Piyush Mishra
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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).
Known for
Credits
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012)
as Nasir
Rahu Ketu (2026)
as Foofa
Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012)
as Nasir
The Exile (2015)
as Manmohohan Sharma "Father"
Dil Se.. (1998)
as CBI Investigation Officer
Monkey Bastard! (2003)
Actor
Rockstar (2011)
as Dhingra
Pink (2016)
as Prashant Mehra
Katran (—)
Actor
Samurai (2002)
Actor
Maqbool (2003)
as Kaka
Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women (2005)
as Jagannath
Tamasha (2015)
as Storyteller
Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi (2026)
Actor
Lafangey Parindey (2010)
as Usmaan Bhai
Azaad (2025)
as Rai Bahadur
Indian 2: Zero Tolerance (2024)
as Kishan Singh
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust (2024)
as The Astrologer (voice)
Gulaal (2009)
as Prithvi Bana
Super (2005)
Actor
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007)
as Huffy Bhai
PM In Hyderabad (2022)
as Himself
Crazxy (2025)
as White Coat
Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home (2004)
as Qureshi
Suno Re Kissa (1991)
as Sutradhar
Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016)
as Usman Afridi
Bhindi Baazaar Inc (2011)
as Shankar Pandey
Tere Bin Laden (2010)
as Majeed
Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018)
as Usman Afridi
1971 (2007)
Actor
One Day, 24 Hours (2003)
Actor
The Shaukeens (2014)
as Pinky
Meridian Lines (2013)
as Prakash
Main Atal Hoon (2024)
as Krishna Bihari Vajpayee
Tere Bin Laden Dead or Alive (2016)
as Khaleeli
JNU: Jahangir National University (2024)
as Guruji
Revolver Rani (2014)
as Balli
The Playback Singer (2013)
as Ashok Rao
Kanjoos Makhichoos (2023)
as Gangaprasad Pandey
Yugantar (2025)
as Aazim baba
Rahim Murge Pe Mat Ro (2008)
as Rahim Murga
Inverse (2024)
Actor
The Homecoming (2015)
Actor