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Zeishan Quadri is playing a Negative lead in upcoming Movie "Banana" Directed by Sajid Ali, Produced by John Abraham productions
Zeishan Quadri is playing a Negative lead in upcoming Movie "Banana" Directed by Sajid Ali, Produced by John Abraham productions
<ref>{{cite web|title= Zeishan Quadri turns villain for 'Banana'|url= http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/zeishan-quadri-turns-villain-for-banana-113081901106_1.html|publisher=BusinessStandard|accessdate=29 January 2015}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|title= Zeishan Quadri turns villain for 'Banana'|url= http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/zeishan-quadri-turns-villain-for-banana-113081901106_1.html|publisher=BusinessStandard|accessdate=29 January 2015}}</ref>
Zeshan Quadri is also working on a script with Madhur Bhandarkar for his upcoming Movie "Madamji"
<ref>{{cite web|title= Priyanka Chopra's MADAMJI to be scripted by Zeishan Quadri|url= http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/14/dec/news-priyanka-chopras-madamji-to-be-storied-by-zeishan-quadri.asp|publisher=Glamsham|accessdate=27 December 2014}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title= Gangs of Wasseypur writer Zeishan Quadri scripts for [[Priyanka Chopra]] and Madhur Bhandarkar’s Madamji|url= http://bollyspice.com/95426/gangs-wasseypur-writer-zeishan-quadri-scripts-priyanka-chopra-madhur-bhandarkars-madamji|publisher=BollySpice|accessdate=27 December 2014}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==

Revision as of 07:35, 29 January 2015

Zeishan Quadri
File:Zeishan Quadri.jpeg
Zeishan Quadri
Born1983 (age 40–41)[1]
Wasseypur, Bihar, India (Now Wasseypur, Jharkhand, India)
Occupation(s)Writer, Actor
Years active2012–present

Zeishan Quadri is an Indian writer, actor, director & producer[2] who wrote the story and co-wrote the screenplay for the Bollywood crime genre film Gangs of Wasseypur, directed by Anurag Kashyap. Quadri also acted in Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2. He is also working on his first film as a director and producer named 'Meeruthiya Gangsters' [3] Zeishan Quadri is playing a lead in upcoming Movie "Akki te Vikki te nikki" Directed by Vipin Sharma, Produced by Bohra bros [4] [5] [6] Zeishan Quadri is playing a Negative lead in upcoming Movie "Banana" Directed by Sajid Ali, Produced by John Abraham productions [7] Zeshan Quadri is also working on a script with Madhur Bhandarkar for his upcoming Movie "Madamji" [8] [9]

Early life

Zeishan Quadri was born in Wasseypur, Dhanbad Jharkhand, India in 1983.[10] He is the only son and the youngest child of Syed Imran Quadri, a civil engineer. Quadri grew up in a strict and protective environment. He has two older sisters.[11] Quadri was educated in Dhanbad. Quadri left Dhanbad to complete a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Meerut, and then moved to Delhi to seek employment. Quadri worked in a call center in Delhi for 18 months.

Film career

In 2009, Quadri moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting. [12][13] Quadri studied world cinema including film makers such as Majid Majidi, Fateh Akın and Akira Kurosawa. [14] Quadri has worked in the genre of Bollywood crime films. His film "Revolver Rani" was directed by Sai Kabir and starred Kangna Ranaut and vir Das.[15][16][17][18] He is also working on his first film as a director and producer named 'Meeruthiya Gangsters' [19]

Gangs of Wasseypur 2

"Gangs of Wasseypur" is based on events in Dhanbad. It is a story about the "coal mafia" that spans several generations from 1941 to 2010 in two parts. On 30 May, 2009, Quadri's story was sold to Anurag Kashyap. Quadri negotiated to write the script and play the character "Definite" in the second part.[20][21][22][23]

Filmography

Year Film
2012 Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1
2012 Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2
2014 Revolver Rani

Awards and nominations

Year Film Award Category Result
2013 Gangs Of Wasseypur SAIFF Best Supporting Actor Won
2013 Gangs Of Wasseypur Star Screen Award Best Dialogue Writer Nominated
2013 Filmfare Best Dialogue Writer Won
TOIFA Best Dialogue Writer Won

References

  1. ^ 29 year old Zeishan
  2. ^ "Zeishan Quadri: A regular job wasn't my cup of tea". mytheatrecafe. Retrieved 27 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Zeishan dons directorial cap with Meeruthiya gangsters". Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Zeishan Quadri". Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Zeishan Quadri". Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Akki, Vikki te Nikki". IMDb. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Zeishan Quadri turns villain for 'Banana'". BusinessStandard. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  8. ^ "Priyanka Chopra's MADAMJI to be scripted by Zeishan Quadri". Glamsham. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Gangs of Wasseypur writer Zeishan Quadri scripts for [[Priyanka Chopra]] and Madhur Bhandarkar's Madamji". BollySpice. Retrieved 27 December 2014. {{cite web}}: URL–wikilink conflict (help)
  10. ^ "Gangs Of Wasseypur makes Zeishan Quadri a rising star". NDTV. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  11. ^ "Badland boy". Hindustan Times. 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  12. ^ Zeishan Quadri talks ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’, acting and writing
  13. ^ Scriptwriting was just a route to become an actor: Zeishan Quadri
  14. ^ "Leading News Resource of Pakistan". Daily Times. 2012-06-21. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  15. ^ http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Bollywood/Zeishan-Quadri-why-does-he-love-crime/Article1-1009246.aspx
  16. ^ http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/zeishan-quadri-turns-villain-for-banana-407787
  17. ^ articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-15/news-interviews/39991992_1_zeishan-quadri-wasseypur-ek
  18. ^ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/will-play-my-first-intense-role-in-revolver-rani-vir-das/1138061/
  19. ^ "Zeishan dons directorial cap with Meeruthiya gangsters". Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  20. ^ Jun 16, 2012 - Zeishan Quadri (2012-06-16). "Zeishan Quadri - Role Play". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2012-08-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ 'In 35 days, I produced a script of 140 pages'
  22. ^ Writing my hobby, acting my passion: Zeishan Quadri
  23. ^ http://ibnlive.in.com/news/gow-writer-ready-with-more-real-life-stories/282806-8-66.html

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