Mayank Tewari

Actor, Writer, Screenplay Writer, Journalist

Indian Nainital, Uttrakhand

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Writer, Screenplay Writer, Journalist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth08/07/1981
Age45 years
BirthplaceNainital, Uttrakhand

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Mayank Tewari is an Indian actor, writer, screenplay writer, and journalist.
He was born in Nainital, Uttarakhand, and was raised in Delhi.
He is known for his work on the films Newton (2017), The Accidental Prime Minister (2019), Sulemani Keeda (2014), and the TV series Delhi Crime (2019) and Bard of Blood (2019)[1][3][4].

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolDon Bosco School, Delhi
College/UniversityDelhi College of Arts and Commerce

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
Hobbies
  • Writing
  • Poetry
  • Photography
  • Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date2014

Family

SiblingsNishit Tewari
SpouseSheebani Sethi

Career

Debut
Film (Dialogue Writer)Ragini MMS (2011)
Film (Writer)Sulemani Keeda (2014)
Film (Actor)Sulemani Keeda (2014)
Notable Works
  • Newton (2017) - Screenplay and Actor
  • The Accidental Prime Minister (2019) - Co-writer
  • Delhi Crime (2019) - Writer
  • Bard of Blood (2019) - Writer
  • Tadap (2021) - Supporting Actor
  • The Lady Killer (2023) - Writer

Favourites

Favourite Writer(s)
  • T.S. Elliot
  • E.B White
  • Henri Lefebvre
  • Rahul Sankrityayan
  • Nikhil Sachan

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Born in Nainital, Uttrakhand and raised in Delhi.
2. Managed a band called 'Menwhopause' in Delhi.
3. Previously performed stand-up comedy in Mumbai.
4. Worked as an investigative journalist for The Pioneer, Hindustan Times, DNA, and Asian Age.
5. Relocated to Mumbai in 2008 to pursue journalism.
6. Caught the attention of Amit Masurkar while reciting poems, leading to writing dialogues for 'Ragini MMS.'
7. Made acting and writing debut with 'Sulemani Keeda' in 2014.
8. Co-wrote 'Newton,' which was India's official entry to the Oscars in 2018.
9. Received the Best Screenplay Award for 'Newton' at the 12th Asian Film Awards.
10. Co-authored 'The Accidental Prime Minister.'
11. Born in Nainital, Uttarakhand and raised in Delhi.
12. Appeared as a supporting actor in the film 'Tadap' (2021)[6].
13. Worked as a writer on the 2023 film 'The Lady Killer'[9].
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