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# Pankaj Tripathi

(1976)   Actor

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Pankaj Tripathi is an actor.

## Quick Facts About Pankaj Tripathi

Born September 5, 1976

Profession Actor

## About Pankaj Tripathi

Indian actor (born 1976)... \| Pankaj Tripathi, born as Pankaj Tiwari, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi films and series. He is the recipient of two National Film Awards and a Filmfare Award. After studying acting at the National School of Drama, Tripathi had minor roles in such films as Omkara (2006) and Agnee

##  Quotes by Pankaj Tripathi · Page 3

> [I believe that only a well-read, well-aware individual can make a great leader and build a progressive nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/i-believe-that-only-a-well-read-well-aware-individual-can-make-a/)

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[Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/)

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> [A good content always allows me to reach the depth of the characters, and thus, the performance looks more relatable and truthful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/a-good-content-always-allows-me-to-reach-the-depth-of-the-characters/)

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[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

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> [When you don't feel good about a film after taking it up, spending 10-15 days on the shoot sets becomes difficult.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/when-you-don-t-feel-good-about-a-film-after-taking-it-up-spending-10/)

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[Cinema](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cinema/)

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> [Janhvi is a very sincere actress. She respects me a lot, and I, too, respect her for the sincerity and commitment towards…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/janhvi-is-a-very-sincere-actress-she-respects-me-a-lot-and-i-too/)

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[Bollywood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bollywood/)

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> [If something sounds good, and I get a good feeling about it, I'll take it, irrespective of the fee being offered to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/if-something-sounds-good-and-i-get-a-good-feeling-about-it-i-ll-take/)

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[About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/)

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> [Cinema is not just a medium of entertainment. Yes, it should entertain, but cinema is made to convey a message, to say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/cinema-is-not-just-a-medium-of-entertainment-yes-it-should-entertain/)

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[Cinema](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cinema/)

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> [Earlier, I used to take up any role that came my way. But now I feel that I should take time and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/earlier-i-used-to-take-up-any-role-that-came-my-way-but-now-i-feel/)

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[Feel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feel/)

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> [One mistake and all this attention may just disappear one fine day. So I prefer to remain grounded.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/one-mistake-and-all-this-attention-may-just-disappear-one-fine-day-so/)

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[Attention](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attention/)

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> [It was Sultan Qureshi, the character of 'Gangs of Wasseypur,' which brought success as a baddie, but it were the TC and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/it-was-sultan-qureshi-the-character-of-gangs-of-wasseypur-which/)

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[Bollywood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bollywood/)

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> [I am playing a principal who also teaches maths in a government school in 'Nil Battey Sannata,' the story of which is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/i-am-playing-a-principal-who-also-teaches-maths-in-a-government/)

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[Bollywood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bollywood/)

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> [The more the audience and the society trusts an actor, the more the responsibility increases for the actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/the-more-the-audience-and-the-society-trusts-an-actor-the-more-the/)

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> [An actor must read a lot. Books not only make one a good actor but also a better human being.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/an-actor-must-read-a-lot-books-not-only-make-one-a-good-actor-but/)

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> [The court dramas shown in films and TV are often superficial. They should have a gripping storyline, which can keep the audience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/the-court-dramas-shown-in-films-and-tv-are-often-superficial-they/)

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> [After passing out of the National School of Drama, I spent many years doing small-time roles in Bollywood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/after-passing-out-of-the-national-school-of-drama-i-spent-many-years/)

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> [The place where I hail from - a village in Gopalganj in North Bihar - people only know two professions: an engineer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/the-place-where-i-hail-from-a-village-in-gopalganj-in-north-bihar/)

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> [I had never imagined that after coming to Mumbai that, as an actor, my dates would be booked in six-eight months in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/i-had-never-imagined-that-after-coming-to-mumbai-that-as-an-actor-my/)

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> [The National Award is a matter of pride for me, and it has also increased my responsibilities towards the country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/the-national-award-is-a-matter-of-pride-for-me-and-it-has-also/)

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> [I don't want to be in a situation again where I am sitting on a set, wondering why I am there and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/i-don-t-want-to-be-in-a-situation-again-where-i-am-sitting-on-a-set/)

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> [I have nothing against smaller roles; they made me what I am today. But, progression is the way of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pankaj-tripathi/i-have-nothing-against-smaller-roles-they-made-me-what-i-am-today-but/)

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## Pankaj Tripathi by topic

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