Yuvarani & Vijayakumar Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-16 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Yuvarani and Vijayakumar appeared together in 6 Tamil films between 1992 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nila (1994 — 7.5/10). Films span Deiva Vaakku (1992) through Si3 (2017).
The Yuvarani & Vijayakumar partnership
After 22 years apart, they came back together for Si3 (2017). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2017. The work is uneven: Nila (7.5) at one end, Deiva Vaakku (2.5) at the other.
From Deiva Vaakku (1992) to Si3 (2017). Nila is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 83% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Nila; the 2010s to Si3. Yuvarani acted in every film; Vijayakumar acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- For 'Sendhoorapandi' (1993), Vijayakumar was actually cast first. He personally recommended Yuvarani to the director after seeing her in a small role elsewhere. That recommendation got her the part.
- In 'Nila' (1994), Yuvarani’s character was the emotional anchor. Vijayakumar later said she set the tone on set — if she was quiet, he knew the scene needed more weight. He adjusted his performance to match her energy.
- Their pairing in 'Baashha' (1995) was the first time Vijayakumar played a romantic lead opposite a younger heroine in a masala film. That combo — his intensity, her softness — became a template for several Vijayakumar films in the late 90s.
- After 'Baashha', they didn't speak for nearly 20 years. No public fight — just drifted apart. They only reunited for 'Si3' (2017) because the director personally called both and asked them to bury the silence for one scene.
- Yuvarani on Vijayakumar during 'Si3' promotions: 'He walked in, looked at me, and said “same smile, same eyes.” That was it. We picked up right where we left off.'
6 films across 2 decades
The 1990s brought 5 films together, anchored by Nila (7.5/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.6/10.
- Nila
- Baashha
- Si3
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 25 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
67% of Yuvarani's screen credits are with Vijayakumar. When they first worked together, Yuvarani had 3 films behind them; Vijayakumar had 79.
Before Deiva Vaakku, Yuvarani had starred in 3 films, including Azhagan (1991) and Thambi Oorukku Pudhusa (1991).
Before Deiva Vaakku, Vijayakumar had starred in 79 films, including Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974) and Ninaivu Chinnam (1989).
After Si3, Vijayakumar went on to appear in 5 more films, including Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020) and Oh My Dog (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Yuvarani & Vijayakumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ponnambalam is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 6 films. Deva scored 3 of them. Ponnambalam appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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