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4 films·1998–2012·Top co-star: Dalip Tahil (2 films)

Rani Mukerji & Aamir Khan Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Rani Mukerji and Aamir Khan appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1998 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Talaash (2012 — 7.0/10). Films span Ghulam (1998) through Talaash (2012).

4
Films Together
6.2
Average Rating
1998 - 2012
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Rani Mukerji & Aamir Khan partnership

They saved their best for last — Talaash (7.0/10) came 14 years in. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. From Ghulam (1998) to Talaash (2012).

Talaash is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Ghulam (1998).

The shape of the work

The 1990s belonged to Mann; the 2010s to Talaash. Rani Mukerji acted in every film; Aamir Khan acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

Partnership facts

  • Aamir Khan personally called Rani Mukerji to offer her the role in Ghulam (1998) after seeing her in a small TV ad. She was just 19 and had only one film out. He bet on her before anyone else did.
  • On the sets of Ghulam, Aamir would rehearse a scene 15-20 times before the camera rolled. Rani told a journalist she learned her entire work ethic — showing up on time, knowing your lines cold — just by watching him do that.
  • During Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005), Aamir broke his ankle on set. Rani would visit his vanity van every evening with homemade food. She later said he was the most stubborn patient she'd ever met — he refused to stop shooting even on crutches.
  • Rani Mukerji on Aamir Khan in a 2012 interview: 'He doesn't let you get away with anything. If your performance is even 1% off, he'll stop the shot and say, 'Let's do it again.' That's why Talaash is my best work with him.'
  • Talaash (2012) was the first Hindi film where Aamir and Rani played a married couple dealing with grief. Their raw, quiet arguments in that film directly inspired the marital conflict scenes in the 2016 hit 'Kapoor & Sons' — the director admitted it in a podcast.

4 films across 3 decades

The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.

The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Talaash (7.0/10).

1990s
Films2
Avg Rating5.8/10
Notable:
  • Mann(6.2)
  • Ghulam(5.5)
Era:
Rani: ActiveAamir: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.1/10
Notable:
  • Mangal Pandey: The Rising(6.1)
Era:
Rani: ActiveAamir: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating7.0/10
Notable:
  • Talaash(7)
Era:
Rani: ActiveAamir: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19982012
Span14 years
Avg Interval~5 years

4 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
4 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

Rani Mukerji

Before Ghulam, Rani Mukerji had starred in 1 film, including Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1997).

After Talaash, Rani Mukerji went on to appear in 10 more films, including Hichki (2018) and Mardaani 3 (2026).

Aamir Khan

Before Ghulam, Aamir Khan had starred in 20 films, including Andaz Apna Apna (1994) and Raja Hindustani (1996).

After Talaash, Aamir Khan went on to appear in 15 more films, including Dangal (2016) and Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos (2026).

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