Published 15:25 IST, October 5th 2020

'Serious Men' cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indira Tiwari and others who are part of the film

Serious Men recently premiered on Netflix. The Serious Men cast includes actors like Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indira Tiwari, and many more. Read on.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Serious Men recently premiered on OTT platform Netflix. film is an adaptation of Manu Joseph's book of same name. film revolves around Nawazuddin Siddiqui's character Ayyan Mani and his son Adi Mani. film garnered positive responses from audience and critics. Check out Serious Men cast:

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Serious Men Cast

Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Ayyan Mani

cast of Serious Men includes Nawazuddin Siddiqui playing lead role of Ayyan Mani. Ayyan Mani is a Tamil Dalit. He is a personal assistant to a rewned astromer in Mumbai. astromer, played by Nassar, disrespects Ayyan Mani, on various events. Ayyan constantly fails to impress him. Ayyan Mani is a funny, relatable, and an eye-opening character. Nawazzudin Siddiqui was last seen in Raat Akeli Hai as a police officer. He also received critical acclaim for his role as Gaitonde in Sacred Games. 

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Indira Tiwari as Oja Mani

Serious Men cast features Oja Mani. Oja Mani is wife of Ayyan Mani played by Nawazuddin. Oja Mani is a simple Tamil Dalit woman who supports her son in his success. She is often anyed by her husband's attitude. Indira Tiwari was seen in movies like Nazarband and Unfair. She will next be seen in Gangubai Kathiawadi

Aakshath Das as Adi Mani

cast of Serious Men features Aakshath Das as Adi Mani. Adi Mani is Ayyan Mani's 10-year-old son, who suffers from partial hearing impairment. He is shown to be a mamatical genius in film who gains popularity because of his talent. This is Aakshaath Das' second film. He made his debut with Tamil film, Mersal. 

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Nassar as Dr. Arvind Acharya

Serious Men actors also include Nassar as Dr. Arvind Acharya. His character is that of a Brahmin astromer. He is a very arrogant man and is quite disrespectful towards Dalit caste. Nassar is popularly kwn for his role as Bijjaladeva in Baahubali franchise. He was also seen in films like Pokiri, Dookudu, and Bollywood film Nishabd. 

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Sanjay Narvekar as Keshav Dhavre

Sanjay Narvekar is popularly kwn for his work in Marathi films. In this film, Sanjay Narvekar plays role of Keshav Dhavre. Keshav Dhavre is a politician who uses Adi Mani for his political ndas. Narvekar is kwn for his roles in Marathi films like Aga Bai Arrecha!, Khabardar and Zabardast. 

Shweta Basu Prasad as Anuja Dhavre

Serious Men cast also features Shweta Basu Prasad. Shweta plays role of Anuja Dhavre. Anuja Dhavre is daughter of Keshav Dhavre and convinces Ayyan to use his son Adi Mani for ir political motives. Shweta Basu is kwn for her role in shows like Hosts, Gangsters, and Karishma Ka Karishma and films like Makdee,  Tashkent Files, Iqbal, and Badrinath Ki Dulhania. 

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All about Serious Men

Serious Men is a comedy-drama film directed by Sudhir Mishra. In Serious Men, Ayyan Mani, played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui, is a Dalit who is a personal assistant to a Brahmin astromer in Mumbai. Ayyan Mani is frustrated at how society treats his family because of his caste. He decides take revenge by proving  society his capabilities. He tries to fool everyone by showing that his 10-year-old son Adi is a mamatical genius. Mani's scheme works for a while and his son becomes famous. However, it soon takes a turn for worse and his son has to face consequences. 

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15:25 IST, October 5th 2020