Zakir Hussain

Acting

Zakir Hussain

Place of birth

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

79 titles

Zakir Hussain is an Indian film actor who is known for his negative and comic roles. His best-known performances include those of Rashid in Ramgopal Varma's 2005 film Sarkar, and Shardul in Sriram Raghavan's 2007 film Johnny Gaddaar. Prakash Rao in Singham Returns [Rohit Shetty] and many more.

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 20 titles

Peddi poster
5.7

In a village that doesn't officially exist, a laborer's unmatched athletic talent becomes his weapon to fight for his people's right to be recognized.

Peddi

2026

Welcome To The Jungle poster
5.0

A group of quirky characters gets stuck in a dangerous jungle during a chaotic mission. Filled with confusion, criminals, and hilarious situations, they must work together to survive and find their way out.

Welcome To The Jungle

2026

Bhooth Bangla poster
5.6

A man inherits a palace in rural Mangalpur and plans his sister's wedding there, but strange supernatural events and panicked locals force him to investigate the property's mysterious past.

Bhooth Bangla

2026

Kartavya poster
7.0

With his family's safety at stake and menacing threats closing in, a police officer must decide how far he'll go to uphold his duty.

Kartavya

2026

Mission Majnu poster
6.7

Set in the 1970s, an undercover Indian spy takes on a deadly mission to expose a covert nuclear weapons program in the heart of Pakistan.

Mission Majnu

2023

Ikkis poster
6.6

Second Lieutenant and India's youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, Arun Khetarpal, gave his life fighting for his battalion and the country during the 1971 Battle of Basantar. Ikkis also takes a reflective look at the futility of war through the eyes of Khetarpal's father, who visits his ancestral home in Sargodha and Alma Mater for reunion, which now happens to be in post-partition Pakistan, 30 years later.

Ikkis

2026

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance poster
3.1

As corruption becomes rampant in the country, a group of idealistic youngsters attract attention of freedom fighter-turned-vigilante Senapathy through social media, who returns to his homeland to finish what he started.

Indian 2: Zero Tolerance

2024

Jumper poster
NR

A cable operator with an unusual talent for 'invisibility' is forced into an investigation when an MLA goes missing. What he uncovers is bigger than kidnapping.

Jumper

2026

Heropanti 2 poster
3.5

Babloo is a computer genius and Inaaya is a self-made billionaire. The two fall in love but due to unforeseen circumstances they suddenly part ways as the cybercrime lord, Laila wants him dead.

Heropanti 2

2022

Diesel poster
4.0

During the 1980s, Manoharan was a leader in the city's crude oil smuggling business. Manohar opposed Patanis dream of setting up a private port that would become a hub for the black market oil trade. He looted a large quantity of oil from the pipeline to blackmail the government into fulfilling his dream. Finally, the Vasu finds the missing oil.

Diesel

2025

Baby John poster
6.0

John's peaceful life with daughter Khushi is disrupted by a sex-trafficking gang. Revealing his past as DCP Satya, he seeks revenge for his family's murder, saving minor girls and punishing the criminals, before starting anew.

Baby John

2024

Dhadak 2 poster
6.9

When Neelesh, an idealistic law student from a marginalised section of society, steps into a prestigious institution, he is thrust into a world that doesn't reflect his own. His friendship with Vidhi offers hope-until a wave of tragedy exposes the deep-rooted hierarchies he tried to outrun. He must confront the invisible forces that shape who we are allowed to become and who we are allowed to love.

Dhadak 2

2025

The Taj Story poster
5.3

Vishnu Das is a local guide who becomes driven by a curiosity to uncover the true history behind the iconic Taj Mahal monument.

The Taj Story

2025

Ek Chatur Naar poster
7.6

Abhishek Verma, a fund consultant, gets trapped in a web of lies, deception and blackmail after a good-for-nothing but cunning woman, failing to make ends meet, gets her hands on his phone, which lets slip more than anyone should know, forcing him to comply.

Ek Chatur Naar

2025

Human Cocaine poster
NR

Arjun, a UK based cab driver who is financially struggling to get his estranged wife and daughter back, finds an opportunity to make GBP 25,000 The job is simple: Deliver a parcel to a given address. Along the way, helps a hitchhiker Liza by giving her a ride. But what he doesn’t know is how he is endangering both their lives.

Human Cocaine

2026

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Mauja Hi Mauja

2026

The Power poster
6.4

It is a hair-raising journey into the world of two lovers as both their families are ripped apart for the sake of revenge and power, and an entertaining look at how they rise out of that pit of blood lust and despair, together.

The Power

2021

Bhool Chuk Maaf poster
6.1

Ranjan, a small-town romantic boy from Banaras, lands a government job to marry Titli, but forgets to vow to Lord Shiva, causing him to be trapped in a time loop. A tale of love, fate, and redemption unfolds, as Ranjan tries to end the loop and get married.

Bhool Chuk Maaf

2025

Satyameva Jayate 2 poster
5.4

Satya Azad, an upright Home Minister wants to cleanse the country of corruption with his Anti-Corruption Bill. However, it fails to get enough ‘Ayes’, not only from his allies, but also from his wife Vidya a member of the Opposition, who votes ‘Nay’ in the Vidhan Sabha. When a couple of gruesome killings take place in the city, ACP Jay Azad is brought in to nab the murderer, never mind his motive.

Satyameva Jayate 2

2021

Luv Ki Arrange Marriage poster
3.8

Luv is in love with Ishika and wants to ask for her hand in marriage. A laughter riot follows when his widowed father falls in love with Ishika's mother. Which couple has a more successful love story?

Luv Ki Arrange Marriage

2024

2010s · 28 titles

Andhadhun poster
7.6

A series of mysterious events changes the life of a blind pianist who now must report a crime that was actually never witnessed by him.

Andhadhun

2018

Thuppakki poster
7.3

Captain Jagadish, an intelligence officer in the Indian Army, returns to Mumbai for a vacation but soon finds himself in a deadly mission. After witnessing a bus bombing, he uncovers a network of sleeper cells planning multiple attacks across the city. With no official backing, he embarks on a personal mission with his trusted comrades to eliminate the mastermind, ensuring the sleeper cells remain leaderless and trapped in silence, waiting for orders that will never come. Ready to sacrifice his own life, he sets out on his final mission—but does he succeed, and at what cost?

Thuppakki

2012

Paan Singh Tomar poster
7.4

Paan Singh Tomar goes from celebrated runner to star brigand and rebel when life after sports fails to unfold as planned.

Paan Singh Tomar

2012

Naam Shabana poster
5.7

Shabana Khan, a special agent, is entrusted with the task of assassinating a deadly arms dealer by the Indian Intelligence Agency.

Naam Shabana

2017

Pagalpanti poster
4.3

3 men, considered as losers in their lives by the people, plan to get rich along with their girlfriends by fooling 2 gangsters and robbing their money.

Pagalpanti

2019

Baaki Itihaas poster
6.0

A timeless Bengali classic, this drama explores the history of mankind - fights, riots, wars, death, destruction, exploitation, molestation. Through the story of 40-year-old Sitanath’s suicide, Sharad and Vasanthi force the audience to introspect and analyse their self-centred and monotonous lives.

Baaki Itihaas

2017

One Day: Justice Delivered poster
4.6

A Crime Branch Special Officer Investigates serial disappearances of high profile individuals in a state capital.

One Day: Justice Delivered

2019

Ramaiya Vastavaiya poster
6.2

A wealthy NRI falls hard for a country girl during a visit to his homeland.

Ramaiya Vastavaiya

2013

Ghayal Once Again poster
5.7

Ajay Mehra (from previous Ghayal-1990), after finishing off his life sentence, starts a newspaper called Satyakam. Still dealing with the haunting trauma of losing his loved ones, Ajay manages to make a credible name for himself in investigative journalism. Working with a strange team of RTI activists, ex-criminals and ilk; and even stranger ways of unearthing and presenting truth, Ajay Mehra has earned quite a fan following among the youths, who finds his fearless and unforgiving approach in dealing with all kinds of sociopaths very inspiring.

Ghayal Once Again

2016

Judwaa 2 poster
5.3

Separated at birth and peculiarly connected via their reflexes, twins Prem and Raja are reunited with each other as they set out to take down the underground smuggling world.

Judwaa 2

2017

Alone poster
4.8

Conjoined at birth, Anjana and Sanjana were twin sisters who lived by one promise made to each other - 'We will always be together. We will never separate'. Mysterious circumstances lead to the death of one while the other survived. Years later, the ghost of the dead comes back to haunt the surviving sister. Why was the promise broken?

Alone

2015

Badlapur poster
7.0

After his wife and son are killed, a young man finds out the man behind the murder and fights against him, along committing some big mistakes.

Badlapur

2015

Holiday poster
6.3

Virat Bakshi, an Indian army soldier on vacation stumbles upon a terror plot to rip Mumbai apart with a series of bomb blasts and must hunt down the sleeper cell of the terror organisation before it's too late.

Holiday

2014

Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3 poster
6.0

It’s the third edition of Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster series where it’s survival of the wittiest and the wealthiest. Will the royal couple Madhavi Devi and Aditya Pratap Singh live to tell the tale of relentless plotting, scheming and backstabbing?

Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster 3

2018

Malini & Co. poster
10.0

A woman runs a massage parlor in Dharavi, Mumbai.

Malini & Co.

2015

Singham Returns poster
6.1

Owing to the wrongdoings affiliated with evils similar to black money, an honest but ferocious police officer returns as the Deputy Commissioner of Police with the prospect of wiping out injustice.

Singham Returns

2014

Bumper Draw poster
7.0

Sunderlal and Farooq who befriend each other in a strange situation. After which, they both encounter Pestonji, an old Parsi man who adds to their existing list of problems.

Bumper Draw

2015

Irudhi Suttru poster
7.4

A grumpy boxing coach takes on a young, rebellious woman under his wings and starts training her for the world championship. But their biggest battle has to be fought outside the ring.

Irudhi Suttru

2016

Agent Vinod poster
5.5

Agent Vinod sets out on a secret mission to find the reason behind the death of Rajan, his colleague. Terror strikes when he unfolds an even bigger conspiracy.

Agent Vinod

2012

Double Dhamaal poster
4.7

Four slackers decide to avenge their humiliation at the hands of a con-man.

Double Dhamaal

2011

Prassthanam poster
6.8

A rural politician marries a widow with kids and gains a respectable position and trusts his stepson more than his own in political matters; thus upsetting his son beyond limits.

Prassthanam

2019

Chaarfutiya Chhokare poster
NR

Neha comes to a small village in Bihar, India to construct a school building, for her NGO. She meets the principal to discuss the plans. While leaving from there Neha is shocked to know that the three boys who guided her to the school building are hardcore criminals and have been involved in several murders. Faces of all three in their adolescence, get etched in Neha's mind. With the news of the Rupees twenty million fund coming to the village spreads, politics of greed germinates. Paras, a contractor, lure the five school trust members and promises them to redo their houses if they help him construct the school. The trustee members agree but before they can proceed, Lakhan who has a strong foothold over the village hires the three boys to kill Paras. They kill Paras and the tender goes to Lakhan. Neha meets Janki, mother of one of the boys and is shocked to know about the circumstances that led the three boys to crimes.

Chaarfutiya Chhokare

2014

Phata Poster Nikhla Hero poster
5.1

Vishwas, the son of a widow, wants to be an actor despite his mother's wish that he become a police inspector. However, his life takes a turn when he is is mistaken for an inspector while dressed for a photo shoot and gets entangled with a criminal gang.

Phata Poster Nikhla Hero

2013

P Se Pyaar F Se Faraar poster
10.0

High-school sweethearts Suraj Maali and Janvi Singh are well aware of their diverse socio-economic backgrounds and so, the young lovers opt for marriage by elopement. This, in turn, conjures up a storm the couple isn't prepared for.

P Se Pyaar F Se Faraar

2019

Page 16 poster
6.0

Page 16 is a Supernatural thriller. It's a story about an ambitious builder Ajay, whose life turned upside down when he bought a book for his son Harsh. It all started with page 16 of that book where his past and present life gets entangled.

Page 16

2018

Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity poster
6.0

A journey in sound through the unusual life and career of jazz legend Charles Lloyd. Lloyd's own voice, and those who worked with him over the last five decades help us discover and better understand this enigmatic man and his spiritual pursuit through music.

Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity

2014

Revolver Rani poster
3.6

Alka Singh, the leader of a political party, and her obsessive love for Rohan Mehra, a rising star of Bollywood.

Revolver Rani

2014

No artwork available
NR

Mumbai Underworld tells the tale of two 12 year old boys (Vijay and Yakub) who grow up in the slums of India. Wanting to make a name for themselves in the mafia world, they start delivering drugs and loot people with the help of their transvestite friend. Things go wrong when they are sent to a juvenile reformatory after being wrongly convicted for a murder. They learn life is much tougher in the reformatory than the world they came from. They are tortured by the warden and senior inmates. But instead of reforming they develop a more sinister plan in their quest for ultimate power. Unexpected events force the two men to decide between redemption and their quest for power. Will they find redemption, if so, at what price?

Mumbai Underworld

2017

2000s · 12 titles

Darna Zaroori Hai poster
5.3

Five children enter a haunted house and find an old woman. She promises to tell them six scary stories that they won't be able to handle.

Darna Zaroori Hai

2006

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani poster
6.2

When his love interest doesn't show up for a meeting, a man and his friends go to Goa in order to find her, where they discover she loves someone else.

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

2009

Ek Hasina Thi poster
6.7

A woman falls for a charming and mysterious businessman. The whirlwind romance turns sour when she is framed for his underworld crimes. Now, finally out of prison she is ready for sweet revenge.

Ek Hasina Thi

2004

Bose: The Forgotten Hero poster
7.5

After resigning from the presidential post of the Indian National Congress, Subhas Chandra Bose plays an important role in India's freedom struggle during World War II.

Bose: The Forgotten Hero

2005

Krazzy 4 poster
4.9

4 mental patients formulate the plan to rescue their kidnapped doctor and teach the kidnappers a lesson.

Krazzy 4

2008

Johnny Gaddaar poster
7.3

Five men get involved in a drug deal set up by a corrupt police officer, but the plan goes awry when the youngest member decides to steal the money.

Johnny Gaddaar

2007

Black Friday poster
7.6

Bombs tear through Bombay in 1993, wreaking havoc and polarising the citizens. With perpetrators at large, the state launches a massive man-hunt to unmask the perpetrators behind these events.

Black Friday

2004

D poster
6.4

Deshu, a mechanic from Dubai, comes home to Mumbai, and gets embroiled in a crime by accident. The film shows his meteoric rise from common, law-abiding man to underworld kingpin.

D

2005

Sarkar poster
6.9

Subhash Nagre runs a parallel government in the city where he has a cult following. When his enemies plot to murder him, his son takes charge and stands up against them.

Sarkar

2005

Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante poster
4.6

Heart surgeon Dr. Viren Goenka, his wife Sanjana and their seven-year-old daughter Anishka live in Mumbai. Their joys have just multiplied with Viren being honored with a prestigious award for his contribution to the medical world. Viren is all set to visit New Delhi to receive this award. He promises to celebrate his daughter's birthday once he returns. But fate has something else planned for Viren and his family: Anishka is kidnapped under Sanjana's nose. She is startled with the presence of a creepy man named Krish in her house. Krish tells her that Anishka will be fine as long as Sanjana and Dr. Goenka follow his instructions.

Deadline: Sirf 24 Ghante

2006

Fool N Final poster
3.8

A bunch of misfits and gangsters embarks on a journey to find a lost and stolen diamond.

Fool N Final

2007

Darling poster
3.5

A man cheats on his wife with his secretary, but things take a haunting shift after he accidentally kills his mistress.

Darling

2007

Series credits

The Kapil Sharma Show poster
7.0

Kapil Sharma is back with his gang - Bindu, Chandan and 'mohalle ki dhoban' Gudiya. In tow is a new character, Maski, along with Goli, Roopmati and more! Enjoy guaranteed laughter with Kapil and his antics as different celebrities join in.

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts poster
7.0

Intimate musical performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

2008

Farzi poster
7.8

Sunny, a brilliant small-time artist is catapulted into the high-stakes world of counterfeiting when he creates the perfect fake currency note, even as Michael, a fiery, unorthodox task force officer wants to rid the country of the counterfeiting menace. In this thrilling cat-and-mouse race, losing is not an option!

Farzi

2023

Inspector Avinash poster
5.5

Set in 1998 UP, this is the story of a dynamic cop leading a Special Task Force which becomes instrumental in eliminating a dreaded weapons cartel.

Inspector Avinash

2023

Glory poster
7.2

In a small-town boxing hub, two brothers investigate a shocking murder while navigating a troubled reunion with their father, a renowned coach.

Glory

2026

Darr Sabko Lagta Hai poster
3.5

The series is a supernatural fiction, which focuses on a different aspect of paranormal activity, such as ghosts, zombies, phantoms, undead persons, possessed objects and witches and wizards.

Darr Sabko Lagta Hai

2015

Chacha Vidhayak Hain Humare poster
6.6

Ronny Bhaiya leads a double life - To the world he is the nephew of the MLA - and likes to think of himself as a Jann Neta, and at home he is the jobless 26 year old with no sense of responsibility to his family. The show explores Ronny's adventures as he gets stuck in multiple situations because of this big lie that precedes him.

Chacha Vidhayak Hain Humare

2018

Pop Kaun? poster
3.0

A young boy who decides to find his real father. However, the journey turns into a rollercoaster ride that upends his life.

Pop Kaun?

2023

Aranyak poster
7.0

After a foreign teenage tourist goes missing in a misty village, Kasturi, a frazzled local cop, is forced to team up with her city-bred successor, Angad, on a high-profile case that unearths skeletons and resurrects a long-forgotten legend of a savage serial killer in the woods.

Aranyak

2021

Kathmandu Connection poster
1.2

The story begins in 1993, a few months after a series of blasts in Mumbai that had shaken the whole country. A senior cop of Delhi police, Samarth Kaushik, gets involved in a mysterious revelation. A parallel investigation is taking place in Allahabad, over the killing of a customs officer a few months back. There are two common connections between all the cases, Bombay Blasts, and Kathmandu.

Kathmandu Connection

2021

Beechwale Bapu Dekh Raha Hai poster
NR

Beechwale is a story of today’s middleclass man who’s stuck between his aspirations and values. He dreams of having a big house, car, foreign trips etc. but is folded back by his limited income. Bobby Beechwale’s grandfather was a freedom fighter with “Bapuji”. “Bappuji” had lovingly given him a name that of "Beechwale", which he lovingly added to his surname, as he was found caught in the middle of any given situation. He was in the middle during the freedom fight and had been beaten up by the Britishers and now this generation is getting beating by the system. Beechwale family still seeks answers of all their problems from “Bapuji” because they still believe “ Bapu” dekh raha hai.

Beechwale Bapu Dekh Raha Hai

2018

Duranga poster
6.6

Sammit is the ideal family man. What happens when his wife, inspector Ira's investigation into a series of murders leads her to him? Has Sammit been living the perfect life or the perfect lie?

Duranga

2022

Murshid poster
6.3

Ex-don Murshid is forced out of exile when his former accomplice turned rival, Farid, traps his son in a gang war. Can Murshid reclaim his rule over the city as he saves his son?

Murshid

2024

Sandwiched Forever poster
8.0

A newlywed couple - Naina (Aahana Kumra) and Sameer (Kunaal Roy Kapur) - struggles to manage their folks and in-laws who live next door.

Sandwiched Forever

2020

Yudh poster
6.0

Principled but hard-driving businessman Yudhisthir Sikarwar works to expand his empire whilst keeping an explosive secret.

Yudh

2014

No artwork available
NR

A politician hires an assassin to hide a dead body. Who, in the process, comes across various obstacles and ends up killing more people. When the truth comes out, the politician turns his back on the assassin and tries to kill him to clear his name, but finds out that he underestimated the assassin.

Ferrous

2022

Mona Home Delivery poster
NR

A journey of an escort (Mona) and her interpretation about her experiences till now, is what this story is all about. Do witness this sizzling platter of emotions and passion, good enough for trembling your belief system and underpants.

Mona Home Delivery

2019

Dhahanam poster
8.0

The assassination of Sri Ramulu, a communist labourer, causes a stir. Sri Ramulu's oldest son, Hari, is a Naxalite rebel operating from the forest using guerrilla warfare against the landlords, and the news of his father's death infuriates him. He takes it upon himself to find the person responsible for his father's murder, which sparks a conflict between the village's most powerful goons.

Dhahanam

2022

No artwork available
NR

Follows the lives of a group of people. Can the complicated problems be sorted out?

Gulkanda Tales

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