How long will we keep making films where hero-heroine is dancing around trees? — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Cinema Copy Share Image
I decided to be a part of 'Bajrangi'... because I felt that it tells a very relevant story. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
The village I come from is the most ruthless, lawless land one can encounter. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
Behind every easy role, there is a lot of hard work that goes in. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
One should go to the line through the character. You should see their lifestyle in the way they speak. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Character Copy Share Image
The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
Looks is a matter of perception. At Cannes, Europeans think I am good looking, while in India, I am not. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Dogs Copy Share Image
Coming from a small town, I didn't have big dreams. My biggest ambition was to find a job for myself. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Ambition Copy Share Image
Before 'Raman Raghav 2.0,' I played a criminal in 'Badlapur.' Though the character was innocent, he was not correctly interpreted by some… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Audience Copy Share Image
I was introduced to cinema by C-grade films that played in my village, Budhana, in UP. Only films by Dada Kondke, Mahendra… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
'Ali' is the story of a lower middle-class golfer who becomes a champion. I find the game very interesting and would like… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Champion Copy Share Image
I don't understand what A grade commercial cinema is. If you are talking about box office success, mine are A+ then! — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
I was shooting for 'Kahaani' and 'GOW' back to back. I was in a village on work, where a man extended a… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Actor Copy Share Image
I prefer if friends come over to my office and we talk our heart out over a cup of coffee. I feel… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Coffee Copy Share Image
I grew fond of acting rather late. And that was because I was not getting any job. I had a few friends… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Acting Copy Share Image
In 'Haraamkhor,' I have explored a few things which I wouldn't have been able to do in bigger films. The process of… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Actor Copy Share Image
I have done theatre, and I enjoy the process of smaller films a lot more. When I do such films, there are… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Character Copy Share Image
My character in the first instalment of 'GOW' was very shy and reserved. It was completely different from 'Kahaani,' where I played… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
I think there is no racism in this film industry. They are only in need of talent, though it takes time; but,… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Cinema Copy Share Image
I always thought golf was a game reserved for the rich and the elite... But it's a misconception. It's a highly technical… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Alone Copy Share Image
I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Being Copy Share Image
I was determined to be an actor and make a name in the industry, and hence, I did. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Actor Copy Share Image
I interact with journalists all the time, and I note how they behave. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
I am quite looking forward to working with Shah Rukh Khan. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Bollywood Copy Share Image
If I am comfortable with my co-star, then that always shows in my performances. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Actor Copy Share Image
If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to get an author-backed role in Aamir Khan starrer 'Talash.' — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Bollywood Copy Share Image
I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Crisis Copy Share Image
Muzaffarnagar is 40 kilometers from my village. So I used to see films if I was able to save money and on… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Money Copy Share Image
At first, I was hesitant when it came to giving autographs, thinking that I am not even worth giving one. But slowly… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Giving Copy Share Image
I won't give the credit to 'good fortune.' Whatever I have achieved is because of my hard work and passion. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Fortune Copy Share Image
Commercial hit films such as 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan,' 'Talaash,' and 'Kick' had big superstars to sell them; that may not have been the… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget,… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
After graduating from National School of Drama, I started doing theatre in Delhi. But there was not much money in Hindi theatre. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Drama Copy Share Image
When someone is looking at me, I feel they are looking at someone standing behind me, not at me. — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image