Who has worked with K. R. Vijaya the most?

Ilayaraja has worked with K. R. Vijaya in 15 films (1985–2011). Their highest-rated film together is Veedu.

How many co-stars does K. R. Vijaya have on record?

K. R. Vijaya has worked with 55 actors, 5 directors, and 4 music directors on GudVibe — 64 collaborators across the catalogue.

In how many movies have K. R. Vijaya and Ilayaraja acted together?

15 films, between 1985 and 2011. These include Padikkaatha Pannaiyar, Raja Rishi, and Saadhanai.

Which director has worked most with K. R. Vijaya?

K. Shankar has directed 7 films with K. R. Vijaya, starting with Navagraha Nayagi.

Which collaboration has lasted the longest for K. R. Vijaya?

Yes — Prabhu has worked with K. R. Vijaya across 2 decades, from 1984 to 2011. 29 other pairings also span multiple decades.

Which K. R. Vijaya pairing was most successful?

The K. R. Vijaya–Visu pairing — 2 films averaging 8.4/10, with Veedu (8.4) at the top.

Does any single co-actor dominate K. R. Vijaya's filmography?

Yes — Ilayaraja, with 15 films, sits well ahead of every other collaborator.

Who was K. R. Vijaya's first major collaborator?

M. N. Nambiar — first paired in 1984 on Iru Medhaigal.

How deep is K. R. Vijaya's repeat-collaborator bench?

29 different collaborators have shared three or more films with K. R. Vijaya — a deep returning roster.

K. R. Vijaya

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K. R. Vijaya's collaborators

One pairing towers over the rest: Ilayaraja, with 15 shared credits — far ahead of every other collaborator. K. R. Vijaya's most frequent music director is Ilayaraja — 15 films.

Visu averages 8.4/10 across 2 films with K. R. Vijaya — the highest-rated active pairing. Prabhu has stayed in K. R. Vijaya's catalogue over more than two decades — a partnership that crosses decades.

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Collaborator network

Top 12 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.

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Most acclaimed pairing

K. R. Vijaya × Visu

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K. R. Vijaya × Prabhu

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Strongest pairings

Ilayaraja outpaces the next-strongest by a clear margin — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 529%.

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Metric	Ilayaraja	Prabhu	Nizhalgal Ravi	Vijayakumar
Films together	15	4	4	3
Avg rating	6.5	6.7	6.5	6.2
First	1985	1984	1992	1985
Latest	2011	2011	2011	2011
Best film	Veedu	Iru Medhaigal	Kolangal	100% Love

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Multi-decade partnerships

30 pairings have endured across two-plus decades — an unusually deep bench of long-term partners.

Most acclaimed pairings

4 pairings cluster above 7.5/10 — Visu, K. S. Gopalakrishnan, and Janagaraj sit at the top of a high bar nothing else in the catalogue reaches.

One-film standouts

Single-collaboration pairings rated 7.5 or higher.

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Nayantara
2 films·★ 8.1
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Top film: Sri Rama Rajyam (8.1)
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Collaboration by Decade

1980s

130 films

★ 5

K. Shankar, S. Jagadeesan, S. A. Chandrasekhar

1990s

77 films

★ 5.1

K. Shankar, S. A. Chandrasekhar, Senthil

2000s

3 films

★ 6.3

Manivannan, Roja Selvamani, Suvalakshmi

2010s

9 films

★ 7.1

Prabhu, Nizhalgal Ravi, Suresh

Creative Legacy

K. R. Vijaya is a celebrated and enduring figure in South Indian cinema, renowned for her remarkable versatility and longevity across Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam film industries. Beginning her career in the early 1960s, she quickly established herself as a leading actress, known for her expressive performances, grace, and ability to portray a wide spectrum of roles, from romantic leads to strong…

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