Pankaj Jha
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OccupationsActor, Writer, Painter, Director
Yearsactive2001- Present
KnownforPanchayat, Gulaal, Monsoon Wedding
Pankaj Jha | |
|---|---|
2023 | |
| Born | 2 February 1970 |
| Occupations | Actor, Writer, Painter, Director |
| Years active | 2001- Present |
| Known for | Panchayat, Gulaal, Monsoon Wedding |
Pankaj Jha (born 2 February 1970) is an Indian actor, painter, writer and director. His filmography includes Black Friday,23rd March 1931: Shaheed, Gulaal, Chameli, Anwar and Matrubhoomi. He is known for his role as Vidhayak ji in Panchayat.[1][2][3][4][5]
Jha studied acting at the National School of Drama (N.S.D) in Delhi. Upon finishing his training, he relocated to Mumbai to work in the film and television industry.[citation needed]
Other work
Jha has held six solo painting exhibitions. He owns an art studio in Pune, Maharashtra.[3]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Choo Lenge Akash | ||
| A Very Very Silent Film | |||
| Monsoon Wedding | Yadav | ||
| 2002 | Company | Anees
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| 2003 | Haasil | Naate | |
| Matrubhoomi | Rakesh | ||
| 2005 | Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi | ||
| 2007 | Black Friday | Anwar Theba | |
| Anwar | Pandey | ||
| Aap Kaa Surroor | Ghulam Sayyed | ||
| 2009 | Gulaal | Jadhwal | |
| 2010 | Teen Patti | ||
| 2015 | Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat | ||
| 2017 | Running Shaadi | ||
| 2019 | Setters | Kesariya | |
| Gun Pe Done | |||
| Blackboard vs Whiteboard | Mishri | [6] | |
| Ferrous | Matin Khan | [7] | |
| 2020 | Mithila Makhaan | Brahmha | |
| 2021 | Atrangi Re | Rinki's Uncle | |
| 2024 | Gauraiya Live | Army Officer |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | 2612 | Mastana | [8] |
| 2013 | SuperCops Vs Super Villains | Jogi |