Gangai Amaran & Janagaraj Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Gangai Amaran and Janagaraj appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1988 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Jodi (1999 — 4.1/10). Films span Thappu Kanakku (1988) through Jodi (1999).
The Gangai Amaran & Janagaraj partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Jodi (1999). They didn't share a set between 1989 and 1999. From Thappu Kanakku (1988) to Jodi (1999).
It started with Thappu Kanakku (1988). The played out closed with Jodi in 1999.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Thappu Kanakku; the 1990s to Jodi. Never on the same side of the camera — Gangai Amaran music composer, Janagaraj actor, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.1/10.
- Thappu Kanakku0
- Ponnu Parkka Poraen0
- Jodi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Thappu Kanakku, both already had careers — Gangai Amaran with 30 films, Janagaraj with 32.
Before Thappu Kanakku, Gangai Amaran had starred in 30 films, including Mouna Geethangal (1981) and Vazhvey Maayam (1982).
After Jodi, Gangai Amaran went on to appear in 2 more films, including Ragavan (2009) and Naane Ennul Illai (2010).
Before Thappu Kanakku, Janagaraj had starred in 32 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Mann Vasanai (1983).
After Jodi, Janagaraj went on to appear in 11 more films, including Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001) and Mudhal Kanave (2007).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Gangai Amaran & Janagaraj's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Gangai Amaran & Janagaraj's films together
