Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vijay Sethupathi and D. R. K. Kiran appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2015 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum (2016 — 7.2/10). Films span Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015) through Kavan (2017).
The Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran partnership
From Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015) to Kavan (2017). Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015).
The shape of the work
Never on the same side of the camera — Vijay Sethupathi actor, D. R. K. Kiran art director, across all 3 films. Strictly Tamil cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum
- Kavan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kavan, Vijay Sethupathi kept going for 44 more films; D. R. K. Kiran stepped back. By the time of Naanum Rowdydhaan, both already had careers — Vijay Sethupathi with 23 films, D. R. K. Kiran with 18.
Before Naanum Rowdydhaan, Vijay Sethupathi had starred in 23 films, including Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (2009) and Pudhupettai (2006).
After Kavan, Vijay Sethupathi went on to appear in 44 more films, including Mughizh (2021) and Kadaisi Vivasayi (2022).
Before Naanum Rowdydhaan, D. R. K. Kiran had starred in 18 films, including Velaiyilla Pattathari (2014) and 3 (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vijay Sethupathi & D. R. K. Kiran's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Madonna Sebastian is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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