Cast & Crew Collaborators
Fazil
Fazil Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
Fazil's collaborators
One pairing towers over the rest: Ilayaraja, with 10 shared credits — far ahead of every other collaborator. Fazil's most frequent music director is Ilayaraja — 10 films.
From 1985 (with Ilayaraja) to 2005 (with Nizhalgal Ravi). 5 different collaborators have shared three or more films with Fazil — a deep bench of returning faces.
As of July 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
Ilayaraja pulls ahead of every other pairing — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 533%.
Top pairings compared
Average ratings sit within 0.5 of each other across the top four — the differentiation is in span and recency, not quality.
| Metric | Ilayaraja | Charlie | Charle | Nizhalgal Ravi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| First | 1985 | 1989 | 1989 | 1987 |
| Latest | 2005 | 2000 | 2000 | 2005 |
| Best film | Oru Naal Oru Kanavu | Kadhalukku Mariyadhai | Kannukkul Nilavu | Oru Naal Oru Kanavu |
Top Co-Actors of Fazil
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Music Directors Who Worked with Fazil
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Multi-decade partnerships
Ilayaraja is the only collaborator who has worked with Fazil in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
Top-rated pairings with two or more films together.