Manoj Bajpayee’s Success Story That Every Student Must Read
By Anshika Verma01, Nov 2023 07:00 AMjagranjosh.com
Bollywood actor - Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee is a versatile actor who rose to fame by giving outstanding performances in even the most challenging parts. Let’s take a look at his inspiring success story!
Early life of Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee is a well-known Bollywood actor, was born in Narkatiaganj, Bihar, on April 23, 1969. His parents named him after actor Manoj Kumar.
National School of Drama
Although his father wished for him to become a doctor, he had always desired to be an actor, so at the age of 17, he moved to Delhi and went to the National School of Drama.
Educational Qualifications
He attended a hut school until he was in 4th grade. After completing his final year of education at Maharani Janaki in Bettiah, he was promptly transferred to Ramjas College, DU.
Debut in Bollywood
He made his feature film debut in 1994 with a one-minute appearance in Droh Kaal, and he went on to play a few unrecognised roles in later years.
Breakthrough in Bollywood
In 1988, he at last achieved success with Ram Gopal Varma's crime drama film ‘Satya.’ This film earned him the Filmfare Critics Award and the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Lost faith in himself
He once desired to take his own life because he had lost faith in his destiny. He acknowledged this and stated that he attempted suicide because he was frustrated and had lost all hope in life.
The versatile actor
Big films like Aligarh (2015) couldn't make him change his mind because his determination and commitment was so strong that he continues to explore new and diverse roles for himself.