Tanikella Bharani & Sampath Raj Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Tanikella Bharani and Sampath Raj appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2008 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Drushyam 2 (2021 — 8.8/10). Films span Bheema (2008) through Drushyam 2 (2021).
The Tanikella Bharani & Sampath Raj partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017). Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema. They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2017.
From Bheema (2008) to Drushyam 2 (2021). Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017, 8.1/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue.
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Bheema; the 2020s to Drushyam 2. Tanikella Bharani acted in every film; Sampath Raj acted in all of them.
3 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Om Namo Venkatesaya (8.1/10).
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Drushyam 2 (8.8/10).
- Bheema
- Om Namo Venkatesaya
- Drushyam 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 13 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Tanikella Bharani had 90 films behind them; Sampath Raj had 8. After Drushyam 2, Tanikella Bharani kept going for 47 more films; Sampath Raj stepped back.
Before Bheema, Tanikella Bharani had starred in 90 films, including Classmates (2007) and Samba (2004).
After Drushyam 2, Tanikella Bharani went on to appear in 47 more films, including Godse (2022) and Vidya Vasula Aham (2024).
Before Bheema, Sampath Raj had starred in 8 films, including Chennai 600028 (2007) and Magudam (1992).
After Drushyam 2, Sampath Raj went on to appear in 13 more films, including Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam (2022) and Funky (2026).
Collaboration Journey
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