Zakir Hussain Co-Actors, Directors & Movies Together
Zakir Hussain has worked with 19 actors and 1 director across their film career. The most frequent co-actor is Rajesh Sharma (4 films together). The most frequent director is Sudha K. Prasad (2 films).
Zakir Hussain is a distinguished character actor in Indian cinema, renowned for his compelling portrayals of antagonists and complex supporting roles. His career trajectory showcases a deliberate shift from television to film, where he carved a niche with his intense screen presence and nuanced performances. A significant contribution lies in his ability to embody authoritative and often morally a…
FAQs about Zakir Hussain's Co-Actors & Directors
Zakir Hussain's top co-actors are Rajesh Sharma (4 films), Sanjay Mishra (4 films), Nassar (3 films), Manoj Joshi (3 films), Kay Kay Menon (3 films). Each has appeared in multiple films alongside Zakir Hussain, making them the most recognised faces in the Zakir Hussain filmography.
Zakir Hussain has worked repeatedly with 21 different professionals across various roles — including co-actors, directors, and music directors — in their Indian cinema career.
Zakir Hussain's most frequent collaborators include Rajesh Sharma (Actor, 4 films), Sanjay Mishra (Actor, 4 films), Nassar (Actor, 3 films). Zakir Hussain has worked with Rajesh Sharma on 4 different films, showcasing a strong professional bond.
This page showcases Zakir Hussain's repeated partnerships across different roles: 1 Frequent Directors, 19 Frequent Co-Stars, 1 Frequent Music Directors. Each collaboration represents working together on at least 2 films.
This page lists everyone who has worked with Zakir Hussain on at least 2 or more films. These repeated on-screen partnerships are the strongest indicator of creative chemistry and professional trust in Indian cinema.
Frequent collaborations often indicate strong professional chemistry and mutual understanding. When a actor works repeatedly with the same directors, actors, or crew members, they develop a shorthand that can enhance the creative process and final product.
Zakir Hussain has worked with 1 different directors on multiple films. For example, Sudha K. Prasad and Zakir Hussain have collaborated on 2 films. These repeated partnerships help actors and directors develop a creative shorthand, resulting in better performances and more efficient productions.
Yes! Click on any collaborator's profile to see their complete filmography, including all the films they made with Zakir Hussain. The collaboration count shown on each card indicates how many times they've worked together.
Rajesh Sharma has worked with Zakir Hussain the most — appearing together in 4 films. This makes them one of the most recognisable on-screen pairings in South Indian cinema.
Zakir Hussain and Rajesh Sharma have worked together on 4 films. You can explore their complete filmography together on GudVibe's dedicated collaboration page, with ratings, year, and detailed cast information.
The directors who worked most with Zakir Hussain include Sudha K. Prasad (2 films). Sudha K. Prasad has directed Zakir Hussain in the most projects, reflecting a trusted creative relationship built over multiple films.
Zakir Hussain's most sustained collaboration is with Rajesh Sharma (Actor), having worked together on 4 films. This partnership is among the most recognized in Indian cinema and represents a strong creative bond built across multiple projects.
Counting all repeated partnerships, Zakir Hussain has made approximately 49 film appearances across 21 frequent collaborators. This reflects a career built on trusted, recurring creative relationships that span directors, co-actors, and crew.
Rajesh Sharma is Zakir Hussain's most enduring creative partner with 4 films together. Sustained partnerships of this kind are rare in Indian cinema and reflect deep mutual trust and consistent creative chemistry.
Zakir Hussain is a seasoned veteran of Indian cinema whose decades of experience attract trusted collaborators who value their craft and professionalism.
Zakir Hussain's filmography is dominated by Drama (20%), Action (15%), Thriller (15%). This genre focus shapes the pool of directors and co-stars they gravitate toward — and explains why certain partnerships recur across multiple films.
Zakir Hussain was most collaboratively active in the 2010s, forming 36 film partnerships during that decade with an average rating of 6/10. Key collaborators from that era include Sudha K. Prasad, Rajesh Sharma, Sanjay Mishra.
Zakir Hussain has a versatility score of 10.0/10 on GudVibe, reflecting their work across 12 distinct genres. Their collaboration network spans directors, co-actors, and composers across multiple languages and genres.
Zakir Hussain is a distinguished character actor in Indian cinema, renowned for his compelling portrayals of antagonists and complex supporting roles. His career trajectory showcases a deliberate shift from television to film, where he carved a niche…
Among Zakir Hussain's most celebrated characters are Inspector Rathore, Dev Khatri, Dev Khatri. These roles, often created in partnership with their frequent directors and co-stars, represent the best of their collaborative output and showcase the creative chemistry that defines their greatest partnerships.
Approximately 16% of Zakir Hussain's films are considered successful by audience and critical metrics. This strong hit ratio reflects the quality of creative partnerships they have built over their career.
Zakir Hussain's collaborations span Hindi (91%), Tamil (5%), Telugu (4%). This multilingual reach reflects a career that has transcended regional boundaries and built partnerships across India's major film industries.
Zakir Hussain and director Sudha K. Prasad have collaborated on 2 films together. See their complete movies together on GudVibe's dedicated collaboration page.
