Manoj Bajpayee
ActingAbout Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee, also credited as Manoj Bajpai, is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in Hindi cinema and has also done some Telugu and Tamil language films. He is the recipient of two National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. Manoj Bajpayee was born on April 23, 1969 in Belwa, Bihar, India. He is known for his work on Gangs of Wasseypur(2012), Special 26 (2013) and Veer-Zaara (2004). He has been married to Neha since February 23, 2005.
Manoj Bajpayee Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Manoj Bajpayee reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Manoj Bajpayee's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 70% of Manoj Bajpayee's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Satya- Ab Tak Pachchees, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Manoj Bajpayee Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Manoj Bajpayee's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Manoj Bajpayee has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Inspector Zende | Inspector Madhukar Zende | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout | ACP Avinash Verma | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Joram | Dasru / Bala | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Satya- Ab Tak Pachchees | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai | PC Solanki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Gulmohar | Arun Batra | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Dial 100 | Nikhil Sood | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Secrets of Sinauli | Host | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari | Madhu Mangal Rane | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Mrs. Serial Killer | Dr. Mrityunjoy “Joy” Mukerjee | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Sonchiriya | Man Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Bhonsle | Ganpath Bhonsle | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Love Sonia | Faizal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Satyameva Jayate | (DCP) Shivansh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Missing | Sushant Dubey a.k.a. Mr. Dubey | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Gali Guleiyan | Khuddoos | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Budhia Singh: Born to Run | Biranchi Das | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Kriti | Sapan | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Traffic | Godbole | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Taandav | Tambe | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Aligarh | Professor Siras | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Mahabharat | Yudhisthir (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Satyagraha | Balram Singh | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Special 26 | CBI Officer Wasim Khan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Chakravyuh | Rajan | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Chittagong | Surya Sen "Master Da" | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 | Sardar Khan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Krishna and Kamsa | Nand (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 | Sardar Khan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Aarakshan | Mithilesh Kumar Singh | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Vedam | Rahimuddin Qureshi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Raajneeti | Veerendra 'Veeru' B. Pratap | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Jail | Nawaab | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Swami | Swami | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | 1971 | Major Suraj Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Return to Rajapur | Jai Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Happy | DCP Aravind Bhasker IPS | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Veer-Zaara | Razaa Shirazi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Jaago | Inspector Kripa Shankar Thakur | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Pinjar | Rashid | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Fiza | Murad Khan (Guest Appearance) | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Shool | Inspector Samar Pratap Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Prema Katha | Sankaram | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Kaun? | Sameer A. Purnavale | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Satya | Bhiku Mhatre | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Tamanna | Salim | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Drohkaal | Anand | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Bandit Queen | Man Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones | Student | Super Hit | Similar → |
Manoj Bajpayee - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Manoj Bajpayee?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Manoj Bajpayee is "Satya- Ab Tak Pachchees" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Manoj Bajpayee acted in?
Manoj Bajpayee has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Manoj Bajpayee?
Other notable films include "Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur", "Secrets of Sinauli", and "Krishna and Kamsa".