Sshivada Nair & Karunakaran Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sshivada Nair and Karunakaran appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2017 and 2023.
The Sshivada Nair & Karunakaran partnership
Their most recent film, Vallavanukkum Vallavan, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Vallavanukkum Vallavan (2017).
The shape of the work
Sshivada Nair acted in every film; Karunakaran acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film.
- Vallavanukkum Vallavan0
- Vallavanukkum Vallavan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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
33% of Sshivada Nair's screen credits are with Karunakaran. When they first worked together, Sshivada Nair had 2 films behind them; Karunakaran had 32.
Before Vallavanukkum Vallavan, Sshivada Nair had starred in 2 films, including Nedunchaalai (2014) and Zero (2016).
After Vallavanukkum Vallavan, Sshivada Nair went on to appear in 2 more films, including Garudan (2024) and Karuppu (2026).
Before Vallavanukkum Vallavan, Karunakaran had starred in 32 films, including Indru Netru Naalai (2015) and Jigarthanda (2014).
After Vallavanukkum Vallavan, Karunakaran went on to appear in 14 more films, including Meiyazhagan (2024) and Retro (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sshivada Nair & Karunakaran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anandaraj is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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