Farooq Shaikh: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 24
- on screen
- 1973–2014
- box office
- $31M
Farooq Shaikh's Career in Numbers
Farooq Shaikh's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Farooq Shaikh works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Garm Hava (1973) to Youngistaan (2014), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Farooq Shaikh Movies by Decade
- 1970s 4
- 1980s 12
- 1990s 1
- 2010s 7
The 1980s were Farooq Shaikh's busiest decade, with 12 films.
Farooq Shaikh Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Romance 5
- Comedy 4
- War 1
- Family 1
- Action 1
- Music 1
Drama is the genre Farooq Shaikh has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of romance (5).
Farooq Shaikh Career Milestones
- First film
- Garm Hava 1973
- Biggest box office hit
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani $31M worldwide
- Newest film
- Youngistaan 2014
Farooq Shaikh Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Farooq Shaikh is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2014
Children of War as Mojid · War - 2014
Youngistaan as Akbar Uncle · Drama - 2013
Club 60 as Dr. Tarique · Drama - 2013
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani as Mr. Thapar · Romance Worldwide box office: $31M - 2013
Listen… Amaya as Jayant · Drama - 2011
Tell Me O Kkhuda as Ravi Kapoor · Family - 2010
Lahore as S.K. Rao · Action - 1997
Mohabbat as Shekhar Sharma · Romance - 1989
Toofan as Gopal Sharma - 1988
Biwi Ho To Aisi as Suraj Bhandari · Comedy - 1985
Faasle as Sanjay · Drama - 1985
Faasle as Sanjay · Drama - 1984
Lakhon Ki Baat as Alok Prakash · Comedy - 1983
Kissi Se Na Kehna as Kailashpati Trivedi · Comedy - 1983
Rang Birangi as Prof. Jeet Saxena · Comedy - 1982
Katha as Bashudev · Drama - 1982
Bazaar as Sarju · Drama - 1982
Saath Saath as Avinash Verma · Romance - 1981
Chashme Buddoor as Siddharth Parashar · Romance - 1981
Umrao Jaan as Nawab Sultan · Music - 1979
Noorie as Yusuf Fakir Mohammed · Romance - 1978
Gaman as Ghulam Hasan · Drama - 1977
The Chess Players as Aqueel · Drama - 1973
Garm Hava as Sikandar · Drama
Who Farooq Shaikh Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Farooq Shaikh shares the most films with. Saeed Jaffrey comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Amitabh Bachchan (3).
Farooq Shaikh: Questions & Answers
How many movies Farooq Shaikh has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Farooq Shaikh been in?
Farooq Shaikh is credited on 24 films, from 1973 to 2014. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Farooq Shaikh's highest-grossing movie?
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) is Farooq Shaikh's biggest box office hit, with $31M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Farooq Shaikh's movies have made $31M.
Farooq Shaikh's biggest hits What is Farooq Shaikh's newest movie?
The most recent film on Farooq Shaikh's filmography is Children of War (2014), in the role of Mojid.
Who does Farooq Shaikh work with most often?
Farooq Shaikh shares the most films with Saeed Jaffrey (4 films), Amitabh Bachchan (3 films) and Naseeruddin Shah (3 films).
The Best Farooq Shaikh Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 24 credits.
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