Himesh Reshammiya & Akshay Kumar Movies Together List — 8 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Himesh Reshammiya and Akshay Kumar appeared together in 8 Hindi films between 2004 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Oh My God (2012 — 7.7/10). Films span Aitraaz (2004) through Raksha Bandhan (2022).
The Himesh Reshammiya & Akshay Kumar partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Raksha Bandhan (2022). Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. They didn't share a set between 2013 and 2022.
From Aitraaz (2004) to Raksha Bandhan (2022). Special 26 (2013, 7.5/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue.
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Phir Hera Pheri; the 2020s to Raksha Bandhan. Himesh Reshammiya original music composer in some, music composer in others. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
8 films across 3 decades
The 2000s brought 4 films together, anchored by Phir Hera Pheri (7.1/10).
The 2010s brought 3 films together, anchored by Oh My God (7.7/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.9/10.
- Phir Hera Pheri
- Namastey London
- Oh My God
- Special 26
- Raksha Bandhan
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
8 films across 18 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
53% of Himesh Reshammiya's screen credits are with Akshay Kumar. When they first worked together, Himesh Reshammiya had 5 films behind them; Akshay Kumar had 52.
Before Aitraaz, Himesh Reshammiya had starred in 5 films, including Tere Naam (2003) and Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge (2000).
After Raksha Bandhan, Himesh Reshammiya went on to appear in 2 more films, including Badass Ravi Kumar (2025) and Maatrubhumi (2026).
Before Aitraaz, Akshay Kumar had starred in 52 films, including Hera Pheri (2000) and Khiladi (1992).
After Raksha Bandhan, Akshay Kumar went on to appear in 14 more films, including Sarfira (2024) and OMG 2 (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Himesh Reshammiya & Akshay Kumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Paresh Rawal is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 8 films. Paresh Rawal appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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