Naseeruddin Shah & Suresh Oberoi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Naseeruddin Shah and Suresh Oberoi appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1987 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mirch Masala (1987 — 5.6/10). Films span Mirch Masala (1987) through Game (1993).
The Naseeruddin Shah & Suresh Oberoi partnership
From Mirch Masala (1987) to Game (1993). The played out closed with Game in 1993. It started with Mirch Masala (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Mirch Masala; the 1990s to Game. Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Suresh Oberoi acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.6/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.4/10.
- Mirch Masala
- Mirch Masala0
- Game
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Game, Naseeruddin Shah kept going for 87 more films; Suresh Oberoi stepped back. By the time of Mirch Masala, both already had careers — Naseeruddin Shah with 38 films, Suresh Oberoi with 38.
Before Mirch Masala, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 38 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Sparsh (1980).
After Game, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 87 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Badla (2019).
Before Mirch Masala, Suresh Oberoi had starred in 38 films, including Namak Halaal (1982) and Rishta Kagaz Ka (1983).
After Game, Suresh Oberoi went on to appear in 29 more films, including Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi (2019) and Simmba (2018).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Naseeruddin Shah & Suresh Oberoi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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