Anandaraj & Jayasudha Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anandaraj and Jayasudha appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1993 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Varisu (2023 — 5.8/10). Films span Bava Bavamaridi (1993) through Varisu (2023).
The Anandaraj & Jayasudha partnership
After 30 years apart, they came back together for Varisu (2023). They didn't share a set between 1993 and 2023. From Bava Bavamaridi (1993) to Varisu (2023).
Their most recent film, Varisu, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Bava Bavamaridi (1993).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Bava Bavamaridi; the 2020s to Varisu. Anandaraj acted in every film; Jayasudha acted in all of them.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Bava Bavamaridi
- Raja Durai0
- Varisu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 30 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Bava Bavamaridi, both already had careers — Anandaraj with 20 films, Jayasudha with 14.
Before Bava Bavamaridi, Anandaraj had starred in 20 films, including Pattukku Naan Adimai (1990) and Thaimel Aanai (1988).
After Varisu, Anandaraj went on to appear in 8 more films, including Chennai City Gangsters (2025) and Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026).
Before Bava Bavamaridi, Jayasudha had starred in 14 films, including Apoorva Raagangal (1975) and Naan Avanillai (1974).
After Varisu, Jayasudha went on to appear in 1 more film, including Bhairavam (2025).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Suman is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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