Amitabh Bachchan & Dia Mirza Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Amitabh Bachchan and Dia Mirza appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 2004 and 2024. Their highest-rated collaboration was Parineeta (2005 — 6.9/10). Films span Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na (2004) through A SON OF HIMALAYA (2024).
The Amitabh Bachchan & Dia Mirza partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Shoebite (2016). Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. They didn't share a set between 2007 and 2016.
From Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na (2004) to A SON OF HIMALAYA (2024). Their most recent film, A SON OF HIMALAYA, came out in 2024 — the partnership is still active.
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Parineeta; the 2020s to A SON OF HIMALAYA. Amitabh Bachchan acted in every film; Dia Mirza acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Dia Mirza was cast opposite Amitabh Bachchan in Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na because the director wanted a fresh pairing. She was just 22 and had only done one film before. Big B personally okayed her after a screen test.
- In Shootout at Lokhandwala, Amitabh played a tough cop and Dia played a journalist. They had zero scenes together. Their only connection was that both characters were in the same courtroom sequence — but never shared a frame.
- Dia Mirza has said Amitabh Bachchan was the first person to call her after she won Miss Asia Pacific in 2000. He congratulated her personally. That call led to her first Bollywood meeting with his production company.
- Shoebite (2016) was directed by Shoojit Sircar and starred Amitabh and Dia as a married couple. The film was completed but never released. It became a cult curiosity — fans still tweet #ReleaseShoebite every year on its anniversary.
- Dia Mirza on working with Amitabh in Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na: 'I was so nervous on the first day that I forgot my lines. He just looked at me and said, 'Beta, relax. I forget mine too sometimes.' That broke the ice.'
5 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.1/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film.
- Parineeta
- Shootout at Lokhandwala
- Shoebite0
- A SON OF HIMALAYA
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 20 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
31% of Dia Mirza's screen credits are with Amitabh Bachchan. When they first worked together, Amitabh Bachchan had 76 films behind them; Dia Mirza had 9.
Before Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na, Amitabh Bachchan had starred in 76 films, including Gol Maal (1979) and Shakti (1982).
After A SON OF HIMALAYA, Amitabh Bachchan went on to appear in 2 more films, including Unfiltered Naari (2025) and Maatrubhumi (2026).
Before Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na, Dia Mirza had starred in 9 films, including Tehzeeb (2003) and Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge (2002).
After A SON OF HIMALAYA, Dia Mirza went on to appear in 2 more films, including Kaafir - The Movie (2025) and Nadaaniyan (2025).
Collaboration Journey
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