Manoj Bajpayee

Q: Has Manoj Bajpayee won any major awards?

Yes, Manoj Bajpayee has won several awards, including two National Film Awards for Best Actor and multiple Filmfare Awards, recognizing his outstanding contributions to Indian cinema.

Q: What was Manoj Bajpayee's first film?

Manoj Bajpayee made his film debut in the 1994 film 'Drohkaal', which marked the beginning of his successful acting career in the Indian film industry.

Q: Which are Manoj Bajpayee's most successful films?

Some of Manoj Bajpayee's most successful films include 'Gangs of Wasseypur', 'Satya', and 'Aligarh', all of which received both critical and commercial acclaim.

Q: What is known about Manoj Bajpayee's personal life?

Manoj Bajpayee is married to Shabana Raza and they have a daughter named Ava. He is known for keeping his personal life private and away from the media spotlight.

Q: What is Manoj Bajpayee's estimated net worth?

Manoj Bajpayee's estimated net worth is around $20 million, reflecting his successful career as an actor and his involvement in various film projects.

Q: What are some milestones in Manoj Bajpayee's filmography?

Milestones in Manoj Bajpayee's filmography include his breakthrough role in 'Satya', his versatility in 'Gangs of Wasseypur', and his acclaimed performance in 'Aligarh', showcasing his range as an actor.

Q: What genre of films is Manoj Bajpayee known for?

Manoj Bajpayee is known for his performances in crime dramas, thrillers, and biographical films, often portraying complex characters that resonate with audiences.

Known for

The Family Man (2019)

IMDb 8.7 / 10

2019 / Action, Adventure

The story of a middle-class man who works for a special cell of the National Investigation Agency. While he tries to protect the nation...

Name

Manoj Bajpayee

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Born

23 April 1969, Belwa, Bihar, India

Spouses

Shabana Raza (2006–present)

Children

1, Ava Bajpayee

Parents

Bajpayee (father), Ram Puspa (mother)

Estimated Net Worth

$20 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Governor Set against Indias 1990 economic crisis, Governor follows Raman, a reluctant bureaucrat unexpectedly appointed as the Governor of the RBI...	A Ramanan	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2026	TV Shekhar Tonite Talk show by Shekhar Suman	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2025	Movie The Fable In the late 1980s in the Himalayas, a man's life is turned upside down by a series of mysterious fires...	Dev	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2025	Movie Inspector Zende When serial killer Carl Bhojraj escapes prison and resurfaces in Mumbai, the determined Inspector Zende steps up to nab the...	Inspector Madhukar Zende	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2024	Movie Despatch Determined to break the next big story and refashion his complicated personal life, Joy embarks on a relentless odyssey through...	Joy Deb	TMDB 4.7 / 10
2024	Movie Bhaiyya Ji After his younger brother is tragically killed over a petty argument, a feared and retired criminal Bhaiyya Ji, sets out...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2024	Movie Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout Follows ACP Avinash Verma as he investigates the killing of a minister's assistant in a mass shootout. As his team...	ACP Avinash Verma	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2024	TV Killer Soup Swathi dreams of owning a restaurant. But when a murder derails her plan, she and her lover take an outrageous...	Prabhakar "Prabhu" Shetty/Umesh Pillai/Umesh Shantaram Mahto	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2023	Movie Joram A father is on the run with his little baby girl to escape the ghosts of his past and the...	Dasru / Bala	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2023	Movie Satya- Ab Tak Pachchees The film is a compendium of several anecdotes, memories and observations of people who were directly involved in the making...	Himself	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2023	Movie Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai An ordinary lawyer is out to fight an extraordinary case! But can he win against a powerful godman accused of...	PC Solanki	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2023	Movie Gulmohar Batra family has just four days left to vacate their house of 34 years. Amidst the mayhem and uncertainties of...	Arun Batra	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2023	TV Farzi Sunny, a brilliant small-time artist is catapulted into the high-stakes world of counterfeiting when he creates the perfect fake currency...	Srikant Tiwari (Voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2022	TV Secrets of the Kohinoor The stories of multiple rulers and their insatiable desire for the Kohinoor which led to significant and very bloody wars,...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2021	Movie Dial 100 The Police emergency control room receives a call from a woman, who sounds troubled and wants to commit suicide. As...	Nikhil Sood	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2021	TV Ray From a satire to a psychological thriller, four short stories from celebrated auteur and writer Satyajit Ray are adapted for...	Musafir Ali	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2021	Movie Silence... Can You Hear It? When Pooja, the daughter of retired Justice Chaudhary, is found murdered under mysterious circumstances, ACP Verma is roped in to...	ACP Avinash Verma	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2021	Movie Secrets of Sinauli The excavations of Sinauli have uncovered secrets that were buried for 4000 years.	Host	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2020	Movie Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari In the 1990s, a wedding detective has to perform background checks on prospective grooms. In the time before social media...	Madhu Mangal Rane	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2020	Movie Gandhi - A Perspective Subhash Ghai presents a unique perspective on Mahatma Gandhi who is known as the father of a nation, India. This...	Unknown character	Not rated
2020	Movie COVID-19: India's War Against The Virus A look behind the battle. Watch the people of India combat a deadly virus in a race against time. Tune...	Narrator	Not rated
2020	Movie Mrs. Serial Killer When her husband is framed and imprisoned for serial murders, a doting wife must perform a copycat murder, to prove...	Dr. Mrityunjoy “Joy” Mukerjee	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2019	Movie The Family Man Reunion Cast and crew of The Family Man sharing their own experiences, thoughts, and ideas behind the show.	Unknown character	Not rated
2019	TV The Family Man The story of a middle-class man who works for a special cell of the National Investigation Agency. While he tries...	Srikant Tiwari	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2019	Movie Sonchiriya In the more or less lawless Chambal Valley in 1975, a gang of bandits led by Maan Singh are up...	Man Singh	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2018	TV Kanpur Waale Khuranas Hosted by Aparshakti Khurana and Sunil Grover, who plays the quintessential 'Jija-Saala' on the show, join their crazy family as...	Himself	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2018	Movie Bhonsle At a time when politicians use violence to rid Maharashtra of Bihari migrants, a dying Maharashtrian cop, Bhonsle, ﬁnds unlikely...	Ganpath Bhonsle	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2018	Movie Love Sonia Inspired by a real story of young girl's journey escape from the world of international sex trafficking.	Faizal	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2018	Movie Satyameva Jayate DCP Shivansh has been tasked to catch Vir, the man behind police killings in the city. Both are eventually against...	(DCP) Shivansh	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2018	Movie Missing A couple checks into a beach resort in Mauritius late night with their three-year-old daughter Titli who in the next...	Sushant Dubey a.k.a. Mr. Dubey	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2018	Movie Baaghi 2 Ronny, a battle-hardened soldier, learns of the disappearance of the daughter of his former lover. His intense investigation leads him...	Ajay Shergill	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2018	Movie Gali Guleiyan A reclusive Old Delhi shopkeeper, spends his time watching people through hidden cameras. When he overhears a boy being beaten,...	Khuddoos	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2018	Movie Aiyaary An Indian Army officer is compelled to chase down his protege when the latter turns rogue and threatens to disrupt...	Colonel Abhay Singh	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2017	Movie Rukh Following his father's untimely death, a young man reconnects with his extended family.	Divakar Mathur	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2017	Movie Sarkar 3 Subhash Nagre or Sarkar, the patriarch of the most powerful family of Maharashtra, continues to hold centre-stage because of his...	Govind Deshpande	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2017	Movie Naam Shabana Shabana Khan, a special agent, is entrusted with the task of assassinating a deadly arms dealer by the Indian Intelligence...	Ranvir Singh	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2016	Movie Ouch A married man and a married woman meet in a hotel room.	Vinay	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2016	Movie Saat Uchakkey SAAT UCHAKKEY is a comedy caper about 7 petty crooks blundering their way through an exciting gamut of mystery, greed,...	Pappi	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2016	Movie Budhia Singh: Born to Run Budhia Singh – Born To Run is an Indian biographical sports film directed by Soumendra Padhi. It is based on...	Biranchi Das	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2016	Movie Kriti Sapan has fallen in love... again! And this time, it's a beautiful girl called "Kriti". But is his love real?...	Sapan	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2016	Movie Traffic An emotional thriller based on a road trip from Mumbai to Pune. Inspired from the real events that happened in...	Godbole	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2016	Movie Taandav Head constable Tambe isn't having the best of days. His wife slams doors in his face. His little daughter won't...	Tambe	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2016	TV The Kapil Sharma Show Kapil Sharma is back with his gang - Bindu, Chandan and 'mohalle ki dhoban' Gudiya. In tow is a new...	Himself	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2016	TV The Kapil Sharma Show Kapil Sharma is back with his gang - Bindu, Chandan and 'mohalle ki dhoban' Gudiya. In tow is a new...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2016	Movie Aligarh A sympathetic journalist covers the true story of Ramchandra Siras, an esteemed linguistic professor at Aligarh University who was suspended...	Professor Siras	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2015	TV Comedy Nights Bachao Based on the format of roast comedy, the show features comic crusaders who take a jibe at celebrity guests testing...	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2015	Movie Jai Hind Freedom is the birthright of you, me and all of us. OYO Rooms pays a tribute to Free India with...	Unknown character	Not rated
2015	Movie Tevar A Kabaddi player rescues a young woman from an unwanted marriage and hides her in his home.	Vijender Singh	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2014	Movie Anjaan A man travels to Mumbai in search of his estranged brother, a feared figure in the criminal underworld. As he...	Imran Bhai	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2014	TV The Anupam Kher Show The show starts with Anupam Kher welcoming everyone on the show. Anupam Kher then welcomes Bollywood actress Kajol on the...	Himself	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2014	TV Encounter Manoj Bajpayee sheds light on real-life stories of encounter killings, which took place across India. Each of these cases made...	Unknown character	Not rated
2013	Movie Mahabharat Mahabharat is considered as the greatest and the longest epic in world literature It has all the possible elements that...	Yudhisthir (voice)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2013	Movie Satyagraha A corporate go-getter sees his priorities shift when a personal tragedy brings him face-to-face with political corruption.	Balram Singh	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2013	TV Comedy Nights with Kapil Comedy Nights with Kapil is a comedy show which provides a distinctive take on the everyday life of a common...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2013	Movie Shootout at Wadala The first-ever registered encounter by the Mumbai Police, which took place on November 1, 1982.	Zubair Imtiaz Haksar	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2013	Movie Special 26 During the 1980s in India, a group of con artists rob businessmen and politicians by conducting fake raids, posing as...	CBI Officer Wasim Khan	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2013	Movie Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur An extensive, in-depth account of the making of an ultimate revenge saga through the eyes of Anurag Kashyap, the cast...	Self	TMDB 8.8 / 10
2013	Movie Samar Shakthi, a trekking guide, goes to Bangkok after he receives a patch-up invitation from his lover Roopa, who had broken...	Rajesh Arunachalam	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2012	Movie Chakravyuh On the request of his friend Kabir, SP Adil Sends him to the Naxal group as an informer. When Kabir...	Rajan	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2012	Movie Chittagong Jhunku, a 14-year-old youth in 1930s British Bangladesh, embarks on a journey to determine where he belongs.	Surya Sen "Master Da"	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2012	Movie Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 After the death of his father and brother Danish, Faizal Khan vows to take revenge by destroying Ramadhir Singh's gang.	Sardar Khan	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2012	Movie Krishna and Kamsa Hailed as India's first stereoscopic animated film, 'Krishna Aur Kans' is an exciting narrative full of action and drama. The...	Nand (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2012	Movie Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 In 1970s India, Sardar Khan vows to take revenge on the man who killed his father decades earlier.	Sardar Khan	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2011	Movie Lanka A woman recounts her story of being confined to live as the mistress of an an influential gangster.	Jaswant (as Manoj Bajpayee)	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2011	Movie Aarakshan The decision by India's supreme court to establish caste-based reservations for jobs in education causes conflict between a teacher and...	Mithilesh Kumar Singh	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2010	Movie Dus Tola Dus Tola is a 2010 Hindi comedy and drama film, remade from the Hit Malayalam film of the 80's Ponmuttayidunna...	Actor	Not rated
2010	Movie Ramayana: The Epic The film is a retelling of the story of Lord Rama, from his birth until his battle with Ravan at...	Ram	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2010	Movie Komaram Puli Puli joins the police force since he wants to avenge his father's murder at the hands of Al Saleem. He...	Al Saleem	TMDB 4.1 / 10
2010	Movie Raajneeti It is the story of a fiercely fought election campaign, where money power and corruption are the accepted norms, and...	Veerendra 'Veeru' B. Pratap	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2010	Movie Vedam Five people from varied strata of society – a slum dweller who works as a cable operator, a runaway prostitute,...	Rahimuddin Qureshi	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2009	Movie Jail Parag Dixit is living a dream life with a great job and his loving girlfriend Mansi! However things take an...	Nawaab	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2009	Movie Acid Factory Five people trapped in a factory where two hostages and three are kidnappers but they them self do not know...	Sultan	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2009	Movie Jugaad The catch is Jugaad comes to life when the MCD locks the doors of advertising agency under the sealing drive....	Sandip	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2008	Movie Money Hai Toh Honey Hai Manikchand Khiralal is a struggling model who gets kicked out by his mentor, Dolly, when she finds another boyfriend; Lalabhai...	Lalabhai Bharodia	TMDB 3.5 / 10
2007	Movie Dus Kahaniyaan An anthology of ten short films dealing with diverse subjects such as infidelity, companionship, lust and a spectrum of human...	Unknown character	TMDB 4.1 / 10
2007	Movie Swami Swami, Radha and their kid shift to Mumbai after selling off their ancestral home in a village. In Mumbai, they...	Swami	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2007	Movie 1971 Based on true facts, the film revolves around 6 brave soldiers who escape from the clutches of the Pakistan Army...	Major Suraj Singh	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2006	Movie Return to Rajapur A doomed love affair blooms against the beautiful and exotic backdrop of the deserts of India in this romantic drama....	Jai Singh	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2006	Movie Happy A politician refrains his daughter from finishing college as it would affect his politics. He decides to get her married...	DCP Aravind Bhasker IPS	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2005	Movie Fareb The film opens with the murder of business magnate Amit Singhania (Bakul Thakker) who lives a wealthy lifestyle along with...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2005	Movie Bewafaa Anjali, living in Canada with her parents, hides her relationship to the musician Raja from her parents. When her sister...	Dil Arora	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2004	Movie Inteqam: The Perfect Game Assistant Commissioner of Police, Uday Dhirendra Thakur, is a rogue cop, known for his relentlessness in pursuing criminals, and bringing...	ACP Uday Dhirendra Thakur	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2004	Movie Hanan: An Assault on Faith The Indian belief that birth, death and marriage are decided in the heaven is challenged one night in Rampur, when...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2004	Movie Veer-Zaara Squadron Leader Veer Pratap Singh, a pilot in the Indian Air Force, rescues the stranded Zaara, a woman from Pakistan,...	Razaa Shirazi	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2004	Movie Jaago Jagoo tells the heart-wrenching story of a 10-year-old girl named Shruti, who must take the train to school every day....	Inspector Kripa Shankar Thakur	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2003	Movie LOC: Kargil This film dramatizes events that occurred as the hostility between India and Pakistan over Kashmir came to a head in...	Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2003	Movie Pinjar In the days leading up to Partition, a Hindu woman is abducted by a Muslim man. Soon, she finds herself...	Rashid	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2002	Movie Road Arvind Chauhan and Lakhsmi are in love with each other. Lakhsmi's dad, a senior police inspector, hates Arvind, and so...	Babu	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2002	TV Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai Host Farooq Shaikh interviews many well-known Bollywood faces as well as television celebrities and gives a peek into their private...	Himself	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2001	Movie Aks On the trail of an underworld contract killer, a dedicated police officer is thrust into a battle between good vs...	Raghavan (as Manoj Bajpai)	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2001	Movie Zubeidaa Zubeidaa, an aspiring Muslim actress, marries a Hindu prince to become his second wife. Her tumultuous relationship with her husband,...	Raja Vijendra Singh	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2000	Movie Ghaath Krishna Patil is a poor, unemployed, unsuccessful and short tempered youth who stays in a chawl with his father Ramakant...	Krishna Patil	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2000	Movie Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! Takes a slightly different look at various layers of life in a city like Mumbai through the eyes of Ram...	Ram Saran Pandey	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2000	Movie Fiza In 1993 Fiza's brother disappears during the riots in Mumbai. In 1999 Fiza is tired of waiting and goes looking...	Murad Khan (Guest Appearance)	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2000	TV Kaun Banega Crorepati Hosted by India's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, one of the biggest shows is here to entertain millions, change lives and...	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1999	Movie Shool Police Inspector Samar Pratap Singh is transferred to Motihari, in the Indian state of Bihar, along with his wife, Manjari...	Inspector Samar Pratap Singh	TMDB 7.1 / 10
1999	Movie Prema Katha A love story set in a rural backdrop between a poor village boy, Suri, and a rich upper class girl,...	Sankaram	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1999	Movie Kaun? While alone in the house, a woman hears news of serial killer on the loose. And then a stranger rings...	Sameer A. Purnavale	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1998	Movie Satya A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he...	Bhiku Mhatre	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1998	Movie Tamanna The year is 1975, the place is Mahim, Bombay, and this is the story of Tikku, a eunuch, the only...	Salim	TMDB 7.9 / 10
1997	Movie Daud A notorious gangster asks a career thief by the name of Nandu to steal a package worth over one crore...	Pushkar	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1996	Movie Dastak Dastak (English: Knock) is a 1996 Hindi language Indian feature film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Sushmita Sen in her...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1996	Movie Sanshodhan One man challenges corrupt politicians, influencing women to contest the requirement for women in village government.	Bhanwar	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1994	Movie Drohkaal Drohkaal (Times of Betrayal) deals with India's fight against terrorism. The film examines the mental and psychological trauma that honest...	Anand	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1994	Movie Bandit Queen Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phoolan Devi finds freedom...	Man Singh	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1991	Movie Suno Re Kissa A poor lady get ditched by a rich woman, who literally snatches away her son from her by giving the...	Veeru	Not rated
1989	Movie In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones Annie struggles to to clear his bachelor's degree with one final hurdle - The Thesis. It's his final attempt to...	Student	TMDB 7.7 / 10
TBA	Movie Ghooskhor Pandat A corrupt, troubled cop's night spirals out of control when a reluctant act of mercy toward an injured girl pulls...	Ajay Dixit	Not rated
TBA	Movie Masoom: The Next Generation Sequel to Masoom	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Bhagam Bhag 2	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Shoojit Sircar Mythological Comedy Project Shoojit Sircar's next directorial mythological comedy project.	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Last Man in Tower Plot TBA; based on Aravind Adiga's novel of the same name that delves into the moral compromises that accompany ambition,...	Masterji	Not rated
TBA	Movie Police Station Mein Bhoot A dreaded gangster is killed by an encounter cop and comes back as a ghost to haunt the police station.	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2021	TV COVID 19: India's War Against The Virus Narrated by Manoj Bajpayee Gautham Menon.	Creator Creator	Not rated
2018	Movie Missing A couple checks into a beach resort in Mauritius late night with their three-year-old daughter Titli who in the next...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2014	TV Encounter Manoj Bajpayee sheds light on real-life stories of encounter killings, which took place across India. Each of these cases made...	Creator Creator	Not rated

Governor

2026 / TMDB 6.0

The Fable

2025 / TMDB 5.0

Inspector Zende

2025 / TMDB 6.3

Despatch

2024 / TMDB 4.7

Bhaiyya Ji

2024 / TMDB 6.3

Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout

2024 / TMDB 6.7

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What are some of Manoj Bajpayee's career highlights?

Manoj Bajpayee's career highlights include his performances in critically acclaimed films such as 'Satya', 'Gangs of Wasseypur', and 'Aligarh', establishing him as a leading actor in Indian cinema.

Has Manoj Bajpayee won any major awards?

What was Manoj Bajpayee's first film?

Which are Manoj Bajpayee's most successful films?

What is known about Manoj Bajpayee's personal life?

What is Manoj Bajpayee's estimated net worth?

What are some milestones in Manoj Bajpayee's filmography?

What genre of films is Manoj Bajpayee known for?