Actor

Naseeruddin Shah

Acting

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Acting credits

232

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.4

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Movies: 221Series: 16Crew credits: 6

TMDB ID: 6497

IMDb ID: nm0787462

Known for: Acting

Born: July 20, 1950

Age: 76

Place of birth: Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1968 - 2026

Years active: 59

Average TMDB rating: 6.39

Wikidata: Q469945

Also known as

नसीरुद्दीन शाह • Nasīruddīn Śāh • نصر الدين شاه • নাছিৰুদ্দিন শ্বাহ • নাসিরুদ্দিন শাহ্ • Nasrudin Ŝah • نصیرالدین شاه • Նասիրուդդին Շահ • Nasiruddin Shah • ನಸೀರುದ್ದೀನ್ ಷಾ • +9 more

Other jobs

Director (2)Co-Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)Makeup Artist (1)Vocals (1)

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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.