The actor who makes the scene his own as soon as he comes on screen, sometimes by becoming ‘Dubey ji’, sometimes by becoming ‘Babuji’. A spontaneous smile on the face, depth in the eyes and intelligence in voice. This is none other than Sanjay Mishra, one of the best actors of Hindi cinema.
Through the streets of Banaras, this person reached the National School of Drama, from there he trained and played in front of the camera that people became his fan. On the occasion of birthday, you know interesting anecdote when he refused to go to the premiere of his own film
Sanjay Mishra plays every character with great
Born on 6 October 1963, Sanjay Mishra is one of the few actors of Indian cinema who has made a distinct identity with his strong acting ability and unmatched comic timing. Sanjay Mishra has spread the magic of his acting from TV to big screen.
He is considered to be a symbol of ‘Comedian’ but ‘character artist’, which fills the color of his simplicity, depth and honesty in every film. Some of his memorable films are ‘Golmaal’, ‘Dhamaal’, ‘Aankhi Dekhi’, ‘Masaan’, ‘Kadvi Hawa’, ‘Kick’, and ‘Sun of Sardar 2’.
People say that he specializes in the art of getting inside the character. Whether it is a comedy shower in ‘Golmaal’ or the journey of self -consciousness in ‘Aankhi Dekhi’, Sanjay Mishra puts the truth of his share in every role.
He does not run after the big stardom, but also gives such color to the small role that the memory stops there. He says, ‘Acting is not a job for me, meditation.’ Perhaps that’s why his characters are not just the character, but appear to be alive on the screen.
Why didn’t Sanjay Mishra go to the premiere of his own film?
An anecdote associated with Sanjay Mishra’s film ‘Aankhi Dekhi’ is unique. He was associated with the character of this film that he refused to go to the premiere after the movie was made. His character in the film ‘Aankhi Dekhi’ (2014), Raje Babu, was not just a role, it became an expansion of his personality. A character who gave him a new place overnight in the eyes of critics. The story of the film is about a person Raje Babu, who decides that from now on, he will only accept the truth that he has seen with his own eyes.
The simplicity of this character and his unique view was so deep in Sanjay Mishra’s mind that he won it even after the shooting of the film. When the time for the premiere and special screening of the film ‘Aankhi Dekhi’ came, all the actors hoped that Sanjay Mishra would also reach there for his special film. However, he flatly refused to go to the event. When he was asked the reason for this decision, he said one such thing that shocked everyone. He said, ‘I cannot see this film like a common film. If I will go to see the film as ‘Raje Babu’, then I will feel that I am watching a lie.
Actor is one of the finest actors of Indian cinema
Sanjay Mishra said that this film is such a thing that he himself is not ‘seen’, but ‘Jia’. His decision shows unwavering honesty and dedication towards his art. This is the reason that the character of ‘Raje Babu’ became so true and memorable, which honored him with the ‘Filmfare Critics Award’ and made him one of the finest actors of Indian cinema.

