Kalaiyarasan & Mari Selvaraj Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-20 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kalaiyarasan and Mari Selvaraj appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2018 and 2024. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pariyerum Perumal (2018 — 8.3/10). Films span Pariyerum Perumal (2018) through Vaazhai (2024).
The Kalaiyarasan & Mari Selvaraj partnership
From Pariyerum Perumal (2018) to Vaazhai (2024). Their most recent film, Vaazhai, came out in 2024 — the partnership is still active. Pariyerum Perumal is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Pariyerum Perumal (2018).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Pariyerum Perumal; the 2020s to Vaazhai. Kalaiyarasan acted in every film; Mari Selvaraj directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Pariyerum Perumal (8.3/10).
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Vaazhai (7.7/10).
- Pariyerum Perumal
- Vaazhai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Pariyerum Perumal, Kalaiyarasan had starred in 16 films, including Nandalala (2010) and Madras (2014).
After Vaazhai, Kalaiyarasan went on to appear in 7 more films, including Thandakaaranyam (2025) and Trending (2025).
Before Pariyerum Perumal, Mari Selvaraj had directed 1 film, including Kattradhu Thamizh (2007).
After Vaazhai, Mari Selvaraj went on to direct 1 more film, including Bison Kaalamaadan (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kalaiyarasan & Mari Selvaraj's professional partnership
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