Ajith Kumar & A. R. Rahman Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ajith Kumar and A. R. Rahman appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1994 and 2006. Their highest-rated collaboration was Varalaru (2006 — 6.6/10). Films span Pavithra (1994) through Varalaru (2006).
The Ajith Kumar & A. R. Rahman partnership
From Pavithra (1994) to Varalaru (2006). The played out closed with Varalaru in 2006. It started with Pavithra (1994).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Pavithra; the 2000s to Varalaru. Never on the same side of the camera — Ajith Kumar actor, A. R. Rahman music composer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.3/10.
- Pavithra
- Varalaru
- Kandukondain Kandukondain
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Varalaru, A. R. Rahman kept going for 100 more films; Ajith Kumar stepped back.
Before Pavithra, Ajith Kumar had starred in 2 films, including Amaravathi (1993) and En Veedu En Kanavar (1990).
After Varalaru, Ajith Kumar went on to appear in 20 more films, including Nerkonda Paarvai (2019) and Mankatha (2011).
Before Pavithra, A. R. Rahman had starred in 13 films, including Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993) and Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993).
After Varalaru, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 100 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ajith Kumar & A. R. Rahman's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Ajith Kumar & A. R. Rahman's films together
