Thalaivasal Vijay & Rajeev Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Thalaivasal Vijay and Rajeev appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1996 and 2005. Their highest-rated collaboration was Devathayai Kanden (2005 — 6.5/10). Films span Kadhal Kottai (1996) through Devathayai Kanden (2005).
The Thalaivasal Vijay & Rajeev partnership
They saved their best for last — Devathayai Kanden (6.5/10) came 9 years in. From Kadhal Kottai (1996) to Devathayai Kanden (2005). The unfolded closed with Devathayai Kanden in 2005.
It started with Kadhal Kottai (1996).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kadhal Kottai; the 2000s to Devathayai Kanden. Thalaivasal Vijay acted in every film; Rajeev acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.7/10.
- Kadhal Kottai
- Kadhal Kavithai
- Devathayai Kanden
- Kasi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
After Devathayai Kanden, Thalaivasal Vijay kept going for 63 more films; Rajeev stepped back. By the time of Kadhal Kottai, both already had careers — Thalaivasal Vijay with 14 films, Rajeev with 25.
Before Kadhal Kottai, Thalaivasal Vijay had starred in 14 films, including Thalaivaasal (1992) and Maamiyar Veedu (1993).
After Devathayai Kanden, Thalaivasal Vijay went on to appear in 63 more films, including Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad (2024) and Kaithi (2019).
Before Kadhal Kottai, Rajeev had starred in 25 films, including Sakthivel (1994) and Sadhu (1994).
After Devathayai Kanden, Rajeev went on to appear in 2 more films, including Salaam Venky (2022) and Bloody Daddy (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Thalaivasal Vijay & Rajeev's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manivannan is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 4 films. Manivannan appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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