Prashanth & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prashanth and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1993 and 2001. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thiruda Thiruda (1993 — 5.5/10). Films span Thiruda Thiruda (1993) through Star (2001).
The Prashanth & A. R. Rahman partnership
From Thiruda Thiruda (1993) to Star (2001). The unfolded closed with Star in 2001. It started with Thiruda Thiruda (1993).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Thiruda Thiruda; the 2000s to Star. Never on the same side of the camera — Prashanth actor, A. R. Rahman music composer, across all 4 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
- Thiruda Thiruda
- Jeans
- Star
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Star, A. R. Rahman kept going for 128 more films; Prashanth stepped back.
Before Thiruda Thiruda, Prashanth had starred in 6 films, including Vanna Vanna Pookkal (1992) and Chembaruthi (1992).
After Star, Prashanth went on to appear in 19 more films, including Johnny (2018) and Andhagan (2024).
Before Thiruda Thiruda, A. R. Rahman had starred in 3 films, including Roja (1992) and Roja (1992).
After Star, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 128 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prashanth & A. R. Rahman's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nassar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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