Aishwarya Rai Bachchan & Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies Together — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan & Kulbhushan Kharbanda have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2006 and extends to 2008, representing 2 years of joint work. Working Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as Actor and Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that consistently resonated with audiences across their output.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Jodhaa Akbar", "Umrao Jaan" — with "Jodhaa Akbar" earning a top rating of 7.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 7.4/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.
Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Umrao Jaan" (2006) to "Jodhaa Akbar" (2008), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Umrao Jaan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan had starred in 26 films, including Iruvar (1997) and Devdas (2002).
After Jodhaa Akbar, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan went on to appear in 11 more films, including Robot (2010) and Ponniyin Selvan 1 (2022).
Before Umrao Jaan, Kulbhushan Kharbanda had starred in 83 films, including Maachis (1996) and Mandi (1983).
After Jodhaa Akbar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda went on to appear in 8 more films, including Haider (2014) and Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi (2019).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Jodhaa Akbar
- Umrao Jaan
This duo's 2-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan & Kulbhushan Kharbanda's professional partnership
Shared Crew
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