Samuthirakani & Sivakarthikeyan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Samuthirakani and Sivakarthikeyan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2016 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rajini Murugan (2016 — 8.7/10). Films span Rajini Murugan (2016) through Don (2022).
The Samuthirakani & Sivakarthikeyan partnership
One film towers over the rest: Rajini Murugan at 8.7/10. From Rajini Murugan (2016) to Don (2022). It started with Rajini Murugan (2016).
Rajini Murugan is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Rajini Murugan; the 2020s to Don. Samuthirakani acted in every film; Sivakarthikeyan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Rajini Murugan (8.7/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.9/10.
- Rajini Murugan
- Namma Veettu Pillai
- Don
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Don, Samuthirakani kept going for 35 more films; Sivakarthikeyan stepped back.
Before Rajini Murugan, Samuthirakani had starred in 26 films, including Saattai (2012) and Naadodigal (2009).
After Don, Samuthirakani went on to appear in 35 more films, including Vimanam (2023) and Thalaikoothal (2023).
Before Rajini Murugan, Sivakarthikeyan had starred in 8 films, including Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013) and Ethir Neechal (2013).
After Don, Sivakarthikeyan went on to appear in 7 more films, including Maaveeran (2023) and Amaran (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Samuthirakani & Sivakarthikeyan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Soori is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Soori appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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