Manoj Bajpayee is celebrating his 55th birthday today (April 23). On this special occasion, you can stream some of his best OTT releases on various platforms.
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Last Updated: 12.52 PM, Apr 23, 2024
Manoj Bajpayee is one of the finest actors in the Indian film industry. In his career spanning 3 decades, Manoj has delivered some memorable performances in films as well as web shows. The actor started his big-screen career with Bandit Queen in 1994 and there has been no looking back for Manoj. While he established his film career, Bajpayee ventured into the OTT space and became a big name in the medium.
Today, as Manoj Bajpayee is celebrating his 55th birthday, you can revisit some of his best OTT releases. It's tome to also admire the phenomenal work that he has done in the web space in the last few years.
Directed by Apoorv Singh Karki, Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai features Manoj Bajpayee in the lead role. This movie is a courtroom drama that stars Manoj as Advocate PC Solanki. Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai is inspired by the actual events of Adv. PC Solanki's five-year-long standalone fight in a regular session court and his struggle to get justice for a minor. The movie was released on ZEE5 on May 23, 2023. It later had a limited theatrical release in June 2023.
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The Family Man is hands-down the most successful OTT project starring Manoj Bajpayee. He plays the role of Srikant Tiwari. Created by Raj and DK, the Amazon Prime Video series is about Srikant, who works as a senior officer in the Threat Analysis and Surveillance Cell (TASC), along with his best friend and colleague JK Talpade. The first season premiered on the streaming platform in September 2019, followed by the second season's release on June 4, 2021.
Created by Abhishek Chaubey, Killer Soup is a black comedy thriller featuring Manoj Bajpayee in a double role. The actor has essayed the characters of Prabhakar Shetty and Umesh Pillai. He is seen as Konkona Sen Sharma's on-screen husband and lover in the web series. The show premiered on Netflix on January 11, 2024. Killer Soup is a story about Konkona's character Swathi, who conspires to replace her husband Prabhakar with her lover Umesh.
Manoj Bajpayee features in Abhishek Chaubey's Hungama Hai Kyon Barpa, a part of the anthology series Ray, which was released on Netflix. In the segment, he plays the role of musician and singer Musafir Ali, who meets Aslam Baig (Gajraj Rao) on a train journey. This series started streaming on the OTT platform on June 25, 2021.
Meanwhile, you can also watch Manoj Bajpayee's OTT releases like Silence... Can You Hear It?, Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout, Dial 100 and more on different platforms.