Tamannaah Bhatia & A. L. Vijay Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Tamannaah Bhatia and A. L. Vijay appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2016 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Devi (2016 — 6.2/10). Films span Devi (2016) through Devi 2 (2019).
The Tamannaah Bhatia & A. L. Vijay partnership
Between 2016 and 2019, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 3 years. 2016 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. From Devi (2016) to Devi 2 (2019).
It started with Devi (2016).
The shape of the work
Tamannaah Bhatia acted in every film; A. L. Vijay directed all of them. Mostly Tamil, with 1 film in Telugu.
Partnership facts
- They made three films in a single year (2016) — Devi, its Hindi dub Abhinetri, and the bilingual Tutak Tutak Tutiya — making them one of the fastest-releasing actor-director pairs in Tamil cinema that decade.
- In Devi (2016), Tamannaah played a possessed woman who switches between innocent and demonic in a single shot — that scene became a meme template on Tamil social media for years.
- Devi 2 (2019) was Vijay's first sequel and Tamannaah's first franchise film in Tamil — it ran for over 50 days in select centres, proving their horror-comedy formula had repeat value.
- Tamannaah told a press meet in 2019: 'Vijay sir knows exactly how to make me look crazy on screen — and I trust him blindly with that.'
- The 'Devi vs Devi' fight scene in Devi 2 — where Tamannaah's character fights her own possessed reflection — was the most-shared clip from the film on YouTube in its opening week.
4 films across 1 decade
- Devi
- Tutak Tutak Tutiya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 3 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Devi, Tamannaah Bhatia had starred in 37 films, including Baahubali (2015) and Kedi (2006).
After Devi 2 , Tamannaah Bhatia went on to appear in 20 more films, including Gurtunda Seetakalam (2022) and Jailer (2023).
Before Devi, A. L. Vijay had directed 9 films, including Saivam (2014) and Deiva Thirumagal (2011).
After Devi 2 , A. L. Vijay went on to direct 6 more films, including Chithirai Sevvaanam (2021) and Mission: Chapter 1 (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Tamannaah Bhatia & A. L. Vijay's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Murli Sharma is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 4 films. Gopi Sunder scored 3 of them. Murli Sharma appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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