Acting
Farooq Shaikh
Born 1948-03-25
Amroli, Surat, India
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Farooq Shaikh
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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
2013
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The Chess Players
1977
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Shanghai
2012
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Maya Memsaab
1993
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Chashme Buddoor
1981
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Umrao Jaan
1981
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Toofan
1989
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Youngistaan
2014
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Biwi Ho To Aisi
1988
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Garm Hava
1973
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (46 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Children of War | Mojid | Movie | 2014 |
 | Youngistaan | Akbar Uncle | Movie | 2014 |
 | Club 60 | Dr. Tarique | Movie | 2013 |
 | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Sanjay Thapar | Movie | 2013 |
 | Listen... Amaya | Jayant | Movie | 2013 |
 | Shanghai | Principal Secretary Kaul | Movie | 2012 |
 | Tell Me O Kkhuda | Ravi Kapoor | Movie | 2011 |
 | Lahore | S.K. Rao | Movie | 2010 |
 | Accident On Hill Road | Prakash Shrivastav | Movie | 2009 |
| Saas Bahu Aur Sensex | Feroz Sethna | Movie | 2008 | |
| Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai | Host | TV Series | 2002 | |
 | Mohabbat | Shekhar Sharma | Movie | 1997 |
 | Mohini | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Chamatkar | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Ab Insaf Hoga | Ramcharan | Movie | 1995 |
 | Maya Memsaab | Dr. Charu Das | Movie | 1993 |
 | Toofan | Gopal Sharma | Movie | 1989 |
| Picnic | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Biwi Ho To Aisi | Suraj Bhandari | Movie | 1988 |
| Gharwali Baharwali | Sunil Khanna | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Rajlakshmi | Shrikant | Movie | 1987 |
| Shrikant | Shrikant | TV Series | 1987 | |
| Mahananda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Ek Pal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Peechha Karro | Vijay | Movie | 1986 |
 | Anjuman | Sajid | Movie | 1986 |
| Mere Saath Chal | Amit | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Faasle | Sanjay | Movie | 1985 |
 | Mera Damad | Jai Khanna | Movie | 1985 |
 | Salma | Iqbal | Movie | 1985 |
| Yahan Wahan | Rajesh Chopra | Movie | 1984 | |
 | Lakhon Ki Baat | Alok Prakash | Movie | 1984 |
 | Lorie | Bhupinder Singh | Movie | 1984 |
| Ab Ayega Mazaa | Vijay | Movie | 1984 | |
 | Kissi Se Na Kehna | Kailashpati Trivedi | Movie | 1983 |
 | Rang Birangi | Prof. Jeet Saxena | Movie | 1983 |
 | Katha | Bashudev | Movie | 1982 |
 | Bazaar | Sarju | Movie | 1982 |
 | Saath Saath | Avinash Verma | Movie | 1982 |
 | Chashme Buddoor | Siddharth Parashar | Movie | 1981 |
 | Umrao Jaan | Nawab Sultan | Movie | 1981 |
 | Noorie | Yusuf Fakir Mohammed | Movie | 1979 |
 | Kaifi Azmi | Interviewer | Movie | 1979 |
 | Gaman | Ghulam Hasan | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Chess Players | Aqueel | Movie | 1977 |
 | Garm Hava | Sikandar | Movie | 1973 |