---
name: "Piyush Mishra"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/piyush-mishra"
fi1m_id: "piyush-mishra"
imdb_id: "nm0592795"
tmdb_id: 127790
wikidata_id: "Q3534654"
roles: ["Playback singer"]
born: "13 January 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-17T23:31:11.759589+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Piyush Mishra

## Identity

Piyush Mishra

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/piyush-mishra
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** piyush-mishra
- **IMDb ID:** nm0592795
- **TMDB ID:** 127790
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3534654
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piyush_Mishra, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3534654, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0592795/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/127790

Playback singer. Born 13 January 1963 in Gwalior.

## Details

- **Work:** Playback singer
- **Born:** 13 January 1963, Gwalior
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piyush_Mishra, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3534654, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0592795/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/127790

## 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.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1* (2012), Fi1m 83, as Nasir — [page](https://film.one/film/gangs-of-wasseypur-part-1.md)

## Complete filmography (60)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi* (2026), Actor
- *Rahu Ketu* (2026), as Foofa
- *Yugantar* (2025), as Aazim baba
- *Nishaanchi* (2025), Music, Lyricist
- *Crazxy* (2025), as White Coat
- *Azaad* (2025), as Rai Bahadur
- *Inverse* (2024), Actor
- *Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust* (2024), as The Astrologer (voice)
- *Indian 2: Zero Tolerance* (2024), as Kishan Singh
- *JNU: Jahangir National University* (2024), as Guruji
- *Sheesh Mahal* (2024), Lyricist, Playback Singer
- *Main Atal Hoon* (2024), as Krishna Bihari Vajpayee
- *Kanjoos Makhichoos* (2023), as Gangaprasad Pandey
- *Chakki* (2022), Lyricist, Playback Singer
- *Shamshera* (2022), Dialogue, Lyricist
- *Salt City* (2022), series, Actor
- *Mere Desh Ki Dharti* (2022), Dialogue
- *Matsya Kaand* (2021), series, as Anand Pandit
- *JL50* (2020), series, as Prof. Biswajit Mitra
- *Gulabo Sitabo* (2020), as Playback Singer
- *Illegal* (2020), series, as Janardhan Jaitley
- *Katran* (2018), Actor
- *Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi* (2018), as Usman Afridi
- *7 Din Mohabbat In* (2018), Lyricist
- *Pink* (2016), as Prashant Mehra
- *Happy Bhag Jayegi* (2016), as Usman Afridi
- *Traffic* (2016), Dialogue
- *Tere Bin Laden Dead or Alive* (2016), as Khaleeli
- *Tamasha* (2015), as Storyteller
- *The Homecoming* (2015), Actor
- *The Exile* (2015), as Manmohohan Sharma "Father"
- *The Shaukeens* (2014), as Pinky
- *Revolver Rani* (2014), as Balli, Playback Singer
- *Meridian Lines* (2013), as Prakash
- *The Playback Singer* (2013), as Ashok Rao
- *Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2* (2012), as Nasir
- *Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1* (2012), as Nasir, Playback Singer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/gangs-of-wasseypur-part-1.md)
- *Agneepath* (2012), Dialogue
- *Rockstar* (2011), as Dhingra
- *Bhindi Baazaar Inc* (2011), as Shankar Pandey
- *Lafangey Parindey* (2010), as Usmaan Bhai
- *Tere Bin Laden* (2010), as Majeed
- *Gulaal* (2009), as Prithvi Bana · Original Music Composer
- *Ghajini* (2008), Dialogue
- *Rahim Murge Pe Mat Ro* (2008), as Rahim Murga
- *Jhoom Barabar Jhoom* (2007), as Huffy Bhai
- *1971* (2007), Actor
- *Yahaan* (2005), Dialogue
- *Super* (2005), Actor
- *Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women* (2005), as Jagannath
- *Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home* (2004), as Qureshi
- *Monkey Bastard!* (2003), Actor
- *Maqbool* (2003), as Kaka
- *One Day, 24 Hours* (2003), Actor
- *The Legend of Bhagat Singh* (2002), Dialogue
- *Samurai* (2002), Actor
- *Dil Se..* (1998), as CBI Investigation Officer
- *Suno Re Kissa* (1991), as Sutradhar · Screenplay, Lyricist, Music
- *The Discovery of India* (1988), series, as Murthy, Soldier-4
- *Kalejee: Unko Sweater*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Piyush Mishra](https://film.one/media/person/106082/gallery-8a960d35ceb7.jpg) Piyush Mishra — Bollywood Hungama, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Piyush_Mishra_in_2016_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Actress and model Lisa Haydon came to pink city for promoting her movie "Shaukeens" (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/106082/gallery-d38ab613b831.jpg) Actress and model Lisa Haydon came to pink city for promoting her movie "Shaukeens" (2014) — Sureshsharmaptv63, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Anu_Kapoor%2C_Piyush_Mishra_and_lisa_Haydon_with_Suresh_Sharma.JPG/1280px-Anu_Kapoor%2C_Piyush_Mishra_and_lisa_Haydon_with_Suresh_Sharma.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Piyush Mishra performing in Pune with his band Ballimaaraan as part of his Aarambh tour (2023)](https://film.one/media/person/106082/gallery-a749b416ae1d.jpg) Piyush Mishra performing in Pune with his band Ballimaaraan as part of his Aarambh tour (2023) — Artistpublicist, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Ballimaaraan3-min.jpg/1280px-Ballimaaraan3-min.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ballimaaraan performing live at CyberHub in 2019.](https://film.one/media/person/106082/gallery-e6d8fb09f8c2.jpg) Ballimaaraan performing live at CyberHub in 2019. — Tamboo321, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Ballimaaraan_-_The_Piyush_Mishra_Project.jpg/1280px-Ballimaaraan_-_The_Piyush_Mishra_Project.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Piyush Mishra performing with his band Ballimaaraan (2023)](https://film.one/media/person/106082/gallery-54597c0d1591.jpg) Piyush Mishra performing with his band Ballimaaraan (2023) — Artistpublicist, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Ballimaaraan_2-min.jpg/1280px-Ballimaaraan_2-min.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Piyush Mishra performing on stage during his Aarambh tour in Chandigarh (2023)](https://film.one/media/person/106082/gallery-914cacaf26f3.jpg) Piyush Mishra performing on stage during his Aarambh tour in Chandigarh (2023) — Artistpublicist, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Ballimaaraan_Chandigarh-10.jpg/1280px-Ballimaaraan_Chandigarh-10.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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