Sundar C. & U.K. Senthil Kumar Movies Together List — 15 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sundar C. and U.K. Senthil Kumar appeared together in 15 Tamil films between 1995 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Unnai Kann Theduthey (2000 — 6.5/10). Films span Murai Maman (1995) through Aranmanai 3 (2021).
The Sundar C. & U.K. Senthil Kumar partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Kalakalappu (2012). They didn't share a set between 2001 and 2012. Their work runs across 4 decades of Tamil cinema.
From Murai Maman (1995) to Aranmanai 3 (2021). It started with Murai Maman (1995).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Arunachalam; the 2020s to Aranmanai 3. Sundar C. director in some, actor in others. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
15 films across 4 decades
The 1990s accounted for 7 films, averaging 4.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.7/10.
The 2010s accounted for 4 films, averaging 5.3/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.4/10.
- Arunachalam
- Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
- Unnai Kann Theduthey
- Rishi
- Kalakalappu
- Aranmanai
- Aranmanai 3
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
15 films across 26 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
65% of Sundar C.'s screen credits are with U.K. Senthil Kumar.
Murai Maman was Sundar C.'s directorial debut.
After Aranmanai 3, Sundar C. went on to direct 8 more films, including Aranmanai 4 (2024) and Pattampoochi (2022).
Before Murai Maman, U.K. Senthil Kumar had starred in 1 film, including Amaidhi Padai (1994).
After Aranmanai 3, U.K. Senthil Kumar went on to appear in 2 more films, including My Dear Bootham (2022) and Lucky the Superstar (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sundar C. & U.K. Senthil Kumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Deva scored 3 of them. Senthil appears alongside them in 7 films — practically a third lead. They worked with the same 12 people again and again — a small repertory company.
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