Krish & Nirav Shah Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Krish and Nirav Shah appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2011 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gabbar is Back (2015 — 8.2/10). Films span Vaanam (2011) through Gabbar is Back (2015).
The Krish & Nirav Shah partnership
One film towers over the rest: Gabbar is Back at 8.2/10. From Vaanam (2011) to Gabbar is Back (2015). It started with Vaanam (2011).
Gabbar is Back is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
Krish directed every film; Nirav Shah shot all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Gabbar is Back
- Vaanam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Krish's screen credits are with Nirav Shah.
Vaanam was Krish's directorial debut.
After Gabbar is Back, Krish went on to direct 3 more films, including Gautamiputra Satakarni (2017) and Mahanati (2018).
Before Vaanam, Nirav Shah had starred in 16 films, including Madrasapattinam (2010) and Pattiyal (2006).
After Gabbar is Back, Nirav Shah went on to appear in 10 more films, including Super Deluxe (2019) and Nerkonda Paarvai (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Krish & Nirav Shah's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Prakash Raj is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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