What is manoj bajpayee movies and tv shows?

Manoj Bajpayee is an acclaimed Indian actor known for his versatility and powerful performances. Here's a look at some of his notable movies and TV shows:

Movies:

  • Satya (1998): This crime drama, directed by Ram Gopal Varma, is considered a breakthrough role for Bajpayee. He won a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Bhiku Mhatre.
  • Shool (1999): Another impactful performance where he played a honest police officer fighting against corruption.
  • Gangs of Wasseypur (2012): A critically acclaimed crime saga directed by Anurag Kashyap, Bajpayee plays Sardar Khan, a revenge-seeking patriarch. The movie is known for its raw and realistic depiction of Indian mafia.
  • Aligarh (2015): Bajpayee received widespread praise for his portrayal of Professor Siras, a gay professor suspended from his university. This film touched upon themes of LGBTQ+ rights and social stigma.
  • Bhonsle (2020): He won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance as a terminally ill retired policeman in this film that explores themes of social isolation and prejudice.
  • Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai (2023): A courtroom drama where Bajpayee plays a lawyer fighting for justice against a powerful godman.

TV Shows:

  • The Family Man (2019-2021): This Amazon Prime Video series is a major success, with Bajpayee playing Srikant Tiwari, a middle-class man secretly working as an intelligence officer for the fictional T.A.S.C. a branch of National Investigation Agency. The show blends action, humor, and social commentary.