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Jul 27 2015 7:12PMMuzaffar Ali, whose upcoming film "Jaanisar" features newcomers Imran Abbas and Pernia Qureshi, says one of the reasons for choosing Imran as the protagonist was because he seemed a reincarnation of actor Farooque Sheikh. ...Read more
Opinion, Personal, Movie News
Nov 15 2014 6:55PMFilm: "Garm Hawa"; Cast: Balraj Sahni, Sahukat Azmi, Gita Siddharth, Farooq Shaikh;Directed by: M. S. Sathyu; Rating: ***** Very few Indian films have had the enduring impact of M S Sathyu's "Garm Hawa". ...Read more
Review, Movie News
Oct 28 2014 3:00PMSohum Shah bags the role played by Farooq Sheikh in Katha remake. Sohum Shah, the acclaimed actor of Ship of Theseus will be seen playing the role of a flirtatious guy next door in the remake of Katha. ...Read more
Casting, Role, Movie News
Feb 3 2014 7:01PMActor Jackky Bhagnani has released the first trailer of his forthcoming film "Youngistaan" and is eagerly waiting for people's reaction to it. "Hey guys, just in case you haven't checked it already, presenting the first trailer of 'Youngistaan', hope you like it," Jackky posted on Twitter. ...Read more
Launch, Trailer, Movie News
Dec 6 2013 4:31PMVeteran actor Farooq Sheikh praises changes in the film industry and the theatre world. He says this is a happy time to be in the movie business and adds that one can lead a respectable life by being a full time theatre artist. ...Read more
Role, Film Making, Celebrity News
Apr 7 2013 5:12PMFilm: Chashme Buddoor; Cast: Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Ravi Baswani and Rakesh Bedi; Director: Sai Paranjpye; Rating: **** The idea of releasing the original Chashme Buddoor alo ...Read more
Review, Movie News
Feb 27 2013 6:50PMRecently, when the cast of Chashme Baddoor, Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma and Taapsee Pannu were in a suburban hotel along with their director David Dhawan, they were in for a major surprise... ...Read more
Gossip, Movie News
Sep 13 2008 10:51AMWhat should I expect after Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thhi - a smarter daughter-in-law named Tamsy instead of Tulsi? A daughter-in-law who knows something beyond sasuma? Maybe yes... And who is to spring a surprise on us but Farooq Shaikh who for two decades (the 1970s and the 80s) displayed his genius by working with the who's-who of the film industry. ...Read more
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Profession: Actor
Movies: Club 60 (2013), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Shanghai (2012)
Farooq Shaikh is an Indian actor whose films belong to 1970s and 1980s. He studied Law and is a qualified lawyer, but before he began his practice he was called to Films. In his early days, he was active in Theatre, doing plays with Indian Peoples' Theatre Association (IPTA) with well-known directors like Sagar Sarhadi. While in college, M. S. Sathyu a senior director ...More about Farooq Shaikh ...