Chinni Jayanth & Rajesh Movies Together — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Chinni Jayanth & Rajesh have worked together on 3 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1993 and extends to 1999, representing 6 years of joint work. Working Chinni Jayanth as Raju's friend and Rajesh as D.I.G. Mohanraj, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Ooty", "Pongalo Pongal", "Kathirukka Neramillai" — with "Ooty" earning a top rating of 6.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.6/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Kathirukka Neramillai" (1993) to "Ooty" (1999), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Kathirukka Neramillai, Chinni Jayanth had starred in 31 films, including Nadigan (1990) and Muthal Vasantham (1986).
After Ooty, Chinni Jayanth went on to appear in 27 more films, including Boat (2024) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Before Kathirukka Neramillai, Rajesh had starred in 46 films, including Thanneer Thanneer (1981) and Achamillai Achamillai (1984).
After Ooty, Rajesh went on to appear in 23 more films, including Autograph (2004) and Dharma Durai (2016).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Ooty
- Pongalo Pongal
This duo's 3-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Chinni Jayanth & Rajesh's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Chinni Jayanth & Rajesh's films together















