Sathyan & Harris Jayaraj Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sathyan and Harris Jayaraj appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2009 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thuppakki (2012 — 7.6/10). Films span Aadhavan (2009) through Thuppakki (2012).
The Sathyan & Harris Jayaraj partnership
From Aadhavan (2009) to Thuppakki (2012). Thuppakki is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Aadhavan (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Aadhavan; the 2010s to Thuppakki. Sathyan acted in every film; Harris Jayaraj scored all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Thuppakki (7.6/10).
- Aadhavan
- Thuppakki
- Nanban
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
Before Aadhavan, Sathyan had starred in 3 films, including Maayavi (2005) and Kanna Unnai Thedugiren (2001).
After Thuppakki, Sathyan went on to appear in 8 more films, including Raatchasi (2019) and Mersal (2017).
Before Aadhavan, Harris Jayaraj had starred in 24 films, including Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006) and Vaaranam Aayiram (2008).
After Thuppakki, Harris Jayaraj went on to appear in 20 more films, including Yennai Arindhaal (2015) and Brother (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sathyan & Harris Jayaraj's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manobala is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Manobala appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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