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Manoj Bajpayee
Film Actor
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BIRTHDAY | 23 April,1969 (Wednesday) |
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BIRTH PLACE | Belwa, West Champaran, Bihar |
COUNTRY | India |
AGE (in 2024) | 55 Years Old |
BIRTH SIGN | Taurus |
HEIGHT | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 8” |
WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 68 kg in Pounds- 149.91 lbs |
CASTE | N/A |
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Short Biography
Manoj Bajpayee was born on 23-04-1969 in Belwa, West Champaran in the state of Bihar, India. He is an Indian Film Actor, Television Actor, Voice Artist, Theatre Actor & Film Producer who is known for his work in Bollywood, Telugu and Tamil movies.
Other Name: | Manoj Bajpai |
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Other Professions: | Television Actor Voice Artist Theatre Actor Film Producer Playback Singer |
Appearance: | Bollywood Telugu Tamil Hindi |
Manoj Bajpayee Complete Bio & Career
Manoj Bajpayee is arguably one of the most talented actors of Bollywood today. He never typecasts his roles and always comes up something new. He always backs himself to take the challenges and has worked mostly in critically acclaimed films.
The movie lover’s people still remembers him the most for his performance in Ram Gopal Verma’s Satya in 1998. Though he was in the film with a supporting role but his performance was lauded more than the lead actor J.D. Chakravarthy. Prior to that, he did some less insignificant roles in films like Bandit Queen, Dastak, and Daud among others. After Satya, he never looked back and was then looked upon as an actor to reckon with. For Satya, he also won the National Award for Best Supporting Actor.
After Satya, he played the lead role in the film called Shool where was cast opposite Raveena Tandon. The movie was well praised and also won him the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor. Though he is not as glamorous as other Bollywood actors but with his acting abilities, he has never been short of work and has worked with the best in Bollywood.
In addition to lead hero, he played lead villain role in films like Road and Aks and was equally successful in negative roles as well. Both the performances were heavily praised and since then he has been a sought after actor of bollywood. He won his second National Award for his performance in the film Pinjar in 2003.
For almost the second of 2000s, his films didn’t make much of an impact but in 2012, he came back with one of his best performance in Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1. His performance in the film was arguably the best of his illustrious career so far. Two decades have passed by since he made his acting debut and he is still going strong. He was recently seen in films such as Love Sonia, Bhonsle, and Sonchiriya.
Besides Hindi, he has also worked in Tamil and Telugu language films. He has also lent his voice in the animated series of Ramayana: The Epic and Mahabharat. He will be next seen in Hollywood film Dhaka and recently made his debut in a web series called The Family Man.
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Honours & Awards
AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
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Padma Shri | Civilian Award | 2019 | Arts |
Manoj Bajpayee Family, Relatives and Other Relations
His father's name is Radhakant Bajpai. He is married to Bollywood actress Neha since 2005 and together the couple is blessed with a daughter named Ava Nayla.
Life's Important Dates Of Manoj Bajpayee
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Body Measurements
Chest Size | 39 |
Biceps Size | 12 |
Waist Size | 33 |
Skin Colour | Fair |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Info
Home Town | Belwa, West Champaran district, Bihar, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Address | Belwa, West Champaran district, Bihar |
School | Khrist Raja High School, Bettiah |
College | Ramjas College, Delhi Satyawati College, Delhi |
Qualification | Graduate in History Drama |
Hobbies | Theatre plays, Travelling, Dancing |
Marital Status | Married |
Debut | Film: Bandit Queen (1994) ‘Drohkaal’ (1994) TV: Swabhimaan (1995) |
Salary | 4 Crore (INR) |
Net Worth | N/A |
Official Website | N/A |
Favourites
Favorite Color | Black,Red |
Favorite Actress | Smita Patil , Tabu |
Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan , Naseeruddin Shah |
Favorite Film Director | Ram Gopal Varma , Shekhar Kapur |
Favorite Movie | Gangs of Wasseypur |
Favorite Place | Goa, Dubai |
Favorite Food | Biryani, Penne pasta |
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Manoj Bajpayee
- He tried to commit suicide after getting rejected from National School of Drama thrice.
- He was batchmate of Shahrukh Khan at Barry John's acting workshop.
- He was offered a role in Dangal but he denied saying that he didn't like that role.
- He won National Award twice for his performance in films like Satya and Pinjar.
Manoj Bajpayee Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown
55 years, 6months, 3 days old age Manoj Bajpayee will turn 56 on 23 April, 2025. Only 5 months, 27 days, 9 hours,57 minutes has left for his next birthday.
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