Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain

Born: 1951-03-09

Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Zakir Hussain is an Indian actor, composer and percussionist.

Known For

Saaz

Also Appeared With…

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Parikshat Sahni

1 shared project Shared Movies

Vaidehi Warerkar

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Shiv Kumar Sharma

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Ismail Merchant

1 shared project Shared Movies

1 shared project Shared Movies

Roles by Genre

Genre Evolution Over Time

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Monkey Man

Heat and Dust

Full Filmography

🏆 Award Stats

1 total win
28 nominations

1983

Heat and Dust as Inder Lal, Anne's landlord 🏆

1987

Khayal

1997

Saaz

2003

Tabla Beat Science: Talamanam Sound Clash 🏆

2005

A Tribute To Ismail Merchant as Self (archive footage)

2006

Way of Beauty - Shakti Timeless as self

2012

Chaalis Chauraasi as Toby 🏆

2018

Jazz in Marciac 2018 - Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain, Chris Potter - as Tabla

2024

Monkey Man as Tabla Maestro 🏆