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2 films·2003–2011·Top co-star: Akshay Kumar (1 films)

Nikhil Advani & Loy Mendonsa Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Nikhil Advani and Loy Mendonsa appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2003 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003 — 7.9/10). Films span Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) through Patiala House (2011).

2
Films Together
7.1
Average Rating
2003 - 2011
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Nikhil Advani & Loy Mendonsa partnership

After 8 years apart, they came back together for Patiala House (2011). They didn't share a set between 2003 and 2011. From Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) to Patiala House (2011).

Kal Ho Naa Ho is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003).

The shape of the work

The 2000s belonged to Kal Ho Naa Ho; the 2010s to Patiala House. Nikhil Advani directed every film; Loy Mendonsa scored all of them.

2 films across 2 decades

The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kal Ho Naa Ho (7.9/10).

The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.

2000s
Films1
Avg Rating7.9/10
Notable:
  • Kal Ho Naa Ho(7.9)
Era:
Nikhil: ActiveLoy: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating6.3/10
Notable:
  • Patiala House(6.3)
Era:
Nikhil: ActiveLoy: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20032011
Span8 years
Avg Interval~8 years

2 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
2 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

33% of Nikhil Advani's screen credits are with Loy Mendonsa.

Nikhil Advani

Kal Ho Naa Ho was Nikhil Advani's directorial debut.

After Patiala House, Nikhil Advani went on to direct 4 more films, including D Day (2013) and Batla House (2019).

Loy Mendonsa

Kal Ho Naa Ho was Loy Mendonsa's acting debut.

After Patiala House, Loy Mendonsa went on to appear in 8 more films, including Chhapaak (2020) and Panga (2020).

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