Dhruv, the young and dashing son of Chiyaan Vikram, celebrated his birthday recently. Dhruv made his debut with Aditya Varma, ghost directed by his dad Vikram.

Dhruv and Vikram are also all set to team up for an action thriller to be directed by Karthik Subbaraj. For those who don’t know, Vikram invested a huge amount of money after he wasn’t impressed with Bala’s version of Aditya Varma and shot a new version with the help of the director Gireesaya.
In this gallery, Southdreamz.com looks back at the films where leading stars teamed up with their sons and daughters.
Vijay with Divya and Sanjay

Actor Vijay danced along with his son Sanjay in Vettaikkaran for the song Naan Adicha Thaanga Maatta. Years later, Vijay shared screen space with her daughter Divya in the climax scene of Theri. Sources say that Sanjay is pursuing a filmmaking course in Canada and if all goes well, he will soon make his debut as a filmmaker in the industry.
Jayam Ravi with Aarav

Jayam Ravi’s son Aarav played a full-length role in his dad’s sci-fi action entertainer Tik Tik Tik. In an interview, Ravi has also revealed that Aarav was supposed to play an important role in Ponniyin Selvan but due to exams, the young actor couldn’t shoot for his scenes.
Baghyaraj with Shanthanu

Veteran filmmaker Baghyaraj and his son Shanthanu had acted together in Vettiya Madichu Kattu. Years later, the filmmaker also played a cameo in Shanthanu’s Sidhu +12 directed by Baghyaraj himself.
T Rajendar with Simbu

As a child actor, Silambarasan TR acted in several films of his dad T Rajendar including Enga Veetu Velan, En Thangai Kalyani, and Monisha En Monalisha. Much later, T Rajendar launched Silambarasan with his film Kadhal Azhivathile. Later, T Rajendar also danced with Simbu in Yammadi Aathadi from Vallavan.
Sivaji with Prabhu

In his early days, Prabhu had shared screen space with his dad and legendary actor Sivaji Ganesan in many films including Sangili, Tharasu, Vamsa Vilakku, Neethipathi, Raaja Rishi before their last joint venture Pasumpon.
Karthik with Gautham

Actor Karthik and his son Gautham have so far shared screen space in only one film Mr.Chandramouli but unfortunately, it bombed at the box office.
Sivakumar with Surya

Veteran actor Sivakumar had also shared screen space with his son Suriya in Uyirile Kalanthu. But after becoming a leading star, Suriya is yet to team up with his dad. Apparently, Suriya wanted to remake Manam with Sivakumar and Karthi but the project didn’t materialize.
Sathyaraj with Sibiraj

Veteran actor Sathyaraj also helped his son Sibiraj by sharing screen space with him in films like Kovai Brothers, Jore, Mannin Mainthan, Vetrivel Sakthivel, and they were also seen together in Jackson Durai.
Kamal with Shruti

Shruti appeared in a blink and miss scene in Kamal’s Hey Ram. She also composed music for Haasan’s Unnai Pol Oruvan. They were supposed to share screen space in Saabash Naaidu but the project was dropped due to unknown reasons.
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