About
Piyush Mishra
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2025 | Yugantar | Actor | Aazim baba | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Inverse | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2024 | Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust | Actor | The Astrologer (voice) | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Indian 2: Zero Tolerance | Actor | Kishan Singh | 58 Average |
| 2024 | JNU: Jahangir National University | Actor | Guruji | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Main Atal Hoon | Actor | Krishna Bihari Vajpayee | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Kanjoos Makhichoos | Actor | Gangaprasad Pandey | 58 Average |
| 2022 | PM In Hyderabad | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Salt City | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 2021 | Matsya Kaand | Actor | Anand Pandit | 70 Good |
| 2020 | JL50 | Actor | Prof. Biswajit Mitra | 68 Fair |
| 2020 | Illegal | Actor | Janardhan Jaitley | 67 Fair |
| 2018 | Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi | Actor | Usman Afridi | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Pink | Actor | Prashant Mehra | 63 Fair |
| 2016 | Happy Bhag Jayegi | Actor | Usman Afridi | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Tere Bin Laden Dead or Alive | Actor | Khaleeli | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Tamasha | Actor | Storyteller | 60 Fair |
| 2015 | The Homecoming | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2014 | The Shaukeens | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2014 | Revolver Rani | Actor | Balli | 58 Average |
| 2013 | The Playback Singer | Actor | Ashok Rao | N/A N/A |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 | Actor | Nasir | 61 Fair |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 | Actor | Nasir | 63 Fair |
| 2011 | Rockstar | Actor | Dhingra | 62 Fair |
| 2011 | Bhindi Baazaar Inc | Actor | Shankar Pandey | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Lafangey Parindey | Actor | Usmaan Bhai | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Tere Bin Laden | Actor | Majeed | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Gulaal | Actor | Prithvi Bana | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Rahim Murge Pe Mat Ro | Actor | Rahim Murga | N/A N/A |
| 2007 | Jhoom Barabar Jhoom | Actor | Huffy Bhai | 57 Average |
| 2007 | 1971 | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2005 | Super | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2005 | Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women | Actor | Jagannath | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home | Actor | Qureshi | 59 Average |
| 2003 | Monkey Bastard! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2003 | Maqbool | Actor | Kaka | 60 Fair |
| 2003 | Ek Din 24 Ghante | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2002 | Samurai | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1998 | Dil Se.. | Actor | CBI Investigation Officer | 61 Fair |
| 1991 | Suno Re Kissa | Actor | Sutradhar | N/A N/A |
| Meridian Lines | Actor | Prakash | N/A N/A |
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| Azaad | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Katran | Actor | 59 Average |
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Writing |
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| 2024 | Sheesh Mahal | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
| 2022 | Chakki | Writing | Lyricist | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Shamshera | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Shamshera | Writing | Dialogue | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Mere Desh Ki Dharti | Writing | Dialogue | 59 Average |
| 2018 | 7 Din Mohabbat In | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Traffic | Writing | Dialogue | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Agneepath | Writing | Dialogue | 60 Fair |
| 2008 | Ghajini | Writing | Dialogue | 63 Fair |
| 2005 | Yahaan | Writing | Dialogue | 58 Average |
| 1991 | Suno Re Kissa | Writing | Lyricist | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | Suno Re Kissa | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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| 2024 | Sheesh Mahal | Sound | Playback Singer | 60 Fair |
| 2022 | Chakki | Sound | Playback Singer | N/A N/A |
| 2020 | Gulabo Sitabo | Sound | Playback Singer | 58 Average |
| 2014 | Revolver Rani | Sound | Playback Singer | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 | Sound | Playback Singer | 63 Fair |
| 2009 | Gulaal | Sound | Original Music Composer | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Suno Re Kissa | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |