Piyush Mishra
Acting Born Jan 13, 1963 24 credits
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).
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Full filmography
- The Kapil Sharma Show (2016) as Self
- Comedy Nights with Kapil (2013) as Self
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Himself
- Rahu Ketu (2026) as Foofa
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) as Nasir
- Rockstar (2011) as Dhingra
- Illegal (2020) as Janardhan Jaitley
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012) as Nasir
- Tamasha (2015) as Storyteller
- Dil Se.. (1998) as CBI Investigation Officer
- Matsya Kaand (2021) as Anand Pandit
- JL50 (2020) as Prof. Biswajit Mitra
- Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women (2005) as Jagannath
- Indian 2: Zero Tolerance (2024) as Kishan Singh
- Azaad (2025) as Rai Bahadur
- Pink (2016) as Prashant Mehra
- Gulaal (2009) as Prithvi Bana
- Maqbool (2003) as Kaka
- Crazxy (2025) as White Coat
- Main Atal Hoon (2024) as Krishna Bihari Vajpayee
- Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust (2024) as The Astrologer (voice)
- Tere Bin Laden (2010) as Majeed
- Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018) as Usman Afridi
- Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) as Huffy Bhai