Adil Hussain

ActorCrew Oct 5 (age 62) Goalpara, Assam, India 2003–2026 (23 year career)

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Biography

Adil Hussain is an Indian actor who has worked in Indian cinema, including art house cinema and mainstream Bollywood, as well as international cinema, in films such as The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Life of Pi (both 2012). He received National Film Awards (Special Jury) at the 2017 National Film Awards for Hotel Salvation and Maj Rati Keteki. He has starred in English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Tamil, Marathi, Malayalam, Norwegian and French films. Born in Goalpara, Assam in 1963, where his f…

Known For

Film

Life of Pi

Santosh Patel

Film

English Vinglish

Satish Godbole

Film

Calendar Girls

Jem's Friend 1

Film

What Will People Say

Mirza

Film

Delhi Crime

Kumar Vijay

Film

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Mustafa Fazil

Film

Parched

Mystic Lover

Film

Kabir Singh

College Dean

Filmography

Acting (87)

Movies (80)

Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business

2026 Upcoming

Nov 6

Secret of a Mountain Serpent

2025

as Manik Guho

Mercy

Ulajh

as Dhanraj Bhatia

The Umesh Chronicles

Footprints on Water

as Raghu

Sergeant

as Haider Ali

Otta

Dr. Bezbaruah 2

as Dr. Bezbaruah

A Knock on the Door

2023

as Hari

2.0

Ek Betuke Aadmi Ki Afrah Raatein

2023

The Storyteller

2022

as Ratan Garodia

8.4

Max, Min and Meowzaki

2022

as Ramesh Mahadevan

Child of Empire

2022

as Ishar Das Arora

Bell Bottom

2021

as Santook

6.3

India Sweets and Spices

as Ranjit Kapur

The Illegal

as Papa

Pareeksha

as Buchchi Paswan

Marichjhapi

Abyakto

as Rudra

Lord of the Orphans

as Father

Kabir Singh

as College Dean

Good Newwz

as Dr. Anand Joshi

MEAL

as Father

Nirvana Inn

as Jogiraj

The Wayfarers

as Lakhua

Axone

as Guest Appearance

Bombairiya

as Pandya

Lorni - The Flaneur

as Shem

Love Sonia

as Shiva

Bioscopewala

as Robi Basu

Aiyaary

as Retd. Colonel Mukesh Kapoor

2.0

as Home Minister

Ahare Mon

as Purnendu Pahari

Maati

as Jamil

Commando 2 - The Black Money Trail

as Vicky Chadda

Raag

What Will People Say

as Mirza

Dobaara: See Your Evil

as Alex Merchant

Maj Rati Keteki

as Priyendu Hazarika

Nawal the Jewel

Crash Test Aglae

as Shankar

Mantra

as Man from Jharkhand

The Violin Player

as The Stranger

Feast of Varanasi

as Arjun

Force 2

as Brijesh Yadav

Hotel Salvation

as Rajiv

Chutney

as Viriji

Unfreedom

as Devraj Singh

Har Har Byomkesh

as Zamindar

Parched

as Mystic Lover

Kothanodi: The River of Fables

2015

as Devinath

7.8

Umrika

2015

as Agent de l’Immigration

6.0

Angry Indian Goddesses

2015

as Police Superintendent

Main Aur Charles

as Amod Kanth

Yatchan

as Selvam/Vetri

The Xposé

as Rajan

Rodor Sithi

Tigers

as Bilal

Sunrise

as Joshi

Zed Plus

as Aslam Puncturewala

Sringkhal

Nanak Shah Fakir

as Rai Bullar

Lootera

as K. N. Singh

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

2013

as Mustafa Fazil

6.6

Lessons in Forgetting

2013

as Jak

Life of Pi

as Santosh Patel

English Vinglish

as Satish Godbole

Agent Vinod

as Colonel

Gangor

as Upin

Ishqiya

as Vidyadhar Verma

Kaminey

as Flight Purser

Iti Srikanta

as Srikanta

Calendar Girls

as Jem's Friend 1

In Othello

Blue 52

Riding on the Moon Boat

Ram Part I

as Chithambaravel

Golmaal Gharana

as Mr. Khanna

The Confession

Television (7)

Tooth Pari: When Love Bites

2023

6.2

Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy

as Ramkishore Negi

Delhi Crime

as Kumar Vijay

Star Trek: Discovery

as Aditya Sahil

Comedy Nights Bachao

as Self

Comedy Nights with Kapil

2013

as Self

6.7

Operation Safed Sagar

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Life of Pi

2012

Production Office Assistant

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