Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui was born on 19 May 1974 in Budhana in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. The actor who had a long struggling period in Bollywood got his big break with Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur. He is also an alumnus of prestigious National School of Drama, Delhi. Some of his popular movies are The Lunchbox, Badlapur, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Kick, Te3n, Manjhi- The Mountain Man and Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 and Part 2 among others. Nawaz has won Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for portrayal of Shaikh in The Lunchbox.
Read MoreDirected by Honey Trehan, the murder mystery 'Raat Akeli Hai' featuring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as a cop also stars Radhika Apte and revolves around the murder of a powerful politician. The film is all set to release on July 31 on Netflix.
Netflix is all set to announce something huge on July 16. Reports have it that several Bollywood films and series will be releasing soon on the platform. Amid all the hype, several celebrities such as Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kajol, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Anil Kapoor, and several others have dropped huge hints about the upcoming releases on the streaming platform with #ComeOnNetflix.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Aaliya got married in the year 2009 and are parents to a daughter named Shora and son Yaani Siddiqui. This is Nawazuddin Siddiqui's second marriage. He was earlier married to Sheeba. However, the two soon got divorced.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's reported legal notice to his estranged wife alleges "engaging in fraud, willful and planned defamation" and "slander of character".
Recently, a video of 'Gangs Of Wasseypur' actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui went viral on social media where he was seen working in his farm near Muzaffarnagar. Soon the video caught the attention of his fans who were impressed by the fact how down to earth he is.
Shot in the US, Australia and India, the film is predominantly in English with some dialogue in Hindi and Urdu. The post-production of the film was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
On June 3, Nawazuddin Siddiqui's niece had filed a sexual harassment case against a man, whom she identified as her uncle in her police complaint. In the complaint, she mentioned that she was sexually harassed by her uncle, when she was nine.
Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been in the news lately after his wife Aaliya served him divorce papers after a decade of marriage. Now, the actor's niece has alleged sexual harassment by his brother and has also filed a complaint against him at the Jamia police station in Delhi.
Ghoomketu revolves around an aspiring writer, played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who lands in Mumbai to make it big in the film industry. Meanwhile, Anurag Kashyap plays a crooked cop in the film directed by Pushpendra Nath Mishra.
Earlier this week, Aaliya had served Nawazuddin Siddiqui divorce papers after a decade of marriage. They also have two kids together. Now, in a series of tweets, Aaliya Siddiqui has cleared the air about the false news reports of her alleged affair.
As cinema halls remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Anurag Kashyap's Ghoomketu is the first Bollywood film to release directly on an OTT platform.
"There is a subtlety in Nawaz's performance. He is so on point! I bless him. He is an actor with all emotions on point," said Ila Arun, who plays Santo Bua in Ghoomketu.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui starrer 'Ghoomketu' is a comedy-drama from the viewpoint of a budding writer directed by Pushpendra Nath Misra. Amitabh Bachchan, Ranveer Singh, and Sonakshi Sinha have made special appearances in the recently released trailer.
Talking to India TV, she said, "Ab nahi liya ja raha hai, ab chhod do." ("Cannot take anymore, just leave me now"). Nawazuddin and Aaliya have been married for more than a decade now. Aaliya has alleged that there have been problems in her marriage for many years now.
Nawazuddin Siddqui opened up about his struggle in Bollywood and the constant comparison with "good-looking" heroes on India TV's Aap Ki Adalat in 2017. “I am the highest paid actor in industry as far as acting is concerned. I did not have to ask. They (filmmakers) themselves started paying me this", he was quoted as saying in the show.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui's wife Aaliya Siddiqui has sent a legal notice demanding divorce and maintenance. The notice was sent on May 5 and Nawazuddin left Mumbai for his hometown in Budhana, UP, on May 10.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui left Mumbai on May 10 for his hometown in Budhana, Muzaffarnagar district, along with his family in a private vehicle is now under mandatory home quarantine.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Anurag Kashyap starrer Ghoomketu is a comedy- drama told from the viewpoint of an inexperienced writer (Nawazuddin) struggling to make it big in the film industry in Mumbai. It is all set to premiere on ZEE5 on May 22.
Ghoomketu is a comedy- drama told from the viewpoint of an inexperienced writer played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui struggling to make it big in the film industry in Mumbai. It will premiere on ZEE5 on May 242
After Delhi's Tablighi Jamaat incident, several Bollywood celebrities including Rishi Kapoor, Farah Ali Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui expressed anger on the religious gathering at Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz.
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