7 Naseeruddin Shah Films You Must Watch

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)

This cult classic comedy follows the lives of two friends who navigate the craziness of college life. Shah`s portrayal of the cynical Vinod remains iconic.

A Wednesday (2008)

This gripping thriller sees Naseeruddin Shah deliver a chilling performance as a common man who becomes a vigilante and takes on the Mumbai police.

Parzania (2007)

This hard-hitting drama is based on the 2002 Gujarat riots. Shah portrays a father desperately searching for his son, who goes missing during the riots.

Ishqiya (2010)

This sequel to Ishqia (1998) features Shah in a more lighthearted role. He plays a cunning but charming crook who gets caught in a love triangle.

Masoom (1983)

This heartwarming family drama stars Naseeruddin Shah as a strict disciplinarian father who learns to loosen up when his children return home after many years.

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

This delightful dramedy explores the lives of a Punjabi family preparing for a big fat Indian wedding. Shah plays the Sardar patriarch of the family.

Iqbal (2005)

This sports drama tells the story of a deaf and mute boy who dreams of becoming a cricketer. Naseeruddin Shah is the coach who helps him achieve his dream.