Nikhila Vimal & Mari Selvaraj Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nikhila Vimal and Mari Selvaraj appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2021 and 2024. Their highest-rated collaboration was Karnan (2021 — 8.0/10). Films span Karnan (2021) through Vaazhai (2024).
The Nikhila Vimal & Mari Selvaraj partnership
From Karnan (2021) to Vaazhai (2024). Their most recent film, Vaazhai, came out in 2024 — the partnership is still active. Karnan is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Karnan (2021).
The shape of the work
Nikhila Vimal acted in every film; Mari Selvaraj directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Karnan
- Vaazhai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Mari Selvaraj's screen credits are with Nikhila Vimal.
Before Karnan, Nikhila Vimal had starred in 7 films, including Gayatri (2018) and Thambi (2019).
Before Karnan, Mari Selvaraj had directed 2 films, including Pariyerum Perumal (2018) and Kattradhu Thamizh (2007).
After Vaazhai, Mari Selvaraj went on to direct 1 more film, including Bison Kaalamaadan (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nikhila Vimal & Mari Selvaraj's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Dhanush is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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