Actor

Prabhu: Movies & Box Office

films: 95
on screen: 1985–2025
box office: $55.8M
average score: 57

Known for

The Best Prabhu Movies

The highest-rated films Prabhu is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Ayothi (2023) scores highest, at 85. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Prabhu's Career in Numbers

Prabhu's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Prabhu works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Kanni Raasi (1985) to Nesippaya (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Prabhu Movies by Decade

1980s 8
1990s 13
2000s 20
2010s 39
2020s 14

The 2010s were Prabhu's busiest decade, with 39 films.

Prabhu Movies by Genre

Drama 24
Comedy 20
Action 15
Romance 12
Family 4
Thriller 3
Fantasy 3
Horror 2
Adventure 2
Crime 2

Drama is the genre Prabhu has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of comedy (20).

Prabhu Career Milestones

First film: Kanni Raasi 1985
Biggest box office hit: Ponniyin Selvan: Part I $21.9M worldwide
Best-rated film: Ayothi Movie Echo Score 85
Newest film: Nesippaya 2025

95 credits

Prabhu Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Prabhu is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 57. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Prabhu Movies as an Actor

Prabhu in Documentaries & Specials

2017 Mupparimanam as Self · Thriller

Works with

Who Prabhu Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Prabhu shares the most films with. Santhanam comes first, with 11 films together, followed by Vijayakumar (11).

FAQ

Prabhu: Questions & Answers

How many movies Prabhu has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Prabhu been in?

Prabhu is credited on 95 films, from 1985 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Prabhu's highest-grossing movie?

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022) is Prabhu's biggest box office hit, with $21.9M worldwide, ahead of Drishya (2014) ($13.1M). Across every film with box office figures, Prabhu's movies have made $55.8M.

Prabhu's biggest hits

What is the best Prabhu movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Prabhu's best-rated film is Ayothi (2023) with a score of 85, followed by Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022) (74).

Best Prabhu movies, ranked

What is Prabhu's newest movie?

The most recent film on Prabhu's filmography is Good Bad Ugly (2025), in the role of Jayaprakash.

Who does Prabhu work with most often?

Prabhu shares the most films with Santhanam (11 films), Vijayakumar (11 films) and Manobala (10 films).

The Best Prabhu Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 95 credits.

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