Aadukalam Naren & Kalaiyarasan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Aadukalam Naren and Kalaiyarasan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2012 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gangs of Madras (2019 — 6.4/10). Films span Mugamoodi (2012) through Udanpirappe (2021).
The Aadukalam Naren & Kalaiyarasan partnership
From Mugamoodi (2012) to Udanpirappe (2021). It started with Mugamoodi (2012).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Gangs of Madras; the 2020s to Udanpirappe. Aadukalam Naren acted in every film; Kalaiyarasan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.7/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Gangs of Madras
- Mugamoodi
- Udanpirappe
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Udanpirappe, Aadukalam Naren kept going for 47 more films; Kalaiyarasan stepped back.
Before Mugamoodi, Aadukalam Naren had starred in 5 films, including Aadukalam (2011) and Nanjupuram (2011).
After Udanpirappe, Aadukalam Naren went on to appear in 47 more films, including Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023) and Tenant (2024).
Before Mugamoodi, Kalaiyarasan had starred in 1 film, including Nandalala (2010).
After Udanpirappe, Kalaiyarasan went on to appear in 18 more films, including Thandakaaranyam (2025) and Vaazhai (2024).



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