Sivaji & Raghu Babu Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sivaji and Raghu Babu appeared together in 4 Telugu films between 2003 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy (2004 — 6.5/10). Films span Srirama Chandrulu (2003) through Aakasa Ramanna (2010).
The Sivaji & Raghu Babu partnership
From Srirama Chandrulu (2003) to Aakasa Ramanna (2010). It started with Srirama Chandrulu (2003).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy; the 2010s to Aakasa Ramanna. Sivaji acted in every film; Raghu Babu acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Sivaji and Raghu Babu first shared screen space in 'Srirama Chandrulu' (2003) because the director needed a pair of brothers who could switch between comedy and emotion without missing a beat. Raghu Babu was already a known comedian, but Sivaji was still finding his footing — the director bet on their real-life age gap to sell the sibling dynamic.
- In 'Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy' (2004), Raghu Babu played the loud, impulsive brother-in-law while Sivaji played the straight-laced husband. Raghu Babu would deliberately over-deliver his lines in the first take, forcing Sivaji to react with genuine irritation — that annoyed expression became the scene's comic anchor.
- On the set of 'Adirindayya Chandram' (2005), Raghu Babu would whisper alternate punchlines to Sivaji just before the camera rolled. Sivaji would then deliver them deadpan, catching the crew off guard. The director kept those takes because the surprise in Sivaji's eyes read as natural comedy.
- During the shoot of 'Srirama Chandrulu', Raghu Babu noticed Sivaji was nervous about a key emotional scene. He pulled him aside and said, 'Just think of me as your real brother — I'll mess up on purpose if you need a laugh.' Sivaji later said that broke the ice between them for good.
- Raghu Babu once told a film magazine: 'Sivaji and I never rehearsed. We'd just look at each other and know who was going to take the lead in that scene. That trust made our three films feel like one long conversation.'
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.5/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.7/10.
- Mr & Mrs Sailaja Krishnamurthy
- Srirama Chandrulu0
- Aakasa Ramanna
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Aakasa Ramanna, Raghu Babu kept going for 122 more films; Sivaji stepped back.
Before Srirama Chandrulu, Sivaji had starred in 5 films, including Manasunte Chaalu (2002) and Chandravansam (2002).
After Aakasa Ramanna, Sivaji went on to appear in 7 more films, including Ayyare (2012) and Boochamma Boochodu (2014).
Before Srirama Chandrulu, Raghu Babu had starred in 5 films, including Murari (2001) and Action No. 1 (2002).
After Aakasa Ramanna, Raghu Babu went on to appear in 122 more films, including Samajavaragamana (2023) and Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sivaji & Raghu Babu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Brahmanandam is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 4 films. Brahmanandam appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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