

That's when I decided to become an actor and enrolled myself in FTII ( Film and Television Institute of India)."īorn in a small village Kharkara in Rohtak, Haryana, Alhawat has worked in films like Aakrosh, Khatta Meetha and Rockstar, where he has always played negative characters.Īfter GOW, Alhawat will be seen in Kamal Hassan's upcoming film Vishwaroopam, playing a negative character once again. During my post graduation in English literature, I was simultaneously doing theatre. The actor says he was just an actor by accident. "I wanted to be an army officer but somehow that did not happen. I also took a lot of help from the film's writer Zeeshan Qureshi, who comes from Wasseypur." Before I started shooting the film, I observed people who came from that region. The actor claims he worked hard on his look in the film. "I had never seen a coal mine in my life or ever visited Wasseypur. Part 1 stars an ensemble cast, featuring Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadda, Reema Sen, Piyush Mishra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vineet Kumar Singh, Pankaj Tripathi, Huma. I met Anurag and then everything fell into place." "I'd done a film called Chittagong, which also stars Manoj Bajpayee and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Cast: Manoj Bajpai, Jaideep Ahlawat, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Piyush Mishra, Richa Chadda, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Reemma Sen and Huma. People in Cannes compared my character to Don Vito Corleone (from The Godfather), which is the biggest compliment I've received ( smiles)."Īlhawat's character lasts barely 20 minutes in the film but that does not bother the actor. "My character starts the film, and that's a special feeling in itself."Īlhawat explains that he did not audition for the role. Many people did not recognise me, and in itself means that my hard work has paid off. Gangs Of Wasseypur Cast Manoj Bajpayee as Shaad Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Sohail Jaideep Ahlawat as Shahid Khan Piyush Mishra as Farhan Tigmanshu Dhulia as. I look very different in the film from the way I look in real life. He is currently working on the Sardar Udham Singh biopic and also has Aditya Dhar’s The immortal Ashwatthama and Karan Johar’s Takht in his kitty."I had gone to Cannes where everyone who saw the film loved it. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his 2019 film Uri: The Surgical Strike. Vicky has now come a long way ever since his days of struggle in Bollywood. I can always turn to him for an honest feedback,” he added.Īlso read: Bipasha Basu on taking a break after marrying Karan Singh Grover: ‘You have to be there for the people you love’ He’s always there to guide me, and of course he’s also the one who gives me a reality check, too. Gangs of Wasseypur: P 18+ 2h 40m Action & Adventure From a legacy built on thievery and crime, two families repeatedly clash over lucrative territory in this tragic multigenerational saga.

“He has literally seen me grow from a boy to a man.

From the time I started assisting him to now, when he is directing me again for Manmarziyaan, our friendship has only grown.” Along with my father, he was my window into the world of cinema, Bollywood… My experience of working with him as an assistant director in Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) helped me learn so many things about cinema. Gangs of Wasseypur Actors Cast, Salary Manoj Bajpai Nawazuddin Siddiqui Tigmanshu Dhulia Jameel Khan Piyush Mishra Jaideep Ahlawat Huma Qureshi Vipin.
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Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 bollywood movie starring Manoj Bajpayee. In fact, it has transitioned from being a mentor to a friend now. Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 Cast & Crew Check out Hindi Movie Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 cast and crew details, star cast information. They surround the house and unleash a wave of. Talking about his rapport with the filmmaker, he had told Hindustan Times in an interview, “The relationship I share with is very special. Gangs of Wasseypur Part 1 A gang of heavily armed men scour and finally narrow down on a house in Wasseypur. Vicky has also worked with Anurag on the films: Bombay Velvet, Raman Raghav 2.0 and Manmarziyaan. Filmmaker Anand Tiwari commented, “Mera hero.” Part 1 features ensemble cast with Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Richa Chadda, Huma Qureshi, Vineet Kumar Singh, Tigmanshu Dhulia and Pankaj Tripathi. Filmmaker Guneet Monga and actor Radhika Apte dropped heart emojis to the post.

Several of his industry colleagues took notice of the pictures. Gangs of Wasseypur (stylised as Gangs of ) is a 2012 Indian two-part crime film, produced and directed by Anurag Kashyap, and written by Kashyap and Zeishan Quadri.Centered on the coal mafia (Mafia Raj) of Dhanbad, and the underlying power struggles, politics and vengeance between three crime families, the film features an ensemble cast, with Manoj Bajpai, Nawazuddin. The post received more than 350000 ‘likes’ in two hours.
