Pankaj Tripathi Wiki Biography:- Pankaj Tripathi is an Indian Actor who was born in Belsand, Barauli Gopalganj, Bihar.
Pankaj did his graduation from the National School of Drama and then moved to Mumbai in 2004. In the samne year he appeared in an uncredited role in the film Run. Then 2 years later, Pankaj acted in the 2006 film Omkara and has worked in more than 40 films and 60 television shows since then. He came into spotlight for his breakthrough role in 2012 in the Gangs of Wasseypur film series. He made his debut as a lead actor in the 2017 film Gurgaon.
Pankaj Tripathi is very popular on Social Media Platforms. He has around 3.3M followers on Instagram and around 404K followers on Twitter.
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Full Name | Pankaj Tripathi |
Nick Name | Pankaj |
Date Of Birth | September 5, 1976 |
Birth Place | Belsand, Barauli Gopalganj, Bihar |
Religion | Hindu |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Career Start | 2004 |
Profession | Actor |
Pankaj Tripathi Age, Height, Weight
Tripathi’s age is 44 years. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and his weight is 70 kgs. Pankaj’s eye and hair colour are Dark Brown and Black respectively.
Pankaj Tripathi Family
Tripathi was born on September 5, 1976 in Belsand Town in Barauli Gopalganj, Bihar. His father’s name is Pandit Banaras Tripathi and he is a farmer and priest. His mother’s name is Hemwanti Devi. Pankaj also has 3 siblings who are all older to him.
Married Life & Wife
Pankaj Tripathi is Married. He is married to Mridula Tripathi in 2004. The couple also have a daughter.
Some Interesting Facts About Pankaj Tripathi
- Pankaj has studied at Institute of Hotel Management in Hajipur and was very much active in college politics as a member of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.
- He has even worked in a Five Star hotel in Patna.
- He then moved to Delhi to enroll in the National School of Drama and graduated in 2004 and then moved to Mumbai in 2004 and made his Bollywood debut with the movie Run.
- In the year 2008, Pankaj started acting in the Bahubali TV series and then in Powder on Sony TV which is now available on Netflix. During his early days, he used to do negative roles and became synonymous with gangster characters.
- He was widely acclaimed for his role in Gangs of Wasseypur in 2012. As per internet reports his audition for this film went on for approximately eight hours.
- He made his debut as a lead actor in the 2017 film Gurgaon.
- His 2017 film Newton, Tripathi received various awards including a National Film Award – Special Mention.
- Pankaj has also acted in Tamil movie and made his debut in Tamil cinema in the film Kaala released on 7 June 2018.
- He then appeared in the 2018 Amazon Prime popular web series Mirzapur and Mirzapur season 2 and then in the 2019 Netflix web series Sacred Games.
Favourite Things
- One of Pankaj’s favourite actor is Amitabh Bachchan.
- Pankaj’s favourite directors are Anurag Kashyap and Ram Gopal Verma.
- He also likes reading books.
Social Media
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@TripathiiPankaj | |
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Tripathi’s Salary and Net Worth
He has a net worth of over $1 Million USD and major source of his income is his Acting.
Hobbies, Interests
Pankaj is very fond of Acting and he also likes to read books.