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5 Films Together

Nassar & Riyaz Khan Movies Together — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

5
Films Together
4.4
Average Rating
1999 - 2010
Career Span
Tamil
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Nassar & Riyaz Khan have worked together on 5 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1999 and extends to 2010, representing 11 years of joint work. Working Nassar as Actor and Riyaz Khan as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Kallazhagar", "Vandae Maatharam", "Perarasu" — with "Kallazhagar" earning a top rating of 6.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.4/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Kallazhagar" (1999) to "Vandae Maatharam" (2010), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Nassar

Before Kallazhagar, Nassar had starred in 93 films, including Nayagan (1987) and Magalir Mattum (1994).

After Vandae Maatharam, Nassar went on to appear in 211 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and 10th Class Diaries (2022).

Riyaz Khan

Before Kallazhagar, Riyaz Khan had starred in 1 film, including Athma (1993).

After Vandae Maatharam, Riyaz Khan went on to appear in 16 more films, including 2.0 (2018) and WWW (2021).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19992010
Span11 years
Avg Interval~3 years

5 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Tamil
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1990s
Films1
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Kallazhagar(6.5)
Era:
Nassar: ActiveRiyaz: Active
2000s
Films2
Avg Rating4.5/10
Notable:
  • Perarasu(4.5)
  • Varnajalam0
Era:
Nassar: ActiveRiyaz: Active
2010s
Films2
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Vandae Maatharam(6.5)
  • Kutti Pisasu(4.5)
Era:
Nassar: ActiveRiyaz: Active

This duo's 5-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.

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