Yuvaraj Dhayalan & Manobala Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Yuvaraj Dhayalan and Manobala appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2014 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Irugapatru (2023 — 7.8/10). Films span Tenaliraman (2014) through Irugapatru (2023).
The Yuvaraj Dhayalan & Manobala partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Irugapatru (2023). They didn't share a set between 2014 and 2023. From Tenaliraman (2014) to Irugapatru (2023).
Their most recent film, Irugapatru, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. Irugapatru is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Tenaliraman; the 2020s to Irugapatru. Yuvaraj Dhayalan directed every film; Manobala acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Irugapatru (7.8/10).
- Tenaliraman
- Irugapatru
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, Yuvaraj Dhayalan had 1 films behind them; Manobala had 100.
Before Tenaliraman, Yuvaraj Dhayalan had directed 1 film, including Potta Potti (2011).
Before Tenaliraman, Manobala had starred in 100 films, including Pithamagan (2003) and Thuppakki (2012).
After Irugapatru, Manobala went on to appear in 7 more films, including Viduthalai: Part II (2024) and Inga Naan Thaan Kingu (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Yuvaraj Dhayalan & Manobala's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Abarnathi is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
