M. Raja Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
M. Raja's collaborators
M. Raja's most frequent co-actor is Jayam Ravi — 6 films together. Prakash Raj has stayed in M. Raja's catalogue from 2004 to 2017 — a partnership that crosses decades. From 2003 (with Jayam Ravi) to 2017 (with Nayantara).
Nayantara averages 7.5/10 across 3 films with M. Raja — the highest-rated active pairing. 4 different collaborators have shared three or more films with M. Raja — a deep bench of returning faces.
As of July 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 10 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
Strongest pairings
Jayam Ravi pulls ahead of every other pairing — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 111%.
Top pairings compared
Jayam Ravi leads on film count, Nayantara on average rating, Prakash Raj on recency — the four pull ahead on different metrics.
| Metric | Jayam Ravi | Prakash Raj | Nayantara | Santhanam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Avg rating | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.1 |
| First | 2003 | 2004 | 2015 | 2006 |
| Latest | 2015 | 2017 | 2017 | 2011 |
| Best film | Thani Oruvan | Santosh Subramaniam | Thani Oruvan | Santosh Subramaniam |
Top Co-Actors of M. Raja
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Music Directors Who Worked with M. Raja
Music Composer
Multi-decade partnerships
Prakash Raj is the only collaborator who has worked with M. Raja in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
Top-rated pairings with two or more films together.