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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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- Despatch,
- 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
Manoj Bajpayee reveals he isn't invited to Bollywood parties: 'People think why to get humiliated by...'
December 16, 2024 2:39 pm
In an exclusive interview, Manoj Bajpayee, whose latest film Despatch is streaming on ZEE5, opened up about how having self-respect is perceived as arrogance in the film industry.
Manoj Bajpayee opens up about interfaith marriage, says 'inclusive' father's funeral had more Muslim attendees than Hindus
December 13, 2024 10:41 am
Manoj Bajpayee said that his daughter, Ava, has started asking questions about her religious identity, and that she has been told to choose her own path.
Despatch movie review: Manoj Bajpayee doesn't get the film he deserves
December 13, 2024 10:36 am
Despatch movie review: The film never cements its pieces together enough to create a coherent picture. Its telling feels disjointed, and its characters come and go, leaving us in limbo.
Shah Rukh Khan always wanted attention, belonged to 'khas duniya' even during theatre days: Manoj Bajpayee denies being resentful of SRK's success
December 16, 2024 4:21 pm
Manoj Bajpayee said that unlike Shah Rukh Khan, he had no desire to be surrounded by people or be the centre of attention during his theatre days.
Manoj Bajpayee was taken to a beauty parlour the moment he set foot in Mumbai, recalls director Pankaj Parashar: 'Got a shampoo and facial'
December 12, 2024 2:03 pm
Director Pankaj Parashar recalled the role he played in bringing Manoj Bajpayee to Mumbai from Delhi.
Newlyweds Aaliyah Kashyap-Shane Gregoire start their 'now and forever', Sobhita Dhulipala-Naga Chaitanya, Suhana Khan attend wedding reception. See photos, videos
December 12, 2024 9:31 am
Aaliyah Kashyap-Shane Gregoire's wedding bash was attended by newlyweds Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya, Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Orhan Awatramani, Mihir Ahuja, Madhu Mantena and Ira Trivedi, and a few others.
EXCLUSIVE | Manoj Bajpayee set to reunite with Satya director Ram Gopal Verma: 'We are trying to find...'
December 05, 2024 8:57 pm
During Idea Exchange, Manoj Bajpayee revealed that he is gearing up to collaborate with his Satya director Ram Gopal Verma.
Despatch teaser: Manoj Bajpayee faces threats to 'pack up and go home' but stands firm, awaiting the 'story' to break
November 22, 2024 10:47 am
Despatch teaser: The official teaser of director Kanu Behl’s Manoj Bajpayee-starrer is out, promising a compelling dive into the dark alleys of investigative journalism.
IFFI 2024 | Manoj Bajpayee says independent cinema is at its lowest: 'We are living in a time of uncertainty'
November 21, 2024 9:03 pm
During a panel at IFFI 2024, actor Manoj Bajpayee spoke about his acting style, his film choices, and how independent cinema will find its way out of the doldrums.
Manoj Bajpayee recalls experiencing starvation, would gatecrash film sets during lunchtime to get a meal: 'Was shooed away by production guys'
November 13, 2024 11:15 am
Manoj Bajpayee went through his fair share of struggles before tasting success in Bollywood. In a new interview, the actor recalled the times when he had to trick people to arrange food for himself.
