Nana Patekar & Akshay Kumar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nana Patekar and Akshay Kumar appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 2007 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Welcome (2007 — 6.8/10). Films span Welcome (2007) through Housefull 5 (2025).
The Nana Patekar & Akshay Kumar partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Housefull 4 (2019). They didn't share a set between 2007 and 2019. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
From Welcome (2007) to Housefull 5 (2025). Their most recent film, Housefull 5, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active.
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Welcome; the 2020s to Housefull 5. Nana Patekar acted in every film; Akshay Kumar acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Welcome
- Housefull 4
- Housefull 5
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
When they first worked together, Nana Patekar had 41 films behind them; Akshay Kumar had 71.
Before Welcome, Nana Patekar had starred in 41 films, including Wajood (1998) and Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman (1992).
After Housefull 5, Nana Patekar went on to appear in 1 more film, including Subedaar (2026).
Before Welcome, Akshay Kumar had starred in 71 films, including Phir Hera Pheri (2006) and Khakee (2004).
After Housefull 5, Akshay Kumar went on to appear in 2 more films, including Welcome to the Jungle (2026) and Bhooth Bangla (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Nana Patekar & Akshay Kumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Abhishek Bachchan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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