Nassar & Karthik Raja Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nassar and Karthik Raja appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2001 and 2006. Their highest-rated collaboration was Neranja Manasu (2004 — 6.5/10). Films span Vaanchinathan (2001) through Naalai (2006).
The Nassar & Karthik Raja partnership
From Vaanchinathan (2001) to Naalai (2006). The played out closed with Naalai in 2006. It started with Vaanchinathan (2001).
The shape of the work
Never on the same side of the camera — Nassar actor, Karthik Raja music composer, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Neranja Manasu
- Vaanchinathan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Nassar had 62 films behind them; Karthik Raja had 8. After Naalai, Nassar kept going for 197 more films; Karthik Raja stepped back.
Before Vaanchinathan, Nassar had starred in 62 films, including Mugam (1999) and Indira (1995).
After Naalai, Nassar went on to appear in 197 more films, including Baahubali (2015) and 10th Class Diaries (2022).
Before Vaanchinathan, Karthik Raja had starred in 8 films, including Ullaasam (1997) and Kaathala Kaathala (1998).
After Naalai, Karthik Raja went on to appear in 18 more films, including Achchamundu! Achchamundu! (2009) and Chithambaram Railwaygate (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nassar & Karthik Raja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Manorama is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
2
2
Other iconic Tamil director-actor duos
Discover other partnerships with comparable filmographies and ratings
