‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ director Anurag Kashyap turns a year older. The filmmaker has given Indian some fine gems. dark, violent and some will make you introspect about all that is shiny outside.
The filmmaker has created a niche for himself and we also know that not all actors are matched to his edgy characters. We know he is a master filmmaker, but he is also a class actor, some of them are impactful like Chhuri or Akira while some of the movies had a ‘blink-and-you-miss’ role.
On Anurag Kashyap’s birthday, here are few acting credits by the actor-director
Black Friday
Anurag Kashyap had a small cameo in his first film, Black Friday as an ISI agent.
Dev.D
Anurag Kashyap plays a cameo as one of Chanda’s (Kalki Koechlin) clients. He is seen during the ‘Paayaliya’ song sequence.
Happy New Year
Anurag Kashyap plays a cameo as a judge, along with Vishal Dadlani, in ‘Happy New Year’. Shah Rukh Khan and his troupe qualify in the first round of World Dance Championship by blackmailing them with evidence of their secret homosexual relationship.
Shagird
Anurag Kashyap made his full-fledged acting debut in 2011 with Tigmanshu Dhulia’s crime thriller ‘Shagird’ where he plays the antagonist Bunty Bhaiya.
Ghoomketu
Produced by his Phantom films, Anurag starred in the role of a lazy cop opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
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