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Farooq Shaikh

Acting Born Mar 25, 1948 Amroli, Surat, India 24 credits

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.

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Known for

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Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

as Host

Full filmography

  • Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Host
  • Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) as Sanjay Thapar
  • Children of War (2014) as Mojid
  • Umrao Jaan (1981) as Nawab Sultan
  • Youngistaan (2014) as Akbar Uncle
  • Shrikant (1987) as Shrikant
  • The Chess Players (1977) as Aqueel
  • Maya Memsaab (1993) as Dr. Charu Das
  • Noorie (1979) as Yusuf Fakir Mohammed
  • Shanghai (2012) as Principal Secretary Kaul
  • Toofan (1989) as Gopal Sharma
  • Saath Saath (1982) as Avinash Verma
  • Bazaar (1982) as Sarju
  • Chashme Buddoor (1981) as Siddharth Parashar
  • Rang Birangi (1983) as Prof. Jeet Saxena
  • Biwi Ho To Aisi (1988) as Suraj Bhandari
  • Tell Me O Kkhuda (2011) as Ravi Kapoor
  • Club 60 (2013) as Dr. Tarique
  • Anjuman (1986) as Sajid
  • Mohabbat (1997) as Shekhar Sharma
  • Lahore (2010) as S.K. Rao
  • Faasle (1985) as Sanjay
  • Gharwali Baharwali (1988) as Sunil Khanna
  • Peechha Karro (1986) as Vijay