Inaamulhaq

Inaamulhaq

Actor, Screenwriter
Born 14 November 1979
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India[1]
Website
www.inaamulhaq.com

Inaamulhaq (Born 14 November 1979) is an Indian actor and screenwriter,[2] who has appeared in Bollywood films including Filmistaan[3]

He has written TV Shows like Comedy Circus, Karamchand Season-2 and Dialogues for Hindi film Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap (2011).[4]

Filmography

Actor

Writer

Early Life and Career

Born in Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh, India), Inaamulhaq first appeared on stage at the age of twelve. Later, he joined the Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA) in Saharanpur, and acted in numerous plays as a lead. In 2003, he graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD)[9] New Delhi, with specialization in acting.

In Mumbai he started his career as a writer for Karamchand-season-2 directed by renowned Bollywood director Pankaj Parashar

After working as a Script Writer and Creative Consultant with Comedy Circus for two and a half years, he moved into films and wrote Dialogues for Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap (2011).

As an Actor he got his first film break with critically acclaimed Firaaq (2008). His first Major role in a feature film was, as the Pakistani national Aaftab, in Nitin Kakkar’s National Award winner Filmistaan (2012).[10] for which he got listed in “Top 10 Stand-Out Actors of 2014” by Mid-Day,[11] and “The Most Prominent Debuts of 2014” by IBNlive.com[12] in their Yearender 2014.

Television

Year Show Credit Broadcaster
2007 Karamchand-Season 2 Writer Sony
2007 Comedy Circus -Season 1 Writer/Associate Content Director Sony[13]
2007 Comedy Circus-Lage Raho Writer/Associate Content Director Sony
2008 Comedy Circus 2 Writer/Associate Content Director Sony
2008 Comedy Honours Writer STAR Gold
2008 Comedy Circus-Kante Ki Takkar Writer/Associate Content Director Sony
2008 Filmfare Fever Writer Sony
2008 Sabse Favourite Koun? Writer STAR Gold
2008 Arre Deewano Mujhe Pehchano Content Director STAR Plus
2009 Comedy Circus– Chinchpokli to China Associate Content Director Sony
2009 Comedy Circus- 20–20 Associate Content Director Sony
2009 Kaho Na Yaar Hai Associate Creative Director STAR Plus
2009 Comedy Circus-Dekh India Dekh Associate Content Director Sony
2009 Comedy Circus 3 – Ka Tadka Associate Content Director Sony
2010 Comedy Circus – MahaSangram Associate Content Director Sony
2010 Chhote Ustaad-2 Writer STAR Plus
2011 Dekh Video Dekh Writer Colors
2011 Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala Act Producer STAR Plus
2013 Nautanki-The Comedy Theatre Associate Creative Director Colors
2014 Yam Kisi Se Kam Nahi Writer EPIC

Source[14]

Short Films

Directed two short films – "The Search" (2005) which got Nominated for the Best Film Award in competition category at Berlin Asia-Pacific Film Festival-2006 (Germany), and "Parchhaiyaan" (2004), based on an anti-War poem by renowned poet Sahir Ludhianvi[15]

Theatre

(In alphabetical order)

Inaamulhaq as Nils Krogstad in Henrik Ibsen’s A Dolls House with NSD batch-mate Shiromani Kaushik.
Inaamulhaq as Madhavye (Vidushak) in Kalidasa’s Abhijñānaśākuntalam
Inaamulhaq as Ivan Kaliayev in Albert Camus’s The Just Assassins
Play Character Written By Produced by
A Dolls House Nils Krogstad Henrik Ibsen NSD
Abhijñānaśākuntalam Madhavye (Vidushak) Kalidasa NSD
Acchhe Aadmi Batasu Phanishwar Nath 'Renu' NSD
Andha Yug Kripacharya Dharamvir Bharati SARGAM-A
Arey Shareef Log Dr. Ghatak Jaywant Dalvi IPTA
Bade Bhai Sahab Narrator Munshi Premchand IPTA
Ek Ladki Paanch Deewane Solo Harishankar Parsai IPTA
Ek Tha Gadha urf Aladad Khan Chintak-1 Sharad Joshi IPTA
Hanoosh Tober/Officer-Two Bhisham Sahni BNA/NSD
Inspector Matadeen Chand Par Matadeen Harishankar Parsai BNA/NSD
Julius Caesar Various Characters William Shakespeare NSD
Kabuli Wala Narrator Rabindranath Tagore NSD
King Lear Edgar William Shakespeare NSD
Kiska Haath ChetuRam Satish De ADACAAR
Ladai Various Character Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena NATYA
Panchhi Aise Aate Hain Anna Paradker Vijay Tendulkar NAVANKUR
Rasik Sampadak Sampadak Chokhelal Munshi Premchand IPTA
Saint Joan Dauphin, Charles VII George Bernard Shaw NSD
The Nose Ivan Yakovlevich Nikolai Gogol IPTA
Shanichar Ka Chakkar Various Character Improvised IPTA/ITC
Singhasan Khali Hai Teen Sushil Kumar Singh IPTA
Tajmahal Ka Tender Shahjahan Ajay Shukla IPTA
Thank You Mr. Glad Various Characters Anil Berve SARGAM-A
The Frogs Euripides Aristophanes NSD
The Illusion Alcandre, A Magician Tony Kushner NSD
The Just Assassins Ivan Kaliayev Albert Camus NSD
The Obsession Various Characters Improvised IPTA
Kheench Rahe Hain Various Character Ravi Deep IPTA
Tinka-Tinka Various Characters Improvised NSD
Yahudi Ki Larki Azra Agha Hashar Kashmiri NSD

Source[16]

Awards

Won


Nominated

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Screen Profile". Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Filmistaan is the voice of a person’s heart from India with a message of love to a Pakistani". http://bollyspice.com/''. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Meaningful cinema is my priority". http://magnamags.com/''. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Rebel with all cause and no pause". http://www.indiainfoline.com/''. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Filmistaan- Review". http://gulfnews.com/''. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "From "Bbuddah Hoga Tera Baap" to "Agneepath". http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/''. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  7. ↑ "Firaaq". Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "BHTB". Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  9. ↑ "National School Of Drama graduates". Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  10. ↑ "National Award to Filmistaan". Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  11. ↑ "2014 Recap: Bollywood's dark horses that stole the show this year". Mid-Day. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  12. ↑ "Yearender 2014: The most prominent debuts in Bollywood this year". IBNlive. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
  13. ↑ "Comedy Circus". Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  14. ↑ "Mandy Profile". Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  15. ↑ "The Search's official page". Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  16. ↑ "Theatre Gallery". Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  17. ↑ "21st Annual Screen Awards-Winners". Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  18. ↑ "IBNLive Movie Awards 2015". Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  19. ↑ "IIFA 2015 Nominatons". Retrieved 22 April 2015.