Rajpal Yadav & Salim Merchant Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rajpal Yadav and Salim Merchant appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2003 and 2008. Their highest-rated collaboration was Darna Mana Hai (2003 — 6.1/10). Films span Darna Mana Hai (2003) through Bhoothnath (2008).
The Rajpal Yadav & Salim Merchant partnership
From Darna Mana Hai (2003) to Bhoothnath (2008). It started with Darna Mana Hai (2003).
The shape of the work
Rajpal Yadav acted in every film; Salim Merchant scored all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Darna Mana Hai
- Bhoothnath0
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 Bhoothnath, Rajpal Yadav kept going for 67 more films; Salim Merchant stepped back.
Before Darna Mana Hai, Rajpal Yadav had starred in 11 films, including Shool (1999) and Chandni Bar (2001).
After Bhoothnath, Rajpal Yadav went on to appear in 67 more films, including Life Mein Time Nahi Hai Kisi Ko (2019) and Chandu Champion (2024).
Darna Mana Hai was Salim Merchant's acting debut.
After Bhoothnath, Salim Merchant went on to appear in 8 more films, including Poorna (2017) and Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rajpal Yadav & Salim Merchant's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aashish Chaudhary is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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