Sameer Arya Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
Sameer Arya's collaborators
Sameer Arya's most frequent director is Rakesh Roshan — 2 films together. Gulshan Grover has stayed in Sameer Arya's catalogue over more than two decades — a partnership that crosses decades. Umesh Shukla joined the roster in 2023 with Aankh Micholi.
As of June 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 5 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
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Most acclaimed pairing
Sameer Arya × Rakesh Roshan
2 films·avg 6.3/10
Longest running
Sameer Arya × Gulshan Grover
27+ years·2 decades
Newest pairing
Sameer Arya × Umesh Shukla
2023·Aankh Micholi
Strongest pairings
3 of the five strongest pairings are on-screen partners — the preferred set of partners is anchored by on-screen partners more than co-stars.
5Total Cast & Crew
2Most films with Rakesh Roshan
2Role categories
Top pairings compared
| Metric | Gulshan Grover | Paresh Rawal | Umesh Shukla | Rakesh Roshan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 6.3 |
| First | 1998 | 1999 | 2023 | 1997 |
| Latest | 2025 | 2023 | 2025 | 2003 |
| Best film | Duplicate | Aa Ab Laut Chalen | Ek Chatur Naar | Koi... Mil Gaya |
Role
Top Co-Actors of Sameer Arya
Directors Who Worked with Sameer Arya
Multi-decade partnerships
3 pairings have endured across two-plus decades — an unusually deep bench of long-term partners.
Most acclaimed pairings
Top-rated pairings with two or more films together.
Recent first-pairings
New on-screen partnerships from the last three years.
Collaboration by Decade
1990s
5 films
★ 5.4
Rakesh Roshan, Shahrukh Khan, Gulshan Grover
2000s
1 film
★ 7.1
Rakesh Roshan
2020s
4 films
★ 4.8
Umesh Shukla, Gulshan Grover, Paresh Rawal