M. K. Raina

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

21Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Birth Place: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

About M. K. Raina

M. K. Raina is one of India's best-known theatre actors and directors. Since 1972, he has been freelance theater and film worker, and works all over India in many languages and with many traditional forms.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of M. K. Raina reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of M. K. Raina's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), M. K. Raina remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Like Stars on Earth, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best M. K. Raina Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from M. K. Raina's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0

★8.0

Like Stars on Earth: Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fi

Like Stars on Earth

2007•Drama

★7.9

★7.9

Ek Ruka Hua Faisla: Twelve male members of a jury gather together in an enclosed room to deliberate their decision on a charge of murder aga

Ek Ruka Hua Faisla

1986•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi: A lonely 40-ish man, likely to remain a bachelor, has a chance to find the love of his life when he falls for a vivaciou

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

2008•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Savi: Savi, a simple housewife, attempts a daring jailbreak to get her husband out of one of England's high-security prisons c

Savi

2024•Action

★6.7

★6.7

Lakshya: An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.

Lakshya

2004•War

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of M. K. Raina.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Savi	Nakul’s Father	Hit	Similar →
2023	Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa	Baba	Flop	Similar →
2021	Manu	-	Flop	Similar →
2021	Varthamanam	Uppuppa	Average	Similar →
2019	Prassthanam	Jaiprakash Kedar	Hit	Similar →
2018	Three and a Half	Man	Flop	Similar →
2010	Aisha	Mr. Kapoor	Flop	Similar →
2008	Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi	Taani's Father	Hit	Similar →
2007	Like Stars on Earth	Boarding School Principal	Super Hit	Similar →
2004	Lakshya	Akhilesh Dutta	Hit	Similar →
1993	Sardar	-	Average	Similar →
1986	Ek Ruka Hua Faisla	Juror #7	Super Hit	Similar →
1986	Genesis	The trader	Average	Similar →
1986	New Delhi Times	Iqbal	Average	Similar →
1986	Panchvati	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Portrait of an Average Man	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Blind Alley	-	Flop	Similar →
1984	Tarang	Abdul	Flop	Similar →
1984	Giddh: The Vulture	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	Satah Se Uthata Aadmi	Keshav	Average	Similar →
1974	27 Down	Sanjay	Average	Similar →

M. K. Raina - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of M. K. Raina?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring M. K. Raina is "Like Stars on Earth" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has M. K. Raina acted in?

M. K. Raina has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by M. K. Raina?

Other notable films include "Ek Ruka Hua Faisla", "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi", and "Savi".