Akshay Kumar & Harish Patel Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-21 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Akshay Kumar and Harish Patel appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1993 and 1997. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sainik (1993 — 6.1/10). Films span Sainik (1993) through Aflatoon (1997).
The Akshay Kumar & Harish Patel partnership
From Sainik (1993) to Aflatoon (1997). The played out closed with Aflatoon in 1997. It started with Sainik (1993).
The shape of the work
Akshay Kumar acted in every film; Harish Patel acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Sainik
- Aflatoon
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Aflatoon, Akshay Kumar kept going for 113 more films; Harish Patel stepped back.
Before Sainik, Akshay Kumar had starred in 6 films, including Khiladi (1992) and Saugandh (1991).
After Aflatoon, Akshay Kumar went on to appear in 113 more films, including Gabbar is Back (2015) and Gabbar is Back (2015).
Before Sainik, Harish Patel had starred in 7 films, including Maine Pyar Kiya (1989) and Mirch Masala (1987).
After Aflatoon, Harish Patel went on to appear in 11 more films, including Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha (1998) and Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate (1998).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Akshay Kumar & Harish Patel's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anupam Kher is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Anupam Kher appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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