Rimi Sen & Paresh Rawal Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rimi Sen and Paresh Rawal appeared together in 6 Hindi films between 2003 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Baghban (2003 — 7.2/10). Films span Baghban (2003) through Hattrick (2007).
The Rimi Sen & Paresh Rawal partnership
Between 2003 and 2007, they barely worked apart — 6 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Rimi–Paresh film arrived almost every year. From Baghban (2003) to Hattrick (2007).
Baghban is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Baghban (2003).
The shape of the work
Rimi Sen acted in every film; Paresh Rawal acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Rimi Sen was just 22 when she played Paresh Rawal's daughter-in-law in Baghban (2003). She later said she was terrified of him on set — until he cracked a joke during a family dinner scene and she couldn't stop laughing. That broke the ice.
- In Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Paresh Rawal improvised most of his lines as the blind uncle. Rimi Sen had to react in real time without knowing what he'd say next. She later told a journalist that working with him felt like a live comedy show — she had to stay on her toes or she'd break character.
- In Phir Hera Pheri (2006), Paresh Rawal's character Babu Bhaiya constantly insults Rimi Sen's character Anuradha. The joke worked because she played it completely straight — never reacting, never flinching. Rawal later said her deadpan face made his insults funnier.
- After Hattrick (2007) flopped, Rimi Sen took a break from acting. Paresh Rawal was one of the few co-stars who stayed in touch. He called her regularly to check in, even though they never worked together again.
- Paresh Rawal once said in an interview: 'Rimi is the only actress who never tried to out-laugh me. She knew her job was to set me up, not steal the scene. That's rare.'
6 films across 1 decade
- Baghban
- Phir Hera Pheri
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
55% of Rimi Sen's screen credits are with Paresh Rawal. When they first worked together, Rimi Sen had 1 films behind them; Paresh Rawal had 111. After Hattrick, Paresh Rawal kept going for 59 more films; Rimi Sen stepped back.
Before Baghban, Rimi Sen had starred in 1 film, including Nee Thodu Kavali (2002).
After Hattrick, Rimi Sen went on to appear in 4 more films, including Shagird (2011) and Sankat City (2009).
Before Baghban, Paresh Rawal had starred in 111 films, including Money Money (1995) and Milan (1995).
After Hattrick, Paresh Rawal went on to appear in 59 more films, including Sarfira (2024) and Road to Sangam (2010).

Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rimi Sen & Paresh Rawal's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Rajpal Yadav is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 6 films. Rajpal Yadav appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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