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