Pankaj Tripathi on why he avoids telling his sad story: People add music...
1 year, 5 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi on why he avoids telling his sad story: People add music...

India Today  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi, who was recently seen in 'Fukrey 3', recently spoke about his humble beginnings and why he refrains from sharing his struggle stories. PANKAJ TRIPATHI ON NOT TALKING ABOUT HIS UPBRINGING Pankaj Tripathi recently took home a National Award for his role in 'Mimi'. But my middle class values are still there and I get worried whenever a spoon of rice gets wasted.” The actor said that he has seen a lot of struggles and added, “I don’t tell these stories because people will feel I am trying to gain sympathy. Whenever we narrate the underdog story, people put music behind it and make reels.” PANKAJ TRIPATHI TALKS ABOUT HIS DAUGHTER Talking about his daughter, Tripathi shared that she consults with her parents extensively before making decisions.

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Pankaj Tripathi: Once Nawazuddin bhai and I visited National School of Drama at 6 in the morning, to relive nostalgia
1 month, 1 week ago

Pankaj Tripathi: Once Nawazuddin bhai and I visited National School of Drama at 6 in the morning, to relive nostalgia

Hindustan Times  

When actor Pankaj Tripathi comes to Delhi, he cannot not visit the one place that holds his heart — National School of Drama. Actor Pankaj Tripathi #CampusKeDin: Nostalgia with Nawaz Though he shot to fame with his power packed acting in OTT shows such as Mirzapur and Sacred Games, but it’s the stage at NSD that he credits his success …

Watch: Pankaj Tripathi bows to wife, hugs her on their 21st wedding anniversary
2 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Pankaj Tripathi bows to wife, hugs her on their 21st wedding anniversary

India Today  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi, 48, and his wife Mridula celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary with their near and dear ones on January 15. Earlier, during an interview on the Conversations with Atul YouTube channel, Mridula revealed that she married Pankaj despite apprehensions from both sides of the family. She recalled how she first met the actor at her brother's wedding, where …

Pankaj Tripathi teared up returning to Patna hotel where he worked: GM welcomed me
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Pankaj Tripathi teared up returning to Patna hotel where he worked: GM welcomed me

India Today  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi, who hails from Patna, has made a name for himself in the Indian film industry. In an interview with India Today's sister channel, Lallantop, Pankaj shared the emotions he felt when entering the hotel through its main door during his recent visit, a stark contrast to the back gate he used to enter when he worked there. …

Pankaj Tripathi birthday: From Masaan to Stree, his best supporting roles that eclipsed even the lead actor
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Pankaj Tripathi birthday: From Masaan to Stree, his best supporting roles that eclipsed even the lead actor

Hindustan Times  

Pankaj Tripathi turned 48-years-old on September 5, amid the success of his recent horror-comedy Stree 2. A revisit at Pankaj Tripathi's best supporting roles on his 48th birthday. Despite Rajkummar's intensity and compelling performances, the film would not have been as captivating without the complex and enigmatic Assistant Commandant Aatma Singh, portrayed by Pankaj Tripathi. Sacred Games Season 2 Pankaj …

Pankaj Tripathi Denies Pankaj Jha’s Claims Of Glamourising Struggles, Labels Comments As ‘Noise’
9 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi Denies Pankaj Jha’s Claims Of Glamourising Struggles, Labels Comments As ‘Noise’

News 18  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi has responded to comments made by fellow actor Pankaj Jha, who suggested that Tripathi had “glamorised” his struggles in the industry. I feel every situation is a learning experience,” Jha’s comment references a memorable anecdote shared on The Kapil Sharma Show, where Manoj Bajpayee recounted how Pankaj Tripathi once took one of his slippers as a memento …

Pankaj Tripathi reacts to Pankaj Jha accusing him of romanticising his struggles
9 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi reacts to Pankaj Jha accusing him of romanticising his struggles

India Today  

‘Panchayat’ actor Pankaj Jha recently took a jibe at Pankaj Tripathi for romanticising his struggles. In an earlier interview, Jha shared that he doesn't like the word ‘struggle’, referring to Tripathi taking Manoj Bajpayee's slippers as a reference to how actors glamorise their struggles. Stating that he doesn't react to such statements, Pankaj Tripathi told us, "I never romanticised my …

Pankaj Tripathi: Present perfect, future continuous
1 year, 3 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi: Present perfect, future continuous

India Today  

Pankaj Tripathi has had a year to remember. The actor-led OMG 2 grossed Rs 146 crore at the box-office, thereby highlighting that Tripathi, who is best known for supporting parts, can headline a film and deliver the moolah. His latest film, notes Tripathi, needs the audience to be “fully invested”, more so because it features a non-linear screenplay. Talking about …

Pankaj Tripathi on winning the National Award for 'Mimi': 'My wife was the happiest, Ranbir Kapoor kept asking me…'
1 year, 5 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi on winning the National Award for 'Mimi': 'My wife was the happiest, Ranbir Kapoor kept asking me…'

Firstpost  

While speaking to Hindustan Times, he spoke about a lot of things, from being accompanied by his wife and daughter to being honoured for the second time after ‘Newton’ At the recently concluded 69th National Film Awards, Pankaj Tripathi won the National Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Mimi. He said, “My daughter couldn’t …

Pankaj Tripathi Dedicates National Award Win to His Late Father
1 year, 7 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi Dedicates National Award Win to His Late Father

Deccan Chronicle  

It's a bittersweet moment for acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi as he clinched the National Award for Best Supporting Actor for his remarkable performance in the film "Mimi." The actor's sentiments were deeply coloured by a sense of loss and grief, making his National Award win both a celebration and a poignant moment of reflection. In a touching tribute, Pankaj Tripathi …

Pankaj Tripathi on National Award win for Mimi: Babuji would've been really happy
1 year, 7 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi on National Award win for Mimi: Babuji would've been really happy

India Today  

Pankaj Tripathi, who is known for his prolific work in cinema, was honoured with the Best Supporting Actor National Award for his role in 'Mimi. PANKAJ TRIPATHI REACTS TO NATIONAL AWARD WIN Pankaj Tripathi is still mourning the loss of his father, Banaras Tiwari. Other than Pankaj, Kriti Sanon who played the titular role in 'Mimi' also won the Best …

Pankaj Tripathi prefers Bollywood over Hollywood and regional cinema. This is why
2 years, 4 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi prefers Bollywood over Hollywood and regional cinema. This is why

India Today  

Pankaj Tripathi is an actor par excellence. PANKAJ TRIPATHI PREFERS TO WORK IN HINDI CINEMA While speaking at the ongoing International Film Festival of India in Goa, Pankaj Tripathi revealed, “While language is not a barrier for me, I prefer Hindi cinema. Earlier too, while talking to PTI, Pankaj Tripathi had added that he wouldn’t be comfortable with his lines …

Pankaj Tripathi enjoys Litti-Chokha party, prepares the Bihari delicacy himself in his village. Watch
2 years, 8 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi enjoys Litti-Chokha party, prepares the Bihari delicacy himself in his village. Watch

India Today  

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi recently went on a three-day trip to his native village, Belsand, in Bihar. Before the release of his film, Pankaj Tripathi often visited his village to seek the blessings of his parents. PANKAJ TRIPATHI ENJOYS LITTI PARTY AT HIS NATIVE VILLAGE Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi hails from Belsand village in the Barauli block of Gopalganj district. …

Pankaj Tripathi: As a celebrity, it’s a duty to use my voice to uplift the underprivileged
3 years, 2 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi: As a celebrity, it’s a duty to use my voice to uplift the underprivileged

Hindustan Times  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi understands the power of his actions as a public figure, and wishes to use it well toeards a good cause. Actor Pankaj Tripathi urges everyone to include khadi in their lives. The place is nice and only 10 - 15kms away from my village,” says Tripathi, adding, “The motive behind doing this was that the interest towards …

Pankaj Tripathi's daughter is part of BTS ARMY, likes K-drama actors: 'She doesn’t watch any Indian actor'
3 years, 6 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi's daughter is part of BTS ARMY, likes K-drama actors: 'She doesn’t watch any Indian actor'

Hindustan Times  

Pankaj Tripathi has revealed his daughter is a fan of the K-pop group BTS. Pankaj Tripathi revealed his daughter is a BTS, K-drama fan. “These days, she is only into BTS and Korean actors; Hindustan mein uska kaha mann hai,” Pankaj told a leading daily in a recent interview. Recently, on BTS member Jungkook's birthday, a group of BTS' Indian …

Pankaj Tripathi to get Diversity in Cinema award at IFFM
3 years, 7 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi to get Diversity in Cinema award at IFFM

Hindustan Times  

Pankaj Tripathi, who is known to bring something new with each of his onscreen outings, will be honoured for adding these myriad shades of versatility with Diversity in Cinema Award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. “I am truly honoured and equally humbled to receive this award and it makes me very happy that such a prestigious film festival …

‘Mimi’ Twitter Review: Here’s How Netizens Reacted To Kriti Sanon-Pankaj Tripathi’s Movie
3 years, 8 months ago

‘Mimi’ Twitter Review: Here’s How Netizens Reacted To Kriti Sanon-Pankaj Tripathi’s Movie

ABP News  

Mumbai: The birthday celebrations for Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon have already started as the makers of her upcoming film ‘Mimi’ have released the movie 4 days ahead of its actual release date. Apart from the ‘Luka Chuppi’ actress, ‘Mimi’ also stars Pankaj Tripathi, Sai Tamhankar, Manoj Pahwa and Supriya Pathak in pivotal roles. Here’s how Twitteratis reviewed Kriti Sanon and …

How Pankaj Tripathi Avoids Extreme Negativity as a Villain
4 years ago

How Pankaj Tripathi Avoids Extreme Negativity as a Villain

News 18  

Pankaj Tripathi rose to prominence with roles as the power hungry Guruji in Sacred Games and the dreaded gangster Kaleen Bhaiya in Mirzapur. The actor says he always injects humour into his dark roles so that they don’t come across as extreme instances of negativity. Human nature has both sides — the good and the bad — which may be …

Pankaj Tripathi Opens up on His 8-year Struggle in Film Industry and Nepotism
4 years, 6 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi Opens up on His 8-year Struggle in Film Industry and Nepotism

News 18  

Pankaj Tripathi, who has proved to be one of the most versatile actors in Bollywood today, shared his point of view on the raging debate of nepotism in the film industry. I have struggled for eight long years before people started recognising me.” He further added that even though it has never happened to him, he has seen nepotism hampering …

Pankaj Tripathi: I have seen the worst and best of times
4 years, 9 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi: I have seen the worst and best of times

India TV News  

Acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi says he has spent days with cheats and alcoholics, and added that one starts valuing the good only when one has seen the bad. Pankaj, who has tasted the highs of highs with his work in projects like "Sacred Games", "Mirzapur", "Bareilly Ki Barfi", "Gangs Of Wasseypur" and "Luka Chuppi" among many others, shares details about …

Pankaj Tripathi cooks for daughter Aashi, takes her out for cycling during self-quarantine
5 years ago

Pankaj Tripathi cooks for daughter Aashi, takes her out for cycling during self-quarantine

India TV News  

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi is enjoying his life in self-quarantine with his wife and daughter Aashi. Pankaj Tripathi reveals that he is interested in learning to play a musical instrument for his daughter, guitar or violin, but since movement is restricted at this time, it is difficult. Pankaj Tripathi cooks for daughter Aashi, takes her out for cycling during self-quarantine …

The only kind of scene Pankaj Tripathi will never do
5 years, 3 months ago

The only kind of scene Pankaj Tripathi will never do

India TV News  

Pankaj Tripathi is one of the recent discoveries of Bollywood that Hindi cinema is proud of. Pankaj, who has explored various genres, however, is clear that he will never sell the idea of fake masculinity. Even when it comes to playing a bad guy, I’m fine with it, but if you ask me to do a scene which involves child …

Kriti Sanon, Pankaj Tripathi reunite with Luka Chuppi director for Mimi, check out first poster
5 years, 7 months ago

Kriti Sanon, Pankaj Tripathi reunite with Luka Chuppi director for Mimi, check out first poster

India TV News  

Bollywood actors Kriti Sanon and Pankaj Tripathi are set to star in Luka Chuppi director Laxman Utekar's next, Mimi. Backed by Dinesh Vijan, the project is based around the Marathi film "Mala Aai Vhaaychya" which bagged the National Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi in 2011 and will be reportedly based on surrogacy. Talking about the same, the actress …

Pankaj Tripathi reveals reason behind his massive fan following
5 years, 10 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi reveals reason behind his massive fan following

India TV News  

Last few years have been really busy for Pankaj Tripathi with back-to-back releases as well as outings on the digital platforms but the actor says he would like to slow down a bit as he does not want to get "repetitive". "I want to take a break next year and think about what I should do workwise," Tripathi told PTI. …

Pankaj Tripathi to share screen space with Kareena Kapoor Khan in Angrezi Medium; Stree actor dons wheeler-dealer look
5 years, 11 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi to share screen space with Kareena Kapoor Khan in Angrezi Medium; Stree actor dons wheeler-dealer look

India TV News  

Pankaj Tripathi is one of the actors in our Hindi film industry who rose to fame gradually with his impeccable performances in movies like Nil Battey Sannata, Newton, Stree, and Luka Chuppa. He has joined Irrfan Khan and Rahdika Madan starrer Angrezi Medium to make his special appearance on the silver screen. While talking to Mid Day, the 42-year-old actor …

Pankaj Tripathi to play Janhvi Kapoor’s father in Gunjan Saxena biopic, calls her a sincere actor
6 years ago

Pankaj Tripathi to play Janhvi Kapoor’s father in Gunjan Saxena biopic, calls her a sincere actor

Hindustan Times  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi, who just saw the release of his latest film Luka Chuppi, has a few more interesting projects in hand. The actor will now be seen playing Janhvi Kapoor’s father in the Gunjan Saxena biopic and has already started shooting for the film in Lucknow. Being directed by Sharan Sharma, the film is based on the life of …

Stree star Pankaj Tripathi excited to work with Satish Kaushik
6 years, 5 months ago

Stree star Pankaj Tripathi excited to work with Satish Kaushik

India TV News  

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi, who was last seen in Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor starrer Stree, is all set to play a farmer character in a Satish Kaushik film. Pankaj essay activist and farmer Lal Bihari from Azamgarh in a film by Satish Kaushik, is excited about working under his direction. The film is a real life tale of an …

Pankaj Tripathi reunites with 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' Kriti Sanon for Luka Chuppi
6 years, 7 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi reunites with 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' Kriti Sanon for Luka Chuppi

India TV News  

After Aparshakti Khurana, critically acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi has come on-board for Kartik Aaryan-Kriti Sanon starrer Luka Chuppi. "My character is a man with a different sense of humour and whenever the story gets too complicated, he has some contribution to make," Tripathi said in a statement. Producer Dinesh Vijan said Tripathi has an "endearing and ridiculous sense of humour" …

Pankaj Tripathi’s father didn’t want him to become an actor, wondered if he would earn rozi-roti
7 years ago

Pankaj Tripathi’s father didn’t want him to become an actor, wondered if he would earn rozi-roti

Hindustan Times  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi has delivered some of the finest performances in films such as Gangs of Wasseypur, Nil Battey Sannata, Bareilly Ki Barfi and Newton. “I didn’t want to get into this field; I got interested in it only around when I was 22 or 23,” says the actor, adding, “My father wanted me to become a doctor. “Yes,” says …

Pankaj Tripathi: I didn't come to Bollywood to change anything
7 years, 8 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi: I didn't come to Bollywood to change anything

India TV News  

The National School of Drama graduate Pankaj Tripathi, who has delivered impressive performances in films such as Gangs of Wasseypur, Masaan and Nil Battey Sannata, said coming from theatre, Bollywood was always about survival for him. Quoting Sahir Ludhianvi's lyrics, ‘’Ye duniya agar mil bhi jaye to kya hai", Pankaj said an actor becomes more internal as an individual if …

Pankaj Tripathi: People tell me they love my work, then ask my name
7 years, 8 months ago

Pankaj Tripathi: People tell me they love my work, then ask my name

Hindustan Times  

Actor Pankaj Tripathi has been a part of popular films such as Agneepath, Gangs of Wasseypur I and II and Fukrey. Despite being a known face and a critically acclaimed actor, more often than not, people tend to ask him his name but that doesn’t bother him. Pankaj Tripathi says that the very fact that people make an effort to …

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