Prakash Raj & Karunakaran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prakash Raj and Karunakaran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2016 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Retro (2025 — 6.5/10). Films span Ko 2 (2016) through Retro (2025).
The Prakash Raj & Karunakaran partnership
From Ko 2 (2016) to Retro (2025). Their most recent film, Retro, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active. It started with Ko 2 (2016).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Ko 2; the 2020s to Retro. Prakash Raj acted in every film; Karunakaran acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2020s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.4/10.
- Ko 2
- Retro
- Enemy
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 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, Prakash Raj had 218 films behind them; Karunakaran had 17.
Before Ko 2, Prakash Raj had starred in 218 films, including Gabbar is Back (2015) and Kanchivaram (2009).
After Retro, Prakash Raj went on to appear in 3 more films, including Kaalidas 2 (2026) and Goodachari 2 (2026).
Before Ko 2, Karunakaran had starred in 17 films, including Indru Netru Naalai (2015) and Jigarthanda (2014).
After Retro, Karunakaran went on to appear in 4 more films, including Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026) and Gatta Kusthi 2 (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prakash Raj & Karunakaran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Nassar is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Nassar appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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