Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub
- Actor
Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub, born in Delhi, India, is a talented Indian actor who has made a mark in Bollywood with his compelling performances. Known for his versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters, Zeeshan Ayyub has become a prominent figure in the Indian film industry.
Zeeshan Ayyub started his acting career in theater, gaining experience and honing his craft before making his foray into the world of cinema. He made his Bollywood debut with the film "No One Killed Jessica" (2011), where he played a supporting role. However, it was his collaboration with director Habib Faisal in "Band Baaja Baaraat" (2010) that brought him recognition for his acting skills.
One of Zeeshan Ayyub's standout performances came in the film "Tanu Weds Manu" (2011), where he played the character of Raja Awasthi, earning praise for his comic timing and memorable presence on screen. He continued to impress audiences and critics alike with his roles in films such as "Raanjhanaa" (2013), "Raanjhanaa" (2015), and "Zero" (2018).
However, it was his portrayal of the character Shiva in the critically acclaimed film "Raees" (2017), starring alongside Shah Rukh Khan, that further elevated Zeeshan's status in the industry. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters, whether in supporting or lead roles, has solidified his position as a sought-after actor.
Zeeshan Ayyub has also been associated with socially relevant and thought-provoking films, such as "Article 15" (2019), where he delivered a powerful performance highlighting social issues. He has continued to collaborate with prominent filmmakers and actors, showcasing his commitment to quality storytelling.
Outside of his film career, Zeeshan Ayyub has been active in theater and has expressed his views on various social and political issues.
Zeeshan Ayyub started his acting career in theater, gaining experience and honing his craft before making his foray into the world of cinema. He made his Bollywood debut with the film "No One Killed Jessica" (2011), where he played a supporting role. However, it was his collaboration with director Habib Faisal in "Band Baaja Baaraat" (2010) that brought him recognition for his acting skills.
One of Zeeshan Ayyub's standout performances came in the film "Tanu Weds Manu" (2011), where he played the character of Raja Awasthi, earning praise for his comic timing and memorable presence on screen. He continued to impress audiences and critics alike with his roles in films such as "Raanjhanaa" (2013), "Raanjhanaa" (2015), and "Zero" (2018).
However, it was his portrayal of the character Shiva in the critically acclaimed film "Raees" (2017), starring alongside Shah Rukh Khan, that further elevated Zeeshan's status in the industry. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters, whether in supporting or lead roles, has solidified his position as a sought-after actor.
Zeeshan Ayyub has also been associated with socially relevant and thought-provoking films, such as "Article 15" (2019), where he delivered a powerful performance highlighting social issues. He has continued to collaborate with prominent filmmakers and actors, showcasing his commitment to quality storytelling.
Outside of his film career, Zeeshan Ayyub has been active in theater and has expressed his views on various social and political issues.