Nassar & Yuvan Shankar Raja Movies Together — 20 Films
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About This Collaboration
Nassar & Yuvan Shankar Raja have worked together on 20 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1998 and extends to 2024, representing 26 years of joint work. Working Nassar as Actor and Yuvan Shankar Raja as Music Composer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Satham Podathey", "1945", "Gangs of Godavari" — with "Satham Podathey" earning a top rating of 7.3/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.4/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.
Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 10 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Tamil cinema. From "Velai" (1998) to "Gangs of Godavari" (2024), 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
Before Velai, Nassar had starred in 86 films, including Thalaivaasal (1992) and Indira (1995).
After Gangs of Godavari, Nassar went on to appear in 13 more films, including Euphoria (2026) and Be Happy (2025).
Before Velai, Yuvan Shankar Raja had starred in 1 film, including Aravindhan (1997).
After Gangs of Godavari, Yuvan Shankar Raja went on to appear in 6 more films, including Maareesan (2025) and Sweetheart! (2025).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
20 films across 26 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Poovellam Kettuppar
- Velai
- Satham Podathey
- Vel
- Vettai
- Biriyani
- 1945
- Gangs of Godavari
This duo's 20-film partnership spans 4 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 10 films that defined the era.

















Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nassar & Yuvan Shankar Raja's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Nassar & Yuvan Shankar Raja's films together
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