Kalaiyarasan & Justin Prabhakaran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kalaiyarasan and Justin Prabhakaran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2016 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thandakaaranyam (2025 — 10.0/10). Films span Raja Mandhiri (2016) through Thandakaaranyam (2025).
The Kalaiyarasan & Justin Prabhakaran partnership
One film towers over the rest: Thandakaaranyam at 10.0/10. After 8 years apart, they came back together for Thandakaaranyam (2025). They didn't share a set between 2017 and 2025.
From Raja Mandhiri (2016) to Thandakaaranyam (2025). Their most recent film, Thandakaaranyam, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active.
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Raja Mandhiri; the 2020s to Thandakaaranyam. Never on the same side of the camera — Kalaiyarasan actor, Justin Prabhakaran music composer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.5/10.
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Thandakaaranyam (10.0/10).
- Raja Mandhiri
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- Thandakaaranyam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
50% of Justin Prabhakaran's screen credits are with Kalaiyarasan.
Before Raja Mandhiri, Kalaiyarasan had starred in 7 films, including Nandalala (2010) and Madras (2014).
After Thandakaaranyam, Kalaiyarasan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Karuppu Pulsar (2026) and Kolaiseval (2026).
Before Raja Mandhiri, Justin Prabhakaran had starred in 2 films, including Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (2014) and Orange Mittai (2015).
After Thandakaaranyam, Justin Prabhakaran went on to appear in 1 more film, including Happy Raj (2026).
Collaboration Journey
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