Riyaz Khan & Ramesh Khanna Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Riyaz Khan and Ramesh Khanna appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2001 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Aadhavan (2009 — 6.1/10). Films span Nageswari (2001) through Yathumaagi (2010).
The Riyaz Khan & Ramesh Khanna partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Aadhavan (2009). They didn't share a set between 2001 and 2009. From Nageswari (2001) to Yathumaagi (2010).
It started with Nageswari (2001).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Aadhavan; the 2010s to Yathumaagi. Riyaz Khan acted in every film; Ramesh Khanna acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film.
- Aadhavan
- Nageswari
- Yathumaagi0
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
Before Nageswari, Riyaz Khan had starred in 2 films, including Athma (1993) and Kallazhagar (1999).
After Yathumaagi, Riyaz Khan went on to appear in 16 more films, including 2.0 (2018) and WWW (2021).
Before Nageswari, Ramesh Khanna had starred in 13 films, including Thodarum (1999) and Thenali (2000).
After Yathumaagi, Ramesh Khanna went on to appear in 14 more films, including Kanne Kalaimaane (2019) and Aval Peyar Rajni (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Riyaz Khan & Ramesh Khanna's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vadivelu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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