John Abraham & Rohit Dhawan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
John Abraham and Rohit Dhawan appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2011 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Desi Boyz (2011 — 5.8/10). Films span Desi Boyz (2011) through Dishoom (2016).
The John Abraham & Rohit Dhawan partnership
From Desi Boyz (2011) to Dishoom (2016). It started with Desi Boyz (2011).
The shape of the work
John Abraham acted in every film; Rohit Dhawan directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Desi Boyz
- Dishoom
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Dishoom, John Abraham kept going for 21 more films; Rohit Dhawan stepped back.
Before Desi Boyz, John Abraham had starred in 28 films, including Agraharathil Kazhutai (1977) and Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005).
After Dishoom, John Abraham went on to appear in 21 more films, including Secret Superstar (2017) and Batla House (2019).
Desi Boyz was Rohit Dhawan's directorial debut.
After Dishoom, Rohit Dhawan went on to direct 1 more film, including Rambo (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of John Abraham & Rohit Dhawan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Akshay Kumar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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