Ramesh Khanna & John Vijay Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ramesh Khanna and John Vijay appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2017 and 2018. Their highest-rated collaboration was Saamy II (2018 — 5.3/10). Films span Vaigai Express (2017) through Saamy II (2018).
The Ramesh Khanna & John Vijay partnership
From Vaigai Express (2017) to Saamy II (2018). It started with Vaigai Express (2017).
The shape of the work
Ramesh Khanna acted in every film; John Vijay acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Saamy II
- Vaigai Express
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Saamy II, John Vijay kept going for 44 more films; Ramesh Khanna stepped back. By the time of Vaigai Express, both already had careers — Ramesh Khanna with 54 films, John Vijay with 26.
Before Vaigai Express, Ramesh Khanna had starred in 54 films, including Vattaram (2006) and Kedi (2006).
After Saamy II, Ramesh Khanna went on to appear in 6 more films, including Kanne Kalaimaane (2019) and Aval Peyar Rajni (2023).
Before Vaigai Express, John Vijay had starred in 26 films, including Mouna Guru (2011) and Enakkul Oruvan (2015).
After Saamy II, John Vijay went on to appear in 44 more films, including Chennai City Gangsters (2025) and Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ramesh Khanna & John Vijay's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aishwarya Rajesh is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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