
Naseeruddin Shah
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Monsoon Wedding
as Lalit Verma
2001

Barah Aana
as Shukla
2009

Maqbool
as Inspector Purohit
2003

Masoom
as D.K. Malhotra (DK)
1983

Iqbal
as Mohit
2005

Mithya
as Gavde
2008

Firaaq
as Khan Sahab
2009

Sarfarosh
as Gulfam Hassan
1999

Tees
as Gasha
2024

Valley of Flowers
as Yeti
2006

Half Full
2020

Skin of Marble
as Bhupinder Singh
2018

The Broken Table
2023

Khuda Kay Liye
as Maulana Wali
2007

The Great New Wonderful
as Avinash aka "Avi"
2005

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
as Captain Nemo
2003

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
as Vinod Chopra
1983
Game
as Vidram
1993

Paheli
as Male Puppet (Voice)
2005

Amal
as G.K. Jayaram
2007
TV Appearances

Dhillon's Jackpot
as Mr. Dhillon
2021

Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo
as Sahebji
2023

Kaun Banegi Shikharwati
as Raja Mrityunjay Singh Shikharwat
2022

Modern Love Mumbai
as Pappi Singh
2022

Showtime
as Viktor Khanna
2024

Zero KMS
as Guru
2018

Mid Wicket Tales with Naseeruddin Shah
as Self
2015

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
as Vinay Kaul
2024

The Anupam Kher Show
as Himself
2014
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
as Himself
2002

Taj: Divided by Blood
as Akbar
2023

Bandish Bandits
as Panditji
2020