Farooq Shaikh

Biography

Farooq Sheikh was an Indian actor, philanthropist and a television presenter. He was known for his work in Hindi films from 1977 to 1989. He returned to acting in films in 2008. His major contribution was in Parallel Cinema or the New Indian Cinema. He's acted in serials and shows on television and has performed on stage in famous productions like Tumhari Amrita. He has won the 2010 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Lahore.

Movie Career

Films: 3
Career span: 32 years1981 to 2013

Every film, newest first

2013Yeh Jawaani Hai DeewaniIMDb rating 7.3
1984Lakhon Ki BaatIMDb rating 6.5
1981Chashme BuddoorIMDb rating 7.9

Genres

Farooq Shaikh movies on Netflix

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani2013IMDb rating 7.3as Mr. Thapar
Lakhon Ki Baat1984IMDb rating 6.5as Alok Prakash
Chashme Buddoor1981IMDb rating 7.9as Siddharth Parashar

Worked with

Farooq Shaikh made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Amitabh Bachchan

Deepika Padukone

Saeed Jaffrey

Ranbir Kapoor

Poorna Jagannathan

Dinesh HingooAyan MukherjeeDirector, 1 filmSai ParanjapeDirector, 1 filmBasu ChatterjeeDirector, 1 film

Films together

Amitabh Bachchan1 film together, 1981
Amitabh Bachchan's page
- Chashme Buddoor1981IMDb rating 7.9Shaikh as Siddharth ParasharBachchan as Himself
Deepika Padukone1 film together, 2013
Deepika Padukone's page
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani2013IMDb rating 7.3Shaikh as Mr. ThaparPadukone as Naina Talwar
Saeed Jaffrey1 film together, 1981
Saeed Jaffrey's page
- Chashme Buddoor1981IMDb rating 7.9Shaikh as Siddharth ParasharJaffrey as Lalan Mian
Ranbir Kapoor1 film together, 2013
Ranbir Kapoor's page
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani2013IMDb rating 7.3Shaikh as Mr. ThaparKapoor as Kabir Thapar AKA Bunny
Poorna Jagannathan1 film together, 2013
Poorna Jagannathan's page
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani2013IMDb rating 7.3Shaikh as Mr. ThaparJagannathan as Riyana Sarai
Dinesh Hingoo1 film together, 1984
Dinesh Hingoo's page
- Lakhon Ki Baat1984IMDb rating 6.5Shaikh as Alok PrakashHingoo as Advocate Desai
Ayan MukherjeeDirector, 1 film, 2013
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani2013IMDb rating 7.3Shaikh as Mr. Thapar
Sai ParanjapeDirector, 1 film, 1981
- Chashme Buddoor1981IMDb rating 7.9Shaikh as Siddharth Parashar
Basu ChatterjeeDirector, 1 film, 1984
- Lakhon Ki Baat1984IMDb rating 6.5Shaikh as Alok Prakash

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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