Prakash Raj & Jayasudha Movies Together List — 15 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prakash Raj and Jayasudha appeared together in 15 Telugu films between 2003 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Oopiri (2016 — 7.8/10). Films span Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003) through Varisu (2023).
The Prakash Raj & Jayasudha partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema. For 20 years, a Prakash–Jayasudha film arrived almost every year. From Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003) to Varisu (2023).
Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003, 7.5/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. Their most recent film, Varisu, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active.
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 67% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi; the 2020s to Varisu. Prakash Raj acted in every film; Jayasudha acted in all of them. Mostly Telugu, with 3 films in Tamil.
Partnership facts
- Prakash Raj and Jayasudha first played a couple in 'Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi' (2003) — but the director almost cast someone else as the mother. Jayasudha personally called Prakash Raj to convince him to take the role, and that call kicked off their 20-year on-screen marriage streak.
- In 'Bommarillu' (2006), Prakash Raj played the overbearing father and Jayasudha the soft mother. He set the pace with loud, explosive anger — and she countered it with quiet, tearful restraint. That push-pull became their signature: he'd yell, she'd cry, and audiences couldn't look away.
- Their pairing in 'Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu' (2013) directly inspired the family-drama trend in Telugu cinema for the next five years. Multiple producers greenlit similar multi-generational stories specifically because audiences loved watching these two bicker and reconcile on screen.
- On the sets of 'Govindudu Andarivadele' (2014), Prakash Raj and Jayasudha had a running bet: whoever flubbed a dialogue first had to buy lunch for the entire crew. Jayasudha lost most days — but she never complained, because she said it kept the set light and the younger actors relaxed.
- Jayasudha once said in an interview: 'Prakash Raj is the only co-star who can make me cry without saying a word. He just looks at me, and I know exactly what my character is feeling.'
- In 'Oopiri' (2016), they played a married couple dealing with a life-changing accident. Prakash Raj improvised a scene where he silently held her hand for two full minutes — no dialogue, no music. Jayasudha later said that moment was entirely his idea, and it made her performance in the next scene more raw.
15 films across 3 decades
The 2000s brought 4 films together, anchored by Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (7.5/10).
The 2010s brought 10 films together, anchored by Oopiri (7.8/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
- Kotha Bangaru Lokam
- Oopiri
- Sathamanam Bhavati
- Varisu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
15 films across 20 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
32% of Jayasudha's screen credits are with Prakash Raj. When they first worked together, Prakash Raj had 62 films behind them; Jayasudha had 31.
Before Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, Prakash Raj had starred in 62 films, including Nila (1994) and Poomani (1996).
After Varisu, Prakash Raj went on to appear in 11 more films, including Raayan (2024) and CHAMPION (2025).
Before Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, Jayasudha had starred in 31 films, including Apoorva Raagangal (1975) and Naan Avanillai (1974).
After Varisu, Jayasudha went on to appear in 1 more film, including Bhairavam (2025).












Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prakash Raj & Jayasudha's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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