Naseeruddin Shah & Nawazuddin Siddiqui Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Naseeruddin Shah and Nawazuddin Siddiqui appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2009 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Peepli Live (2010 — 7.5/10). Films span Firaaq (2009) through Peepli Live (2010).
The Naseeruddin Shah & Nawazuddin Siddiqui partnership
From Firaaq (2009) to Peepli Live (2010). Peepli Live is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Firaaq (2009).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Firaaq; the 2010s to Peepli Live. Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Nawazuddin Siddiqui acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Peepli Live (7.5/10).
- Firaaq
- Peepli Live
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Naseeruddin Shah had 104 films behind them; Nawazuddin Siddiqui had 6.
Before Firaaq, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 104 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Sparsh (1980).
After Peepli Live, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 42 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Badla (2019).
Before Firaaq, Nawazuddin Siddiqui had starred in 6 films, including Manorama Six Feet Under (2007) and Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007).
After Peepli Live, Nawazuddin Siddiqui went on to appear in 45 more films, including Adbhut (2024) and Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Naseeruddin Shah & Nawazuddin Siddiqui's professional partnership
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