Anurag Kashyap & Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anurag Kashyap and Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 2013 and 2025. Their highest-rated collaboration was Shahid (2013 — 7.7/10). Films span Shahid (2013) through Nishaanchi 2 (2025).
The Anurag Kashyap & Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Haddi (2023). They didn't share a set between 2013 and 2023. From Shahid (2013) to Nishaanchi 2 (2025).
Their most recent film, Nishaanchi 2, came out in 2025 — the partnership is still active. Shahid is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2020s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 2010s belonged to Shahid; the 2020s to Haddi. Never on the same side of the camera — Anurag Kashyap director, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub actor, across all 4 films. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Shahid (7.7/10).
The 2020s brought 3 films together, anchored by Haddi (7.0/10).
- Shahid
- Haddi
- Nishaanchi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
57% of Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub's screen credits are with Anurag Kashyap.
Before Shahid, Anurag Kashyap had directed 16 films, including Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012) and Gangs of Wasseypur (2012).
After Nishaanchi 2, Anurag Kashyap went on to direct 2 more films, including Dacoit (2026) and Monkey In A Cage (2026).
Before Shahid, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub had starred in 3 films, including No One Killed Jessica (2011) and Jannat 2 (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anurag Kashyap & Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Saharsh Kumar Shukla is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 4 films. Saharsh Kumar Shukla appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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