Nayantara & Yuvan Shankar Raja Movies Together List — 13 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nayantara and Yuvan Shankar Raja appeared together in 13 Tamil films between 2006 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yaaradi Nee Mohini (2008 — 6.9/10). Films span Kalvanin Kadhali (2006) through Iraivan (2023).
The Nayantara & Yuvan Shankar Raja partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. For 17 years, a Nayantara–Yuvan film arrived almost every year. From Kalvanin Kadhali (2006) to Iraivan (2023).
Their most recent film, Iraivan, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Kalvanin Kadhali (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Yaaradi Nee Mohini; the 2020s to Pebbles. Nayantara acted in every film; Yuvan Shankar Raja scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
13 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 5 films, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 6 films, averaging 6.1/10.
The 2020s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.5/10.
- Yaaradi Nee Mohini
- Billa
- Viswasam
- Arrambam
- Pebbles
- Iraivan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
13 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
59% of Nayantara's screen credits are with Yuvan Shankar Raja.
Before Kalvanin Kadhali, Nayantara had starred in 6 films, including Ayya (2005) and Ghajini (2005).
After Iraivan, Nayantara went on to appear in 3 more films, including Patriot (2026) and Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu (2026).
Before Kalvanin Kadhali, Yuvan Shankar Raja had starred in 35 films, including Kadhal Kondein (2003) and Raam (2005).
After Iraivan, Yuvan Shankar Raja went on to appear in 11 more films, including Star (2024) and Garudan (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nayantara & Yuvan Shankar Raja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ajith Kumar appears alongside them in 5 films — practically a third lead.
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