Pankaj Tripathi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pankaj Tripathi
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1976(1976-09-05)
Age	48
Birthplace	Belsand
Country	India
Birth City	Bihar
Horoscope	Virgo

Pankaj Tripathi Biography

Pankaj Tripathi is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on September 5, 1976 in Belsand, Bihar, India.

After graduating from the National School of Drama, Tripathi moved to Mumbai in 2004, and subsequently performed an uncredited role in the film Run. In 2012, he made his breakthrough, when he was widely acclaimed for his role in Gangs of Wasseypur. His audition for film went on for approximately eight hours. In 2008, he acted in the Bahubali TV series, and later in Powder on Sony TV which is now available on Netflix. In his early career, he played mostly negative roles and became synonymous with gangster characters. Later he played a variety of roles and won critical appraisal for the same. His first film as a lead actor was the 2017 film Gurgaon. His 2017 film Newton was India’s official entry for the Academy Award in best foreign film category.

Tripathi was born in Belsand, Barauli Bihar, a village in Gopalganj District in the Indian state of Bihar, to Pandit Banaras Tripathi and Hemwanti Devi, as the youngest of their four children. His father works as a farmer and priest. Tripathi also worked as a farmer until he was in the 11th standard at school. During festive seasons, he used to play the role of a girl in his village’s natak which according to him was appreciated by the villagers and ultimately prompted him to make a career out of acting. He moved to Patna after high school where he studied in Institute of Hotel Management, Hajipur. He did theatre and was active in college politics as a member of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. Out of fear of failure in acting he also worked briefly for a Five Star hotel in Patna. After his stay of about seven years in Patna, he moved to Delhi to enroll in the National School of Drama, from where he graduated in 2004.

Pankaj Tripathi Net Worth

Pankaj Tripathi is one of the richest Actor from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pankaj Tripathi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tripathi married Mridula on 15 January 2004 and they have a daughter.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Pankaj Tripathi Dating?

According to our records, Pankaj Tripathi married to Mridula Tripathi. As of December 1, 2023, Pankaj Tripathi’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Patrick Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Pankaj Tripathi celebrates birthday on September 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Pankaj Tripathi

1. Pankaj Tripathi is an Indian actor born in 1976.
2. He gained recognition for his role in the film “Gangs of Wasseypur.”
3. Tripathi has appeared in over 60 films and web series.
4. He won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.
5. Pankaj Tripathi has worked in both Bollywood and regional cinema.
6. He is known for his versatile acting skills and natural performances.
7. Tripathi’s breakthrough came with his portrayal of Sultan Qureshi.
8. The actor has also received critical acclaim for his TV roles.
9. Pankaj Tripathi was named one of India’s most influential people by Forbes magazine.
10. He continues to be a sought-after actor in the Indian entertainment industry.
11. Note:

What does Pankaj Tripathi's wife do?

Mridula is a teacher. In an interview with ScoopWhoop in 2020, Pankaj had said, “I had decided at the age of 10 that I did not want to take any dowry and would go for love marriage.” He also revealed that it was love at first sight for him, though he did not know anything about her at the time.

Is Pankaj Tripathi a Brahmin?

Early life. Tripathi was born on 28 September 1976 in a Sanatani Hindu Brahmin family in Belsand a village in Gopalganj District in the Indian state of Bihar, to Pandit Benares Tripathi and Hemwanti Tripathi as the youngest of their four children.

How did Pankaj Tripathi meet his wife?

Pankaj Tripathi got married to Mridula in the year 2004 after graduating from National School of drama. Since a long time the actor was against Dowry. It is said that the actor met Mridula on her sister’s wedding and just fell for her.

What is the age of Pankaj Tripathi?

45 years (September 28, 1976)

Who is mridula?

Mridula is a teacher by profession and initially was the only breadwinner in the family. She supported her husband during his “struggle” days, and Pankaj has proudly professed that in interviews.