Prabhu Deva (often credited as Prabhudeva) is a legendary figure in Indian cinema, primarily known for his phenomenal dancing skills, innovative choreography, and later his work as a director and actor. In Tamil cinema, he has delivered several memorable performances, from comic roles to lead characters. Below is a detailed list of his Tamil films, categorized for clarity.

He won the National Film Award for Best Choreography for "Mukkala Mukkabula" .

Even today, when a Tamil film requires a high-energy dance number, filmmakers turn to him. His contribution goes beyond the screen; he built an ecosystem where dance is respected as a primary art form in the industry.

A critical and commercial hit where he starred alongside Arvind Swamy and Kajol.