Prabhu & Aravind Akash Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prabhu and Aravind Akash appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2009 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Viswasam (2019 — 6.9/10). Films span A Aa E Ee (2009) through Charlie Chaplin 2 (2019).
The Prabhu & Aravind Akash partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Viswasam (2019). They didn't share a set between 2009 and 2019. From A Aa E Ee (2009) to Charlie Chaplin 2 (2019).
It started with A Aa E Ee (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to A Aa E Ee; the 2010s to Viswasam. Prabhu acted in every film; Aravind Akash acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Prabhu was the one who pushed for Aravind Akash to play the villain in A Aa E Ee (2009). The director was unsure, but Prabhu insisted he had the right intensity for the role.
- In Viswasam (2019), Prabhu deliberately slowed down his dialogue delivery to match Aravind Akash's rhythm. He told the crew he wanted the villain to feel like he was in control of every scene.
- During the shoot of Charlie Chaplin 2 (2019), the two actors would share the same vanity van and rehearse their comic timing together for hours. Aravind Akash later said Prabhu treated him like a younger brother on set.
- Their face-off in Viswasam (2019) became a template for how Tamil commercial films wrote villain-hero confrontations in the next two years. At least three 2020-2021 masala films directly copied the 'slow walk into frame' shot from their scene.
- Aravind Akash said in a 2019 interview: 'Prabhu sir doesn't act with you. He acts for you. He gives you the space to become the character.'
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.2/10.
- A Aa E Ee
- Viswasam
- Charlie Chaplin 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Prabhu had 148 films behind them; Aravind Akash had 6.
Before A Aa E Ee, Prabhu had starred in 148 films, including Ninaivu Chinnam (1989) and Uzhavan (1993).
After Charlie Chaplin 2, Prabhu went on to appear in 16 more films, including PT Sir (2024) and Kiss (2025).
Before A Aa E Ee, Aravind Akash had starred in 6 films, including Chennai 600028 (2007) and Unnale Unnale (2007).
After Charlie Chaplin 2, Aravind Akash went on to appear in 5 more films, including Jigarthanda Double X (2023) and Tamilarasan (2023).
Collaboration Journey
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