Pradeep Rawat & Nassar Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Pradeep Rawat and Nassar appeared together in 5 Telugu films between 2011 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rajanna (2011 — 7.3/10). Films span Rajanna (2011) through Katamarayudu (2017).
The Pradeep Rawat & Nassar partnership
Between 2011 and 2017, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 6 years. For 6 years, a Pradeep–Nassar film arrived almost every year. From Rajanna (2011) to Katamarayudu (2017).
Rajanna is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Rajanna (2011).
The shape of the work
Pradeep Rawat acted in every film; Nassar acted in all of them. Mostly Telugu, with 1 film in Tamil.
Partnership facts
- In '1: Nenokkadine' (2014), Pradeep Rawat and Nassar played the two men who kidnap Mahesh Babu's character as a child. That opening sequence — with both of them looming over the boy — is still the most replayed scene from the film on Telugu TV.
- They are the only pair of actors to play father-son in two different Telugu films within three years: Nassar played Pradeep Rawat's father in 'Rajanna' (2011), then Pradeep played Nassar's father in '1: Nenokkadine' (2014).
- Their back-to-back villain roles in 'Veeram' (2014) and 'Katamarayudu' (2017) — both opposite Pawan Kalyan — made them the go-to 'double threat' for mass hero films. After these two films, producers started casting them together as a package for antagonist roles.
- In 'Rajanna' (2011), the scene where Nassar (as the village elder) silently watches Pradeep Rawat (as his son) get humiliated by British officers is the film's most discussed moment. Telugu audiences still debate whether Nassar's character was a coward or a strategist.
5 films across 1 decade
- Rajanna
- 1: Nenokkadine
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Pradeep Rawat had 32 films behind them; Nassar had 119. After Katamarayudu, Nassar kept going for 75 more films; Pradeep Rawat stepped back.
Before Rajanna, Pradeep Rawat had starred in 32 films, including Nagaram (2008) and Homam (2008).
After Katamarayudu, Pradeep Rawat went on to appear in 14 more films, including DD Returns (2023) and DD Returns (2023).
Before Rajanna, Nassar had starred in 119 films, including Anbe Sivam (2003) and Anniyan (2005).
After Katamarayudu, Nassar went on to appear in 75 more films, including 10th Class Diaries (2022) and 800 (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Pradeep Rawat & Nassar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Pradeep Rawat & Nassar's films together
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