Ravi Prakash & Nirav Shah Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ravi Prakash and Nirav Shah appeared together in 3 Tamil films between 2013 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gabbar is Back (2015 — 8.2/10). Films span Thalaivaa (2013) through Watchman (2019).
The Ravi Prakash & Nirav Shah partnership
One film towers over the rest: Gabbar is Back at 8.2/10. From Thalaivaa (2013) to Watchman (2019). It started with Thalaivaa (2013).
Gabbar is Back is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
Ravi Prakash acted in every film; Nirav Shah shot all of them.
3 films across 1 decade
- Gabbar is Back
- Thalaivaa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Watchman, Ravi Prakash kept going for 25 more films; Nirav Shah stepped back. By the time of Thalaivaa, both already had careers — Ravi Prakash with 17 films, Nirav Shah with 23.
Before Thalaivaa, Ravi Prakash had starred in 17 films, including Vedam (2010) and Chithiram Pesuthadi (2006).
After Watchman, Ravi Prakash went on to appear in 25 more films, including Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad (2024) and Itlu Maredumilli Prajaneekam (2022).
Before Thalaivaa, Nirav Shah had starred in 23 films, including Deiva Thirumagal (2011) and Madrasapattinam (2010).
After Watchman, Nirav Shah went on to appear in 5 more films, including Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty (2023) and Thunivu (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ravi Prakash & Nirav Shah's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
G. V. Prakash Kumar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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