Co-Stars & Directors
Viju Khote
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Viju Khote's collaborators
Viju Khote's most frequent co-actor is Gulshan Grover — 5 films together. Guddi Maruti has stayed in Viju Khote's catalogue over more than two decades — a partnership that crosses decades. From 1979 (with Jagdeep) to 2020 (with Mushtaq Khan).
Director Rajkumar Santoshi has helmed 3 films with Viju Khote (1994–1996). The catalogue runs on a revolving cast — few repeat pairings, broad spread across collaborators.
As of July 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 12 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
Strongest pairings
None of the top-five pairings have produced a film in the last five years — the strongest collaborations sit in the past.
Top pairings compared
Paresh Rawal has the most films; Sanjay Mishra has the most recent.
| Metric | Sanjay Mishra | Guddi Maruti | Manoj Joshi | Paresh Rawal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Avg rating | 6.6 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| First | 2010 | 1986 | 2008 | 1994 |
| Latest | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2010 |
| Best film | Kaamyaab | Kaamyaab | Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam | Andaz Apna Apna |
Top Co-Actors of Viju Khote

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Directors Who Worked with Viju Khote
Multi-decade partnerships
42 pairings have endured across two-plus decades — an unusually deep bench of long-term partners.
Most acclaimed pairings
The top acclaimed pairings sit within 0.3 of each other — by rating alone, any of them could lead this list.
Collaboration by Decade
Creative Legacy
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