Piyush Mishra
Born: 1963-01-13
Known For: 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).
Filmography
2026
- Rahu Ketu as Foofa
- Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi
2025
- Nishaanchi ... (Music)
- Azaad as Rai Bahadur
- Crazxy as White Coat
- Yugantar as Aazim baba
2024
- Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust as The Astrologer (voice)
- Indian 2: Zero Tolerance as Kishan Singh
- JNU: Jahangir National University as Guruji
- Main Atal Hoon as Krishna Bihari Vajpayee
- Sheesh Mahal ... (Lyricist)
- Inverse
2023
- Kanjoos Makhichoos as Gangaprasad Pandey
2022
- Shamshera ... (Dialogue)
- Salt City
- Mere Desh Ki Dharti ... (Dialogue)
- PM In Hyderabad as Himself
- Chakki ... (Lyricist)
2021
- Matsya Kaand as Anand Pandit
2020
- Illegal as Janardhan Jaitley
- JL50 as Prof. Biswajit Mitra
- Gulabo Sitabo ... (Playback Singer)
2018
- Katran
- Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi as Usman Afridi
- 7 Din Mohabbat In ... (Lyricist)
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Self
- Pink as Prashant Mehra
- Tere Bin Laden Dead or Alive as Khaleeli
- Happy Bhag Jayegi as Usman Afridi
- Traffic ... (Dialogue)
2015
- Tamasha as Storyteller
- The Exile as Manmohohan Sharma "Father"
- The Homecoming
2014
- The Shaukeens as Pinky
- Revolver Rani as Balli
2013
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- The Playback Singer as Ashok Rao
- Meridian Lines as Prakash
2012
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 as Nasir
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 as Nasir
- Agneepath ... (Dialogue)
2011
- Rockstar as Dhingra
- Bhindi Baazaar Inc as Shankar Pandey
2010
- Lafangey Parindey as Usmaan Bhai
- Tere Bin Laden as Majeed
2009
- Gulaal as Prithvi Bana
2008
- Ghajini ... (Dialogue)
- Rahim Murge Pe Mat Ro as Rahim Murga
2007
- Jhoom Barabar Jhoom as Huffy Bhai
- 1971
2005
- Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women as Jagannath
- Super
- Yahaan ... (Dialogue)
2004
- Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home as Qureshi
2003
- Maqbool as Kaka
- One Day, 24 Hours
- Monkey Bastard!
2002
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Himself
- The Legend of Bhagat Singh ... (Dialogue)
- Samurai
1998
- Dil Se.. as CBI Investigation Officer
1991
- Suno Re Kissa as Sutradhar
1988
- The Discovery of India as Murthy