Kumud Mishra is an Indian actor in

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. He mainly plays supporting roles in

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, and

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but has also played lead roles in some of them.

Career

He played Eknath, a trade union leader in the 1995

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Swabhimaan ''Swaabhimaan'' is an Indian soap opera directed by Mahesh Bhatt and Debaloy Dey and was scripted by Shobha De and Vinod Ranganath. Plot Swaabhimaan divulges the story of an attractive woman - Svetlana - who finds herself in a battle where t ...

''. In 2011, he progressed to film acting with

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's films '' Patiala House'' and ''

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''. Mishra has played supporting roles in the films ''

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Tiger Zinda Hai ''Tiger Zinda Hai'' () is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language espionage action thriller film written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar from a story by Zafar and Neelesh Misra. The sequel to ''Ek Tha Tiger'' (2012), it is the second instalment in the ''T ...

'', '' Rukh'', ''

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'', '' Mulk'', ''

De De Pyaar De ''De De Pyaar De'' () is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written by Luv Ranjan and directed by Akiv Ali in his directorial debut. It was produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under their resp ...

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'' and '' Tadap''. In 2020, he starred in the titular role in

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'' that follows the life of a circus artist and his subsequent struggle after the circus is shut. Mishra is an alumnus of Rashtriya Military School Belgaum, Karnataka and graduated from National School Of Drama, Delhi

Personal life

Mishra is married to actress

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and they have a son, Kabir.

Filmography

Films

Web series

Short films

Accolades

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mishra, Kumud Indian male stage actors Indian male film actors Living people 20th-century Indian male actors Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) National School of Drama alumni