A. R. Rahman & Kanika Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
A. R. Rahman and Kanika appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2006 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was OK Kanmani (2015 — 7.2/10). Films span Varalaru (2006) through OK Kanmani (2015).
The A. R. Rahman & Kanika partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for OK Kanmani (2015). They didn't share a set between 2006 and 2015. From Varalaru (2006) to OK Kanmani (2015).
OK Kanmani is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Varalaru (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Varalaru; the 2010s to OK Kanmani. A. R. Rahman scored every film; Kanika acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.6/10.
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by OK Kanmani (7.2/10).
- Varalaru
- OK Kanmani
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, A. R. Rahman had 115 films behind them; Kanika had 4. After OK Kanmani, A. R. Rahman kept going for 51 more films; Kanika stepped back.
Before Varalaru, A. R. Rahman had starred in 115 films, including Indian (1996) and Indian (1996).
After OK Kanmani, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 51 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Before Varalaru, Kanika had starred in 4 films, including Autograph (2004) and Aethiree (2004).
After OK Kanmani, Kanika went on to appear in 4 more films, including Peranbu (2019) and Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of A. R. Rahman & Kanika's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
P. C. Sreeram is the through-line — cinematography on 2 of their 2 films.
