Balaji Sakthivel Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together
Balaji Sakthivel's collaborators
Balaji Sakthivel's most frequent director is Vetrimaaran — 2 pairings. From 2019 (with Vetrimaaran) to 2026 (with Karunas). Four of the top five most-recent collaborations have all been within the last five years — the working circle has clearly tightened.
Of 15 collaborators, only 0 have appeared in three or more films — most pairings are one-offs. 8 new on-screen partnerships started in the last three years — the cast roster keeps refreshing.
As of June 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 12 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
Strongest pairings
4 of the five strongest pairings are on-screen partners — the preferred set of partners leans toward on-screen partners more than co-stars.
Top pairings compared
Guru Somasundaram leads on film count, Vetrimaaran on average rating, Bagavathi Perumal on recency — the four pull ahead on different metrics.
| Metric | Guru Somasundaram | Vetrimaaran | Manju Warrier | Bagavathi Perumal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 7.5 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| First | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2023 |
| Latest | 2025 | 2024 | 2024 | 2026 |
| Best film | Asuran | Asuran | Asuran | Good Night |
Top Co-Actors of Balaji Sakthivel
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Directors Who Worked with Balaji Sakthivel
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Multi-decade partnerships
Guru Somasundaram is the only collaborator who has worked with Balaji Sakthivel in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
5 pairings cluster above 7.5/10 — Vetrimaaran, Manju Warrier, and Vincent Asokan sit at the top of a high bar nothing else in the catalogue reaches.
Recent first-pairings
New on-screen partnerships from the last three years.