Pawan Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together
Pawan's collaborators
Pawan's most frequent co-actor is Karunas — 5 films together. From 2005 (with Vadivelu) to 2025 (with Kalloori Vinoth). Of 14 collaborators, only 1 have appeared in three or more films — most pairings are one-offs.
Aadukalam Naren joined the roster in 2024 with Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai. Recent partners on the active roster include Karunas and Balakrishnan.
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
Karunas outpaces the next-strongest by a clear margin — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 297%.
Top pairings compared
Karunas leads on film count, Aruldoss on average rating, Kalloori Vinoth on recency — the four pull ahead on different metrics.
| Metric | Karunas | Aruldoss | Kalloori Vinoth | Aadukalam Naren |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| First | 2007 | 2013 | 2022 | 2024 |
| Latest | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 |
| Best film | Polladhavan | Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai | Mask | Pogumidam Vegu Thooramillai |
Top Co-Actors of Pawan
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Multi-decade partnerships
Karunas is the only collaborator who has worked with Pawan in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
The top acclaimed pairings sit within 0.4 of each other — by rating alone, any of them could lead this list.
Recent first-pairings
New on-screen partnerships from the last three years.