Santhanam & Jayam Ravi Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Santhanam and Jayam Ravi appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2006 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Santosh Subramaniam (2008 — 7.3/10). Films span Idhaya Thirudan (2006) through Thillalangadi (2010).
The Santhanam & Jayam Ravi partnership
Between 2006 and 2010, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Santhanam–Jayam film arrived almost every year. From Idhaya Thirudan (2006) to Thillalangadi (2010).
Santosh Subramaniam is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Idhaya Thirudan (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Santosh Subramaniam; the 2010s to Thillalangadi. Santhanam acted in every film; Jayam Ravi acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 3 films together, anchored by Santosh Subramaniam (7.3/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.3/10.
- Santosh Subramaniam
- Unakkum Enakkum
- Thillalangadi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Thillalangadi, Santhanam kept going for 83 more films; Jayam Ravi stepped back.
Before Idhaya Thirudan, Santhanam had starred in 4 films, including Oru Kalluriyin Kathai (2005) and Sachein (2005).
After Thillalangadi, Santhanam went on to appear in 83 more films, including Server Sundaram (2020) and Deiva Thirumagal (2011).
Before Idhaya Thirudan, Jayam Ravi had starred in 4 films, including Jayam (2003) and Mazhai (2005).
After Thillalangadi, Jayam Ravi went on to appear in 19 more films, including Thani Oruvan (2015) and Ponniyin Selvan 1 (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Santhanam & Jayam Ravi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Geetha is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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