Dilip Shankar
Biography
Dilip Shankar is known for introducing new exceptional talent as a Casting Director, his casting credits include Ang Lee's Life of Pi.
Dilip is an actor and director in the Delhi theatre scene.
As an actor, he is known for essaying a variety of roles - Cassio in Roysten Abel's award winning William Shakespeare's Othello-a play in black & white, Raju Guide in Sanjoy Roy's adaptation of R. K. Narayan's Guide, Jawaharlal Nehru in Pramila Le Hunte's Nehru-His Inner Story.
He has worked with directors B. V. Karanth, Anamika Haksar, Abhilash Pillai, Bertina Johnson.
A theatre director of note on the Delhi theatre scene, he has directed a number of plays, and has written 36 plays so far.
Known for
Filmography
- 2026Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy - The MovieFilm: Col. Zaidi
- 2025Jolly LLB 3Film: Senior Editor
- 2023Kadak SinghFilm: Tyagi
- 2022Mukhbir: The Story of a SpySeries: Colonel Zaidi (8 episodes)
- 2020Bandish BanditsSeries: Rajaji (3 episodes)
- 2019Made in HeavenSeries: Aditya Batra (1 episode)
- 2015Angry Indian GoddessesFilm: Writer
- 2015UnfreedomFilm: Sameer
- 2003In OthelloFilm
- 1995Aatank Hi AatankFilm: Director, Writer
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