Kiran Kumar & Sanjay Dutt Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kiran Kumar and Sanjay Dutt appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1990 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thanedaar (1990 — 5.5/10). Films span Thanedaar (1990) through Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002).
The Kiran Kumar & Sanjay Dutt partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002). They didn't share a set between 1993 and 2002. From Thanedaar (1990) to Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002).
The unfolded closed with Yeh Hai Jalwa in 2002. It started with Thanedaar (1990).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Thanedaar; the 2000s to Yeh Hai Jalwa. Kiran Kumar acted in every film; Sanjay Dutt acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
- Thanedaar
- Sahibaan
- Yeh Hai Jalwa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Yeh Hai Jalwa, Sanjay Dutt kept going for 77 more films; Kiran Kumar stepped back. By the time of Thanedaar, both already had careers — Kiran Kumar with 16 films, Sanjay Dutt with 23.
Before Thanedaar, Kiran Kumar had starred in 16 films, including Chorni (1982) and Falak (1988).
After Yeh Hai Jalwa, Kiran Kumar went on to appear in 23 more films, including I Love You (2023) and Sukhee (2023).
Before Thanedaar, Sanjay Dutt had starred in 23 films, including Vidhaata (1982) and Rocky (1981).
After Yeh Hai Jalwa, Sanjay Dutt went on to appear in 77 more films, including P.K. (2014) and Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kiran Kumar & Sanjay Dutt's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kader Khan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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