shahjahan (2001) to Padam Pesum (2016).
It started with Shahjahan (2001).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Shahjahan; the 2010s to Mappillai. Never on the same side of the camera — Vivek actor, Mani Sharma music composer, across all 4 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.5/10.
- Shahjahan
- Youth
- Mappillai
- Padam Pesum0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Vivek had 62 films behind them; Mani Sharma had 13.
Before Shahjahan, Vivek had starred in 62 films, including Mugam (1999) and Mayabazar (1995).
After Padam Pesum, Vivek went on to appear in 18 more films, including Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023) and Dharala Prabhu (2020).
Before Shahjahan, Mani Sharma had starred in 13 films, including Seenu (1999) and Raja Kumaradu (1999).
After Padam Pesum, Mani Sharma went on to appear in 27 more films, including Narappa (2021) and Ami Thumi (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vivek & Mani Sharma's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Pandu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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