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Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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- Born 19 May 1974
- Place of Birth Budhana
- Occupation Actor
- Mother Mehroonisa Siddiqui
- Spouse Anjana Kishor Pandey (2009“Â2023)
- Education Bhartendu Academy Of Dramatic Arts, Gurukul Kangri University, National School Of Drama
- Years active 1999-present
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- Gangs Of Wasseypur
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ABOUT Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddiqui: A Career Defined by Versatility and Depth Nawazuddin Siddiqui, born May 19, 1974, stands as a prominent figure in Hindi cinema, celebrated for his remarkable range and nuanced portrayals. His accolades include a National Film Award, an IIFA Award, and two Filmfare Awards, alongside an International Emmy nomination. Siddiqui's journey began with minor roles in films like Sarfarosh (1999) and Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003). He rose to prominence with Anurag Kashyap's Black Friday (2004) and the critically acclaimed Gangs of Wasseypur duology (2012). His supporting roles in The Lunchbox (2013), Kick (2014), and Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) further solidified his position. Subsequently, Siddiqui delivered critically acclaimed performances in Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016), Raees (2017), Mom (2017), and Manto (2018). His foray into television saw him star in the Emmy-nominated series Sacred Games (2018-2019) and the British series McMafia (2018). His recent work continues to showcase his commitment to diverse and challenging roles. While specific details of recent projects are not readily available, his career trajectory suggests a continued focus on impactful performances across film and television. His ability to seamlessly inhabit characters across genres, from intense dramas to commercially successful films, remains a hallmark of his career.
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NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI NEWS
Nawazuddin Siddiqui on his tiff with Irrfan Khan on Lunchbox set: 'We couldn't afford to...'
December 11, 2025 2:58 pm
Nawazuddin Siddiqui spoke about his relationship with Irrfan Khan across the many films where they collaborated.
Raat Akeli Hai 2 trailer: Nawazuddin Siddiqui sets out to solve a family massacre, but 'who cares about the truth?'
December 09, 2025 9:16 pm
Raat Akeli Hai The Bansal Murders trailer and release date: Starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Chitrangada Singh and Radhika Apte, the latest chapter in the crime thriller franchise promises a darker, more thrilling ride.
Raat Akeli Hai 2 teaser: Nawazuddin Siddiqui vows to crack twisted family murder case; Radhika Apte calls it horrific
November 27, 2025 11:38 am
Along with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte is also reprising her role of Radha in Raat Akeli Hai 2. It also stars Chitrangada Singh, Rajat Kapoor, Revathi, Deepti Naval and Sanjay Kapoor.
Sacred Games changed Indian entertainment in 2018, the year of Stree and October: 25 Years of Indian Cinema
November 26, 2025 8:43 am
Sacred Games was a watershed in the year of a handful of well-told hits rose above the general dross, which was topped by the so bad it's terrible Thugs Of Hindostan (Aamir Khan), with Anand L Rai’s Zero (Shah Rukh Khan) coming a close second.
Behind the scenes of Raat Akeli Hai 2: Honey Trehan and Smita Singh on story, suspense and Nawazuddin Siddiqui
November 23, 2025 10:18 am
Ahead of Raat Akeli Hai 2's world premiere at IFFI, director Honey Trehan and screenwriter Smita Singh talk about collaborating to tell yet another home-grown police detective story and raising the stakes.
Director came to hate his most iconic crime epic, Nawazuddin Siddiqui was 'thrown out of it'; suffered Rs 8 cr loss
November 16, 2025 7:47 am
The real-life story of Gangs of Wasseypur was inspired by the family feud within the gangster clan of Shafiq Khan and their long-standing tussle with coal mafia kingpins and influential political leader Suraj Deo Singh. Anurag Kashyap has now come to hate the film.
'Upset' Nawazuddin Siddiqui didn't visit his village for 3 years after father banned him: 'Stop coming here after getting beaten up'
November 12, 2025 10:02 pm
Nawazuddin Siddiqui recalled how deeply worried his father was whenever he saw him getting beaten up on screen, even going so far as to ask him not to come to the village. He was allowed back only after beating up people in Gangs of Wasseypur.
'I realised fathers can also love their kids after moving to Mumbai': Nawazuddin Siddiqui on relationship with dad, says inherited insecurity and anger from him
November 07, 2025 5:47 pm
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui talks about the complicated relationship with his late father and how his dad's habit of lying and failures affected the actor's psyche while growing up.
Studio backing Gangs of Wasseypur wanted to replace Nawazuddin Siddiqui with a bigger star, recalls Anurag Kashyap: 'They left the film'
November 05, 2025 9:47 pm
Anurag Kashyap revealed how the production house initially backing Gangs of Wasseypur pulled out just three days before shooting began — because they didn’t believe Nawazuddin Siddiqui could carry off the role of Faizal.
Thamma box office collection day 8: Ayushmann Khurrana-Rashmika Mandanna film earns Rs 101 cr, trump Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan records
October 29, 2025 9:30 am
Thamma Box Office Collection Worldwide Day 8: Ayushmann Khurrana’s horror-comedy performed better on Tuesday, owing to the Rs 99 ticket offer. The film has now joined Rs 100 cr club and crossed Munjya's record.
NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI VIDEOS
Creator X Creator: Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sejal Shah discuss Costao, biopics, friendships in the film industry
May 13, 2025 5:19 pm
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and director Sejal Shah talk about their experience filming Costao, share thoughts on biopics in Bollywood, reflect on friendships within the industry, and much more.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Amrita Rao share their slam book secrets
June 22, 2020 6:04 pm
What does Nawazuddin Siddiqui consider as his first big achievement? What will Amrita Rao do if she becomes the President of India? Find out their answers here.
Thackeray presents all facets of Bal Thackeray: Nawazuddin Siddiqui
June 22, 2020 6:04 pm
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Amrita Rao talk about their upcoming film Thackeray. The biopic on Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray will hit screens on January 25.
Trailer Launch - Thackeray
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
2019 will see the release of the much-awaited biopic on the late Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray. The film is written by Abhijit Panse and produced by journalist & Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut. Nawazuddin Siddiqui will play the titular role.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui Charged Only Rs 1 for Manto
June 22, 2020 6:15 pm
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Nandita Das and Rasika Dugal talk about Manto, which is a biopic on writer Saadat Hasan Manto. The movie also stars Rishi Kapoor, Javed Akhtar, Ranvir Shorey, Divya Dutta, Paresh Rawal and Gurdas Maan among others.
What's 'sacred' about Sacred Games?
June 22, 2020 6:23 pm
The team of Sacred Games including Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Radhika Apte, in a fun chat, told us stories from the sets of the Netflix show and how adapting a book was different from directing a film.
Sacred Games | Cast Reveals What's 'Sacred' About the New Netflix Original Series | Saif Ali Khan
June 22, 2020 6:23 pm
The team of Sacred Games shares stories from the sets of the Netflix show. In an exclusive interview, directors Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane, and actors Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Radhika Apte give us an insight into their real-life chemistry
5 Reasons To Watch Tiger Shroff And Nawazuddin Siddiqui Starrer Munna Michael
June 22, 2020 6:57 pm
Nawazuddin Siddiqui On Working In Raees: Was Nervous To Shoot With Shah Rukh Khan
June 22, 2020 7:18 pm
All About 'Manjhi' - Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Director Ketan Mehta On Their Movie
August 21, 2015 5:12 pm
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