- Films
- 22
- Avg rating
- 5.98
- Peak run
- 2008’10
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes
Niranjan by the numbers
Average
5.98
19 rated films
Vote weighted
6.07
bigger films count more
Median
5.7
half are better
Consistency
±1.11
rating spread
Career
23y
2003 to 2025
Total votes
461K
across every film
Best
7.9
My Name Is Khan
Worst
4.5
Ghost Stories
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 |  Aankhon ki Gustaakhiyan | 5.6 | 29,229 |
| 2025 |  Songs of Paradise | 7.0 | 1,510 |
| 2020 | Ghost Stories | 4.5 | 6,379 |
| 2016 |  Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | 5.9 | 29,508 |
| 2014 | Heartless | · | 573 |
| 2013 |  D-Day | 7.2 | 10,869 |
| 2012 | Heroine | 5.0 | 4,862 |
| 2012 |  Student of the Year | 5.3 | 22,693 |
| 2011 |  Ra.One | 5.0 | 52,938 |
| 2010 |  My Name Is Khan | 7.9 | 124K |
| 2010 | We Are Family | 5.7 | 4,355 |
| 2009 | Kurbaan | 5.7 | 5,877 |
| 2009 | Life Partner | 5.3 | 1,498 |
| 2009 |  Wake Up Sid | 7.6 | 37,996 |
| 2008 |  Fashion | 6.9 | 13,845 |
| 2007 | Kya Love Story Hai | · | 437 |
| 2006 |  Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna | 6.1 | 25,228 |
| 2006 | I See You | 4.4 | 1,282 |
| 2005 | Rog | · | 675 |
| 2003 |  Kal Ho Naa Ho | 7.9 | 82,765 |
Better together?
Niranjan Iyengar's regulars
- Karan JoharWriter · 5 films · 5.94 avg▼−0.25
- Nikkhil AdvaniWriter · 2 films · 7.55 avg▲+1.63
- Madhur BhandarkarWriter · 2 films · 5.95 avg▼−0.18
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Niranjan Iyengar
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