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Biography
Farooq Sheikh was an Indian actor, philanthropist and television presenter. He was best known for his work in Hindi films from 1973 to 1993 and for his work in television between 1988 and 2002. He returned to acting in films in 2008 and continued to do so until his death on 28 December 2013.
Awards & recognition
- National Film Award — Best Supporting Actor
Filmography15 titles
Saath Saath
1982as Avinash Verma
1982as Avinash Verma
Faasle
1985as Sanjay
1985as Sanjay
Bazaar
1982as Sarju
1982as Sarju
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
2013as Sanjay Thapar
2013as Sanjay Thapar
Listen... Amaya
2013as Jayant
2013as Jayant
Noorie
1979as Yusuf Fakir Mohammed
1979as Yusuf Fakir Mohammed
The Chess Players
1977as Aqueel
1977as Aqueel
Shanghai
2012as Principal Secretary Kaul
2012as Principal Secretary Kaul
Mohabbat
1997as Shekhar Sharma
1997as Shekhar Sharma
Biwi Ho To Aisi
1988as Suraj Bhandari
1988as Suraj Bhandari
Maya Memsaab
1993as Dr. Charu Das
1993as Dr. Charu Das
Katha
1982as Bashudev
1982as Bashudev
Youngistaan
2014as Akbar Uncle
2014as Akbar Uncle
Accident On Hill Road
2009as Prakash Shrivastav
2009as Prakash Shrivastav
Club 60
2013as Dr. Tarique
2013as Dr. Tarique