Tamannaah Bhatia & Soori Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Tamannaah Bhatia and Soori appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2016 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanne Kalaimaane (2019 — 7.6/10). Films span Kaththi Sandai (2016) through Kanne Kalaimaane (2019).
The Tamannaah Bhatia & Soori partnership
From Kaththi Sandai (2016) to Kanne Kalaimaane (2019). Kanne Kalaimaane is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Kaththi Sandai (2016).
The shape of the work
Tamannaah Bhatia acted in every film; Soori acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Their third film together, Kanne Kalaimaane (2019), was a surprise hit that grossed over ₹20 crore at the box office — a massive turnaround after their first two films flopped.
- In Kanne Kalaimaane, the scene where Soori's character tries to impress Tamannaah's character by singing 'Kanne Kalaimaane' off-key became a viral meme on Tamil social media in 2019.
- Tamannaah said about Soori after Kanne Kalaimaane: 'He made me laugh so much on set that I couldn't deliver my lines. He's a natural comedian, but in this film, he showed he can carry a romantic drama too.'
- Kanne Kalaimaane marked Soori's first solo lead role in a romantic drama, and Tamannaah's decision to pair with a comedian-turned-hero helped break the stereotype that only 'mass heroes' could headline love stories in Tamil cinema.
- The dialogue 'Enna da panra?' from their 2017 film Sketch, where Tamannaah's character scolds Soori's, became a catchphrase among Tamil college students for months after release.
3 films across 1 decade
- Kanne Kalaimaane
- Kaththi Sandai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Kaththi Sandai, both already had careers — Tamannaah Bhatia with 37 films, Soori with 41.
Before Kaththi Sandai, Tamannaah Bhatia had starred in 37 films, including Baahubali (2015) and Kedi (2006).
After Kanne Kalaimaane, Tamannaah Bhatia went on to appear in 20 more films, including Gurtunda Seetakalam (2022) and Jailer (2023).
Before Kaththi Sandai, Soori had starred in 41 films, including Kaadhal (2004) and Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009).
After Kanne Kalaimaane, Soori went on to appear in 14 more films, including Viduthalai (2023) and Viduthalai: Part II (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Tamannaah Bhatia & Soori's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
R. K. Suresh is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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