Ali Fazal & Mahesh Manjrekar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ali Fazal and Mahesh Manjrekar appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2019 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thug Life (2025 — 4.9/10). Films span Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota (2019) through Thug Life (2025).
The Ali Fazal & Mahesh Manjrekar partnership
From Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota (2019) to Thug Life (2025). Their most recent film, Thug Life, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active. It started with Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota (2019).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota; the 2020s to Thug Life. Ali Fazal acted in every film; Mahesh Manjrekar acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
- Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota0
- Thug Life
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Ali Fazal had 6 films behind them; Mahesh Manjrekar had 47.
Before Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, Ali Fazal had starred in 6 films, including Fukrey (2013) and Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016).
After Thug Life, Ali Fazal went on to appear in 2 more films, including Mirzapur: The Movie (2026) and Batwara 1947 (2026).
Before Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, Mahesh Manjrekar had starred in 47 films, including Bajirao Mastani (2015) and Oh My God (2012).
After Thug Life, Mahesh Manjrekar went on to appear in 3 more films, including Gandhi Talks (2026) and Nagabandham: The Secret Treasure (2026).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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