Nawazuddin Siddiqui filmography

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi cinema.^[1][2] He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama. Siddiqui's feature film debut was alongside director Prashant Bhargava in Patang (2012),^[3] and his performance was appreciated by cinema critic Roger Ebert. He also gained international recognition for his work with director Anurag Kashyap in Black Friday (2007), the Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), duology and Raman Raghav 2.0.

Siddiqui in 2014

Siddiqui is best known for his roles in The Lunchbox (2013), Manto (2018),^[4] and Raman Raghav 2.0, Chengiz(2023), 18 te 72(2021) , Borfi (2023), Bijoya Dasami (2022).^[5] He is the only actor in the world to have eight films officially selected and screened at the Film Festival Junction.^[6]

The actor continues to take time out from his filming schedule to farm in his native Uttar Pradesh.^[7] He has starred in two Emmy-nominated series, Sacred Games (2019)^[8] and the British McMafia.

Filmography

Films

Key

†	Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

List of Nawazuddin Siddiqui film credits

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Sarfarosh	Terrorist / Informer
	Shool	Waiter
2000	Jungle	Khabri (messenger)
	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar	Leader
2003	The Bypass	First bandit
	Mudda – The Issue
	Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.	Pickpocketer
2006	Family	Nawaz
2007	Aaja Nachle	Dhan Kuber
	Ek Chalis Ki Last Local	Ponnappa's brother
	Manorama Six Feet Under	Local goon
	Black Friday	Asgar Mukadam
2008	Black & White	Tahir Tayyabuddin
2009	Firaaq	Hanif
	New York	Zilgai
	Dev. D	Singer at wedding	Special appearance in the song "Emotional"
2010	Peepli Live	Rakesh Kapoor
2011	Dekh Indian Circus	Jethu
2012	Kahaani	IB Officer A. Khan
	Patang	Chakkku
	Paan Singh Tomar	Gopi
	Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1	Faizal Khan	Lions Favorite Actor[9]
	Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2
	Chittagong	Nirmal Sen
	Talaash: The Answer Lies Within	Taimur	Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
	Miss Lovely	Sonu Duggal
2013	Aatma - Feel It Around You	Abhay	[10][11]
	Bombay Talkies	Purandar
	Shorts	Unnamed	[12]
	Liar's Dice	Nawazuddin
	Monsoon Shootout	Shiva
	The Lunchbox	Shaikh	Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
	Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa	Anwar	[13]
2014	Kick	Shiv Gajra
2015	Lateef	Lateef
	Badlapur	Liak
	Bajrangi Bhaijaan	Chand Nawab
	Manjhi – The Mountain Man	Dashrath Manjhi
2016	Raman Raghav 2.0	Ramanna	Best Performance by an Actor at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards
	Te3n	Father Martin Das
	Lion	Rama
	Freaky Ali	Ali
2017	Haraamkhor	Shyam
	Raees	SP Jaideep Ambalal Majmudar
	In Defence of Freedom	Saadat Hasan Manto	Short film
	Mom	Daya Shankar "DK" Kapoor
	Munna Michael	Mahinder Fauji
	Babumoshai Bandookbaaz	Babu Bihari
	Carbon: The Story of Tomorrow	Man from Mars	Short film
2018	Mukkabaaz	Himself	Guest appearance in the song "Mushkil Hai Apna Meil Priye"
	Genius	Samar Khan
	Manto	Saadat Hasan Manto	Best Performance by an Actor at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards GQ Men of the Year award
2019	Petta	Singaar Singh / Singaram	Tamil film
	Thackeray	Bal Thackeray	[14][15]
	Photograph	Rafiullah / 'Rafi'
	Housefull 4	Ramsey Baba
	Roam Rome Mein	Raj
	Motichoor Chaknachoor	Pushpender Tyagi
2020	Ghoomketu	Ghoomketu	[16]
	Raat Akeli Hai	Jatil Yadav	Filmfare OTT Award (Best Actor-Male Web Originals)[18][19]
	Serious Men	Ayyan Mani	Filmfare OTT Award (Best Actor-Male Web Originals)[21][22]
2021	No Land's Man	Naveen/ Sameer	Bangladeshi film
2022	Heropanti 2	Laila Saran	[23]
2023	Afwaah	Rahab Ahmed	[24]
	Jogira Sara Ra Ra	Jogi Pratap
	Tiku Weds Sheru	Shiraz "Sheru" Khan Afghani	[25]
	Haddi	Haddi	[26]
2024	Saindhav	Vikas Malik	Telugu film;[27]
	Rautu Ka Raaz	Deepak Negi	[28][29]
	Adbhut	Detective Gajraj Awasthy	[30]
2025	Costao †	Costao Fernandes	[31]
	Section 108 †	D.C.P Vijay Khanna	Post-production[32]
	Noorani Chehra †	Brigadier Veerendra "Veer" Chauhan, Agent B.S.F, D.I.A	Completed[33]
	Sangeen †	D.C.P Dev Prasad	Post-production[34]
	Raat Akeli Hai 2 †	Jatil Yadav	Filming[35]

Television

List of Nawazuddin Siddiqui web series credits

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Platform	Ref.
2001	CID	Alex	Episode: "The Case of the Elusive Killer"	SET India
2019	Thriller Factory	Tridev	Audio series	Audible	[36]
2018	McMafia	Dilly Mahmood	2 episodes	BBC
2018–2019	Sacred Games	Ganesh Gaitonde	16 episodes	Netflix	[37]

Music videos

List of Nawazuddin Siddiqui music video credits

Year	Title	Singer	Ref.
2021	Baarish Ki Jaaye	B Praak	[38]
2023	Yaar Ka Sataya Hua Hai		[39]

Short film

Year	Work	Role	Network	Notes
2007	Salt 'N' Pepper			short film

See also

• List of awards and nominations received by Nawazuddin Siddiqui