Ashok & Padmesh Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ashok and Padmesh appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2007 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chithiram Pesudhadi 2 (2019 — 5.7/10). Films span Murugaa (2007) through Chithiram Pesudhadi 2 (2019).
The Ashok & Padmesh partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Ula (2015). They didn't share a set between 2007 and 2015. From Murugaa (2007) to Chithiram Pesudhadi 2 (2019).
It started with Murugaa (2007).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Murugaa; the 2010s to Chithiram Pesudhadi 2. Ashok acted in every film; Padmesh shot all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.7/10.
- Murugaa
- Chithiram Pesudhadi 2
- Ula 0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
38% of Ashok's screen credits are with Padmesh.
Before Murugaa, Ashok had starred in 3 films, including Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu (1991) and Ice (2003).
After Chithiram Pesudhadi 2, Ashok went on to appear in 2 more films, including Vidiyadha Iravondru Vendum (2022) and Are You Ok Baby? (2023).
Murugaa was Padmesh's acting debut.
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ajmal Ameer is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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