30 January - 3 February 2025 | Hotel Clarks Amer, Jaipur
ACTOR
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is an Indian film actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. An alumnus of the National School of Drama, Siddiqui’s breakthrough role was with Anurag Kashyap’s Black Friday, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles and was nominated for the Best Film (Golden Leopard) Award at the Locarno International Film Festival. Siddiqui has won many national and international awards, including the National Film Award for his role in Gangs of Wasseypur. He has also portrayed the acclaimed author Saadat Hasan Manto in Manto, an upcoming Indian biographical historical period drama film, written and directed by Nandita Das. He is the only Indian actor who has received a ‘thumbs-up’ from the great film critic Roger Ebert.
