born 1950 · Acting
60.5avg grm
61titles
#564best rank
6honors
best title · #564 on siteZindagi Na Milegi Dobara2011 · as Salman Habib77.0Honors
62003Padma Bhushan
2006National Film Award — Best Supporting Actor
1984Volpi Cup — Best Actor
1990Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
1980National Film Award — Best Actor
Bio
Naseeruddin Shah (born 20 July 1950) is an Indian film and stage actor and director, and a prominent figure in Indian parallel cinema. Shah has won numerous awards in his career, including three National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards and an award at the Venice Film Festival. The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Shri and the Padma Bhushan awards for his contributions to Indian cinema. Shah has also appeared in the Pakistani Film Industry, Lollywood, through the films Khuda Kay Liye and Zinda Bhaag.
Filmography
ranked on this site2020s6 titles
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Made in India: A Titan Story2026 · as J.R.D Tata · series73.8M
Main Vaapas Aaunga2026 · as Ishar Singh63.0G
Gustaakh Ishq2025 · as Babba54.6T
Taj: Divided by Blood2023 · as Emperor Akbar · series64.5TTaj: Divided by Blood2023 · as King Akbar · series64.5TTaj: Divided by Blood2023 · as Akbar · series64.52010s9 titles
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The Tashkent Files2019 · as PKR Natarajan58.9N
Nude2018 · as Malik- Special appearance57.6D
Dhh2017 · as Magician58.8W
Waiting2015 · as Shiv Kumar56.5Z
Zinda Bhaag2013 · as Puhlwan58.4ZZindagi Na Milegi Dobara2011 · as Salman Habib77.0P
Peepli Live2010 · as Salim Kidwai - Agricultural Minister56.6I
Ishqiya2010 · as Khalujaan55.5R
Raajneeti2010 · as Bhaskar Sanyal52.52000s13 titles
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A Wednesday2008 · as The Common Man66.8F
Firaaq2008 · as Khan Saheb56.8A
Amal2007 · as G.K. Jayaram58.3O
Omkara2006 · as Bhaisaab64.7I
Iqbal2005 · as Mohit65.8P
Parzania2005 · as Cyrus57.5M
Main, Meri Patni... Aur Woh!2005 · as Voice Over56.7B
Being Cyrus2005 · as Dinshaw Sethna55.0M
Main Hoon Na2004 · as Brig. Shekhar Sharma52.0M
Maqbool2003 · as Inspector Purohit76.23
3 Deewarein2003 · as Ishaan Mirza60.5M
Monsoon Wedding2001 · as Lalit Verma72.8H
Hey Ram2000 · as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi64.31990s6 titles
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Sarfarosh1999 · as Gulfam Hassan66.3B
Bhopal Express1999 · as Bashir58.4S
Such a Long Journey1998 · as Major Jimmy Bilimoria57.9K
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa1994 · as Father Breganza59.2D
Droh Kaal1994 · as DCP Abbas Lodhi59.2T
Triyacharitra1994 · as Bisram58.51980s23 titles
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Permission1987 · as Mahinder63.2M
Mirch Masala1986 · as Subedar60.0K
Khamosh1986 · as Capt. Rajeev Bakshi58.4K
Karma1986 · as Khairuddin Kisti56.0A
Aghaat1985 · as Rustom Patel58.7G
Ghulami1985 · as SP Thakur Sultan Singh57.9P
Paar1984 · as Naurangia58.8M
Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!1984 · as Advocate Malkani58.6K
Khandhar1984 · as Subhash58.0J
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro1983 · as Vinod Chopra68.5M
Masoom1983 · as D.K. Malhotra (DK)65.7A
Ardh Satya1983 · as Mike Lobo62.5K
Katha1983 · as Rajaram Purshotam Joshi59.4M
Mandi1983 · as Tungrus58.4W
Woh 7 Din1983 · as Dr. Anand58.4B
Bazaar1982 · as Salim57.9U
Umrao Jaan1981 · as Gohar Mirza59.3S
Sazaye Maut1981 · as Omkar Puri58.4SSazaye Maut1981 · as Uday Jagirdar58.4B
Bhavni Bhavai1981 · as King Chakrasen58.3A
Aakrosh1980 · as Advocate Bhaskar Kulkarni60.3T
The Touch1980 · as Aniruddh Parmar60.0A
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai1980 · as Albert Pinto57.5
