Brahmanandam & Ravi Teja Movies Together List — 24 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Brahmanandam and Ravi Teja appeared together in 24 Telugu films between 1992 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was Dongodu (2003 — 7.5/10). Films span Chanti (1992) through Kick 2 (2015).
The Brahmanandam & Ravi Teja partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema. 2006 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. For 23 years, a Brahmanandam–Ravi film arrived almost every year.
From Chanti (1992) to Kick 2 (2015). Dongodu is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Chanti; the 2010s to Veera. Brahmanandam acted in every film; Ravi Teja acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Their first film together, Chanti (1992), was a small role for both — Brahmanandam played a comedic sidekick and Ravi Teja was a junior artist. Neither was a star yet. They bonded over shared struggle on set.
- In Venky (2004), Brahmanandam’s timing gave Ravi Teja space to go over-the-top. Ravi would set up a punchline with his energy, then Brahmanandam would undercut it with a deadpan look. That push-pull became their signature.
- Their combo in Anjaneyulu (2009) was so popular that director Parasuram wrote a whole subplot just for their scenes together. That film’s success directly led to more double-hero comedies in Telugu cinema.
- Ravi Teja once said in an interview that Brahmanandam was the only co-star he’d call before every shot to ask, 'Is this funny or too much?' Brahmanandam would give a thumbs up or down — no notes, just a gesture.
- Ravi Teja told a fan event in 2013: 'Brahmanandam garu is my lucky charm. Every time we work together, the film at least breaks even. I don’t sign a comedy film without checking his dates first.'
- In Balupu (2013), they improvised an entire 8-minute scene where Brahmanandam played a mute character and Ravi Teja had to guess his gestures. The director kept the first take because their unrehearsed rhythm was tighter than any scripted version.
24 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2000s brought 12 films together, anchored by Dongodu (7.5/10).
The 2010s accounted for 10 films, averaging 5.8/10.
- Chanti
- Premaku Velayara
- Dongodu
- Oka Raju Oka Rani
- Veera
- Dongala Mutha
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
24 films across 23 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
53% of Ravi Teja's screen credits are with Brahmanandam. After Kick 2, Brahmanandam kept going for 46 more films; Ravi Teja stepped back.
Before Chanti, Brahmanandam had starred in 12 films, including Amma (1991) and Prema Khaidi (1990).
After Kick 2, Brahmanandam went on to appear in 46 more films, including Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017) and Rangamarthanda (2023).
Before Chanti, Ravi Teja had starred in 2 films, including Karthavyam (1991) and Idhem Pellaam Baaboy (1990).
After Kick 2, Ravi Teja went on to appear in 19 more films, including Changure Bangaruraja (2023) and Eagle (2024).












Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Brahmanandam & Ravi Teja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Thaman scored 3 of them. They worked with the same 16 people again and again — a small repertory company. Prakash Raj appears alongside them in 7 films — practically a third lead.
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