R. Kannan & RJ Balaji Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. Kannan and RJ Balaji appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2017 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ivan Thandhiran (2017 — 5.7/10). Films span Ivan Thandhiran (2017) through Boomerang (2019).
The R. Kannan & RJ Balaji partnership
From Ivan Thandhiran (2017) to Boomerang (2019). It started with Ivan Thandhiran (2017).
2 films across 1 decade
- Ivan Thandhiran
- Boomerang
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Ivan Thandhiran, R. Kannan had directed 7 films, including Naan Than Bala (2014) and Kanden Kadhalai (2009).
After Boomerang, R. Kannan went on to direct 3 more films, including The Great Indian Kitchen (2023) and Kasethan Kadavulada (2023).
Before Ivan Thandhiran, RJ Balaji had starred in 15 films, including Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015) and Vallinam (2014).
After Boomerang, RJ Balaji went on to appear in 10 more films, including Veetla Vishesham (2022) and Veetla Vishesham (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. Kannan & RJ Balaji's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Adharvaa is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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