Awdhesh Mishra

Actor

Indian Sutihara, Sitamarhi, Bihar, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth05/08/1969
Age57 years
BirthplaceSutihara, Sitamarhi, Bihar, India

Latest News about Awdhesh Mishra

15/06/2025

Awdhesh Mishra was featured in a special retrospective on Bhojpuri cinema's most iconic villains, highlighting his 20-year career and his breakthrough role in 'Dulha Aisan Chahi'. The segment included interviews with industry peers and clips from his notable performances in 'Naagdev' and 'Kill'.

02/03/2025

Mishra announced his upcoming role in a new Hindi thriller titled 'Shadow', where he will portray a complex antagonist. The film, directed by a debutant filmmaker, is set to begin production in late 2025 and aims to explore the psychological depth of villainy in modern cinema.

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Bio/Wiki

Awdhesh Mishra is an Indian film and television actor best known for portraying negative roles and villains in Bhojpuri, South Indian, and Hindi cinema.
He began his career as a theatre artist at Patna Theatre before transitioning to films in 2005.
Mishra is a Brahmin from a middle-class family in Sitamarhi, Bihar, and is known for his religious beliefs and love for dogs.

Physical Stats & More

Height176 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Theatre training at Patna Theatre

Personal Life

Mishra is a devout Hindu and a Brahmin by caste.
He is known to be a dog lover and maintains a religious lifestyle.
He currently resides in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
WifeRagini Mishra (Dance Teacher)
Children
  • Sakshi Mishra
  • Salona Mishra

Family

FatherName
MotherName
SpouseRagini Mishra
ChildrenSakshi Mishra, Salona Mishra

Career

Debut in Bhojpuri film: 'Dulha Aisan Chahi' (2005) as a villain, praised by critics.
Debut in Maithili language video song: Played Lord Shiva (2005).
Tamil debut: 'Poojai' (2014).
Bollywood debut: 'Dirty Politics' (2015).
Notable role: 'Naagdev' (2018) in Bhojpuri cinema.
Featured in 'Kill' (2023) and 'Babul' (2021).
Appeared in 'Ganga Devi' alongside Amitabh Bachchan.
First film: 'Katha Madhopur Ki' (1989) produced by Prakash Jha.

Favourites

FoodChawal Dal Chokha and Bhujia Chokha
Bollywood filmsMunna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) and 3 Idiots (2009)
ReptiliaSnake Cobra
DirectorRaj Kapoor, Guru Dutt, Bimal Roy, Satyajit Ray, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Shakti Samanta, Prakash Mehra, and Manmohan Desai

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Awdhesh Mishra works in Bhojpuri, South Indian, and Hindi films.
2. He grew up in Patna's Sutihara village in a middle-class Mishra family.
3. His acting career began with a theatre group in Patna.
4. In 1995, he moved to Mumbai to pursue acting, starting as a taxi driver and then a painter.
5. He was praised for his villain role in the Bhojpuri film 'Dulha Aisan Chahi' with Ravi Kishan.
6. In 2005, he played lord Shiva in a Maithili language video song.
7. His Tamil debut was in the film 'Poojai' in 2014, and Bollywood debut in 'Dirty Politics' in 2015.
8. He received acclaim for his role in the Bhojpuri film 'Naagdev' in 2018.
9. Awdhesh Mishra is religious and loves dogs.
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