Akshay Kumar & S. Pappu Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Akshay Kumar and S. Pappu appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1999 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Khiladi 420 (2000 — 5.0/10). Films span International Khiladi (1999) through Khiladi 420 (2000).
The Akshay Kumar & S. Pappu partnership
From International Khiladi (1999) to Khiladi 420 (2000). The ran closed with Khiladi 420 in 2000. It started with International Khiladi (1999).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to International Khiladi; the 2000s to Khiladi 420. Akshay Kumar acted in every film; S. Pappu directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.0/10.
- International Khiladi
- Khiladi 420
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
33% of S. Pappu's screen credits are with Akshay Kumar. When they first worked together, Akshay Kumar had 37 films behind them; S. Pappu had 2. After Khiladi 420, Akshay Kumar kept going for 103 more films; S. Pappu stepped back.
Before International Khiladi, Akshay Kumar had starred in 37 films, including Khiladi (1992) and Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi (1997).
After Khiladi 420, Akshay Kumar went on to appear in 103 more films, including Gabbar is Back (2015) and Gabbar is Back (2015).
Before International Khiladi, S. Pappu had starred in 2 films, including Ram Jaane (1995) and Jaal (1986).
After Khiladi 420, S. Pappu went on to appear in 2 more films, including V For Victor (2019) and Keep Safe Distance (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Akshay Kumar & S. Pappu's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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