Ritesh Shah
About Ritesh Shah
Ritesh Shah is a prominent Writer in the hindi film industry (bollywood), known for their remarkable contributions to hindi cinema. Having debuted in 2016 with the film "Airlift", Ritesh Shah has steadily built a distinguished career in bollywood entertainment.
Over the course of their career, Ritesh Shah has been associated with 31 hindi films. Ritesh Shah has worked across genres including Action, Thriller, Crime, demonstrating remarkable versatility.
Ritesh Shah is widely recognized for their on-screen chemistry with fellow bollywood artists. Their most frequent collaboration has been with Ajay Devgn, having appeared together in 8 films. These collaborations have become highlights of bollywood and are celebrated by fans across Odisha.
Ritesh Shah's most recent work includes the hindi film "Tehran" (2025), which received a "Released" verdict. Their performances continue to resonate deeply with bollywood audiences, making them a household name across Odisha.
As one of bollywood's celebrated Writers, Ritesh Shah's dedication to the craft has earned them critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase that extends beyond the borders of Odisha.
Filmography(31)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
Tehran Action | 14 Aug 2025 | Writer | Released |
 Raid 2 Crime | 1 May 2025 | Writer | Released |
 The Diplomat Thriller | 7 Mar 2025 | Writer | Released |
 Azaad Drama | 17 Jan 2025 | Writer | Released |
 Emergency Drama | 17 Jan 2025 | Screenplay | Average |
 I Want to Talk Drama | 22 Nov 2024 | Subodh | Released |
 Maidaan Drama | 10 Apr 2024 | Dialogue | Hit |
 Kadak Singh Drama | 24 Nov 2023 | Story | Released |
 Lost Drama | 16 Feb 2023 | Dialogue | Released |
 Faraaz Action | 3 Feb 2023 | Writer | Average |
 Mili Thriller | 4 Nov 2022 | Screenplay | Released |
 Dhaakad Action | 20 May 2022 | Dialogue | Average |
 Dasvi Drama | 7 Apr 2022 | Writer | Released |
 Sooryavanshi Action | 5 Nov 2021 | Story | Released |
 Sardar Udham Crime | 16 Oct 2021 | Koppikar | Hit |
 Bhuj: The Pride of India War | 13 Aug 2021 | Writer | Released |
 The Big Bull Crime | 8 Apr 2021 | Dialogue | Released |
 Batla House Action | 15 Aug 2019 | Story | Released |
 Arjun Patiala Comedy | 19 Jul 2019 | Screenplay | Average |
 Junglee Action | 29 Mar 2019 | Story | Released |
 Namaste England Comedy | 19 Oct 2018 | Story | Flop |
 Love Sonia Drama | 14 Sept 2018 | Dialogue | Hit |
 Raid Crime | 16 Mar 2018 | Writer | Hit |
 Chef Drama | 6 Oct 2017 | Writer | Released |
 Daddy Crime | 8 Sept 2017 | Dialogue | Released |
 Commando 2 - The Black Money Trail Action | 2 Mar 2017 | Story | Released |
 Pink Drama | 16 Sept 2016 | Screenplay | Blockbuster |
 Te3n Mystery | 10 Jun 2016 | Dialogue | Hit |
 Madaari Thriller | 10 Jun 2016 | Screenplay | Hit |
 Rocky Handsome Action | 25 Mar 2016 | Screenplay | Released |
 Airlift Drama | 22 Jan 2016 | Writer | Hit |
Career Timeline
31 films · Debut 2016
Frequent Co-stars(8)
Trailers(21)
Ritesh Shah – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Ritesh Shah is one of bollywood's celebrated writers, having contributed to 31 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Ritesh Shah has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Ajay Devgn, John Abraham, Bhushan Kumar. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.
Ritesh Shah has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, History, Comedy. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.
Ritesh Shah made their hindi film debut in 2016 with the film Airlift. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.
Follow Ritesh Shah's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.
FAQs about Ritesh Shah
How many hindi films has Ritesh Shah acted in?▼
Ritesh Shah has been part of 31 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Action, Thriller, Crime.
What is Ritesh Shah's most popular hindi film?▼
Ritesh Shah's notable hindi films include "Tehran", "Raid 2", "The Diplomat". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is Ritesh Shah's role in hindi cinema?▼
Ritesh Shah works as a Writer in the hindi film industry (bollywood). They have made significant contributions to hindi cinema and remain a beloved figure among bollywood audiences.
When did Ritesh Shah debut in bollywood?▼
Ritesh Shah made their bollywood debut in 2016 with the film "Airlift".
What genres has Ritesh Shah worked in?▼
Ritesh Shah has worked in Drama (23 films), Thriller (16 films), Action (11 films), Crime (9 films), History (5 films), Comedy (4 films) in their hindi film career.