Karunakaran & Deepa Shankar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Karunakaran and Deepa Shankar appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2023 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Soppana Sundari (2023 — 6.0/10). Films span Soppana Sundari (2023) through Perusu (2025).
The Karunakaran & Deepa Shankar partnership
From Soppana Sundari (2023) to Perusu (2025). Their most recent film, Perusu, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active. It started with Soppana Sundari (2023).
The shape of the work
Karunakaran acted in every film; Deepa Shankar acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Soppana Sundari
- Perusu
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
When they first worked together, Karunakaran had 70 films behind them; Deepa Shankar had 0.
Before Soppana Sundari, Karunakaran had starred in 70 films, including Ratsasan (2018) and Indru Netru Naalai (2015).
After Perusu, Karunakaran went on to appear in 4 more films, including Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026) and Gatta Kusthi 2 (2026).
Soppana Sundari was Deepa Shankar's acting debut.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Karunakaran & Deepa Shankar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Redin Kingsley is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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