Bollywood has given us many unforgettable onscreen couples who appeared together in not just one or two films but multiple blockbusters. Some of these pairs sparked dating rumors, some became lifelong friends, and a few even ended up getting married in real life. Let’s take a look at some of the most iconic Bollywood pairs that captured hearts on and off the screen.
Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha
This legendary pair worked together in over 10 films, including classics like “Silsila” (1981), “Suhaag” (1979), and “Muqaddar Ka Sikandar”. Their chemistry was loved by fans and made them one of the most talked-about couples of their time.
There were strong rumors of a real-life romance, but things changed when Amitabh Bachchan married Jaya Bhaduri, putting an end to the speculations.
Madhuri Dixit and Anil Kapoor
The charming duo of Madhuri Dixit, the “Dhak Dhak” girl, and Anil Kapoor ruled the 80s and 90s with more than 14 films together. Hits like “Tezaab”, “Ram Lakhan”, “Beta”, and “Jamai Raja” made them one of Bollywood’s favorite screen couples.
Fans admired their natural chemistry, and while rumors of a romance surfaced, it’s important to note that Anil Kapoor was already married during that time.
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Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol
Known as one of the most iconic Bollywood pairs, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol gave us unforgettable films such as “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge”, “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai”, “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham”, and “Dilwale”.
Despite their strong screen presence, they have always been good friends in real life. Shah Rukh Khan has been married to Gauri Khan since the early 1990s, while Kajol married Ajay Devgn in 1999.
Kartik Aaryan and Nushrratt Bharuccha
Kartik Aaryan made his debut in 2011 with “Pyaar Ka Punchnama”, alongside Nushrratt Bharuccha. Their on-screen bond was appreciated by fans, leading to more films like “Akaash Vani”, “Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2”, and “Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety”.
Though rumors of dating followed them, both actors clarified that they were just good friends.
Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif
Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif shared an electrifying chemistry in over 7 films, including hits like “Namastey London”, “Welcome”, “Singh Is Kinng”, and “De Dana Dan”.
Their pairing sparked dating rumors, but they never confirmed any relationship publicly. Akshay Kumar was already married to Twinkle Khanna.
Ajay Devgn and Kajol
Ajay and Kajol not only lit up the screen in films like “Ishq”, “Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha”, “Raju Chacha”, and “Gundaraj”, but also went on to become real-life partners.
They are one of those Bollywood couples who turned their reel romance into real love, marrying in 1999 and continuing to be one of the industry’s strongest couples.
Genelia D’Souza and Riteish Deshmukh
One of Bollywood’s cutest love stories began with the film “Tujhe Meri Kasam”. After their debut, Genelia and Riteish dated for nearly 10 years before getting married.
Their love story continued both onscreen and off, with joint projects like “Masti”, “Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya”, and “Ved”. Today, they are seen as a perfect couple in the industry.
These Bollywood duos proved that chemistry isn’t just about romance—sometimes it’s about friendship, mutual respect, or lasting love. Whether their connection stayed onscreen or blossomed into real life, their performances have become unforgettable moments in Bollywood history.