Co-Stars & Directors
Manik Irani
Manik Irani Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together
Manik Irani's collaborators
Manik Irani's most frequent co-actor is Mithun Chakraborty — 5 films together. From 1982 (with Suresh Chatwal) to 1991 (with Satyendra Kapoor). 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
Mithun Chakraborty leads on film count, Shakti Kapoor on average rating, Satyendra Kapoor on recency — the four pull ahead on different metrics.
| Metric | Mithun Chakraborty | Satyendra Kapoor | Shatrughan Sinha | Shakti Kapoor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| First | 1984 | 1984 | 1985 | 1985 |
| Latest | 1990 | 1991 | 1989 | 1988 |
| Best film | Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki | Phaansi Ke Baad | Phaansi Ke Baad | Karishma Kudrat Kaa |
Top Co-Actors of Manik Irani
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Directors Who Worked with Manik Irani
Multi-decade partnerships
Suresh Chatwal is the only collaborator who has worked with Manik Irani in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
The top acclaimed pairings sit within 0.4 of each other — by rating alone, any of them could lead this list.