Javed Akhtar
1945-01-17
Age: 80
WRITING
Best known for:
Filmography:
Yakeen (1969)
WORK AS:Dialogue
Haathi Mere Saathi (1971)
WORK AS:Screenplay
Seeta and Geeta (1972)
WORK AS:Writer
Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973)
WORK AS:Writer, Screenplay, Story
Zanjeer (1973)
WORK AS:Writer
Majboor (1974)
WORK AS:Writer
Haath Ki Safai (1974)
WORK AS:Screenplay, Dialogue
Vani Rani (1974)
WORK AS:Story
Nippulanti Manishi (1974)
WORK AS:Writer
Sholay (1975)
WORK AS:Writer
Deewaar (1975)
WORK AS:Writer
Annadammula Anubandham (1975)
WORK AS:Original Story
Aakhri Daao (1975)
WORK AS:Writer
Raja Nanna Raja (1976)
WORK AS:Story
Premada Kanike (1976)
WORK AS:Story
Magaadu (1976)
WORK AS:Writer
Immaan Dharam (1977)
WORK AS:Writer
Don (1978)
WORK AS:Dialogue, Writer, Screenplay
Trishul (1978)
WORK AS:Dialogue, Story, Screenplay
Kaala Patthar (1979)
WORK AS:Writer
Yugandhar (1979)
WORK AS:Writer
Shaan (1980)
WORK AS:Writer
Dostana (1980)
WORK AS:Writer
Billa (1980)
WORK AS:Original Story
Polladhavan (1980)
WORK AS:Original Story
Savaal (1981)
WORK AS:Original Story
Kranti (1981)
WORK AS:Writer
Shakti (1982)
WORK AS:Writer
Saath Saath (1982)
WORK AS:Songs
Duniya (1984)
WORK AS:Writer
Meri Jung (1985)
WORK AS:Writer
Arjun (1985)
WORK AS:Screenplay, Story
Saagar (1985)
WORK AS:Story, Screenplay, Dialogue
Zamana (1985)
WORK AS:Writer
Mr. Bharath (1986)
WORK AS:Original Story
Sobharaj (1986)
WORK AS:Original Story
Mr. India (1987)
WORK AS:Writer, Songs
Dacait (1987)
WORK AS:Writer
Sathya (1988)
WORK AS:Original Story
Main Azaad Hoon (1989)
WORK AS:Writer
Joshilaay (1989)
WORK AS:Dialogue, Story, Screenplay
Jhoothi Shaan (1991)
WORK AS:Screenplay
Khel (1992)
WORK AS:Writer
Gardish (1993)
WORK AS:Musical
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993)
WORK AS:Story, Screenplay
1942: A Love Story (1994)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Prem (1995)
WORK AS:Writer
Border (1997)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Yes Boss (1997)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Jeans (1998)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Kabhi Na Kabhi (1998)
WORK AS:Dialogue, Story, Lyricist
Baadshah (1999)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Gaja Gamini (2000)
WORK AS:Additional Soundtrack
Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya (2000)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Aalavandhan (2001)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Little John (2001)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Armaan (2003)
WORK AS:Screenplay, Dialogue
Supari (2003)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Swades (2004)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... (2004)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Lakshya (2004)
WORK AS:Screenplay, Dialogue, Story
Don (2006)
WORK AS:Screenplay
Billa (2007)
WORK AS:Original Story
Marigold (2007)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Jodhaa Akbar (2008)
WORK AS:Lyricist
3 Idiots (2009)
WORK AS:Thanks
Wake Up Sid (2009)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Billa (2009)
WORK AS:Original Story
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna (2009)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye (2009)
APPEREAD AS:Judge 1
Karthik Calling Karthik (2010)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Aisha (2010)
WORK AS:Screenplay
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey (2010)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Force (2011)
WORK AS:Musical
Ekk Deewana Tha (2012)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Nautanki Saala! (2013)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
WORK AS:Dialogue
Mohenjo Daro (2016)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Hanuman Da Damdaar (2017)
APPEREAD AS:Valmiki (voice)
Tumhari Sulu (2017)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017)
APPEREAD AS:Narrator
Gold (2018)
WORK AS:Dialogue
Manto (2018)
APPEREAD AS:Abid Ali Abid
Bird of Dusk (2018)
APPEREAD AS:(archival footage)
Namaste England (2018)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Panipat (2019)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Panga (2020)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Toofaan (2021)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Mili (2022)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan (2023)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Dunki (2023)
WORK AS:Lyricist
The Archies (2023)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Yudhra (2024)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Bad Newz (2024)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Superboys of Malegaon (2025)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Border 2 (2026)
WORK AS:Lyricist
Don 3
WORK AS:Lyricist