Naseeruddin Shah
Known for acting · Born 20 July 1950 · 76 · Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India
256 credits
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.
Known for
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
2003
A Wednesday!
2008
Monsoon Wedding
2001
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
2011
Sarfarosh
1999
Today's Special
2009
Krrish
2006
Iqbal
2005
Ishqiya
2010
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
1983
Chamatkar
1992
The Tashkent Files
2019
Acting (250)
2026Main Vaapas AaungaIshar Singh GrewalFilm
2026Made in India: A Titan StoryJRD Tata · 6 episodesSeries
2026AssiBasu SirFilm
2026Safia/SafdarBhai YazdaniFilm
2026RehmatFilm
2026OM Chapter 1: Udhiram - The Blood WoodFilm
2025FatehRazaFilm
2025Gustaakh IshqAziz Beg 'Babba'Film
2025Missing FaceMr. WilliamsFilm
2024IC 814: The Kandahar HijackVinay Kaul · 6 episodesSeries
2024ShowtimeViktor Khanna · 7 episodesSeries
2024MinimumSukhdeep SinghFilm
2024TeesGashaFilm
2024KhidkiFilm
2023KutteyNarayan KhobreFilm
2023Saas, Bahu Aur FlamingoSahebji · 8 episodesSeries
2023Charlie Chopra & the Mystery of Solang ValleyMr. Roy · 4 episodesSeries
2023Taj: Divided by BloodAkbar · 18 episodesSeries
2023The Broken TableFilm
2023A Knock on the DoorDeanFilm
2023COATNarratorFilm
2022GehraiyaanVinod KhannaFilm
2022Modern Love MumbaiPappi Singh · 2 episodesSeries
20222100 FtGulshanFilm
2022MaarrichFilm
2022The Master: Shyam BenegalNarratorFilm
2022Kaun Banegi ShikharwatiRaja Mrityunjay Singh Shikharwat · 10 episodesSeries
2022A Holy ConspiracyAnton De SouzaFilm
2022The DaughterFilm
2022Naam Tha KanhaiyalalFilm
2021Ramprasad Ki TehrviRamprasad BhargavFilm
2021The Miniaturist of JunagadhHusyn NaqqashFilm
2021Dhillon's JackpotMr. Dhillon · 6 episodesSeries
2020Bandish BanditsPanditji · 10 episodesSeries
2020Mee RaqsamHashim SethFilm
2020Half FullFilm
2020Hameed The Unsung HumanistFilm
2019The Tashkent FilesPKR NatrajanFilm
2019SunGangesHimselfFilm
2018AiyaaryBaburao ShastriFilm
2018NudeFilm
2018Hope Aur HumNagesh SrivastavaFilm
2018Rogan JoshFilm
2018DhhMagicianFilm
2018Zero KMSGuru · 12 episodesSeries
2018Skin of MarbleBhupinder SinghFilm
2017Ok JaanuGopi SrivastavaFilm
2017Begum JaanRajajiFilm
2017IradaLt.Col Parabjeet Walia (Retd)Film
2017The HungryTathagat AhujaFilm
2017PinjravoiceFilm
2017Mumbai UnderworldFilm
2016WaitingShiv KumarFilm
2016Teraa SurroorRobinFilm
2016The Blueberry HuntColonelFilm
2016Jeewan HathiFilm
2015Welcome BackWanted BhaiFilm
2015ShaandaarNarratorFilm
2015Dharam Sankat MeinNeel Anand BabaFilm
2015Dirty PoliticsManoj SinghFilm
2015Charlie Kay Chakkar MeinFilm
2015Life ContinuesFilm
2015Mid Wicket Tales with Naseeruddin ShahSelf · 26 episodesSeries
2014Finding FannyFerdinand 'Ferdie' PintoFilm
2014Dedh IshqiyaKhalujanFilm
2014INT. CAFÉ – NIGHTManFilm
2014The Anupam Kher ShowHimselfSeries
2014Kolkata JunctionFilm
2014GoatspeakButcherFilm
2013Krrish 3Dr. Siddhant Arya (Special Appearance)Film
2013Zinda BhaagPuhlwanFilm
2013John DayJohn DayFilm
2013JackpotBossFilm
2013Sona SpaBabaFilm
2013The Coffin MakerAnton GomesFilm
2013SunglassFilm
2012Celluloid ManSelfFilm
2012Chaalis ChauraasiPankaj Purushottam Suri (Sir)Film
2012MaximumArun InamdarFilm
2011Zindagi Na Milegi DobaraSalman HabibFilm
2011The Dirty PictureSuryakanthFilm
20117 Khoon MaafDr. Modhusudhon TarafdarFilm
2011That Girl in Yellow BootsDiwakerFilm
2011DeoolDacoitFilm
2011MichaelMichaelFilm
2011ChargesheetSultanFilm
2010RaajneetiBhaskar SanyalFilm
2010IshqiyaKhalujaanFilm
2010Peepli LiveSalim KidwaiFilm
2010Red Alert: The War WithinNaga ReddyFilm
2010Allah Ke BandayWardenFilm
2010Wilson PerieraAll Characters (Voice)Film
2009Today's SpecialAkbarFilm
2009FiraaqKhan SahabFilm
2009Barah AanaShuklaFilm
2009Bolo RaamDr. N.S. NegiFilm
2008A Wednesday!The Anonymous CallerFilm
2008Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane NaAmar SinghFilm
2008Mere Baap Pehle AapSheekha’s dadFilm
2008MithyaGavdeFilm
2008MaharathiJai Singh AdenwallaFilm
2008Bombay to BangkokSpecialFilm
2007Khuda Kay LiyeMaulana WaliFilm
2007AmalG.K. JayaramFilm
2007Shoot on SightPolice Commander Tariq AliFilm
2007Dus KahaniyaanFilm
2007ParzaniaCyrusFilm
2006KrrishDr. Siddhant AryaFilm
2006OmkaraBhaisaabFilm
2006Valley of FlowersYetiFilm
2006Mixed DoublesMalti's FatherFilm
2006BanarasBabajiFilm
2006ShoonyaOld ManFilm
2005PaheliMale Puppet (Voice)Film
2005IqbalMohitFilm
2005The Great New WonderfulAvinash aka "Avi"Film
2005Being CyrusDinshaw SethnaFilm
2005Home DeliveryUncle (uncredited)Film
2004Main Hoon NaBrigadier Shekhar SharmaFilm
2004AsambhavSameer 'Sam' HansFilm
2003The League of Extraordinary GentlemenCaptain NemoFilm
2003MaqboolInspector PurohitFilm
20033 DeewareinIshaan MirzaFilm
2002Neel Parbat Ke PaarFilm
2002Guru MahaaguruVijay VermaFilm
2002Encounter: The KillingInspector Sam BharuchaFilm
2002Jeena Isi Ka Naam HaiHimself · 4 episodesSeries
2001Monsoon WeddingLalit VermaFilm
2001Mujhe Meri Biwi Se BachaaoAnand MathurFilm
2001KasamFilm
2000Hey RamMohandas Karamchand GandhiFilm
2000Gaja GaminiLeonardo da VinciFilm
1999SarfaroshGulfam HassanFilm
1999Bhopal ExpressBashirFilm
1999Shadows in the DarkFilm
1999Kabhi Paas Kabhi FailFilm
1998China GateMaj. Sarfaraz KhanFilm
1998Bombay BoysFilm
1998Such a Long JourneyJimmy BilimoriaFilm
1998Sar Utha Ke JiyoInspector Vijay KhannaFilm
1998Dand NayakFilm
1998Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge!TigerFilm
1998Ribbons for PeaceHimselfFilm
1997Lahoo Ke Do RangBharat SrivastavFilm
1997DaavaBhishmaFilm
1997Private Detective: Two Plus Two Plus OneFilm
1997AgnichakraPolice Inspector SatpalFilm
1996ChaahatAjay NarangFilm
1996RajkumarDurjan Singh / Surjan SinghFilm
1996HimmatFilm
1995NaajayazRaj SolankiFilm
1995TakkarInspector D'CostaFilm
1994Kabhi Haan Kabhi NaaFather BriganzaFilm
1994MohraMr. JindalFilm
1994DrohkaalAbbas LodhiFilm
1994TriyacharitraFilm
1994Ponthan MadaSeema ThampuranFilm
1994Mr. AhmedFilm
1993SirFilm
1993LootereFilm
1993BedardiNirbhay SaxenaFilm
1993HastiVishalFilm
1993GameVidramFilm
1992ChamatkarAmar Kumar ak MarcoFilm
1992VishwatmaInspector Surya Pratap SinghFilm
1992TahalkaCaptain Ranbir ChauhanFilm
1992Electric MoonGoswaniFilm
1992PanaahDevaFilm
1991ShikariFakiraFilm
1991LakshmanrekhaAmar KapoorFilm
1991Sau CroreFilm
1991Ek GharV. S. RajashekharFilm
1990Police PublicFilm
1990Chor Pe MorFilm
1989TridevJay SinghFilm
1989KhojFilm
1989ManeRajannaFilm
1989Andha YugAshwatthamaFilm
1988MaalamaalFilm
1988The Perfect MurderInspector GhoteFilm
1988PestonjeePirojshah PithawalaFilm
1988The Discovery of IndiaShivaji · 3 episodesSeries
1988Hero HiralalHero HiralalFilm
1988RihaeeMansukhFilm
1988LibaasSudhir BhardwajFilm
1988Mirza GhalibMirza Ghalib · 18 episodesSeries
1988Gone to WasteFilm
1987Mirch MasalaSubedarFilm
1987IjaazatMahinderFilm
1987JalwaInspector KapilFilm
1987This Is Not Our DestinationFilm
1986KarmaKhairuddin KistiFilm
1986KhamoshCaptain Rajeev BakshiFilm
1986GenesisThe farmerFilm
1986MusafirSadanandFilm
1986Ek PalVed HazarikaFilm
1986ShartVikram/ DevendraFilm
1985AghaatRustom PatelFilm
1985GhulamiSP Sultan SinghFilm
1985TrikalRuiz PereiraFilm
1985AnantyatraFilm
1985SurkhiyaanFilm
1984PartyAmritFilm
1984The CrossingNaurangiaFilm
1984The RuinsSubhashFilm
1984HoliProfessor SinghFilm
1984LorieMickyFilm
1984Giddh: The VultureFilm
1984Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!MalkaniFilm
1983Jaane Bhi Do YaaroVinod ChopraFilm
1983MasoomD.K. Malhotra (DK)Film
1983Ardh SatyaMike LoboFilm
1983Woh 7 DinDr. AnandFilm
1983MandiTungrusFilm
1983HaadsaaGangsterFilm
1983ProtidanFilm
1982KathaRajaram Purshotam JoshiFilm
1982BazaarSalimFilm
1982Swami DadaFilm
1982AadharshilaAjayFilm
1982BezubaanShivnathFilm
1982SitumFilm
1982Dil... Akhir Dil HaiVimal MehtaFilm
1982Naseeb Ni BalihariFilm
1981Umrao JaanGohar MirzaFilm
1981Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata HaiAlbert PintoFilm
1981ChakraLookaFilm
1981Bhavni BhavaiKing ChakrasenFilm
1981TajurbaFilm
1981Death PenaltyFilm
1981Man Versus ManNarratorFilm
1980AakroshBhaskar KulkarniFilm
1980Hum PaanchSurajFilm
1980SparshAnirudh ParmarFilm
1980KhwabGopal MathurFilm
1979SunayanaRajooFilm
1979ShaayadFilm
1978JunoonSarfaraz KhanFilm
1978Hungama Bombay IshtyleFilm
1977BhumikaSunil VermaFilm
1977Tabbaliyu Neenade MaganeVenkataramana ShastriFilm
1976ManthanBholaFilm
1976A ProposalFilm
1975NishantVishwamFilm
1972Aan BaanMourner in funeralFilm
1968Sapnon Ka SaudagarSpecial AppearanceFilm
—MarudhanayagamFilm
—MaharagniFilm
—Masoom: The Next GenerationFilm
—BackstageSelfFilm
Costume & Make-Up (1)
1989ManeMakeup ArtistFilm
Directing (2)
2023Man Woman Man WomanDirectorFilm
2006Yun Hota To Kya HotaDirectorFilm
Production (2)
2025Far from HomeExecutive ProducerFilm
2004Raghu RomeoCo-ProducerFilm
Sound (1)
2021Mumbai DiariesVocalsSeries