Venkatesh & Naresh Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Venkatesh and Naresh appeared together in 2 Telugu films between 2014 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Drushyam 2 (2021 — 8.8/10). Films span Drushyam (2014) through Drushyam 2 (2021).
The Venkatesh & Naresh partnership
From Drushyam (2014) to Drushyam 2 (2021). Drushyam 2 is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Drushyam (2014).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Drushyam; the 2020s to Drushyam 2. Venkatesh acted in every film; Naresh acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Drushyam (7.5/10).
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Drushyam 2 (8.8/10).
- Drushyam
- Drushyam 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Drushyam, both already had careers — Venkatesh with 29 films, Naresh with 24.
Before Drushyam, Venkatesh had starred in 29 films, including Eenadu (2009) and Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013).
After Drushyam 2, Venkatesh went on to appear in 5 more films, including Ori Devuda (2022) and Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu (2026).
Before Drushyam, Naresh had starred in 24 films, including Malini 22 Vijayawada (2013) and 100% Love (2011).
After Drushyam 2, Naresh went on to appear in 18 more films, including Martin Luther King (2023) and Samajavaragamana (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Venkatesh & Naresh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Esther Anil is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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