Karate Raja & Ilavarasu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Karate Raja and Ilavarasu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2004 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Madhurey (2004 — 5.7/10). Films span Madhurey (2004) through Sura (2010).
The Karate Raja & Ilavarasu partnership
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.7/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 2.9/10.
- Madhurey
- Sura
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Sura, Ilavarasu kept going for 81 more films; Karate Raja stepped back.
Madhurey was Karate Raja's acting debut.
After Sura, Karate Raja went on to appear in 13 more films, including Border (2021) and Park (2024).
Before Madhurey, Ilavarasu had starred in 17 films, including University (2002) and Thiruda Thirudi (2003).
After Sura, Ilavarasu went on to appear in 81 more films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022) and Jai Bhim (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Karate Raja & Ilavarasu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Vadivelu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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