Manoj Bajpayee Turns 55: On the birthday of the legendary actor, let’s take a look at his greatest movies and series released

New Delhi: The remarkable acting talents of Manoj Bajpayee have garnered him a massive fan following throughout. His humble demeanour nature has brought him great success in the Bollywood industry, and his admirers are always in awe of him.

Throughout his acting career, Manoj Bajpayee has become an unstoppable talent in India’s film industry, winning widespread praise for his outstanding performances. Here are a few of Manoj Bajpayee’s most beloved films and series that you shouldn’t miss.

Movies

1. Joram (2023)

The film follows a man and his little kid as they flee from his past and the people who want him dead. This intense survival thriller takes place across a harsh environment of devasted woods, reckless greed, revolt, and the terrible repercussions of development. They are escaping a system that wants them crushed at any cost.

2. Naam Shabana (2017)

The protagonist, Shabana, goes from a tough, aggressive girl with a troubled history to a spy for her nation in Naam Shabana. Additionally, it details her first assignment, which entails the elimination of a global armaments dealer. At the beginning of the narrative, two Indian operatives, led by Ranvir, are pursuing Mikhail, an international weapons dealer.

3. Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)

After robbing British trains while pretending to be the famed Sultana Daku, Shahid Khan is banished from the country in the narrative. Shahid, thrown out of society, takes a job at Ramadhir Singh’s colliery, where he sets in motion a bloody feud that reverberates through the years. In the new millennium, the most dreaded man in Wasseypur, Sardar Khan—son of Shahid—vows to restore his father’s honour.

Series

1. Killer Soup

The plot revolves around Swati Shetty, a home chef with big dreams but little talent. Her ridiculous plan is to have her boyfriend, Umesh, pretend to be her husband, Prabhakar. However, chaos ensues as an incompetent town inspector and the amateur criminals instigate the situation. Swati and her boyfriend resort to an extreme measure – substituting her husband for him – when a murder interrupts their plot.

2. Ray

Things don’t work out the way a kleptomaniac musician had hoped when he runs across the woman he stole from years later. A vicious business shark’s confidence takes a nosedive after a meeting with a lady whose identity he cannot remember.

3. The Family Man

In the gritty action-drama series The Family Man, we follow the life of a middle-class man who is a member of the NIA’s special cell. He has a double-edged sword: protecting the country from terrorists while shielding his family from the effects of his clandestine, high-pressure work.