Published 16:28 IST, March 23rd 2020
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's most notable collaborations with Bollywood directors
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been a part of several acclaimed films over the years. Read on to know more about the directors he has worked with.
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s work in the Indian film industry is widely acclaimed. The actor is popular for his role as Ganesh Gaitonde in Sacred Games; as Faizal Khan in Gangs of Wasseypur, and many more. He has also appeared in several other movies too, like Babumoshai Bandookbaaz, Paan Singh Tomar and many more.
Often, the actor has worked with Anurag Kashyap in the films. The actor has shown that he possesses exceptional acting skills which is evident when you see him onscreen. Let’s take a look at the directors with whom Nawazuddin Siddiqui has worked with.
Directors Nawazuddin Siddiqui has worked with
Rajkumar Hirani
For those who did not know, Nawaz has also appeared in Rajkumar Hirani’s Munnabhai M.B.B.S. The film starred Sanjay Dutt in the lead role. The actor has a small role as a pickpocketer in the film.
Anurag Kashyap
Nawaz has also worked with Anurag Kashyap on various occasions. The director’s Sacred Games was a big hit and told an intriguing story. Siddiqui has also appeared in two Gangs Of Wasseypur films which are also helmed by Kashyap. His collaboration with Anurag Kashyap helped put him in the spotlight. He also appeared in Raman Raghav 2.0, which is also directed by Kashyap.
Sajid Nadiadwala
Siddiqui has worked with Sajid Nadiadwala in the movie Kick, where he played the role of the antagonist. He also collaborated with Kabir Khan in the film Bajrangi Bhaijaan.
The actor has also appeared in Riteish Batra’s The Lunchbox and Photograph. Siddiqui has appeared in Kushan Nandy’s Babumoshai Bandookbaaz which is a 2017 thriller. With Debamitra Biswal he worked on the film Motichoor Chaknachoor, which is a 2019 comedy-drama. With director Ketan Mehta, he worked on the film, Manjhi: The Mountain Man, which is a real-life story of a man who sets out to carve a road through the Mammoth peak. The actor has also appeared alongside several popular actors, one of them being Shah Rukh Khan in Rahul Dholakia’s Raees. The film was released in 2017 and Siddiqui played the role of a cop in the film.
Updated 16:28 IST, March 23rd 2020