Anandaraj & J. K. Rithesh Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anandaraj and J. K. Rithesh appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2008 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was LKG (2019 — 6.4/10). Films span Nayagan (2008) through LKG (2019).
The Anandaraj & J. K. Rithesh partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for LKG (2019). They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2019. From Nayagan (2008) to LKG (2019).
It started with Nayagan (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Nayagan; the 2010s to LKG. Anandaraj acted in every film; J. K. Rithesh acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.4/10.
- Nayagan0
- LKG
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 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, Anandaraj had 81 films behind them; J. K. Rithesh had 1. After LKG, Anandaraj kept going for 20 more films; J. K. Rithesh stepped back.
Before Nayagan, Anandaraj had starred in 81 films, including Meesai Madhavan (2004) and Raghavendra (2003).
After LKG, Anandaraj went on to appear in 20 more films, including Chennai City Gangsters (2025) and Idiot (2022).
Before Nayagan, J. K. Rithesh had starred in 1 film, including Kaanal Ner (2007).
Collaboration Journey
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