Regina Cassandra & Yogi Babu Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Regina Cassandra and Yogi Babu appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2017 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Karungaapiyam (2023 — 6.0/10). Films span Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017) through Karungaapiyam (2023).
The Regina Cassandra & Yogi Babu partnership
From Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017) to Karungaapiyam (2023). Their most recent film, Karungaapiyam, came out in 2023 — the partnership is still active. It started with Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Silukkuvarupatti Singam; the 2020s to Karungaapiyam. Regina Cassandra acted in every film; Yogi Babu acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Regina Cassandra was the one who pushed for Yogi Babu to be cast in Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen (2017). The director wanted a different comedian, but Regina insisted Yogi would bring the right energy. She got her way.
- In Silukkuvarupatti Singam (2018), Yogi Babu improvised an entire scene where he panics over a missing chicken. Regina matched his rhythm by reacting in real time, not sticking to the script. That scene became the film's most shared clip on social media.
- Their pairing in Silukkuvarupatti Singam (2018) directly inspired the trend of pairing a leading lady with a comedian as a romantic subplot in small-town comedies. At least three films in 2019-2020 copied that dynamic.
- On the sets of Karungaapiyam (2023), Regina and Yogi Babu had a running bet: whoever flubbed a line first had to buy the other a box of murukku. Regina lost the first day. Yogi lost the next three.
- Yogi Babu said about Regina during Karungaapiyam promotions: 'She doesn't treat me like a comedian. She treats me like a co-actor. That's rare.'
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
- Silukkuvarupatti Singam
- Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen
- Karungaapiyam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Karungaapiyam, Yogi Babu kept going for 45 more films; Regina Cassandra stepped back. By the time of Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen, both already had careers — Regina Cassandra with 16 films, Yogi Babu with 28.
Before Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen, Regina Cassandra had starred in 16 films, including Jo Achyutananda (2016) and Rajathandhiram (2015).
After Karungaapiyam, Regina Cassandra went on to appear in 6 more films, including Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh (2025) and Jaat (2025).
Before Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen, Yogi Babu had starred in 28 films, including Kaaka Muttai (2015) and Attakathi (2012).
After Karungaapiyam, Yogi Babu went on to appear in 45 more films, including Boat (2024) and Tourist Family (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Regina Cassandra & Yogi Babu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Karunakaran is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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