Ali & Ravi Teja Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ali and Ravi Teja appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2003 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003 — 7.5/10). Films span Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003) through Mirapakaya (2011).
The Ali & Ravi Teja partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Mirapakaya (2011). They didn't share a set between 2003 and 2011. From Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003) to Mirapakaya (2011).
Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi; the 2010s to Mirapakaya. Ali acted in every film; Ravi Teja acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Ravi Teja was a relative newcomer when he signed 'Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi' (2003). Ali, already a well-known comedian, pushed the director to cast Ravi Teja after seeing his raw energy in a small role. Ravi Teja later said Ali's backing got him the part.
- In 'Veede' (2003), Ali and Ravi Teja built their comedy scenes by trading improvised one-liners on set. The director let them run the camera for extra takes because their banter was funnier than the scripted lines.
- During the shoot of 'Mirapakaya' (2011), Ali and Ravi Teja had a running bet: whoever flubbed a dialogue first had to buy lunch for the entire unit. Ravi Teja lost most days, but Ali says he never actually collected — he just wanted to keep Ravi Teja relaxed.
- Ravi Teja once said in an interview: 'Ali is the only co-star who can make me laugh so hard I forget my next line. We never rehearsed — we just reacted.'
- The success of 'Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi' (2003) directly led to Ravi Teja being cast as the lead in his first solo hit later that year. Ali's comic timing in that film became a template for how Telugu comedians paired with rising action heroes in the mid-2000s.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (7.5/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.6/10.
- Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
- Veede
- Mirapakaya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Mirapakaya, Ali kept going for 53 more films; Ravi Teja stepped back. By the time of Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, both already had careers — Ali with 18 films, Ravi Teja with 14.
Before Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, Ali had starred in 18 films, including Yamaleela (1994) and Ghatotkachudu (1995).
After Mirapakaya, Ali went on to appear in 53 more films, including Shirdi Sai (2012) and Oopiri (2016).
Before Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi, Ravi Teja had starred in 14 films, including Idiot (2002) and Chanti (1992).
After Mirapakaya, Ravi Teja went on to appear in 28 more films, including Changure Bangaruraja (2023) and Eagle (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ali & Ravi Teja's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
M. S. Narayana is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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