Asrani & Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Asrani and Kulbhushan Kharbanda appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1995 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Hera Pheri (2000 — 6.5/10). Films span Baazi (1995) through Hera Pheri (2000).
The Asrani & Kulbhushan Kharbanda partnership
From Baazi (1995) to Hera Pheri (2000). The played out closed with Hera Pheri in 2000. It started with Baazi (1995).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Baazi; the 2000s to Hera Pheri. Asrani acted in every film; Kulbhushan Kharbanda acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
- Baazi
- Mere Sapno Ki Rani
- Hera Pheri
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
When they first worked together, Asrani had 105 films behind them; Kulbhushan Kharbanda had 54. After Hera Pheri, Asrani kept going for 40 more films; Kulbhushan Kharbanda stepped back.
Before Baazi, Asrani had starred in 105 films, including Nikaah (1982) and Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981).
After Hera Pheri, Asrani went on to appear in 40 more films, including Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) and Dhamaal (2007).
Before Baazi, Kulbhushan Kharbanda had starred in 54 films, including Mandi (1983) and Arth (1982).
After Hera Pheri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda went on to appear in 21 more films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Asrani & Kulbhushan Kharbanda's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Paresh Rawal is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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