Anurag Kashyap & Manoj Bajpayee Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anurag Kashyap and Manoj Bajpayee appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1999 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012 — 8.4/10). Films span Kaun (1999) through Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012).
The Anurag Kashyap & Manoj Bajpayee partnership
After 13 years apart, they came back together for Gangs of Wasseypur (2012). They didn't share a set between 1999 and 2012. From Kaun (1999) to Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (2012).
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012, 7.9/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Kaun; the 2010s to Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2. Never on the same side of the camera — Anurag Kashyap director, Manoj Bajpayee actor, across all 3 films. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2 (8.4/10).
- Kaun
- Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2
- Gangs of Wasseypur
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 13 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Kaun was Anurag Kashyap's directorial debut.
After Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2, Anurag Kashyap went on to direct 29 more films, including Maharaja (2024) and Viduthalai: Part II (2024).
Before Kaun, Manoj Bajpayee had starred in 5 films, including Bandit Queen (1994) and Satya (1998).
After Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 2, Manoj Bajpayee went on to appear in 20 more films, including Gulmohar (2023) and Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anurag Kashyap & Manoj Bajpayee's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Huma Qureshi is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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