Nalneesh Neel is an

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actor who has acted in various

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and

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films. He is best known for his roles in ''

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'', '' III Smoking Barrels'', ''

Chhichhore ''Chhichhore'' () is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari, written by Tiwari in association with Piyush Gupta and Nikhil Mehrotra, and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Ent ...

'', ''

Gulabo Sitabo ''Gulabo Sitabo'' is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Shoojit Sircar, produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar, and written by Juhi Chaturvedi. Set in Lucknow, it stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ayushmann Khurrana, Abhinav P ...

'', ''

Bhor Bhor () is a town and a municipal council in Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Geography Bhor is located at . It has an average elevation of 588 metres (1929 feet). Demographics India census, Bhor had a populati ...

'', ''

Fukrey Returns ''Fukrey Returns'' () is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani. The film stars Pulkit Samrat, Manjot Singh, Ali Fazal, Varun Sharma, Priya Anand, Vishakha Si ...

'', '' Raees'', and ''

Shuddh Desi Romance ''Shuddh Desi Romance'' ( and released internationally as ''A Pure Desi Romance'') is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra. It features Sushant Singh Rajput, Parineeti C ...

''.

Early life

Neel was born in Bisalpur Pilibhit,

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. After completing his study he moved to

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, where he started doing

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under the guidance of his mentor Dalip Anand. He played characters in several plays.

Career

Neel has appeared in '' Bhor, Raees'', ''

'', ''

'' and ''

''. He won the Best Performance in the Negative Role at the Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival, Boston in 2020 for his role in the film ''Bhor''. He made his Hollywood debut with ''

'' directed by

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. He was highly praised for playing the role of a vitiligo lips in the film. Neel has acted in various short films including ''The Foreigner'', ''Acche Din'' and ''Umeed'' Neel appeared in various advertising campaigns concerning the Indian economy: ''Prem Ratan Dhan Payo'', ''5rs ki maut'', ''The case video Must Go On'' and the NGO advertisement ''No to Violence, Yes to Love''. and commercials including ''SAMCO'' ''Kisan Pipe'' and ''Cello Pen Maxtreme''. Neel regularly performs in the theater under his own production SRS Entertainment. He is currently performing in the short solo play ''Ek Haseena Paanch Diwane'' based on

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's story.

Filmography

Film

Upcoming films

Awards and Nominations

Neel won Critic's Choice Best Actor (Male) for his role in ''Achchhe Din'' at Acharya Tulsi Short Film Festival in Mumbai. In 2020, Nalneesh Neel won the award for Best Performance in A Negative his character of Chamku in the film ''Bhor'' at the Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival of Boston.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Neel, Nalneesh Living people Indian male film actors Actors from Uttar Pradesh People from Pilibhit district Indian theatre directors Indian theatre people 1984 births