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4 films·1993–1998·Top co-star: Ajinkya Deo (1 films)

Ayesha Jhulka & Mithun Chakraborty Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Ayesha Jhulka and Mithun Chakraborty appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1993 and 1998. Their highest-rated collaboration was Himmatwala (1998 — 5.1/10). Films span Dalaal (1993) through Himmatwala (1998).

4
Films Together
4.3
Average Rating
1993 - 1998
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Ayesha Jhulka & Mithun Chakraborty partnership

Between 1993 and 1998, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 5 years. They saved their best for last — Himmatwala (5.1/10) came 5 years in. From Dalaal (1993) to Himmatwala (1998).

The unfolded closed with Himmatwala in 1998. It started with Dalaal (1993).

The shape of the work

Ayesha Jhulka acted in every film; Mithun Chakraborty acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

Partnership facts

  • Ayesha Jhulka was just 20 when she signed Dalaal (1993) opposite Mithun, who was 43. The age gap was a big talking point on set — Mithun reportedly joked he felt like her uncle, not her hero.
  • In Dalaal, Mithun deliberately slowed down his usual high-energy dance style in their duet scenes so Ayesha wouldn't look mismatched. She later said he 'danced at half-speed' to make her comfortable.
  • Ayesha has said in interviews that Mithun treated her like a younger sister off-screen — he'd check if she had eaten on set and once stopped a scene because she looked too tired to continue.
  • Their fourth film Himmatwala (1998) was a rare late-90s action-comedy that paired them as a married couple — a first for the duo. It flopped, and they never worked together again.
  • Ayesha once told a film magazine: 'Mithun da would finish his shot, then stand behind the monitor and give me notes. He wanted me to look good, not just himself.'
  • In Meharbaan (1993), Mithun played a blind man — and Ayesha had to physically guide him through every scene. She later admitted it was the most stressful shoot of her career because one wrong move could make him trip.

4 films across 1 decade

1990s
Films4
Avg Rating4.3/10
Notable:
  • Himmatwala(5.1)
  • Dalaal(4.6)
Era:
Ayesha: ActiveMithun: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19931998
Span5 years
Avg Interval~2 years

4 films across 5 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

When they first worked together, Ayesha Jhulka had 6 films behind them; Mithun Chakraborty had 122. After Himmatwala, Mithun Chakraborty kept going for 51 more films; Ayesha Jhulka stepped back.

Ayesha Jhulka

Before Dalaal, Ayesha Jhulka had starred in 6 films, including Khiladi (1992) and Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992).

After Himmatwala, Ayesha Jhulka went on to appear in 8 more films, including Umrao Jaan (2006) and Socha Na Tha (2004).

Mithun Chakraborty

Before Dalaal, Mithun Chakraborty had starred in 122 films, including The Naxalites (1980) and Ustadi Ustad Se (1982).

After Himmatwala, Mithun Chakraborty went on to appear in 51 more films, including Oh My God (2012) and The Tashkent Files (2019).

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