Farooq Shaikh – bollywood Actor
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Farooq Shaikh

Amroli, Surat, IndiaSince 2008

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.

10Films
6Genres
8Co-stars
Latest:Children of War

About Farooq Shaikh

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.

Filmography(10)

FilmRelease DateRoleVerdict
Children of War

Children of War

Drama

18 May 2014MojidReleased
Youngistaan

Youngistaan

Drama

28 Mar 2014Akbar UncleReleased
Club 60

Club 60

Drama

6 Dec 2013Dr. TariqueHit
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

Romance

31 May 2013Sanjay ThaparHit
Listen... Amaya

Listen... Amaya

Drama

1 Feb 2013JayantReleased
Shanghai

Shanghai

Thriller

8 Jun 2012Principal Secretary KaulHit
Tell Me O Kkhuda

Tell Me O Kkhuda

Family

27 Oct 2011Ravi KapoorFlop
Lahore

Lahore

Action

19 Mar 2010S.K. RaoReleased
Accident On Hill Road

Accident On Hill Road

Thriller

31 Dec 2009Prakash ShrivastavAverage
Saas Bahu Aur Sensex

Saas Bahu Aur Sensex

Comedy

19 Sept 2008Feroz SethnaReleased

Career Timeline

Frequent Co-stars(8)

Trailers(7)

Farooq Shaikh – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema

Farooq Shaikh is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 10 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Throughout their career, Farooq Shaikh has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Hema Malini, Ayan Mukerji, Dibakar Banerjee. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.

Farooq Shaikh has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Drama, Crime, Romance, Comedy, Thriller, Action. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.

Farooq Shaikh made their hindi film debut in 2008 with the film Saas Bahu Aur Sensex. 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 Farooq Shaikh's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.

FAQs about Farooq Shaikh

How many hindi films has Farooq Shaikh acted in?

Farooq Shaikh has been part of 10 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Drama, History, War.

What is Farooq Shaikh's most popular hindi film?

Farooq Shaikh's notable hindi films include "Children of War", "Youngistaan", "Club 60". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.

What is Farooq Shaikh's role in hindi cinema?

Farooq Shaikh works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). 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 hi...

When did Farooq Shaikh debut in bollywood?

Farooq Shaikh made their bollywood debut in 2008 with the film "Saas Bahu Aur Sensex".

What genres has Farooq Shaikh worked in?

Farooq Shaikh has worked in Drama (10 films), Crime (3 films), Romance (2 films), Comedy (2 films), Thriller (2 films), Action (2 films) in their hindi film career.