Manoj Bajpayee

Personal Info

Known For - Actor

Gender - Male

Religion - Hinduism

Date of Birth - 23 April 1969 ( 55 Years Years old)

Belwa, West Champaran district, Bihar, India

Manoj Bajpayee

Actor

Biography

As of 2025, Manoj Bajpayee’s estimated net worth stands at around ₹170 crore, a figure he himself found surprising and has disputed in favor of focusing on his work. His earnings derive from his celebrated film and OTT performances, including significant remuneration per film (around ₹6 crore) and brand endorsements (₹50–60 lakh). Bajpayee owns property in Lokhandwala, Andheri, Mumbai. He is a highly respected Indian actor, whose career commenced with minor roles in Drohkaal and Bandit Queen (both 1994), leading to a breakthrough in the cult classic Satya (1998).

Lesser Known Facts

    He faced rejection four times from the National School of Drama before being offered a teaching role at NSD.

    His breakthrough role as Bhiku Mhatre in Satya is considered iconic and paved the way for method actors in Bollywood.

    He was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian honour, in 2019.

Manoj Bajpayee Basic Information
Real Name Manoj Bajpayee
Nick Name Not Available
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Height 5 feet 9 inches
Eye Colour Brown/Black
Hair Colour Black
Date of Birth 23 April 1969
Birth Year 1969
Age as of Now 56 Years
Zodiac Taurus
Weight 52 kg
Body Measurements
  • Chest: 42 inches
  • Waist: 36 inches
  • Biceps: 14 inches
Hometown Belwa, Bihar, India
Nationality Indian
Education
School Khrist Raja High School, Bettiah
College Maharani Janaki Kunwar College (12th), Satyawati College & Ramjas College (Delhi University)
Education Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree from Delhi University
Debut
Debut
  • film: Drohkaal (1994) and Bandit Queen (1994)
  • breakthrough: Satya (1998)
Family
Father Not Available
Mother Not Available
Brother Not Available
Sister Not Available
Spouse (Husband / Wife / Boyfriend) Shabana Raza
Affairs / Relationships Not Available
Son Not Available
Daughter Not Available
Favorites
Favourite Food Street Chaat, Dal-Makhni, Momos
Favourite Singers Mukesh, Lucky Ali, Arijit Singh
Favourite Actors Amitabh Bachchan, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah
Favourite Actresses Tabu, Rekha, Bhumi Pednekar
Favourite Books The God of Small Things, Train to Pakistan, Midnight’s Children
Favourite Television Malgudi Days, Ramayan, The Family Man
Net Worth & Salary
Net worth in 2025 ₹170 crore (approx)
Net worth in 2024 ₹160 crore (approx)
Net worth in 2023 ₹150 crore (approx)
Net worth in 2022 ₹140 crore (approx)
Salary Approximately ₹6 crore per film; ₹0.5–0.6 crore per brand endorsement
Car collection
Favourite Cars
  • Likely owns luxury and personal vehicles (specific models not publicly confirmed)
  • Social Media Accounts
    FacebookNot Available
    TwitterNot Available
    Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/bajpayee.manoj
    YouTubeNot Available
    SnapchatNot Available
    OnlyfansNot Available

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Manoj Bajpayee

    Manoj Bajpayee in 2025 is 55 Years.

    The date of birth of Manoj Bajpayee is 23 April 1969.

    The net worth of is Manoj Bajpayee ₹170 crore (approx)

    The spouse name of Manoj Bajpayee is Shabana Raza