Updated May 31, 2023

About Akhilendra Mishra

Akhilendra Mishra is an Indian film, television, and theatre actor and director. He has acted in over 80 Hindi movies and several television shows. He is also known for his roles in popular Hindi films such as Baghban, Lagaan, Veer-Zaara, and Rockstar. He is a recipient of a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award. Mishra is known for his versatile acting skills and ability to quickly portray a wide range of characters. He is also a famous theatre artist and director.

Akhilendra Mishra is an Indian film and television actor known for his negative roles.
He is popularly known for portraying the role of ‘Damodar Pandey’ in the Star Plus drama series’ Kahani Ghar Ghar Kii.’
He has acted in over 50 Bollywood films, including ‘Lage Raho Munnabhai’ (2006), ‘Golmaal 3’ (2010), and ‘Ek Villain’ (2014).
He has also acted in many television serials, including ‘Astitva…Ek Prem Kahani’, ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’, ‘Kkusum’, ‘Kahani Ghar Ghar Kii’ and ‘Saath Nibhana Saathiya.’
He has won many awards, including the ‘Indian Television Academy Awards’ and ‘Star Parivaar Awards.’

Personal Statistics

Born	1958
Name	Akhilendra Mishra
Nickname	Not Known
Spouse	Niharika Mishra
Children	3 children
Alma Mater	Banaras Hindu University
Zodiac Sign	Libra
Height	5’8″
Weight	70 Kgs
Residence	Delhi, Maharashtra, India
Networth	$1 million+

Early Life of Akhilendra Mishra

Born on 4th August 1957 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Son of the renowned classical vocalist of Banaras Gharana, Pt. Pannalal Mishra
Attended J.P.A. Inter College in Varanasi
Graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, in 1982 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering

Career

He started his career as a Mechanical Engineer at Indal, an aluminum manufacturing company
Left Indal to pursue a career in theatre in 1986
Worked as an actor and director in the National School of Drama Repertory Company
He made his film debut in 1989 with the film Chor Chor Chhupja
Has acted in several critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including A Wednesday (2008), Airlift (2016), Pink (2016), and Andhadhun (2018)
Won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his Performance in the film Godmother (1999)
Won several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor in the film Special 26 (2013) and the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in the film Baby (2015)
Was also the Judge of the reality show India’s Got Talent, season 6 (2016)

Career Timeline

1991: He made his debut in the television series, Aarohan.
1993: Akhilendra Mishra featured in the Doordarshan National show, Maa.
1995: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the television series Byomkesh Bakshi.
1999: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie, Sarfarosh.
2002: Akhilendra Mishra featured in the movie Dil Chahta Hai.
2005: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie Bunty Aur Babli.
2006: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie Lage Raho Munnabhai.
2008: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie, A Wednesday.
2010: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai.
2013: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie 3 Idiots.
2016: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie, Dangal.
2018: Akhilendra Mishra acted in the movie Race 3.

5 Best movies of Akhilendra Mishra

Year	Movie Name	Character Name	Box Office Collection	Result
1993	Drohkaal	Inspector Khan	Rs 2.5 Crore	Super Hit
1995	Rangeela	Sharma Ji	Rs 7.2 Crore	Super Hit
1997	Mrityudand	Mohan	Rs 4.3 Crore	Blockbuster
2002	Lajja	Adhiraj	Rs 9.3 Crore	Blockbuster
2006	Rang De Basanti	Mr. Shukla	Rs 66 Crore	Blockbuster

Surprising Facts

Akhilendra Mishra is an Indian actor who has appeared in several Bollywood films. He is known for his roles in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, and Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi. He is also a trained classical singer and a stage actor. He has won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his Performance in the film Swarajyam.

Awards

He is an Indian actor who has won several awards for his performances.