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Manoj Bajpayee
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- Born 23 April 1969
- Place of Birth Narkatiaganj
- Occupation Stage Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor
- Spouse Shabana Raza (2006)
- Education University Of Delhi, Khrist Raja High School, Bettiah, Ramjas College
- Years active 1993-present
- Other names Manoj Bajpai
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- Satya
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ABOUT Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee: A Career Defined by Versatility and Accolades Manoj Bajpayee, born April 23, 1969, is a Padma Shri awardee and a prominent figure in Hindi cinema, with notable contributions to Telugu and Tamil films. His journey, marked by initial rejections from the National School of Drama, underscores his unwavering dedication. Early roles in Drohkaal (1994) and Bandit Queen (1994) paved the way for his breakthrough performance as Bhiku Mhatre in Ram Gopal Varma's Satya (1998), earning him a National Film Award and Filmfare Critics Award. Subsequent critically acclaimed roles in Kaun? (1999) and Shool (1999) solidified his position. His range is evident in diverse portrayals: a greedy politician in Raajneeti (2010), Sardar Khan in Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), a Naxalite in Chakravyuh (2012), and a CBI officer in Special 26 (2013). The role of Professor Ramchandra Siras in Aligarh (2016) garnered him another Filmfare Critics Award and an Asia Pacific Screen Award. His National Film Award for Best Actor for Bhonsle (2018) and the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actor in The Family Man (2021) highlight his continued success across mediums. His recent win for "Best Actor" at the Movified awards for Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai further cements his standing. Bajpayee's career is characterized by his commitment to challenging roles and his ability to embody complex characters with remarkable depth.
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MANOJ BAJPAYEE NEWS
Hansal Mehta recalls casting Manoj Bajpayee for Re 1, says Anurag Kashyap wrote his film because he didn’t have money for rent
April 16, 2025 3:03 pm
Hansal Mehta shared a gem of a story, recounting how the creative bromance began between him, Anurag Kashyap, and Manoj Bajpayee.
Ram Gopal Varma announces Police Station Mein Bhoot with Manoj Bajpayee: 'A fun filled film that will terrify you'
April 10, 2025 9:03 pm
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has announced his new collaboration with actor Manoj Bajpayee, a horror-comedy titled Police Station Mein Bhoot.
Manoj Bajpayee recalls Kaun, the 'wettest' film of his career: 'They would pour a bucket of water as soon as I entered the set'
February 26, 2025 5:34 pm
Manoj Bajpayee-starrer Kaun turns 26 today. The actor recalls why the Ram Gopal Varma film remains the 'wettest' film of his career.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra kept Shabana hidden in an apartment before Kareeb; continued to shoot when a snake got close to Bobby Deol: Siddharth P Malhotra
February 11, 2025 6:16 pm
Vidhu Vinod Chopra made sure that Shabana was kept away from everyone as long as she continued to shoot for his film Kareeb.
'Ajay Devgn hasn't spoken to me in 18 years, doesn't respond to my messages': Anubhav Sinha on their relationship after Cash
February 10, 2025 3:49 pm
In a new interview Anubhav Sinha shared how it has been 18 years since he has spoken to his Cash actor Ajay Devgn. He also shared how Manoj refuses to work with him.
Ravi Kishan says he saw Lord Shiva walking in the mountains in Manali after an all-night shoot: 'I asked Manoj Bajpayee to see as well'
January 23, 2025 12:55 pm
Ravi Kishan claimed that he saw Lord Shiva walking in the mountains in Manali when he was shooting for 1971.
Manish Malhotra yelled at me for saying I wore a Rs 500 saree in Satya, says Urmila Matondkar: 'Tumne kyu bola'
January 18, 2025 5:35 pm
In the same interview, Urmila also took a dig at critics who were obsessed with her looks and were ignoring her performance.
Ram Gopal Varma praises Manoj Bajpayee as Satya re-releases in theatres: 'You were emotionally naked in front of the camera'
January 17, 2025 10:18 pm
Manoj Bajpayee responded to Ram Gopal Varma's praise and thanked the filmmaker. The movie originally released back in 1998.
Anurag Kashyap recalls fighting with Ram Gopal Verma over scenes in Satya: ‘Do it in your own film’
January 17, 2025 3:47 pm
Anurag Kashyap recalled having fights with Ram Gopal Varma while shooting Manoj Bajpayee starrer Satya.
Manoj Bajpayee was so deep in character as Bhiku Mhatre, a terrified woman ran away from him: 'I could see fear in her eyes'
January 10, 2025 10:02 am
Manoj Bajpayee recently opened up on how Bhiku Mhatre, the character he played in Satya (1998) lived with him for a long time. The film is re-releasing in cinemas on January 17.
