Anupam Shyam
Anupam Shyam | |
|---|---|
| File:Anupam Shyam Ojha.jpg Anupam Shyam at a private function | |
| Born | 20 September 1957 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Thakur Sajjan Singh |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Anupam Shyam (born Anupam Shyam Saikia on 20 September 1957[1]) is an Indian film and television actor, who usually plays villainous roles. He is well known for his role of Thakur Sajjan Singh in the STAR Plus TV series Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya (2009).[2][3] Apart from that, he has worked in films like Lajja, Nayak, Dubai Return, Parzania, Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2005), Shakti: The Power, Bandit Queen, in the internationally acclaimed movie Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and acted in numerous international films set in India.[1]
Personal life
Anupam Shyam Ojha is a native of Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh.,[2] and an alumnus of Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lucknow, where he studied from 1983 to 1985. He also supported Anna Hazare's movement held on 27 December 2011 [4]
Filmography
- Sardari Begum (1996)
- Dastak (1996)
- Jaya Ganga (1996)
- Tamanna (1997)
- Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa (1998)
- Dushman (1998)
- Satya (1998)
- Dil Se.. (1998)
- Such a Long Journey (1998)
- Zakhm (1998)
- Kachche Dhaage (1999)
- Nayak: The Real Hero (2001)
- Shakti: The Power (2002)
- Thakshak' Market (2003)
- Mulit (Short) (2003)
- Paap (2004)
- Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2005)
- Sab Kuch Hai Kuch Bhi Nahin (2005)
- The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005)
- Parzania (2005)
- Jigyaasa (2006)
- The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006)
- Golmaal (2006)
- Dhokha (2007)
- Halla Bol (2008)
- Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
- Raaz – The Mystery Continues (2009)
- Well Done Abba (2009)
- Wanted (2009)
- Rakta Charitra I (2010)
- Rakta Charitra II (2010)
- Kajraare (2010)
- Akeli (2014)
- Gandhigiri (Movie) (2015)
- Munna Michael (2017)
- 706 (2019)
Television
- Amaravathi Ki Kathaye ... by Shyam Benegal (1992)
- Amma and Family (1995)... Abdul Hamid
- Rishtey (Season 3) (2005)
- Kyunki...Jeena Issi Ka Naam Hai (2008) [5]
- Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya (2009)... Thakur Sajjan Singh
- Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan-Nawaazi Ki (2013)... Himself
- Hum Ne Li Hai- Shapath (2013)... Bhai Saheb
- Doli Armaano Ki (2014)... Tau ji
- Krishna Chali London (2018–19)... Lambodar "Dadda" Shukla
References
- ^ a b "Absolut screen magic". The Hindu. 18 December 2004. Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
- ^ a b "'Pratigya' Has Made Me a Household Name: Anupam Pratapgarh". Outlook. 27 October 2010. Archived from the original on 28 October 2010.
- ^ "The bad guys on tube". Deccan Chronicle. 13 November 2010.
- ^ "Alumni: A". B-Positive website. Archived from the original on 30 January 2011.
- ^ "UNICEF and partners present gripping tele-series focused on social issues in India". UNICEF. 7 April 2008.
External links
- Anupam Shyam at IMDb