Nawazuddin Siddiqui's 'Petta', 'Munna Michael', and other films where he played a gangster

Nawazuddin Siddiqui made his acting debut with a small role in Aamir Khan and Naseeruddin Shah starrer Sarfarosh (1999). Soon after, Sacred Games actor did a slew of movies where he played small roles. It was Sujoy Ghosh's Kahaani (2012), and Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) that brought him to limelight. reafter, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been part of an array of movies; all of which helped him make a place for himself in Bollywood. Here are a few movies where Nawazuddin Siddiqui played role of a gangster. 

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Movies of Nawazuddin Siddiqui where he played a gangster 

Monsoon Shootout (2017) 

movie, starring Vijay Verma, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Geetanjali Thappa, and Tannishtha Chatterjee in lead, narrates tale of a police officer who, in a moment of reckoning, has to decide wher to shoot a suspect or t. Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vijay Verma starrer was screened at 2013 Cannes Film Festival. movie had Nawazuddin Siddiqui essaying role of a suspect, whose identity is kept in ambush throughout film. 

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Munna Michael (2017) 

movie, Tiger Shroff, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Niddhi rwal in lead, narrates tale of a dancer who teaches dance to a gangster to woo a girl. Sabbir Khan directorial released to mostly negative reviews. However, Nawazuddin Siddiqui's portrayal as Balli was appreciated, especially his dancing skill. 

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Petta (2019) 

movie, starring Rajinikanth, Simran, Trisha, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Vijay Sethupathi in lead, narrates tale of a man who avenges death of his family from a gangster. Petta directed by Karthik Subbaraj was one of highest-grossing movies of 2019. Meanwhile, Petta also marked Tamil-langu debut of Nawazuddin Siddiqui. 

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Besides abovementioned films, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has played a gangster in Netflix's popular series Sacred Games. series, starring Saif Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Pankaj Tripathi, and Kalki Koechlin in lead, narrates tale of a police officer and a gangster who try ir tooth and nail to protect Mumbai from hands of a godman. Sacred Games was one of first Indian series to be produced by Netflix, and it garnered much attention for its riveting narrative.