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Zeishan Quadri
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Born18 March 1983
FromWasseypur, Dhanbad, Bihar (now Jharkhand)
Known forGangs of Wasseypur, Gangs of Wasseypur II, Bigg Boss 19, Meeruthiya Gangsters, Bicchoo Ka Khel, Your Honor 2
Zeishan Quadri is a writer-actor-director who became synonymous with the Gangs of Wasseypur franchise, the crime saga that introduced him to national consciousness. Born in 1983 in Wasseypur, Bihar, the very location his scripts would immortalize, Quadri worked multiple roles: penning the story and co-writing the screenplay for Anurag Kashyap’s 2012 film while also acting in both installments.
His writing earned considerable industry recognition, sweeping dialogue-writer awards from IIFA, Filmfare, Star Screen, and TOIFA. Beyond the Gangs universe, he directed and produced Meeruthiya Gangsters and contributed to web series including Bicchoo Ka Khel and Your Honor 2, showing range across formats.
Most recently, Quadri entered the reality-TV spotlight as a contestant on Bigg Boss season 19 in 2025, bringing his larger-than-life persona to one of Indian television’s most watched properties. His trajectory reflects the industry’s shift toward recognizing writers as crucial creative voices.
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Who is Zeishan Quadri?
Zeishan Quadri is an Indian writer and actor and director and producer from Wasseypur, Dhanbad, Bihar (now Jharkhand), known for Gangs of Wasseypur, Gangs of Wasseypur II, Bigg Boss 19.
How old is Zeishan Quadri?
Zeishan Quadri is 43 years old, born on 18 March 1983.
Where is Zeishan Quadri from?
Zeishan Quadri was born in Wasseypur, Dhanbad, Bihar (now Jharkhand).
What is Zeishan Quadri known for?
Zeishan Quadri is best known for Gangs of Wasseypur, Gangs of Wasseypur II, Bigg Boss 19, Meeruthiya Gangsters, Bicchoo Ka Khel, Your Honor 2.
What is the latest news on Zeishan Quadri?
The most recent Zeishan Quadri update on GaraMasalaFM is "Zeishan Quadri at the Launch of His New Youtube Channel Matargashtii", published 28 August 2026. Their latest photos and video are on this page.