Zohra Sehgal
Co-Stars & Directors
Zohra Sehgal
7Co-Stars
1Directors
3Films with Rani Mukerji
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Zohra Sehgal Co-Stars, Directors & Movies Together
Zohra Sehgal's collaborators
Zohra Sehgal's most frequent co-actor is Rani Mukerji — 3 films together. From 1998 (with Preity Zinta) to 2007 (with Sanjay Leela Bhansali).
As of June 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 8 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
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Most acclaimed pairing
Zohra Sehgal × Amitabh Bachchan
2 films·avg 7.0/10
Longest running
Zohra Sehgal × Sanjay Leela Bhansali
8+ years·2 decades
Strongest pairings
4 of the five strongest pairings are on-screen partners — the casting roster gravitates toward on-screen partners more than co-stars.
8Total Co-Stars & Directors
3Most films with Rani Mukerji
2Role categories
Top pairings compared
| Metric | Rani Mukerji | Preity Zinta | Amitabh Bachchan | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 5.7 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
| First | 2002 | 1998 | 2004 | 1999 |
| Latest | 2007 | 2004 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Best film | Veer-Zaara | Veer-Zaara | Veer-Zaara | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam |
Role
Top Co-Actors of Zohra Sehgal
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01
Rani Mukerji
Actor
3films
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02
Preity Zinta
Actor
3films
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03
Shahrukh Khan
Actor
Legend★ 6.0
2films
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04
Salman Khan
Actor
Legend★ 6.0
2films
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05
Sonam Kapoor
Actor
Peak★ 6.0
2films
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06
Amitabh Bachchan
Actor
Legend★ 6.0
2films
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07
Ajay Devgan
Actor
Legend★ 6.0
2films
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Directors Who Worked with Zohra Sehgal
#NameFilms Together
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Director
2films
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Multi-decade partnerships
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is the only collaborator who has worked with Zohra Sehgal in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
Top-rated pairings with two or more films together.
Collaboration by Decade
1990s
6 films
★ 5.9
Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Preity Zinta, Shahrukh Khan
2000s
10 films
★ 6.3
Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta
Creative Legacy
Zohra Sehgal was a pioneering force in Indian performing arts whose career spanned over eight decades, leaving an indelible mark on theatre, film, and dance. Beginning her journey as a dancer with Uday Shankar's troupe in the 1930s, she transitioned to acting and became a foundational figure in Indian theatre, notably with the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) and Prithvi Theatres. Her st…