Jackie Shroff & Kader Khan Movies Together List — 11 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Jackie Shroff and Kader Khan appeared together in 11 Hindi films between 1985 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri (1990 — 6.0/10). Films span Aaj Ka Daur (1985) through Sirf Tum (1999).
The Jackie Shroff & Kader Khan partnership
From Aaj Ka Daur (1985) to Sirf Tum (1999). For 14 years, a Jackie–Kader film arrived almost every year. The unfolded closed with Sirf Tum in 1999.
It started with Aaj Ka Daur (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 73% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Jawab Hum Denge; the 1990s to Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri. Jackie Shroff acted in every film; Kader Khan acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Jackie Shroff and Kader Khan first shared screen space in 'Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri' (1990) because the director, K. Pappu, needed a father-son duo that could switch between comedy and drama. Kader Khan, already a veteran writer-actor, personally suggested Jackie for the son's role after seeing his energy in 'Parinda'.
- In 'Shatranj' (1993), Kader Khan played the villainous uncle while Jackie played the hero. Their scenes worked because Khan would deliberately slow down his dialogue delivery to match Jackie's signature drawl, creating a tense, rhythmic back-and-forth that made their confrontations feel like a chess match.
- The only reason 'Jaane Jigar' (1998) got made was because Jackie Shroff insisted on casting Kader Khan as the comic sidekick. That film then launched the hit song 'Maine Tujhe Pyar Kiya' — which became a wedding-season staple across North India for years.
- On the sets of 'Tirchhi Topiwale' (1998), Kader Khan would rewrite his own lines on the spot to add more Gujarati-flavored humor, knowing Jackie could deliver them with the right swagger. Jackie later said Khan treated him like a younger brother, often pulling him aside to explain the subtext of a scene before the director even called action.
11 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 3.9/10.
The 1990s accounted for 8 films, averaging 4.6/10.
- Jawab Hum Denge
- Kala Bazaar
- Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri
- Sirf Tum
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
11 films across 14 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, Jackie Shroff had 3 films behind them; Kader Khan had 44. After Sirf Tum, Jackie Shroff kept going for 106 more films; Kader Khan stepped back.
Before Aaj Ka Daur, Jackie Shroff had starred in 3 films, including Hero (1983) and Swami Dada (1982).
After Sirf Tum, Jackie Shroff went on to appear in 106 more films, including 10 Enradhukulla (2015) and Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam) (2026).
Before Aaj Ka Daur, Kader Khan had starred in 44 films, including Kaalia (1981) and Qurbani (1980).
After Sirf Tum, Kader Khan went on to appear in 24 more films, including Angaar: The Fire (2002) and Akhiyon Se Goli Maare (2002).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Jackie Shroff & Kader Khan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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