Portrait of Piyush Mishra

Piyush Mishra

Acting

Biography

Piyush Mishra is an Indian film and theatre actor, music director, lyricist, singer, and scriptwriter. Mishra grew up in Gwalior and graduated from the National School of Drama, Delhi in 1986. Thereafter, he started his career in Hindi theatre in Delhi. Over the next decade, he established himself as a theatre director, actor, lyricist, and singer. He moved to Mumbai in 2002, receiving acclaim for his acting in Maqbool (2003) and Gangs of Wasseypur (2012).

Born: January 13, 1963

Filmography

2025
Yugantar

as Aazim baba

2025
Crazxy

as White Coat

2025
Azaad

as Rai Bahadur

2024
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

as The Astrologer (voice)

2024
2024
Main Atal Hoon

as Krishna Bihari Vajpayee

2023
Kanjoos Makhichoos

as Gangaprasad Pandey

2022
PM In Hyderabad

as Himself

2021
Matsya Kaand

as Anand Pandit

2020
JL50

as Prof. Biswajit Mitra

2020
Illegal

as Janardhan Jaitley

2018
2016
Pink

as Prashant Mehra

2016
Happy Bhag Jayegi

as Usman Afridi

2015
Tamasha

as Storyteller

2014
2013
Meridian Lines

as Prakash

2011
Rockstar

as Dhingra

2011
Bhindi Baazaar Inc

as Shankar Pandey

2010
Lafangey Parindey

as Usmaan Bhai

2010
2009
Gulaal

as Prithvi Bana

2007
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

as Huffy Bhai

2007
2005
2003
Maqbool

as Kaka

1998
Dil Se..

as CBI Investigation Officer

1991
Suno Re Kissa

as Sutradhar

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