# Javed Akhtar — full filmography

Every one of the 126 titles Javed Akhtar is credited on, newest first.

## Other Crew

- [Haiwaan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/haiwaan) (2026)
- [Batwara 1947](https://clapnumber.com/movies/batwara-1947) (2026)
- [Governor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/governor) (2026)
- [Border 2](https://clapnumber.com/movies/border-2-2) (2026)
- [120 Bahadur](https://clapnumber.com/movies/120-bahadur) (2025)
- [Superboys of Malegaon](https://clapnumber.com/movies/superboys-of-malegaon) (2025)
- [The Archies](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-archies) (2023)
- [Mili](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mili) (2022)
- [Toofaan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/toofaan) (2021)
- [Namaste England](https://clapnumber.com/movies/namaste-england) (2018)
- [Gold](https://clapnumber.com/movies/gold-2) (2018)
- [Tumhari Sulu](https://clapnumber.com/movies/tumhari-sulu) (2017)
- [Mohenjo Daro](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mohenjo-daro) (2016)
- [All Night Long](https://clapnumber.com/movies/all-night-long) (2015)
- [Dil Dhadakne Do](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dil-dhadakne-do) (2015)
- [Nautanki Saala!](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nautanki-saala) (2013)
- [Ekk Deewana Tha](https://clapnumber.com/movies/ekk-deewana-tha) (2012)
- [Force](https://clapnumber.com/movies/force) (2011)
- [Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey](https://clapnumber.com/movies/khelein-hum-jee-jaan-sey) (2010)
- [Aisha](https://clapnumber.com/movies/aisha) (2010)
- [Karthik Calling Karthik](https://clapnumber.com/movies/karthik-calling-karthik) (2010)
- [3 Idiots](https://clapnumber.com/movies/3-idiots) (2009)
- [Main Aurr Mrs Khanna](https://clapnumber.com/movies/main-aurr-mrs-khanna) (2009)
- [Wake Up Sid](https://clapnumber.com/movies/wake-up-sid) (2009)
- [Jodhaa Akbar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jodhaa-akbar) (2008)
- [Billa](https://clapnumber.com/movies/billa-2) (2007)
- [Marigold](https://clapnumber.com/movies/marigold-2) (2007)
- [Don](https://clapnumber.com/movies/don) (2007)
- [Umrao Jaan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/umrao-jaan) (2006)
- [Swades](https://clapnumber.com/movies/swades) (2004)
- [Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...](https://clapnumber.com/movies/kyun-ho-gaya-na) (2004)
- [Lakshya](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lakshya-2) (2004)
- [Supari](https://clapnumber.com/movies/supari) (2003)
- [Armaan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/armaan) (2003)
- [Aalavandhan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/aalavandhan) (2001)
- [Little John](https://clapnumber.com/movies/little-john) (2001)
- [Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya](https://clapnumber.com/movies/raja-ko-rani-se-pyar-ho-gaya) (2000)
- [Gaja Gamini](https://clapnumber.com/movies/gaja-gamini) (2000)
- [Refugee](https://clapnumber.com/movies/refugee) (2000)
- [Railway Coolie](https://clapnumber.com/movies/railway-coolie) (2000)
- [Baadshah](https://clapnumber.com/movies/baadshah-2) (1999)
- [Bada Din](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bada-din) (1998)
- [Jeans](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jeans) (1998)
- [Kabhi Na Kabhi](https://clapnumber.com/movies/kabhi-na-kabhi) (1998)
- [Yes Boss](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yes-boss) (1997)
- [Border](https://clapnumber.com/movies/border-2) (1997)
- [Prem](https://clapnumber.com/movies/prem) (1995)
- [1942: A Love Story](https://clapnumber.com/movies/1942-a-love-story) (1994)
- [Gardish](https://clapnumber.com/movies/gardish) (1993)
- [Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja](https://clapnumber.com/movies/roop-ki-rani-choron-ka-raja) (1993)
- [Khel](https://clapnumber.com/movies/khel-2) (1992)
- [Jhoothi Shaan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jhoothi-shaan) (1991)
- [Main Azaad Hoon](https://clapnumber.com/movies/main-azaad-hoon) (1989)
- [Jai Karnataka](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jai-karnataka) (1989)
- [Joshilaay](https://clapnumber.com/movies/joshilaay) (1989)
- [Yuddha Kaanda](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yuddha-kaanda) (1989)
- [Sathya](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sathya-3) (1988)
- [Mr. India](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mr-india) (1987)
- [Dacait](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dacait) (1987)
- [Sobharaj](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sobharaj) (1986)
- [Mr. Bharath](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mr-bharath) (1986)
- [Zamana](https://clapnumber.com/movies/zamana) (1985)
- [Meri Jung](https://clapnumber.com/movies/meri-jung) (1985)
- [Saagar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/saagar) (1985)
- [Arjun](https://clapnumber.com/movies/arjun-4) (1985)
- [Duniya](https://clapnumber.com/movies/duniya) (1984)
- [Nathi Muthal Nathi Vare](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nathi-muthal-nathi-vare) (1983)
- [Sattam](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sattam) (1983)
- [Shakti](https://clapnumber.com/movies/shakti-2) (1982)
- [Saath Saath](https://clapnumber.com/movies/saath-saath) (1982)
- [Savaal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/savaal) (1981)
- [Kranti](https://clapnumber.com/movies/kranti-4) (1981)
- [Thee](https://clapnumber.com/movies/thee) (1981)
- [Shaan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/shaan) (1980)
- [Polladhavan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/polladhavan-2) (1980)
- [Dostana](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dostana-3) (1980)
- [Billa](https://clapnumber.com/movies/billa-3) (1980)
- [Yugandhar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yugandhar-2) (1979)
- [Naan Vazhavaippen](https://clapnumber.com/movies/naan-vazhavaippen) (1979)
- [Kaala Patthar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/kaala-patthar) (1979)
- [Don](https://clapnumber.com/movies/don-4) (1978)
- [Trishul](https://clapnumber.com/movies/trishul) (1978)
- [Immaan Dharam](https://clapnumber.com/movies/immaan-dharam) (1977)
- [Raja Nanna Raja](https://clapnumber.com/movies/raja-nanna-raja) (1976)
- [Magaadu](https://clapnumber.com/movies/magaadu-2) (1976)
- [Premada Kanike](https://clapnumber.com/movies/premada-kanike) (1976)
- [Sholay](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sholay) (1975)
- [Aakhri Daao](https://clapnumber.com/movies/aakhri-daao) (1975)
- [Naalai Namadhe](https://clapnumber.com/movies/naalai-namadhe) (1975)
- [Annadammula Anubandham](https://clapnumber.com/movies/annadammula-anubandham) (1975)
- [Deewaar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/deewaar) (1975)
- [Majboor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/majboor-2) (1974)
- [Nippulanti Manishi](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nippulanti-manishi-2) (1974)
- [Haath Ki Safai](https://clapnumber.com/movies/haath-ki-safai) (1974)
- [Vani Rani](https://clapnumber.com/movies/vani-rani) (1974)
- [Zanjeer](https://clapnumber.com/movies/zanjeer) (1973)
- [Yaadon Ki Baaraat](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yaadon-ki-baaraat) (1973)
- [Seeta and Geeta](https://clapnumber.com/movies/seeta-and-geeta) (1972)
- [Haathi Mere Saathi](https://clapnumber.com/movies/haathi-mere-saathi) (1971)
- [Yakeen](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yakeen-2) (1969)
- [Don 3](https://clapnumber.com/movies/don-3)
- [Kho Gaye Hum Kahan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/kho-gaye-hum-kahan)
- [Yudhra](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yudhra)

## Actor

- [Masala Chai with Rahul Mahajan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/masala-chai-with-rahul-mahajan) (2025) as Self
- [Angry Young Men](https://clapnumber.com/movies/angry-young-men) (2024) as Self
- [Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/naam-tha-kanhaiyalal) (2022)
- [The Master: Shyam Benegal](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-master-shyam-benegal) (2022) as Himself
- [India Shayari Project](https://clapnumber.com/movies/india-shayari-project) (2021) as Self
- [Bird of Dusk](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bird-of-dusk) (2018) as (archival footage)
- [Manto](https://clapnumber.com/movies/manto) (2018) as Abid Ali Abid
- [Hanuman Da Damdaar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/hanuman-da-damdaar) (2017) as Valmiki (voice)
- [Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bollywood-and-beyond-a-century-of-indian-cinema) (2015) as Self
- [Shamitabh](https://clapnumber.com/movies/shamitabh) (2015) as Self
- [Jai Ho](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jai-ho-2) (2014) as self
- [Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mere-khwabon-mein-jo-aaye) (2009) as Judge 1
- [Luck by Chance](https://clapnumber.com/movies/luck-by-chance) (2009) as Self
- [Follow That Star - Amitabh Bachchan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/follow-that-star-amitabh-bachchan) (1989)

## Lyricist

- [Bad Newz](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bad-newz) (2024)
- [Dunki](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dunki) (2023)
- [Panga](https://clapnumber.com/movies/panga) (2020)
- [Panipat](https://clapnumber.com/movies/panipat) (2019)

## Other

- [PM Narendra Modi](https://clapnumber.com/movies/pm-narendra-modi) (2019) as Lyricist
- [Billa](https://clapnumber.com/movies/billa) (2009) as (original story) (as Salim-Javed)

## Supporting Actor

- [Bareilly Ki Barfi](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bareilly-ki-barfi) (2017)

## Story Writer

- [Thoofan](https://clapnumber.com/movies/thoofan) (2013)
- [Ajith Billa](https://clapnumber.com/movies/ajith-billa) (2007)

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Source: https://clapnumber.com/celebrities/javed-akhtar/filmography
Retrieved: 2026-09-29