Sunil Shetty & Mukesh Rishi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sunil Shetty and Mukesh Rishi appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1996 and 2005. Their highest-rated collaboration was Blackmail (2005 — 5.7/10). Films span Sapoot (1996) through Blackmail (2005).
The Sunil Shetty & Mukesh Rishi partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Blackmail (2005). They didn't share a set between 1996 and 2005. From Sapoot (1996) to Blackmail (2005).
The played out closed with Blackmail in 2005. It started with Sapoot (1996).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Sapoot; the 2000s to Blackmail. Sunil Shetty acted in every film; Mukesh Rishi acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.1/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.7/10.
- Sapoot
- Shastra
- Blackmail
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Blackmail, Mukesh Rishi kept going for 47 more films; Sunil Shetty stepped back.
Before Sapoot, Sunil Shetty had starred in 14 films, including Khel (1992) and Dilwale (1994).
After Blackmail, Sunil Shetty went on to appear in 32 more films, including Red Alert: The War Within (2010) and Phir Hera Pheri (2006).
Before Sapoot, Mukesh Rishi had starred in 4 films, including Baazi (1995) and Parampara (1992).
After Blackmail, Mukesh Rishi went on to appear in 47 more films, including Rajanna (2011) and Srimanthudu (2015).
Collaboration Journey
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