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5 Films Together
5 films·1991–2000·Top co-star: Asrani (2 films)

Akshay Kumar & Mukesh Khanna Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Akshay Kumar and Mukesh Khanna appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1991 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Hera Pheri (2000 — 6.5/10). Films span Saugandh (1991) through Hera Pheri (2000).

5
Films Together
5.2
Average Rating
1991 - 2000
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Akshay Kumar & Mukesh Khanna partnership

They saved their best for last — Hera Pheri (6.5/10) came 9 years in. From Saugandh (1991) to Hera Pheri (2000). The spanned closed with Hera Pheri in 2000.

It started with Saugandh (1991).

The shape of the work

The 1990s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Main Khiladi Tu Anari; the 2000s to Hera Pheri. Akshay Kumar acted in every film; Mukesh Khanna acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 2 decades

The 1990s accounted for 4 films, averaging 4.9/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.

1990s
Films4
Avg Rating4.9/10
Notable:
  • Main Khiladi Tu Anari(6.1)
  • Saugandh(5.1)
Era:
Akshay: ActiveMukesh: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Hera Pheri(6.5)
Era:
Akshay: ActiveMukesh: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19912000
Span9 years
Avg Interval~2 years

5 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

45% of Mukesh Khanna's screen credits are with Akshay Kumar. After Hera Pheri, Akshay Kumar kept going for 103 more films; Mukesh Khanna stepped back.

Akshay Kumar

Before Saugandh, Akshay Kumar had starred in 1 film, including Aaj (1987).

After Hera Pheri, Akshay Kumar went on to appear in 103 more films, including Gabbar is Back (2015) and Gabbar is Back (2015).

Mukesh Khanna

Before Saugandh, Mukesh Khanna had starred in 2 films, including Mujhe Kasam Hai (1985) and Dard-E-Dil (1983).

After Hera Pheri, Mukesh Khanna went on to appear in 4 more films, including Hanuman (2005) and Chal Chalein (2009).

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