Raghu Babu & Harsha Vardhan Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Raghu Babu and Harsha Vardhan appeared together in 5 Telugu films between 2010 and 2026. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yagam (2010 — 6.7/10). Films span Yagam (2010) through Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu (2026).
The Raghu Babu & Harsha Vardhan partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Zombie Reddy (2021). They didn't share a set between 2010 and 2021. From Yagam (2010) to Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu (2026).
Their most recent film, Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu, came out in 2026 — the partnership is still active. It started with Yagam (2010).
The shape of the work
The 2020s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Yagam; the 2020s to Sridevi Soda Center. Raghu Babu acted in every film; Harsha Vardhan acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Raghu Babu and Harsha Vardhan first shared screen space in Yagam (2010) because the director needed a pair of actors who could switch between comedy and menace in the same scene — they auditioned together on the spot and cracked the scene in one take.
- In Zombie Reddy (2021), Raghu Babu set the comic timing and Harsha Vardhan followed his rhythm — Raghu would deliberately pause mid-dialogue to let Harsha react, then deliver the punchline. That back-and-forth became the film's most replayed scene.
- Their double-act in Sridevi Soda Center (2021) directly inspired the comic-relief duo in the 2023 web series 'Savaraalochana' — the writers admitted they copied the 'one straight, one loose' dynamic from this pair.
- On the sets of Yagam, Raghu Babu taught Harsha Vardhan how to hold a cigarette for a villain shot — Harsha had never smoked on screen before. Raghu made him practice with a pencil for two hours until the hand tremor looked natural.
- Harsha Vardhan once said in a 2022 interview: 'Raghu Babu doesn't act with you — he wrestles you into the scene. After Yagam, I had bruises on my arm from his grip. That's how real he makes it.'
5 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.7/10.
The 2020s accounted for 4 films, averaging 6.1/10.
- Yagam
- Sridevi Soda Center
- Andhra King Taluka
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
83% of Harsha Vardhan's screen credits are with Raghu Babu. When they first worked together, Raghu Babu had 52 films behind them; Harsha Vardhan had 1.
Before Yagam, Raghu Babu had starred in 52 films, including Classmates (2007) and Sasirekha Parinayam (2009).
Before Yagam, Harsha Vardhan had starred in 1 film, including Aithe (2003).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Raghu Babu & Harsha Vardhan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Raghu Babu & Harsha Vardhan's films together
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