Vishal & Yuvan Shankar Raja Movies Together List — 10 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vishal and Yuvan Shankar Raja appeared together in 10 Tamil films between 2005 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Irumbu Thirai (2018 — 7.5/10). Films span Sandakozhi (2005) through Veeramae Vaagai Soodum (2022).
The Vishal & Yuvan Shankar Raja partnership
They saved their best for last — Irumbu Thirai (7.5/10) came 13 years in. Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. From Sandakozhi (2005) to Veeramae Vaagai Soodum (2022).
Irumbu Thirai is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Sandakozhi (2005).
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Sandakozhi; the 2020s to Veeramae Vaagai Soodum. Yuvan Shankar Raja music composer in some, original music composer in others. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
10 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.2/10.
The 2010s brought 6 films together, anchored by Irumbu Thirai (7.5/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
- Sandakozhi
- Thimiru
- Irumbu Thirai
- Action
- Veeramae Vaagai Soodum
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
10 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
77% of Vishal's screen credits are with Yuvan Shankar Raja. After Veeramae Vaagai Soodum, Yuvan Shankar Raja kept going for 17 more films; Vishal stepped back.
Before Sandakozhi, Vishal had starred in 1 film, including Chellamae (2004).
After Veeramae Vaagai Soodum, Vishal went on to appear in 2 more films, including Mark Antony (2023) and Rathnam (2024).
Before Sandakozhi, Yuvan Shankar Raja had starred in 29 films, including Kadhal Kondein (2003) and Aethiree (2004).
After Veeramae Vaagai Soodum, Yuvan Shankar Raja went on to appear in 17 more films, including Paramporul (2023) and Star (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vishal & Yuvan Shankar Raja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Jayaprakash appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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