Gulshan Grover & S. Pappu Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Gulshan Grover and S. Pappu appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1986 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Khiladi 420 (2000 — 5.0/10). Films span Jaal (1986) through Khiladi 420 (2000).
The Gulshan Grover & S. Pappu partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Ram Jaane (1995). They saved their best for last — Khiladi 420 (5.0/10) came 14 years in. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
They didn't share a set between 1986 and 1995. From Jaal (1986) to Khiladi 420 (2000).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Jaal; the 2000s to Khiladi 420. Gulshan Grover acted in every film; S. Pappu directed all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.0/10.
- Jaal
- Ram Jaane
- International Khiladi
- Khiladi 420
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
67% of S. Pappu's screen credits are with Gulshan Grover. After Khiladi 420, Gulshan Grover kept going for 78 more films; S. Pappu stepped back.
Before Jaal, Gulshan Grover had starred in 16 films, including Arth (1982) and Sadma (1983).
After Khiladi 420, Gulshan Grover went on to appear in 78 more films, including 3 Deewarein (2003) and I Am Kalam (2011).
Jaal was S. Pappu's acting debut.
After Khiladi 420, S. Pappu went on to appear in 2 more films, including V For Victor (2019) and Keep Safe Distance (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Gulshan Grover & S. Pappu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Akshay Kumar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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