In spite of the fact that generally viewed as a symbol of New Indian Cinema (i.e., Indian arthouse movies, to be recognized from populist Bollywood endeavors), unmistakable entertainer Naseeruddin Shah disclosed a noteworthy capacity, to segue between rich art house cinema and all the more expressly business toll with little exertion. He has won several Filmfare and National Film Awards for his roles in Aakrosh, Chakra, Sparsh, Iqbal, and other critically acclaimed movies of the 1980s, ’90s, and early 2000s. Let’s have a look at why he still remains an iconic actor, respected and revered by both the critics and the audiences.
1. Shah, 66, has acted in more than 200 movies in an astounding and differing vocation spreading over 40 years.
Length and breadth of characters played by him only prove his versatility like no other.
2. Naseeruddin Shah is an actor of a different league. This is widely known that Naseeruddin Shah only takes up work that appeals to him and is impactful, but what is rarely known is that he starred in the Hollywood movie titled The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
Besides, his role as Maulana Wali in Pakistani movie Khuda Ke Liye was impactful and widely remembered across the globe. His next outing with Pakistani cinema, Zinda Bhaag, was country’s official entry to the 86th Academy Awards for the Best Foreign Language Film.
3. For the fact, Homi Adajania in an interview said that he would not have made Finding Fanny without Naseeruddin Shah, the actor clearly in demand today as well.
4. In The Dirty Picture, we saw him in the spiciest and super coolest avatar as Suryakant, otherwise known for his sombre and serious roles.
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