Riyaz Khan & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Riyaz Khan and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2003 and 2018. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ghajini (2008 — 7.1/10). Films span Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003) through 2.0 (2018).
The Riyaz Khan & A. R. Rahman partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for 2.0 (2018). They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2018. From Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003) to 2.0 (2018).
Ghajini is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Ghajini; the 2010s to 2.0. Never on the same side of the camera — Riyaz Khan actor, A. R. Rahman music composer, across all 3 films.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Ghajini (7.1/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.
- Ghajini
- Enakku 20 Unakku 18
- 2.0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Riyaz Khan had 6 films behind them; A. R. Rahman had 100. After 2.0, A. R. Rahman kept going for 35 more films; Riyaz Khan stepped back.
Before Enakku 20 Unakku 18, Riyaz Khan had starred in 6 films, including Athma (1993) and Badri (2001).
After 2.0, Riyaz Khan went on to appear in 5 more films, including WWW (2021) and Un Kadhal Irunthal (2020).
Before Enakku 20 Unakku 18, A. R. Rahman had starred in 100 films, including Indian (1996) and Indian (1996).
After 2.0, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 35 more films, including Peddi (2026) and Maidaan (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Riyaz Khan & A. R. Rahman's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Riyaz Khan & A. R. Rahman's films together
