Acting
Farooq Shaikh
- Titles
- 37movies3TV shows
- Career
Active from 1978 to 2014, with a break from 1998 to 2007, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 29top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Chashme Buddoor76/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance7.1average 3.8
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Catharsis6.8average 5.1
- Eroticism3.3average 1.8
- Pathos6.7average 5.2
- Family Dynamics6.0average 4.7
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.4, average 5.1
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Scare1.1, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Indian Cinema 2
- Melancholy 2
- Magical Realism 2
- Bollywood Romance 2
- Family Drama 2
- Bollywood Comedy 2
- Feel-Good Movie 2
- Family Dynamics 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Deepti NavalActorChashme Buddoor, Faasle, Katha, Kissi Se Na Kehna, Saath Saath, +2 more
Satish ShahActorPeechha Karro, Gharwali Baharwali, Saath Saath, Club 60
Utpal DuttActorMera Damad, Kissi Se Na Kehna, Lakhon Ki Baat, Rang Birangi
Javed KhanActorNoorie, Gharwali Baharwali, Saath Saath
Raj BabbarActorMaya Memsaab, Umrao Jaan, Salma
Smita PatilActorBazaar, Gaman, Mere Saath Chal
Prema NarayanActorUmrao Jaan, Kissi Se Na Kehna, Mere Saath Chal
Naseeruddin ShahActorBazaar, Umrao Jaan, Katha
Ravi BaswaniActorChashme Buddoor, Peechha Karro, Ab Ayega Mazaa
Saeed JaffreyActorChashme Buddoor, Mohabbat, Kissi Se Na Kehna
RekhaActorUmrao Jaan, Faasle, Biwi Ho To Aisi
Sushma SethActorToofan, Faasle, Salma
Movies and TV shows
39Upcoming
1 title
Kaifi Azmi (Non-Fiction)
as Interviewer
2010s
8 titles · average score 59
56
Children of War (2014)
as Mojid
51
Youngistaan (2014)
as Akbar Uncle
73
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
as Mr. Thapar
75
Club 60 (2013)
as Dr. Tarique
Listen... Amaya (2013)
as Jayant
69
Shanghai (2012)
as Principal Secretary Kaul
26
Tell Me O Kkhuda (2011)
as Ravi Kapoor
61
Lahore (2010)
as S.K. Rao
2000s
2 titles · average score 30
30
Accident On Hill Road (2009)
as Prakash Shrivastav
Saas Bahu Aur Sensex (2008)
as Feroz Sethna
1990s
4 titles · average score 55
56
Mohabbat (1997)
as Shekhar Sharma
Chamatkar (1995)
TV show
Ab Insaf Hoga (1995)
as Ramcharan
55
Maya Memsaab (1993)
as Dr. Charu Das
1980s
20 titles · average score 63
54
Toofan (1989)
as Gopal Sharma
58
Biwi Ho To Aisi (1988)
as Suraj Bhandari
Gharwali Baharwali (1988)
as Sunil Khanna
Shrikant (1987)
TV show · as Shrikant
Congregation (1986)
as Sajid (Sajju)
Salma (1985)
as Iqbal
Lakhon Ki Baat (1984)
as Alok Prakash
68
Kissi Se Na Kehna (1983)
as Kailashpati Trivedi
62
Rang Birangi (1983)
as Prof. Jeet Saxena
72
Bazaar (1982)
as Sarju
76
Chashme Buddoor (1981)
as Siddharth Parashar
69
Umrao Jaan (1981)
as Nawab Sultan
1970s
4 titles · average score 68
63
Noorie (1979)
as Yusuf Fakir Mohammed
Gaman (1978)
as Ghulam Hasan
72
The Chess Players (1977)
as Aqueel
Garm Hava (1973)
as Sikandar