Sanjay Mishra (actor)

Sanjay Mishra

Sanjay Mishra in 2012
Born (1963-10-06) 6 October 1963
Darbhanga, Bihar
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor, director
Years active 1991–present
Spouse(s) Kiran Mishra
Children Pal Mishra
Lamha Mishra

Sanjay Mishra (born 1963) is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Hindi cinema and Television.[1] An alumnus of National School of Drama, He made his acting debut with the 1995 film Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!. He then followed it up with hits such as Rajkumar (1996) and Satya (1998). He has appeared as Apple Singh, an "icon" used by ESPN Star Sports during the 1999 Cricket World Cup.[2][3] In 2015, He received the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his performance in Ankhon Dekhi [4]

Early life and background

Sanjay was born in 1963 into a Hindu family in Patna, Bihar. On his birth famous actor Biswajeet was there to give him his blessings. His father, Shambhu Nath Mishra, was a journalist. He did his schooling in Varanasi in Kendriya Vidyalaya BHU. After finishing his bachelor's degree, he joined National School of Drama and graduated in 1989.[5]

Career

Early career

He did many commercials and small movie roles before he got the opportunity to stand with Amitabh Bachchan in a Mirinda commercial. On his first day of shoot for Television series Chanakya in 1991. He reportedly took 28 take. Director left him with an assistant director so that he can rehearse for the shoot. His first released movie was Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India! in 1995 in which he played a small part as a harmonium player.[1]

As television actor and comedian

He later acted in Satya and Dil Se which helped him in securing the role of Shukla, a corrupt Paan-loving employee, in the famous Television Sitcom Office Office. For next few years he acted mainly in TV serials before moving to films completely. He left Television Serials in 2005 after he got recognition for his role in Bunty Aur Babli and Apna Sapna Money Money.[1]

Though Mishra had serious roles in films like Zameen, Charas, Plan and Satya yet he is known for his comic acts.

As a film actor

In 2006, he acted in two back to back hit films Golmaal: Fun Unlimited and Dhamaal and gained fame. Over the next few years he appeared in small roles in many multi-starer big banner films before getting nationwide popularity for his role as RGV in All the Best: Fun Begins and Phas Gaye Re Obama. Phas Gaye Re Obama was a serious comedy based on the recession. He is currently directing a movie named Pranaam Walekum, to be released in January 2016, as well as Dhama Choukdhi, which also stars Dipraj Rana and model Rozlyn Khan. Besides working in Hindi film industry, he has also acted in Bhojpuri cinema. His only Bhojpuri release till date is Rang Li Chunariya Tere Naam.

In 2014, he played critically acclaimed role of male protagonist in the film Ankhon Dekhi directed by Rajat Kapoor. Mishra won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his role as Bauji, the protagonist of the film.[5] His dialogue "Dhondu Just Chill" and hilarious comic timing in All the Best gained him wide recognition. His latest release Ankhon Dekhi proved him as a serious actor. His movies Bhoothnath Returns, Kick and Dum Laga Ke Haisha all bought positive reviews. In previous year 2013, he also acted as leading actor in film Saare Jahaan Se Mehnga. Till date, he has worked mainly in Hindi, Besides Telegu, Bhojpuri and Punjabi.

He has established himself as one of the most intellectual and versatile actors with his different genre of acting. His films Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, Dilwale (2015 film) and many small budget films which released in the year 2015, all bought him accolades. He has established himself as one of the most busiest and talented actor. During the world cup 2015, he did commercial Mauka mauka, which made him very popular.

His Films in 2016, which are going to release are Mangal Ho, Baaghi and many more.

Awards

Best Actor Award at Indian Film Festival Los Angeles 2016 (Masaan)
Jagran Film Awards 2015
  • Best Actor In A Supporting Role
  • - Sanjay Mishra (Masaan)
Filmfare Awards
Jagran Film Awards 2014

-Sanjay Mishra (Ankhon Dekhi)

Star Screen Awards

-Sanjay Mishra (Ankhon Dekhi)

-Sanjay Mishra (Phas Gaye Re Obama)

Indian TV Honours Golden Globe awards 2011

Filmography

Actor

Year Film Role
2016 Baaghi (2016 film)
2016 Great Grand Masti
2016 Global Baba
2016 Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
2016 Mangal Ho
2015 Dilwale Oscar Bhai
2015 Shankaraabharanam (2015 film)
2015 Prem Ratan Dhan Payo Ravan
2015 Shaadi Abhi Baaki Hai
2015 Hogaya Dimaagh Ka Dahi Ashique Ali
2015 Meeruthiya Gangsters Mama
2015 Thoda Lutf Thoda Ishq
2015 Second Hand Husband Lawyer
2015 Uvaa Vyakul ji,Hindi Teacher
2015 Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho
2015 Kick 2
2015 Dilwale Manu Bhai
2015 Fly Away Solo Masaan Pandit Vidyadhar Pathak
2015 Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat Kanaiya
2015 Dhondooss Just Chill
2015 Bajirao Mastani
2015 Dum Laga Ke Haisha Chandrabhan Tiwari
2015 Chal Guru Ho Jaa Shuru
2015 Objection My God Chitra/Gupt
2014 Zed Plus (2014 film) Hidayatulla
2014 Spark (2014 film)
2014 Kick Ramavtaar Rathi (Senior Inspector)
2014 Chal Bhaag Tata Singh
2014 Bhoothnath Returns Gabdi Kumar
2014 Lucky Kabootar Babaji
2014 Ankhon Dekhi Raje Bauji
2014 Gollu Aur Pappu Cameraman
2013 Boss Trilok
2013 War Chhod Na Yaar Commander Khan
2013 Phata Poster Nikla Hero Jogi
2013 Janta V/S Janardan - Bechara Aam Aadmi
2013 Singh Sahab the Great Murli
2013 Choron Ki Baaraat Bhaiya Ji
2013 Ammaa Ki Boli Rukmi
2013 Just U & Me
2013 Jolly LLB Ram Gopal Varma
2013 Saare Jahaan Se Mehnga Puttan Pal
2012 Bumboo Vincent Gomes
2012 Be Careful Ram Khilawan Tiwari/Lobo
2012 Delhi Safari Marela
2012 Khiladi 786 Jeevan
2012 Son of Sardaar Club Owner
2012 Hum Tum Shabana Munna Military (Manoj Tyage)
2012 Joker Raja
2011 Chatur Singh Two Star Lallanpur
2011 Chala Mussaddi... Office Office Shukla
2011 Bin Bulaye Baraati Hazari
2011 Satrangee Parachute Daroga Pratap Sin
2011 Utt Pataang Bolu
2011 Kushal Mangal
2011 Shaadii Ke Liiye Loan
2011 Kya Karein Kya Na Karein
2010 Phas Gaye Re Obama Bhai Sahab
2010 Toonpur Ka Super Hero Shyam
2010 Golmaal 3 Daga
2010 The Camp Boss
2010 Mar Jawan Gur Khake Mishra
2010 Chase Haricharan Dubey
2010 Pappu Can't Dance Saala Fast Food Vendor/owner
2010 Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? Watchman
2010 Hello Darling Dead Body
2009 Thanks Maa Yusuf Charsi
2009 Naughty at 40
2009 Meri Padosan Vijay 'Viju' Pundit
2009 Kya Time Hai Yaar
2009 Khallballi!: Fun Unlimited
2009 All the Best: Fun Begins RGV (Raghunandandas Goverdhandas Vakavle)
2009 Love Khichdi Tambe
2009 Sankat City Lingam
2009 Meri Padosan Vijay Kumar
2009 Ek: The Power of One Advocate Parminder 'Pammi' Singh
2009 Aloo Chaat Chhadami
2009 Jugaad Bakshi Jugaad
2008 Golmaal Returns Subodh Mehra
2008 Roadside Romeo Chhainu (voice)
2008 C Kkompany Yadav
2008 God Tussi Great Ho Murari
2008 Tashan Misir
2008 Krazzy 4 Traffic Inspector Dayanand Dubey
2008 One Two Three Pinto - Yadav's goon
2008 Rama Rama Kya Hai Drama Mishra
2008 Halla Bol as Sanjay Mishra
2007 Welcome Pandit
2007 Dhamaal Babu Bhai
2007 Bombay to Goa Cameraman
2007 Rangli Chunariya Tere Naam Daya Shankar
2007 Anwar
2007 Guru Sir
2006 Apna Sapna Money Money The real Sarju Maharaj Banerswala
2006 Golmaal Babli
2006 Tom, Dick, and Harry
2006 Pyare Mohan
2005 Bunty Aur Babli Q. Q. Qureshi
2005 Tango Charlie Friend
2005 Bluffmaster! Jassi
2004 Plan Jaggi
2004 Charas
2003 Amma
2003 Zameen Fareed
2002 Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein Inspector Pandey
2002 Saathiya Brij
2002 Chhal Raja
2001 Albela
2001 Bagawat Ek Jung
2000 Jung Jaggi
2000 Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani Bomb Squad
1998 Wajood Kanchan (camera operator)
1998 Dil Se.. Terrorist
1998 Satya Vitthal Manjrekar
1996 Rajkumar
1995 Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India! Harmonium Man

Television

Director

References

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