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5 films·1987–2010·Top Music Composer: Laxmikant Pyarelal (1 films)·Top co-star: Ramya Krishnan (2 films)

Anupam Kher & Vinod Khanna Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Anupam Kher and Vinod Khanna appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1987 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Dabangg (2010 — 6.1/10). Films span Satyamev Jayate (1987) through Dabangg (2010).

5
Films Together
4.9
Average Rating
1987 - 2010
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Anupam Kher & Vinod Khanna partnership

After 15 years apart, they came back together for Dabangg (2010). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2010. They saved their best for last — Dabangg (6.1/10) came 23 years in.

Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. From Satyamev Jayate (1987) to Dabangg (2010).

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Dayavan; the 2010s to Dabangg. Anupam Kher acted in every film; Vinod Khanna acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 3 decades

The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.9/10.

The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.3/10.

The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating4.9/10
Notable:
  • Dayavan(5.3)
  • Satyamev Jayate(4.5)
Era:
Anupam: ActiveVinod: Active
1990s
Films2
Avg Rating4.3/10
Notable:
  • Parampara(5.5)
  • Janam Kundli(3)
Era:
Anupam: ActiveVinod: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating6.1/10
Notable:
  • Dabangg(6.1)
Era:
Anupam: ActiveVinod: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19872010
Span23 years
Avg Interval~6 years

5 films across 23 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Dabangg, Anupam Kher kept going for 67 more films; Vinod Khanna stepped back. By the time of Satyamev Jayate, both already had careers — Anupam Kher with 15 films, Vinod Khanna with 19.

Anupam Kher

Before Satyamev Jayate, Anupam Kher had starred in 15 films, including Saaransh (1984) and Utsav (1984).

After Dabangg, Anupam Kher went on to appear in 67 more films, including MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) and Baby (2015).

Vinod Khanna

Before Satyamev Jayate, Vinod Khanna had starred in 19 films, including Meera (1979) and Qurbani (1980).

After Dabangg, Vinod Khanna went on to appear in 10 more films, including Dilwale (2015) and Dabangg 2 (2012).

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