Nayantara & Karthik Kumar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nayantara and Karthik Kumar appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2008 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008 — 6.9/10). Films span Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008) through Annapoorani (2023).
The Nayantara & Karthik Kumar partnership
After 15 years apart, they came back together for Annapoorani (2023). They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2023. From Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008) to Annapoorani (2023).
Their most recent film, Annapoorani, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Yaaradi Nee Mohini; the 2020s to Annapoorani. Nayantara acted in every film; Karthik Kumar acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.9/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Yaaradi Nee Mohini
- Annapoorani
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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
Before Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Nayantara had starred in 22 films, including E (2006) and Ayya (2005).
After Annapoorani, Nayantara went on to appear in 3 more films, including Patriot (2026) and Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu (2026).
Before Yaaradi Nee Mohini, Karthik Kumar had starred in 4 films, including Kanda Naal Mudhal (2005) and Vaanam Vasappadum (2004).
After Annapoorani, Karthik Kumar went on to appear in 1 more film, including Carmeni Selvam (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nayantara & Karthik Kumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Achyuth Kumar is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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