Om Puri & Akshay Kumar Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Om Puri and Akshay Kumar appeared together in 7 Hindi films between 2000 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Oh My God (2012 — 7.7/10). Films span Hera Pheri (2000) through Oh My God (2012).
The Om Puri & Akshay Kumar partnership
They saved their best for last — Oh My God (7.7/10) came 12 years in. From Hera Pheri (2000) to Oh My God (2012). Oh My God is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Hera Pheri (2000).
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 71% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Hera Pheri; the 2010s to Oh My God. Om Puri acted in every film; Akshay Kumar acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
7 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 5 films, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Oh My God (7.7/10).
- Hera Pheri
- Delhi-6
- Oh My God
- Action Replayy
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 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 Oh My God, Akshay Kumar kept going for 50 more films; Om Puri stepped back. By the time of Hera Pheri, both already had careers — Om Puri with 62 films, Akshay Kumar with 42.
Before Hera Pheri, Om Puri had starred in 62 films, including Sparsh (1980) and Aakrosh (1980).
After Oh My God, Om Puri went on to appear in 22 more films, including Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and Project Marathwada (2016).
Before Hera Pheri, Akshay Kumar had starred in 42 films, including Khiladi (1992) and Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi (1997).
After Oh My God, Akshay Kumar went on to appear in 50 more films, including Gabbar is Back (2015) and Gabbar is Back (2015).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Om Puri & Akshay Kumar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Paresh Rawal is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 7 films. Paresh Rawal appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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