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Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Acting Born May 19, 1974 Budhana, Uttar Pradesh, India 24 credits

Biography

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is an Indian film actor who works in Hindi cinema. After a period of unnoticed performances in his early career, he received the Special Jury Award at the 2012 National Film Awards and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2013.

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Known for

Sacred Games

as Ganesh Gaitonde
Film

Raat Akeli Hai - The Bansal Murders

as Inspector Jatil Yadav
Film

AK vs AK

as Self (voice)
Film

Lion

as Rama
Film

Housefull 4

as Ramsey Baba

Full filmography

  • The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Self
  • C.I.D. (1998) as Alex
  • Comedy Nights with Kapil (2013) as Self
  • Sacred Games (2018) as Ganesh Gaitonde
  • India's Got Talent (2009) as Self
  • Raat Akeli Hai - The Bansal Murders (2025) as Inspector Jatil Yadav
  • McMafia (2018) as Dilly Mahmood
  • Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) as Faizal Khan
  • Comedy Nights Bachao (2015) as Self
  • The Drama Company (2017) as Self
  • Thamma (2025) as Yakshasan
  • AK vs AK (2020) as Self (voice)
  • Lion (2016) as Rama
  • Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) as Pickpocketer
  • Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) as Chand Nawab
  • Housefull 4 (2019) as Ramsey Baba
  • Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012) as Faizal Khan
  • Raees (2017) as IPS Jaideep Ambalal Majmudar
  • The Lunchbox (2013) as Shaikh
  • Kick (2014) as Shiv Gajra
  • Kanpur Waale Khuranas (2018) as Himself
  • Ghoomketu (2020) as Ghoomketu
  • Badlapur (2015) as Liak
  • Mom (2017) as Daya Shankar "DK" Kapoor