Kaalaiyan: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 5
- on screen
- 2014–2025
- box office
- $3.28M
- average score
- 75
The Best Kaalaiyan Movies
The films of Kaalaiyan that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Petta (2019) leads with $2M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Kaalaiyan's Career in Numbers
Kaalaiyan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Kaalaiyan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Jigarthanda (2014) to Gangers (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Kaalaiyan Movies by Decade
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 3
The 2020s were Kaalaiyan's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Kaalaiyan Movies by Genre
- Thriller 2
- Comedy 1
- Drama 1
- Crime 1
Thriller is the genre Kaalaiyan has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of comedy (1).
Kaalaiyan Career Milestones
- First film
- Jigarthanda 2014
- Biggest box office hit
- Petta $2M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Maharaja Movie Echo Score 90
- Newest film
- Gangers 2025
Kaalaiyan Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Kaalaiyan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 75. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
Gangers as Anbu · Comedy Worldwide box office: $49.8K - 2024
Maharaja as Councillor Karunakaran · Thriller Worldwide box office: $976K Movie Echo Score: 90 - 2021
Sulthan as Samarasam · Thriller Worldwide box office: $232K Movie Echo Score: 68 - 2019
Petta Drama Worldwide box office: $2M Movie Echo Score: 68 - 2014
Jigarthanda as Senthil · Crime Worldwide box office: $24.3K
Kaalaiyan: Questions & Answers
How many movies Kaalaiyan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Kaalaiyan been in?
Kaalaiyan is credited on 5 films, from 2014 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Kaalaiyan's highest-grossing movie?
Petta (2019) is Kaalaiyan's biggest box office hit, with $2M worldwide, ahead of Maharaja (2024) ($976K). Across every film with box office figures, Kaalaiyan's movies have made $3.28M.
Kaalaiyan's biggest hits What is the best Kaalaiyan movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Kaalaiyan's best-rated film is Maharaja (2024) with a score of 90, followed by Sulthan (2021) (68).
Best Kaalaiyan movies, ranked What is Kaalaiyan's newest movie?
The most recent film on Kaalaiyan's filmography is Gangers (2025), in the role of Anbu.
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