Boopathy Pandian & Mayilsamy Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Boopathy Pandian and Mayilsamy appeared together in 4 Tamil films between 2005 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam (2006 — 6.8/10). Films span Devathayai Kanden (2005) through Pattathu Yaanai (2013).
The Boopathy Pandian & Mayilsamy partnership
From Devathayai Kanden (2005) to Pattathu Yaanai (2013). It started with Devathayai Kanden (2005).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam; the 2010s to Pattathu Yaanai. Boopathy Pandian directed every film; Mayilsamy acted in all of them. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.3/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
- Devathayai Kanden
- Pattathu Yaanai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
67% of Boopathy Pandian's screen credits are with Mayilsamy. After Pattathu Yaanai, Mayilsamy kept going for 70 more films; Boopathy Pandian stepped back.
Devathayai Kanden was Boopathy Pandian's directorial debut.
After Pattathu Yaanai, Boopathy Pandian went on to direct 2 more films, including Mannar Vagaiyara (2018) and Mannar Vagera (2017).
Before Devathayai Kanden, Mayilsamy had starred in 24 films, including Jayam (2003) and Vedham (2001).
After Pattathu Yaanai, Mayilsamy went on to appear in 70 more films, including Kaatrin Mozhi (2018) and Server Sundaram (2020).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Boopathy Pandian & Mayilsamy's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Dhanush is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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