Pankaj Tripathi is an Indian Actor, Basically works in Bollywood as well as Theatre, He is popularly known for his role Kaleen bhaiya in Mirzapur and Sultan Qureshi in Gangs Of Wasseypur.
Let’s know about actor Pankaj Tripathi Biography, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Daughter, Education, Career & Struggle, Unknown Facts, House, Net Worth in 2021, and many more.
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Pankaj Tripathi Biography / Wiki
Pankaj Tripathi was born on 5th september 1976, in Gopalganj district, Bihar. By profession he is an actor. His famous work Mirzapur (in both seasons), Stree, Bareilly Ki Barfi. He follows Hinduism and holds Indian nationality. He is married to Mridula Tripathi and has a daughter too.
| Real Name | Pankaj Tripathi |
| Date of birth | 5th September, 1976 |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous | Mirzapur 1 & 2, Stree & Bareilly Ki Barfi |
| Education | Graduation |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Home town | Bihar, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| zodiac | Virgo |
| Marital Status | Married |
Physical Appearance
Pankaj Tripathi Age in 2021
Pankaj Tripathi age in 2021 46 years old
Pankaj Tripathi Height in Feet
Height (approx.) – 5 feet 11 inch.
| Height(approximate) | In feet 5ft. 11inches |
| Weight(approximate) | Not Known |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Eye Colour | Black |
Family and caste
Pankaj Tripathi was born to Pandit Banaras Tripathi who works as a priest and farmer. Her mother Hemwanti Devi is a homemaker.
| Father Name | Pandit Banaras Tripathi |
| Mother Name | Hemwanti Tripathi |
| Sister | N\A |
Marital states
In 1993 Pankaj ji met his ladylove Mridula during a Tilak Ceremony but they got married in 2004. Now, they have a lovely daughter Aashi Khan. During his struggling days, his wife has been very supportive.
| Wife Name | Mridula Tripathi |
| Daughter Name | Aashi Tripathi |
Relationship & Affair
| Girlfriend Name | N\A |
Hobbies and Interest
- Cooking
- Reading
Career & Struggle Story
During 11th standard he used to work in the field along with his father. His father wanted him to become a doctor but he followed his passion. He had to struggle for around 10-12 years but he never gave up.
He got his first break in 2004 with ’Run’. But he came to limelight with Anurag Kashyup’s Gangs of Wasseypur. He was seen playing the role of Sultan Qureshi and after this he never looked. He has been part of many super hit films like Fukrey, Masaan, Dilwale, Nil Battey Sannata, Newton, Stree, Gunjan Saxena : The Kargil Girl.
Recently, he got his first break as lead in Kaagaz where he portrayed the role of Bharat Lal Mritak.
Educational Qualification:
The actor did his schooling from D.P.H school, Bihar. He graduated from Magadh University. After 3rd attempt, he got admitted in National School Of Drama ,Delhi.
| School | D.P.H School, Bihar |
| Graduation & College | Magadh UniversityNational School Of Drama, Delhi |
House, Cars, Net Worth & Salary
Pankaj Tripathi lives with his family in a lovely apartment situated in Andheri, West Mumbai. He charges 2.5 Cr. Per movie and 15 lakhs per episode. His net worth is estimated to be 190 Cr. He has an amazing car collection too. He owns Mercedes Benz E200, Mercedes ML500, Toyota Fortuner
Filmography
Movies List
| Movies | Year | Role | Director |
| Run | 2004 | Guest Appearance | Jeeva |
| Apaharan | 2005 | Gaya singh’s crony | Prakash Jha |
| Omkara | 2006 | Kichlu | Vishal Bhardwaj |
| Dharm | 2007 | Suryaprakash | Bhavna Talwar |
| Mithya | 2008 | Tipnis | Rajat Kapoor |
| Shaurya | 2008 | Major Virendra Rathore | Samar Khan |
| Chintu Ji | 2009 | Paplu Yadav | Ranjit Kapoor |
| Raavan | 2010 | Gulabiya | Mani Ratnam |
| Aakrosh | 2010 | Kishore | Priyadarshan |
| Chillar Party | 2011 | Secretary Dubey | Vikas Bahl |
| Agneepath | 2012 | Surya | Karan Malhotra |
| Gangs Of Wasseypur 1 | 2012 | Sultan Qureshi | Anurag Kashyap |
| Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 | 2012 | Sultan Qureshi | Anurag Kashyap |
| Dabangg 2 | 2012 | Dilawar | Arbaaz Khan |
| ABCD: Any Body Can Dance | 2013 | Vardha bhai | Remo D’Souza |
| Rangrezz | 2013 | Brijbihari Pandey | Priyadarshan |
| Fukrey | 2013 | Pandit | Mrigdhar Singh Lamba |
| Gundey | 2014 | Lateef | Ali Abbas Zafar |
| Singham Returns | 2014 | Altaf | Rohit Shetty |
| Masaan | 2015 | Sadhya Ji | Neeraj Ghaywan |
| Dilwale | 2015 | Anwar | Rohit Shetty |
| Nil Battey Sannata | 2016 | Principal Srivastava | Ashwini Iyer Tiwari |
| Global Baba | 2016 | Damru | Manoj siddheshwari Tiwari |
| Newton | 2017 | Atma Singh | Amit V. Masurkar |
| Gurgaon | 2017 | Kehri Singh | Shanker Raman |
| Bareilly Ki Barfi | 2017 | Narottam Mishra | Ashwini Iyer Tiwari |
| Fukrey Returns | 2017 | Pandit | Mrigdhar Singh Lamba |
| Munna Michael | 2017 | Balli | Sabbir Khan |
| Stree | 2018 | Rudra | Amar Kaushik |
| Luka Chuppi | 2019 | Babulal | Laxman Utekar |
| The Tashkent files | 2019 | Gangaram Jha | Vivek Agnihotri |
| Super 30 | 2019 | Shri Ram Singh | Vikas Bahl |
| Kissebaaz | 2019 | Chhuttan Shukla | Annant Jaaitpaal |
| Drive | 2019 | Hamid | Tarun Mansukhani |
| Extraction | 2020 | Father of Ovi | Sam Hargrave |
| Gunjan Saxena : The Kargil Girl | 2020 | Anup Saxena | Sharan Sharma |
| Ludo | 2020 | Sattu bhaiya | Anurag Basu |
| Shakeela | 2020 | Salim | Indrajit Lankesh |
| Kaagaz | 2021 | Bharat Lal | Satish Kaushik |
Serial List
| Serial | Year | Role | Director |
| Time Bomb 9\11 | 2005 | Officer Tripathi | Ketan Mehta |
| Zindagi Ke Har Rang…. Gulaal | 2010- 2011 | Giga Kaka | |
| Powder | 2010 | Naved Ansari | Atul sabharwal |
| Sarojini….Ek Nayi Pehel | 2015-2016 | Dushyant Singh | Rashmi Sharma |
Web Series list
| Name | Year | Role | Director |
| Sacred Games | 2018-2019 | Guru ji | Anurag Kashyap, Neeraj Ghaywan, Vikramaditya Motwane |
| Mirzapur | 2018-2020 | Kaleen Bhaiya | Karan Anshuman. Mihir Desai, Punit Krishna |
| Criminal Justice | 2019 | Madhav Mishra | Vishal Duriya, Tigmanshu Dhuria |
| Criminal Justice : Behind The Doors | 2020 | Madhav Mishra | Rohan Sippy, Arjun Mukherjee |
Upcoming projects
- 83 (2021)
- Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar (2021)
- Mumbai Saga (2021)
- Bachchan Pandey (2022)
Awards & Achievements
| Movie | Award | Category |
| Newton | National Film Awards | Special Mention |
| Newton | News18 Reel Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actor |
| Mirzapur | iReel Awards | Best Actor – Drama |
| Stree | Screen Awards | Best Supporting Actor |
| Stree | Zee Cine Awards | Best Dialogue |
Some Unknown Facts about Pankaj Tripathi
- Pankaj Tripathi was born to Pandit Banaras Tripathi who works as a priest and farmer. Her mother Hemwanti Devi is a homemaker.
- He received appreciation from the villagers for his performance in village ‘Natak’.
- During his college days, the actor was the part of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad for speaking against the state government.
- His father wanted him to become a doctor but due to his low grades he could not make it.
- Pankaj worked in Bihar Art Theatre for 2 years.
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