Chinni Jayanth & Kumarimuthu Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Chinni Jayanth and Kumarimuthu appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 1986 and 1996. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chinna Poove Mella Pesu (1987 — 5.3/10). Films span December Pookal (1986) through Sengottai (1996).
The Chinni Jayanth & Kumarimuthu partnership
From December Pookal (1986) to Sengottai (1996). The unfolded closed with Sengottai in 1996. It started with December Pookal (1986).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Chinna Poove Mella Pesu; the 1990s to Sengottai. Chinni Jayanth acted in every film; Kumarimuthu acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 5.3/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.0/10.
- Chinna Poove Mella Pesu
- December Pookal0
- Sengottai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
31% of Kumarimuthu's screen credits are with Chinni Jayanth. After Sengottai, Chinni Jayanth kept going for 36 more films; Kumarimuthu stepped back.
Before December Pookal, Chinni Jayanth had starred in 2 films, including Kai Kodukkum Kai (1984) and Pillai Nila (1985).
After Sengottai, Chinni Jayanth went on to appear in 36 more films, including Boat (2024) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before December Pookal, Kumarimuthu had starred in 4 films, including Nandu (1981) and Johnny (1980).
After Sengottai, Kumarimuthu went on to appear in 5 more films, including Pallavan (2003) and Ninaivirukkum Varai (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Chinni Jayanth & Kumarimuthu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Delhi Ganesh is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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