Adil Hussain
Acting
- Born:
- 1963-10-05
- Place of birth:
- Goalpara, Assam, India
Biography
Adil Hussain (born October 5, 1963) is an Indian actor who has worked in Indian cinema, including art house cinema and mainstream Bollywood, as well as international cinema, in films such as The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Life of Pi (both 2012). He received National Film Awards (Special Jury) at the 2017 National Film Awards for Hotel Salvation and Maj Rati Keteki. He has starred in English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Tamil, Marathi, Malayalam, Norwegian and French films. As an actor, he first received acclaim in Othello: A Play in Black and White (1999), which was awarded the Edinburgh Fringe First, and later Goodbye Desdemona also directed by Roysten Abel. He remained the artistic director and Trainer of the Society for Artists and Performers in Hampi from 2004 to 2007, and a visiting faculty at Royal Conservatory of Performing Arts, The Hague. He is also a visiting faculty at his alma mater, the National School of Drama.
Known For
Filmography
Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business
Reporting Live
Operation Safed Sagar: The Untold Story of the Kargil War
Max, Min and Meowzaki
Musafir Cafe
Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy - The Movie
Koka Deuta Nati Aru Hati 2
52 Blue
Secret of a Mountain Serpent
The Confession of Mary
Mercy
Ulajh
The Umesh Chronicles
Otta
Ek Betuke Aadmi Ki Afrah Raatein
Sergeant
Footprints on Water
Tooth Pari: When Love Bites
Dr. Bezbaruah 2
A Knock on the Door
Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy
The Storyteller
Child of Empire
India Sweets and Spices
Bell Bottom
The Illegal
Marichjhapi
Pareeksha
Lord of the Orphans
Abyakto
Good Newwz
Lorni - The Flaneur
The Wayfarers
Nirvana Inn
Axone
Kabir Singh
MEAL
Delhi Crime
Bombairiya
2.0
Love Sonia
Maati
Ahare Mon
Bioscopewala
Aiyaary
Maj Rati Keteki
What Will People Say
Star Trek: Discovery
Nawal the Jewel
Crash Test Aglae
Tigers
Dobaara: See Your Evil
Mantra
Commando 2 - The Black Money Trail
Raag
Chutney
Force 2
The Violin Player
Mukti Bhawan
Feast of Varanasi
Har Har Byomkesh
Angry Indian Goddesses
Parched
Main Aur Charles
Kothanodi: The River of Fables
Comedy Nights Bachao
Yatchan
Umrika
Unfreedom
Hail Democracy!
Sunrise
Zed Plus
Rodor Sithi
Sringkhal
The Xposé
Nanak Shah Fakir
Comedy Nights with Kapil
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Lessons in Forgetting
Lootera
Life of Pi
English Vinglish
Agent Vinod
Gangor
Ishqiya
Kaminey
Iti Srikanta
Calendar Girls
In Othello
Riding on the Moon Boat
Golmaal Gharana
Ram Part I
Indications
Operation Ganga
The Method