Ashwin Kakumanu & Venkat Prabhu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ashwin Kakumanu and Venkat Prabhu appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 2011 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mankatha (2011 — 7.1/10). Films span Mankatha (2011) through Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings (2016).
The Ashwin Kakumanu & Venkat Prabhu partnership
From Mankatha (2011) to Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings (2016). Mankatha is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Mankatha (2011).
The shape of the work
Ashwin Kakumanu acted in every film; Venkat Prabhu directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Mankatha
- Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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
Mankatha was Ashwin Kakumanu's acting debut.
After Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings, Ashwin Kakumanu went on to appear in 5 more films, including Neerthirai (2019) and Thanal (2025).
Before Mankatha, Venkat Prabhu had directed 12 films, including Chennai 600028 (2007) and Dishyum (2006).
After Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings, Venkat Prabhu went on to direct 12 more films, including Vizhithiru (2017) and Kasada Thapara (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ashwin Kakumanu & Venkat Prabhu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Mahat is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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