Chinni Jayanth & Ganthimathi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Chinni Jayanth and Ganthimathi appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1992 and 2003. Their highest-rated collaboration was Anbu (2003 — 5.5/10). Films span Meera (1992) through Anbu (2003).
The Chinni Jayanth & Ganthimathi partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Anbu (2003). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2003. From Meera (1992) to Anbu (2003).
The played out closed with Anbu in 2003. It started with Meera (1992).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Aanazhagan; the 2000s to Anbu. Chinni Jayanth acted in every film; Ganthimathi acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Aanazhagan
- Meera
- Anbu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
After Anbu, Chinni Jayanth kept going for 18 more films; Ganthimathi stepped back. By the time of Meera, both already had careers — Chinni Jayanth with 26 films, Ganthimathi with 34.
Before Meera, Chinni Jayanth had starred in 26 films, including Nadigan (1990) and Muthal Vasantham (1986).
After Anbu, Chinni Jayanth went on to appear in 18 more films, including Boat (2024) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Meera, Ganthimathi had starred in 34 films, including Mann Vasanai (1983) and Moodupani (1980).
After Anbu, Ganthimathi went on to appear in 1 more film, including Virumaandi (2004).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Chinni Jayanth & Ganthimathi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vadivelu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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