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.

Naseeruddin Shah

Acting Born July 20, 1950 Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India

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.

Known For

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

Himself

The Discovery of India

Shivaji

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Captain Nemo

Modern Love Mumbai

Pappi Singh

Bandish Bandits

Panditji

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack

Vinay Kaul

The Anupam Kher Show

Himself

Charlie Chopra & the Mystery of Solang Valley

Mr. Roy

Taj: Divided by Blood

Akbar

Main Vaapas Aaunga

Ishar Singh Grewal

Showtime

Viktor Khanna

Made in India: A Titan Story

JRD Tata