Zakir Hussain is an Indian movie and television actor who is known for his comic roles as well as brilliantly portrayed negative roles. He came to limelight with Ramgopal Varma’s 2005 film Sarkar (an adaptation of The Godfather) and with Johnny Gaddaar. Debuted in the 2004 movie ‘Ek Hasina Thi’ and Sarkar turned to be the lucky ticket for his career.
He is a very talented musician and has been part of stage shows and events all around the country. With the role of Prakash Rao in Singham Returns and multiple villain roles in the later movies, he has emerged as the talented actor who does the negative roles with perfection.
Zakir Hussain was part of various South Indian movies including Tamil along with Madhavan and also in various Telugu movies. The TV audience has already become a grand fan following for his acting skills throughout almost 6 serials. His yet another noteworthy role came in Ranveer Singh’s ‘Simmba’ and he is currently working on multiple movies in different languages.