Vadivelu & Rajesh Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vadivelu and Rajesh appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1993 and 2014. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kannum Kannum (2008 — 6.5/10). Films span Kathirukka Neramillai (1993) through Tenaliraman (2014).
The Vadivelu & Rajesh partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Tamil cinema. From Kathirukka Neramillai (1993) to Tenaliraman (2014). It started with Kathirukka Neramillai (1993).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Pongalo Pongal; the 2010s to Tenaliraman. Vadivelu acted in every film; Rajesh acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.6/10.
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Pongalo Pongal
- Kathirukka Neramillai
- Kannum Kannum
- Aayudham
- Tenaliraman
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 21 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, Vadivelu had 4 films behind them; Rajesh had 46.
Before Kathirukka Neramillai, Vadivelu had starred in 4 films, including Thevar Magan (1992) and Singaravelan (1992).
After Tenaliraman, Vadivelu went on to appear in 11 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Mersal (2017).
Before Kathirukka Neramillai, Rajesh had starred in 46 films, including Thanneer Thanneer (1981) and Achamillai Achamillai (1984).
After Tenaliraman, Rajesh went on to appear in 6 more films, including Dharma Durai (2016) and Merry Christmas (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vadivelu & Rajesh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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