Santhanam & T. S. Suresh Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Santhanam and T. S. Suresh appeared together in 5 Tamil films between 2010 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vanakkam Chennai (2013 — 6.5/10). Films span Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010) through Vaalu (2015).
The Santhanam & T. S. Suresh partnership
Between 2010 and 2015, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 5 years. For 5 years, a Santhanam–T. film arrived almost every year. From Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010) to Vaalu (2015).
It started with Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010).
The shape of the work
Santhanam acted in every film; T. S. Suresh editor all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 1 decade
- Vanakkam Chennai
- Endrendrum
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
56% of T. S. Suresh's screen credits are with Santhanam. When they first worked together, Santhanam had 37 films behind them; T. S. Suresh had 0. After Vaalu, Santhanam kept going for 29 more films; T. S. Suresh stepped back.
Before Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai, Santhanam had starred in 37 films, including Arai En 305-il Kadavul (2008) and Santosh Subramaniam (2008).
After Vaalu, Santhanam went on to appear in 29 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Kalavaadiya Pozhuthugal (2017).
Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai was T. S. Suresh's acting debut.
After Vaalu, T. S. Suresh went on to appear in 4 more films, including Kavalai Vendam (2016) and Sangili Bungili Kathava Thorae (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Santhanam & T. S. Suresh's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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