Manivannan & Riyaz Khan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manivannan and Riyaz Khan appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 1999 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2003 — 5.7/10). Films span Kallazhagar (1999) through Cheena Thaana 001 (2007).
The Manivannan & Riyaz Khan partnership
From Kallazhagar (1999) to Cheena Thaana 001 (2007). It started with Kallazhagar (1999).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kallazhagar; the 2000s to Enakku 20 Unakku 18. Manivannan acted in every film; Riyaz Khan acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.1/10.
- Kallazhagar
- Enakku 20 Unakku 18
- Cheena Thaana 001
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 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, Manivannan had 101 films behind them; Riyaz Khan had 1.
Before Kallazhagar, Manivannan had starred in 101 films, including Nizhalgal (1980) and Thai Maaman (1994).
After Cheena Thaana 001, Manivannan went on to appear in 18 more films, including Nenjathai Killadhe (2008) and Sadhurangam (2011).
Before Kallazhagar, Riyaz Khan had starred in 1 film, including Athma (1993).
After Cheena Thaana 001, Riyaz Khan went on to appear in 32 more films, including Ghajini (2008) and Vaitheeswaran (2008).
Collaboration Journey
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