Kajal Aggarwal & Kota Srinivasa Rao Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kajal Aggarwal and Kota Srinivasa Rao appeared together in 7 Telugu films between 1998 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was Brindavanam (2010 — 7.0/10). Films span Ganesh (1998) through Temper (2015).
The Kajal Aggarwal & Kota Srinivasa Rao partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Pourudu (2008). They didn't share a set between 1998 and 2008. Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema.
From Ganesh (1998) to Temper (2015). Brindavanam is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 71% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Ganesh; the 2010s to Brindavanam. Kajal Aggarwal acted in every film; Kota Srinivasa Rao acted in all of them.
Partnership facts
- In Temper (2015), Kota Srinivasa Rao played the villain's father, and his confrontation scene with Kajal Aggarwal's character became a talking point for how she stood her ground against his legendary screen presence.
- Their first film together, Ganesh (1998), was Kajal's debut as a child artist — Kota Srinivasa Rao was already a veteran, and she later credited him for making her feel comfortable on set during her first-ever shoot.
- Pourudu (2008) was the only film where Kota Srinivasa Rao played Kajal Aggarwal's on-screen father — and it also marked the first time they shared significant screen time as adults, 10 years after Ganesh.
- In Yevadu (2014), their one scene together — where Kota's character threatens Kajal's — was widely shared on social media for the raw tension between the young heroine and the veteran character actor.
- Their 17-year gap between first and last film together (1998 to 2015) is one of the longest spans for any actor-heroine pair in Telugu cinema who only did four films.
7 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2010s brought 5 films together, anchored by Brindavanam (7.0/10).
- Ganesh
- Pourudu
- Brindavanam
- Temper
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Kajal Aggarwal had 0 films behind them; Kota Srinivasa Rao had 41.
Ganesh was Kajal Aggarwal's acting debut.
After Temper , Kajal Aggarwal went on to appear in 30 more films, including Mersal (2017) and Janatha Garage (2016).
Before Ganesh, Kota Srinivasa Rao had starred in 41 films, including Money Money (1995) and Top Hero (1994).
After Temper , Kota Srinivasa Rao went on to appear in 24 more films, including Konda Polam (2021) and Maharshi (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kajal Aggarwal & Kota Srinivasa Rao's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Brahmanandam is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 7 films. Brahmanandam appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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