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.
Awards & recognition
- National Film Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2006
- Padma Bhushan · 2003
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award · 1990
- Padma Shri in arts · 1987
- National Film Award — Best Actor · 1985
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- Volpi Cup — Best Actor · 1984
- National Film Award — Best Actor · 1980
Filmography50+ titles
Dhh
Deool
Amal
Bandish Bandits
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
3 Deewarein
Bazaar
Peepli Live
Mumbai Diaries
Hey Ram
Karma
Sparsh
Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo
Celluloid Man
Iqbal
Maqbool
Encounter: The Killing
Bezubaan
Omkara
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
Monsoon Wedding
Sarfarosh
Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa
Dharam Sankat Mein
Maharathi
What If?
Chaahat
Dedh Ishqiya
Mithya
Main Hoon Na
Masoom
Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
Ishqiya
Chamatkar
Tridev
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Today's Special
Mohra
7 Khoon Maaf
The Dirty Picture
Firaaq
Paheli
Chaalis Chauraasi
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Such a Long Journey
Fateh
Kuttey
OK Jaanu
Barah Aana
Shikari