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Aamir – Kareena, Akshay – Katrina, Salman – Sonakshi, Akshay – Kareena: 4 hot jodis that are reuniting onscreen after a long gap
Here are 4 of the most-popular hit onscreen jodis that will be reuniting in Bollywood pretty soon and take a look at how they’ve fared at the box office in the past

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Bollywood has seen some iconic jodis in the past. From Raj Kapoor – Nargis Dutt to Dharmendra – Hema Malini to Shah Rukh Khan – Kajol, we’ve seen it all. But there were other loved pairs that people adored. However, after working on several films together and the fact that the audience wanted fresh jodis, some of these crackling pairs were broken up on the big screen. But there’s good news as some of them are coming back. Yes, the likes of once-hit pairs Aamir Khan – Kareena Kapoor Khan, Akshay Kumar – Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan – Sonakshi Sinha and Akshay Kumar – Kareena Kapoor Khan are reuniting for upcoming Bollywood films and we really can’t keep calm!
Here we take a look at four popular onscreen jodis which will be reuniting in Bollywood pretty soon. We also analyse how they’ve fared at the box office in the past. While also asking the all-important question – which jodi are you most excited to see on the big screen? Read on…
# Aamir Khan – Kareena Kapoor Khan

Kareena Kapoor and Aamir Khan in a still from Talaash: The Answer Lies Within
This fantastic jodi was first seen together in 3 Idiots (2009). And did they set the screen on fire. Their chemistry was cute and everyone loved their adorable pairing so much, that they did Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012) together. However, 7 years on, they haven’t been seen in any film together. Though they gave two back-to-back hits, the two went their separate ways. But we can now confirm that they are reuniting for Laal Singh Chadha and we are excited. Till then, here’s a break-down of how the jodi has fared at the box office:
Sr. No | Film | Box office collection (in Rs crore) |
1 | 3 Idiots | 205 |
2 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | 95 |
Total | 300 |
# Akshay Kumar – Katrina Kaif

Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in a still from De Dana Dan
After ruling everyone’s hearts with films like Namaste London, Welcome, Singh Is Kinng in the mid-2000s, Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif are all set to reunite once again. And it is a huge one! The duo is reuniting for Rohit Shetty’s Sooryavanshi, a decade after their last together – Tees Maar Khan (2010) – and we can’t wait to see them set the big screen on fire. But before that, here’s taking a look at how their jodi has performed at the box office till now:
Sr. No | Film | Box office collection (in Rs crore) |
1 | Humko Deewana Kar Gaye | 15 |
2 | Namaste London | 40 |
3 | Welcome | 70 |
4 | Singh is Kinng | 70 |
5 | Blue | 40 |
6 | De Dana Dan | 50 |
7 | Tees Maar Khan | 60 |
Total | 345 |
# Salman Khan – Sonakshi Sinha

Sonakshi Sinha and Salman Khan in a still from Dabangg
Sona made her big Bollywood debut with Salman Khan’s Dabangg and her character Rajjo is one of our favourites. Their cute chemistry and strong and feisty bond has been loved by everyone. However, it is only the two films of the franchise where we’ve seen the two stars collaborate, the last being Dabangg 2 (2012) They are now reuniting for the third part, Dabangg 3, after seven years. And we are sure to see some fireworks on the big screen. Till then, here’s looking at how they’ve fared as a jodi on the big screen till date:
Sr. No | Film | Box office collection (in Rs crore) |
1 | Dabangg | 140 |
2 | Dabangg 2 | 160 |
Total | 300 |
# Akshay Kumar – Kareena Kapoor

Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor in a still from Kambakkht Ishq
The pairing that set the big screen on fire all through the early 2000s, Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor Khan have not been seen in a film since a decade. Their last screen outing together was Kambakkht Ishq (2009). However, they will be finally seen in Good News, which releases in December this year. They’re not only the hottest onscreen pairing, but they are quite funny too. So this one will be a must watch! But how have they fared at the box office till now? Find out right here:
Sr. No | Film | Box office collection (in Rs crore) |
1 | Ajnabee | 20 |
2 | Talaash: The Hunt Begins | 10 |
3 | Aitraaz | 20 |
4 | Bewafaa | 20 |
5 | Dosti: Friends Forever | 10 |
6 | Tashan | 30 |
7 | Kambakkht Ishq | 50 |
Total | 160 |
So there you have it, they are the four jodis that are reuniting on the big screen after a huge gap. But which jodi are you most excited to see in a Bollywood film? Share with us your thoughts in the poll right here!
With all the four films over this year and next year, we can’t wait. And you never know, other iconic jodis might also reunite pretty soon. In the meantime, stay tuned to CineBlitz for more Bollywood news, updates and gossip right here.
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