R. Parthiban & Jayaram Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
R. Parthiban and Jayaram appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2015 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ponniyin Selvan 1 (2022 — 7.8/10). Films span Massu Engira Masilamani (2015) through Ponniyin Selvan 2 (2023).
The R. Parthiban & Jayaram partnership
From Massu Engira Masilamani (2015) to Ponniyin Selvan 2 (2023). Their most recent film, Ponniyin Selvan 2, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. Ponniyin Selvan 1 is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Massu Engira Masilamani (2015).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Massu Engira Masilamani; the 2020s to Ponniyin Selvan 1. R. Parthiban acted in every film; Jayaram 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 5.4/10.
The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by Ponniyin Selvan 1 (7.8/10).
- Massu Engira Masilamani
- Ponniyin Selvan 1
- Ponniyin Selvan 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Massu Engira Masilamani, both already had careers — R. Parthiban with 58 films, Jayaram with 29.
Before Massu Engira Masilamani, R. Parthiban had starred in 58 films, including Kakkai Siraginilae (2000) and Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam (2014).
After Ponniyin Selvan 2, R. Parthiban went on to appear in 4 more films, including Idli Kadai (2025) and Ustaad Bhagat Singh (2026).
Before Massu Engira Masilamani, Jayaram had starred in 29 films, including Thuppakki (2012) and Nila (1994).
After Ponniyin Selvan 2, Jayaram went on to appear in 9 more films, including Retro (2025) and Mirai (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of R. Parthiban & Jayaram's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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