Sanjay Mishra (actor)

Sanjay Mishra
Mishra in 2023
Born (1963-10-06) 6 October 1963 (age 61)
Narayanpur Darbhanga, Bihar, India[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1991–present
Spouses
  • Roshni Achreja m 1991 (separated)
  • Kiran Mishra
    ​
    (m. 2009)​
Children2

Sanjay Mishra (born 6 October 1963) is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in Hindi cinema and television and is also known for working in Telugu cinema cinema.[2] He has twice won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his performances in the films Ankhon Dekhi (2015) and Vadh (2022) along with several other awards and nominations.

An alumnus of National School of Drama, he made his acting debut in the 1995 film Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!. Later films include Rajkumar (1996) and Satya (1998). He also appeared as Apple Singh, an "icon" used by ESPN Star Sports during the 1999 Cricket World Cup.[3][4] He is known for his performances both in drama and comedy genre movie productions.[5][6]

  1. ^ Singh, Saurav. "A happy homecoming for Sanjay Mishra - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. ^ Kumar, Anuj (20 March 2014). "Man of real character". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  3. ^ "ESPN adopts Apple Singh as the face of the channel". Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Politics of comedy". Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Sanjay Mishra on why he takes up every role that comes his way". The Indian Express. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  6. ^ "Winners of the 68th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2023". Filmfare. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.