Nalneesh Neel

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Nalneesh Neel
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Neel in 2021
Born13 October 1984 (1984-10-13) (age 39)
Bisalpur Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, India [1]
Alma mater Bharatendu Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lucknow
Occupation Actor
Years active2010–present
Known for The White Tiger
III Smoking Barrels
Chhichhore
Gulabo Sitabo
Bhor
Fukrey Returns
Raees
Shuddh Desi Romance

Nalneesh Neel is an Indian actor who has acted in various Bollywood and Hollywood films. He is best known for his roles in The White Tiger , III Smoking Barrels , [2] Chhichhore , Gulabo Sitabo , Bhor , [3] Fukrey Returns , Raees , [4] [5] and Shuddh Desi Romance .

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Early life

Neel was born in Bisalpur Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. [1] After completing his study he moved to Shahjahanpur, where he started doing theatre under the guidance of his mentor Dalip Anand. [1] He played characters in several plays.

Career

Neel has appeared in Bhor, Raees , Fukrey Returns , Shuddh Desi Romance , Chhichhore and Gulabo Sitabo . [6] He won the Best Performance in the Negative Role at the Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival, Boston [3] in 2020 for his role in the film Bhor. [5] [7] He made his Hollywood debut with The White Tiger [8] directed by Ramin Bahrani. He was highly praised for playing the role of a vitiligo lips in the film.

Neel has acted in various short films including The Foreigner, [9] Acche Din [10] and Umeed [11]

Neel appeared in various advertising campaigns concerning the Indian economy: Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, 5rs ki maut, [12] The case video Must Go On [13] and the NGO advertisement No to Violence, Yes to Love. [14] and commercials including SAMCO [15] Kisan Pipe [16] and Cello Pen Maxtreme. [17]

Neel regularly performs in the theater under his own production SRS Entertainment. He is currently performing in the short solo play Ek Haseena Paanch Diwane [18] based on Harishankar Parsai's story.

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleLanguageRef.
2013 Shudh Desi Romance Tara's suitorHindi
2016Acche DinAbhishekHindi
2017 Raees LaljiHindi
Fukrey Returns ManguHindi
The ForeignerPlumberHindi
2018 III Smoking Barrels IkramMultilingual [2]
2019 Manikarnika Teer SinghHindi
Chhichhore PanduHindi
2020 Sab Kushal Mangal HaricharanHindi
Gulabo Sitabo SheikhuHindi
2021 The White Tiger VitiligoHindi, English
2021 Bhor ChamkuHindi [5] [19]
2023 Kannur Squad BambihaMalayalam

Upcoming films

FilmLanguageCharacterDirectorRef.
The Tenant HindiKambleSushrut Jain[ citation needed ]
Color BlackHindiBabu BhaiAnand VRS Tomar[ citation needed ]

Awards and nominations [3]

Neel won Critic's Choice Best Actor (Male) for his role in Achchhe Din [10] at Acharya Tulsi Short Film Festival in Mumbai.

In 2020, Nalneesh Neel won the award for Best Performance in A Negative his character of Chamku in the film Bhor at the Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival of Boston. [20] [21]

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