Badrul Islam is an Indian actor. He is famous for his work in the Hindi television and film industry.
Wiki/Biography
Badrul Islam was born into an Islamic family in India. When he was a child, he watched the Bollywood blockbuster Sholay, after which he became fascinated by movies and decided to become an actor. He studied at Jamia Milia Islamia in Delhi. While studying at university, he participated in street performances during cultural events. He also went to a village in Haryana to perform in a play, where he won the title of Best Actor. Later, he joined Shri Ram Center for Performing Arts, New Delhi, and worked at the National School of Drama, New Delhi.
Badrul Islam as a young man
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents and siblings.
wife and children
He has a son.
Badrul Islam and his son
Profession
theater
Badrul Islam started his acting career in theater before working in television and films. He has appeared in many theater productions.
Badru Islam in dramatic works
television
In 2005, he made his debut with Sahara One’s TV series “Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki”, in which he played the supporting role of Rangela.
Poster of Sahara One 2015 TV show “Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki”
From 2018 to 2020, he played the role of Mustafa in Sony Sab’s fantasy TV series Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga. In 2023, he played the lead role of Bheem Dubey in the show “Suhaagan” on Colors TV.
Movie
In 2006, Badrul Islam first entered the Indian film industry with the musical film “Rang De Basanti”.
Poster for the 2006 movie Rang De Basanti
In 2010, he participated in the comedy film “Tere Bin Laden”, playing the role of Baang Comp Host. In 2014, he played a supporting role in the romantic comedy film Khoobsurat, starring Sonam Kapoor and Fawad Khan. In 2016, he gained more popularity after playing a supporting role as a chicken shop owner in the hit biopic “Dangal” starring Aamir Khan.
Badrul Islam in a still from the 2016 film Dangal
In 2018, he played the role of Kayan in the Bollywood drama Batti Gul Meter Chalu, starring Shahid Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor. In 2022, he played an autorickshaw owner in the Netflix romantic comedy film Plan A Plan B. In the same year, he played the role of journalist Tillu Mandothiya in the action-comedy film Action Hero starring Ayushmann Khurrana.
Badrul Islam in a still from the 2023 movie Action Heroes
web series
In 2019, he played the role of Rahman in Ullu Originals’ web series “Mona Home Delivery”.
Badrul Islam 2019 web series “Mona Delivery” stills
Facts/Trivia
- Badrul Islam is known for his supporting roles in television and movies. He also appeared in many television commercials.
- In an interview, he revealed that he wants to play Lal Bahadur Shastri in his biopic.
- In 2011, he appeared in a promotional video for Sony Entertainment Television’s popular game show “Kaun Banega Crorepati”.
Badrul Islam in stills from advertisement of TV show “Kaun Banega Crorepati”
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education