World Theatre Day 2024: Bollywood celebrities who began their career as theatre artists
Image Source : InstagramManoj Bajpayee attended director and acting coach Barry John's workshop. His notable works include Gangs of Wasseypur, Rajneeti, Shootout at Wadala, Satyagraha and Satyamev Jayate among others.
Image Source : InstagramPankaj Tripathi enrolled in the National School of Drama and graduated in 2004. He has worked in other films including Dabbang 2, Chillar Party, Fukrey Returns, Extraction, Super 30, Bunty Aur Babli 2 and Main Atal Hoon among others.
Image Source : InstagramShah Rukh Khan during his youth acted in stage plays and received praise for his imitations of Bollywood actors. He has worked in chartbuster films including Swades, DDLJ, Don, Baazigar, Dil To Paagal Hai, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Chak De India among others.
Image Source : InstagramAnupam Kher graduated from NSD in 1978. His notable works include Mohre, Tridev, Jamai Raja, Dil, Kya Kehna, A Wednesday and Baby among others.
Image Source : InstagramIrrfan Khan joined NSD in 1984 to study acting. He has worked in films including Slumdog Millionaire, The Amazing Spider-Man, Life of Pi, Angrezi Medium, Jurassic World and Qarib Qarib Single.
Image Source : InstagramNawazuddin Siddiqui graduated from NSD in 1999. He has worked in blockbuster films including Ek Chalis Ki Last Local, Peepli Live, Dev. D, Gangs of Wasseypur, Talaash, Monsoon Shootout and The Lunchbox among others.
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