D. Yoganand & Jai Ganesh Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
D. Yoganand and Jai Ganesh appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1979 and 1982. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naan Vazhavaippen (1979 — 7.5/10). Films span Naan Vazhavaippen (1979) through Vaa Kanna Vaa (1982).
The D. Yoganand & Jai Ganesh partnership
From Naan Vazhavaippen (1979) to Vaa Kanna Vaa (1982). The ran closed with Vaa Kanna Vaa in 1982. Naan Vazhavaippen is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Naan Vazhavaippen (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Naan Vazhavaippen; the 1980s to Vaa Kanna Vaa. D. Yoganand directed every film; Jai Ganesh acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s brought 1 film together, anchored by Naan Vazhavaippen (7.5/10).
The 1980s accounted for 1 film.
- Naan Vazhavaippen
- Vaa Kanna Vaa0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Vaa Kanna Vaa, Jai Ganesh kept going for 43 more films; D. Yoganand stepped back.
Before Naan Vazhavaippen, D. Yoganand had directed 11 films, including General Chakravarthi (1978) and Justice Gopinath (1978).
After Vaa Kanna Vaa, D. Yoganand went on to direct 2 more films, including Sumangali (1983) and Sarithira Nayagan (1984).
Before Naan Vazhavaippen, Jai Ganesh had starred in 5 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Pattina Pravesam (1977).
After Vaa Kanna Vaa, Jai Ganesh went on to appear in 43 more films, including Nalla Naal (1984) and Seeman (1994).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of D. Yoganand & Jai Ganesh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Major Sundarrajan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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