Jiiva & Girish Karnad Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jiiva and Girish Karnad appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2012 and 2014. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mugamoodi (2012 — 4.9/10). Films span Mugamoodi (2012) through Chandra (2014).
The Jiiva & Girish Karnad partnership
From Mugamoodi (2012) to Chandra (2014). It started with Mugamoodi (2012).
The shape of the work
Jiiva acted in every film; Girish Karnad acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Mugamoodi
- Chandra
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
By the time of Mugamoodi, both already had careers — Jiiva with 15 films, Girish Karnad with 42.
Before Mugamoodi, Jiiva had starred in 15 films, including E (2006) and Kattradhu Thamizh (2007).
After Chandra, Jiiva went on to appear in 19 more films, including 83 (2021) and Black (2024).
Before Mugamoodi, Girish Karnad had starred in 42 films, including Tarang (1984) and Iqbal (2005).
After Chandra, Girish Karnad went on to appear in 5 more films, including 24 (2016) and Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jiiva & Girish Karnad's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aadukalam Murugadoss is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
Other iconic Tamil director-actor duos
Discover other partnerships with comparable filmographies and ratings
