Suhail Nayyar is an
Indian
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actor. Born in
New Delhi
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, he studied film and acting at the
Film and Television Institute of India
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(
FTII, Pune
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) before moving to
Mumbai
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to start his career in acting.
After doing Theatre and several advertisements, he was cast in his first feature film project with
Phantom Films
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, ''
Udta Punjab
''Udta Punjab'' () is a 2016 Indian black comedy crime drama film written and directed by Abhishek Chaubey, co-written by Sudip Sharma, and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Sameer Nair and Aman Gill under Balaji Motion Pictures in associa ...
''.
Nayyar is also a part of the popular web series, ''
Life Sahi Hai
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'',
and co-starred in ''
Hotel Mumbai
''Hotel Mumbai'' is a 2018 action thriller film directed by Anthony Maras and co-written by Maras and John Collee. An Indian-Australian-American co-production, it is inspired by the 2009 documentary ''Surviving Mumbai'' about the 2008 Mumbai ...
'', a 2018 American-Australian
thriller film
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based on the
26/11 Mumbai attacks, directed by
Anthony Maras
Anthony Maras is a multi award-winning Greek-Australian film director, writer and producer born in Adelaide, South Australia.
Maras' debut feature film ''Hotel Mumbai'' explores the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks and stars Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, ...
.
His recent project was with
Rishi Kapoor
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,the film
Sharmaji Namkeen
''Sharmaji Namkeen'' () is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film written and directed by debutante Hitesh Bhatia, co-written by Supratik Sen, and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under Excel Entertainment as well as Honey ...
in which he played the role of son of the protagonist.
Filmography
Films
Web series
References
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Indian male film actors
Male actors in Hindi cinema
Living people
1989 births
Male actors from New Delhi
People from Delhi