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Haniif Sheikh

  • Stunts
  • Actor
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Haniif Sheikh
Haniif Sheikh is a well known Action Director of Bollywood aka Hindi Cinema. He has worked with many major production houses and celebrities.

He has started his career in 1978 as a stuntman. After doing many breath-taking stunts like bike jumps, car chase, car crashes, fire on the body, jump from very high buildings etc., he started his career as an Action Director aka Stunt Coordinator from the movie "Watan" in 1993 with his best friend and Partner Abbas Ali Moughal. The pair was known as Hanif - Abbas at that time.

After giving successful films like Mela, Judwaa, Sarfarosh, Ghulam, bandhan etc. they have dissolved the group and become independent Action Director.

As an Independent Action Director he is known as Haniif Sheikh in the film industry. He has worked in Munnabhai M.B.B.S., Lage raho Munna Bhai as an action director which were huge hit.

He has also some English, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu Movies in his profile.

He has served as a action director in many serials also like Nagraj, The zee Horror Show, Raja Aur Rancho, Seeta Aur Geeta, rani Laxmi Bai etc.

He has won about 15 awards for different movies and serials.
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  • Known for

    Sonali Bendre and Aamir Khan in Sarfarosh (1999)
    Sarfarosh
    8.1
    • Stunts(as Abbas-Hanif)
    • 1999
    Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)
    Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
    8.1
    • Stunts(as Hanif)
    • 2003
    Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, and Vidya Balan in Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
    Lage Raho Munna Bhai
    8.0
    • Stunts(as Hanif)
    • 2006
    Aamir Khan and Rani Mukerji in Ghulam (1998)
    Ghulam
    7.2
    • Stunts(as Abbas-Hanif)
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Stunts



    • Afra Tafri
      • action director
      • Completed
      • 2025



    • Gin Ke Dus (2024)
      Gin Ke Dus
      7.3
      • action director
      • 2024
    • Sanjay Mishra, Govind Namdeo, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Farrukh Jaffar, and Zakir Hussain in Ammaa Ki Boli (2021)
      Ammaa Ki Boli
      6.5
      • action director (as Hanif)
      • 2021
    • Officer Arjun Singh IPS (2019)
      Officer Arjun Singh IPS
      6.6
      • stunts
      • 2019
    • Short Circuit (2019)
      Short Circuit
      7.8
      • action director
      • 2019
    • Rashtraputra (2018)
      Rashtraputra
      5.8
      • action director
      • 2018
    • Ashvin Borad in Game Paisa Ladki (2018)
      Game Paisa Ladki
      6.4
      • action director
      • 2018
    • Vitamin She (2017)
      Vitamin She
      5.5
      • action coordinator
      • 2017
    • Hai Golmaal in White House (2015)
      Hai Golmaal in White House
      3.1
      • stunts
      • 2015
    • Pernia Qureshi and Imran Abbas in Jaanisaar (2015)
      Jaanisaar
      5.5
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2015
    • Sangam
      • stunts
      • 2014
    • Patiala Dreamz (2014)
      Patiala Dreamz
      4.2
      • stunts
      • 2014
    • Veer Shivaji (2011)
      Veer Shivaji
      8.9
      TV Series
      • action director
      • 2011–2012
    • Life Ki Toh Lag Gayi (2012)
      Life Ki Toh Lag Gayi
      5.2
      • action director (as Hanif)
      • 2012
    • Rakesh Bedi, Sonika Gill, Mukesh Khanna, Shiva Rindani, Raju Kher, Muntazir Ahmad, Ved Thappar, Lakshman Chaturvedi, Meenakshi, Yuv Raj, Dhruv Raj, Harpal Sidhu, Lavleen Cheema, Yug Raj, Akashi Mishra, Varsha Sharma, Deepti Prashar, and Sohom Pramanick in Akkad Bakkad Bam Be Bo (2012)
      Akkad Bakkad Bam Be Bo
      7.0
      • action director (as Hanif)
      • 2012
    • Ronit Roy in Adaalat (2010)
      Adaalat
      8.1
      TV Series
      • action director (as Hanif Shaikh)
      • 2011–2012

    Actor



    • Amarjeet and Shilpa Anand in Iqraar: By Chance (2006)
      Iqraar: By Chance
      5.0
      • Lachhchhu London (as Hanif)
      • 2006
    • Dastak (1996)
      Dastak
      4.8
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1996
    • Kajol, Atul Agnihotri, and Saif Ali Khan in Bambai Ka Babu (1996)
      Bambai Ka Babu
      4.2
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1996
    • Jackie Shroff, Urmila Matondkar, and Aamir Khan in Rangeela (1995)
      Rangeela
      7.4
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1995
    • Laadla (1994)
      Laadla
      5.9
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1994
    • Sadak (1991)
      Sadak
      6.4
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1991
    • Aruna Irani, Sangeeta Bijlani, Danny Denzongpa, Sunny Deol, Neelam Kothari, and Aditya Pancholi in Vishnu-Devaa (1991)
      Vishnu-Devaa
      5.5
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1991
    • Maine Pyar Kiya (1989)
      Maine Pyar Kiya
      7.3
      • Fighter (uncredited)
      • 1989
    • Prem Pratigyaa (1989)
      Prem Pratigyaa
      6.4
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1989
    • Sridevi, Sunny Deol, Anil Kapoor, and Meenakshi Sheshadri in Joshilaay (1989)
      Joshilaay
      5.6
      • (as Hanif)
      • 1989
    • Anil Kapoor and Smita Patil in Thikana (1987)
      Thikana
      5.8
      • Rane's Henchman (as Hanif)
      • 1987
    • Itihaas (1987)
      Itihaas
      4.8
      • Mohammed (as Hanifa)
      • 1987

    Camera and Electrical Department



    • Dahek: A Restless Mind (2025)
      Dahek: A Restless Mind
      6.2
      • camera lightman (as Hanif)
      • 2025
    • Jaago (2004)
      Jaago
      6.6
      • spot boy (as Hanif)
      • 2004
    • Yeh Hai Jalwa (2002)
      Yeh Hai Jalwa
      4.8
      • lighting technician (as Hanif)
      • 2002
    • Awara Paagal Deewana (2002)
      Awara Paagal Deewana
      6.3
      • spot boy (as Hanif)
      • 2002
    • Kitne Door... Kitne Paas (2002)
      Kitne Door... Kitne Paas
      4.5
      • spot boy (as Hanif)
      • 2002
    • Amitabh Bachchan in Mrityudaata (1997)
      Mrityudaata
      2.8
      • spot boy (as Hanef)
      • 1997
    • Madhuri Dixit and Rishi Kapoor in PremGranth (1996)
      PremGranth
      5.0
      • key grip (as Hanif)
      • 1996
    • Parinda (1989)
      Parinda
      7.8
      • lightman: N.C. Cine (as Hanif)
      • 1989

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Hanif Abbas
    • Height
      • 1.73 m
    • Other works
      Seeta Aur Geeta (serial) (NDTV Imagine)

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    • Trivia
      Passed away on 3rd February 2023.
    • Nicknames
      • Master Ji
      • Hanif Sheikh
      • Hanif Master

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