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Pankaj Tripathi

Acting Born Sep 5, 1976 Belsand, Bihar, India 24 credits

Biography

Pankaj Tripathi is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Hindi films. Famous for his natural acting, he debuted in 2004 with a minor role in Run and Omkara and has since worked in more than 40 films and 60 television shows. Tripathi's breakthrough came in 2012 for his supporting role in the Gangs of Wasseypur film series. He has since received critical appraisal for multiple films, including Fukrey (2013), Masaan (2015), Nil Battey Sannata (2016), Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), Newton (2017), Fukrey Returns (2017) and Stree (2018). For Newton, Tripathi earned several awards including a National Film Award – Special Mention.

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Known for

The Great Indian Kapil Show

as Self
Film

Extraction

as Ovi Mahajan Sr.
Film

Stree 2

as Rudra
Film

Angrezi Medium

as Tony

Full filmography

  • Mirzapur (2018) as Akhanda Tripathi / Kaleen Bhaiya
  • The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Himself
  • The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Self
  • The Great Indian Kapil Show (2024) as Self
  • Sacred Games (2018) as Guruji
  • Extraction (2020) as Ovi Mahajan Sr.
  • Stree 2 (2024) as Rudra
  • Criminal Justice: A Family Matter (2025) as Madhav Mishra
  • Angrezi Medium (2020) as Tony
  • Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) as Sultan Qureshi
  • The Drama Company (2017) as Self
  • Dilwale (2015) as Anwar
  • Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012) as Sultan Qureshi
  • Criminal Justice (2019) as Madhav Mishra
  • Fukrey 3 (2023) as Pandit
  • Ludo (2020) as Rahul Satyendra Tripathi "Sattu"
  • 83 (2021) as PR Man Singh
  • Stree (2018) as Rudra
  • Super 30 (2019) as Shri Ram Singh
  • Kanpur Waale Khuranas (2018) as Himself
  • Gunday (2014) as Lateef
  • Fukrey (2013) as Pandit
  • Fukrey Returns (2017) as Pandit
  • Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach (2022) as Madhav Mishra