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Dilip Shankar

Actor, Writer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn October 29, 1970 (54 years)
Dilip Shankar is known for introducing new exceptional talent as a Casting Director, his casting credits include Ang Lee's Life of Pi.

Dilip is an actor and director in the Delhi theatre scene.

As an actor, he is known for essaying a variety of roles - Cassio in Roysten Abel's award winning William Shakespeare's Othello-a play in black & white, Raju Guide in Sanjoy Roy's adaptation of R. K. Narayan's Guide, Jawaharlal Nehru in Pramila Le Hunte's Nehru-His Inner Story.

He has worked with directors B. V. Karanth, Anamika Haksar, Abhilash Pillai, Bertina Johnson.

A theatre director of note on the Delhi theatre scene, he has directed a number of plays, and has written 36 plays so far.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Last Film Show

Known For

  • Monsoon Wedding
  • Angry Indian Goddesses
  • Kadak Singh
  • Mirza's Lady
  • Last Film Show
  • Little Terrorist
  • Vara: A Blessing

Filmography

2023
Kadak Singh · as Tyagi
2022
Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy (TV Series) · as Colonel Zaidi
2020
Bandish Bandits (TV Series) · as Rajaji
2019
Made in Heaven (TV Series) · as Aditya Batra
2014
Unfreedom · as Sameer

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