10 Indian Actors Who Also Worked in Pakistani Film Industry

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Nisha Dubey

Shweta Tiwari: Shweta Tiwari, star of Kasautii Zindagii Kay, worked on the Pakistani action romance Sultanat, which was released in 2014.

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Neha Dhupia: Neha Dhupia made her Pakistani debut with the film Kabhi Pyaar Na Karna’s item number.

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Naseeruddin Shah: Naseeruddin Shah has appeared in several Pakistani movies such as Khuda Kay Liye (2007) and Zinda Bhaag (2013).

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Om Puri: Om Puri also appeared in several Pakistani films. He appeared in the 2016 film Actor in Law. He always received harsh criticism for appearing in Pakistani movies but never shied away from advocating for peace between the two nations.

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Kirron Kher: Kirron Kher made her Pakistani film debut with the 2003 Pakistani movie Khamosh Pani which went on to win numerous awards, including Best Actress at the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland.

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Vinod Khanna: Vinod Khanna made his Pakistani film debut in the remake of the well-known Hollywood film Godfather: The Legend Continues in which he played the lead role. The movie was released in 2007.

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Hrishitaa Bhatt: The Pakistani movie Godfather: The Legend Continues also featured Indian actor Hrishitaa Bhatt alongside Vinod Khanna and other Indian actors.

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Amrita Arora: Another actor that also featured in Godfather: The Legend Continues was Malaika Arora’s sister, Amrita Arora in a small role.

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Arbaaz Khan: Many Indian actors appeared in Godfather: The Legend Continues, and Arbaaz Khan was one of them. He played Shakir Khan in this movie.

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Johnny Lever: Johnny Lever, the famous Indian comedian-actor, worked on the Pakistani comedy film Love Mein Ghum, which was released in 2011.

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