Sonu Sood & Mani Sharma Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sonu Sood and Mani Sharma appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2009 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Shakti (2011 — 6.5/10). Films span Ek Niranjan (2009) through Acharya (2022).
The Sonu Sood & Mani Sharma partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Acharya (2022). They didn't share a set between 2011 and 2022. Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema.
From Ek Niranjan (2009) to Acharya (2022). It started with Ek Niranjan (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Ek Niranjan; the 2020s to Acharya. Sonu Sood acted in every film; Mani Sharma scored all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.4/10.
- Ek Niranjan
- Shakti
- Acharya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 13 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Sonu Sood had 15 films behind them; Mani Sharma had 47.
Before Ek Niranjan, Sonu Sood had starred in 15 films, including Jodhaa Akbar (2008) and Athadu (2005).
After Acharya, Sonu Sood went on to appear in 4 more films, including Tamilarasan (2023) and Thamezharasan (2023).
Before Ek Niranjan, Mani Sharma had starred in 47 films, including Arya (2007) and Pokiri (2006).
After Acharya, Mani Sharma went on to appear in 5 more films, including Premadesam (2023) and Shaakuntalam (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sonu Sood & Mani Sharma's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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