Anandhi & Yogi Babu Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anandhi and Yogi Babu appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2016 and 2018. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pariyerum Perumal (2018 — 8.3/10). Films span Enakku Innoru Per Irukku (2016) through Pariyerum Perumal (2018).
The Anandhi & Yogi Babu partnership
One film towers over the rest: Pariyerum Perumal at 8.3/10. Between 2016 and 2018, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 2 years. From Enakku Innoru Per Irukku (2016) to Pariyerum Perumal (2018).
It started with Enakku Innoru Per Irukku (2016). Pariyerum Perumal is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
Anandhi acted in every film; Yogi Babu acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- They first met on the set of Enakku Innoru Per Irukku (2016). Yogi Babu was already cast, but Anandhi was a last-minute replacement after the original heroine walked out. She walked in nervous, and Yogi Babu broke the ice by making her laugh during the first scene.
- In Pariyerum Perumal (2018), Yogi Babu deliberately slowed down his comic timing in the bus stop scene so Anandhi's reaction could land first. He told the director he wanted her silence to hit the audience before his punchline. That scene is still shared on Tamil meme pages.
- Pariyerum Perumal (2018) launched both of them into serious acting respect. Before that, Yogi Babu was only seen as a comedy sidekick and Anandhi as a glamour role actress. After this film, directors started offering both of them layered, non-stereotypical parts. It directly led to Yogi Babu's critically acclaimed role in Mandela (2021).
- During the shoot of En Aaloda Seruppa Kaanom (2017), Anandhi and Yogi Babu had a running bet: whoever flubbed a line first had to buy the other a box of mangoes. Yogi Babu lost every single day. He later admitted he did it on purpose because he liked the mangoes.
- Anandhi said in a 2019 interview: 'Yogi Babu doesn't act with you. He acts for you. He watches your face and adjusts his timing so you look good. I've never had a co-star do that.'
4 films across 1 decade
- Pariyerum Perumal
- Enakku Innoru Per Irukku
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Pariyerum Perumal, Yogi Babu kept going for 154 more films; Anandhi stepped back.
Before Enakku Innoru Per Irukku, Anandhi had starred in 9 films, including Mogana Punnagai (1981) and Kayal (2014).
After Pariyerum Perumal, Anandhi went on to appear in 15 more films, including Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam (2022) and Yugi (2022).
Before Enakku Innoru Per Irukku, Yogi Babu had starred in 11 films, including Kaaka Muttai (2015) and Attakathi (2012).
After Pariyerum Perumal, Yogi Babu went on to appear in 154 more films, including Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022) and The Great Indian Kitchen (2023).
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