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7 Films Together

Prabhu & Chinni Jayanth Movies Together — 7 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

7
Films Together
5.9
Average Rating
1987 - 2017
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Prabhu & Chinni Jayanth have worked together on 7 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1987 and extends to 2017, representing 30 years of joint work. Working Prabhu as Actor and Chinni Jayanth as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Uzhavan", "Chinna Vathiyar", "Poovizhi Raja" — with "Uzhavan" earning a top rating of 7.6/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.9/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Chinna Poove Mella Pesu" (1987) to "Muthuramalingam" (2017), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Prabhu

Before Chinna Poove Mella Pesu, Prabhu had starred in 43 films, including Naam (1985) and Anbe Odivaa (1984).

After Muthuramalingam, Prabhu went on to appear in 23 more films, including PT Sir (2024) and Kiss (2025).

Chinni Jayanth

Before Chinna Poove Mella Pesu, Chinni Jayanth had starred in 5 films, including Muthal Vasantham (1986) and Kai Kodukkum Kai (1984).

After Muthuramalingam, Chinni Jayanth went on to appear in 9 more films, including Boat (2024) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19872017
Span30 years
Avg Interval~5 years

7 films across 30 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
7 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating6.0/10
Notable:
  • Poovizhi Raja(6.8)
  • Chinna Poove Mella Pesu(5.3)
Era:
Prabhu: ActiveChinni: Active
1990s
Films3
Avg Rating6.2/10
Notable:
  • Uzhavan(7.6)
  • Chinna Vathiyar(7.5)
Era:
Prabhu: ActiveChinni: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating4.7/10
Notable:
  • Charlie Chaplin(4.7)
Era:
Prabhu: ActiveChinni: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating5.8/10
Notable:
  • Muthuramalingam(5.8)
Era:
Prabhu: ActiveChinni: Active

This duo's 7-film partnership spans 4 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.

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