Biography
Piyush Mishra is an Indian actor, lyricist, singer and playwright. He was born on 13 January 1963 in Gwalior and graduated from the National School of Drama in Delhi in 1986. He began his career in Hindi theatre in Delhi, working as an actor, director, lyricist and singer before moving to Mumbai in 2002.
Mishra is known for film roles including the CBI Investigation Officer in Dil Se.. (1998), Kaka in Maqbool (2003), Dhingra in Rockstar (2011), Nasir in Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) and Part 2 (2012), Prithvi Bana in Gulaal (2009), Prashant Mehra in Pink (2016) and Krishna Bihari Vajpayee in Main Atal Hoon (2024). He has also contributed lyrics and music to several films.
