Aadukalam Naren & Uma Padmanabhan Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Aadukalam Naren and Uma Padmanabhan appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2012 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nanban (2012 — 7.4/10). Films span Nanban (2012) through Gethu (2016).
The Aadukalam Naren & Uma Padmanabhan partnership
Between 2012 and 2016, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Aadukalam–Uma film arrived almost every year. From Nanban (2012) to Gethu (2016).
Nanban is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Nanban (2012).
The shape of the work
Aadukalam Naren acted in every film; Uma Padmanabhan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Nanban
- Masani
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Gethu, Aadukalam Naren kept going for 71 more films; Uma Padmanabhan stepped back.
Before Nanban, Aadukalam Naren had starred in 5 films, including Aadukalam (2011) and Nanjupuram (2011).
After Gethu, Aadukalam Naren went on to appear in 71 more films, including Asuran (2019) and Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023).
Before Nanban, Uma Padmanabhan had starred in 6 films, including Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) and Sivi (2007).
After Gethu, Uma Padmanabhan went on to appear in 8 more films, including Kaatrin Mozhi (2018) and Kasada Thapara (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Aadukalam Naren & Uma Padmanabhan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Rajesh is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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