Nawazuddin Siddiqui & Zakir Hussain Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Zakir Hussain appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 2012 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Paan Singh Tomar (2012 — 8.0/10). Films span Paan Singh Tomar (2012) through Heropanti 2 (2022).
The Nawazuddin Siddiqui & Zakir Hussain partnership
From Paan Singh Tomar (2012) to Heropanti 2 (2022). Paan Singh Tomar is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Paan Singh Tomar (2012).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Paan Singh Tomar; the 2020s to Heropanti 2. Nawazuddin Siddiqui acted in every film; Zakir Hussain acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Paan Singh Tomar (8.0/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.
- Paan Singh Tomar
- Badlapur
- Heropanti 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Paan Singh Tomar, both already had careers — Nawazuddin Siddiqui with 10 films, Zakir Hussain with 20.
Before Paan Singh Tomar, Nawazuddin Siddiqui had starred in 10 films, including Peepli Live (2010) and Dev.D (2009).
After Heropanti 2, Nawazuddin Siddiqui went on to appear in 11 more films, including Adbhut (2024) and Haddi (2023).
Before Paan Singh Tomar, Zakir Hussain had starred in 20 films, including Johnny Gaddar (2007) and Sarkar (2005).
After Heropanti 2, Zakir Hussain went on to appear in 13 more films, including Romeo S3 (2025) and Dhadak 2 (2025).
Collaboration Journey
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