Famous National School Of Drama Alumni

Updated June 14, 2019 85.3k views48 items

List RulesPeople on this list must have gone to National School of Drama and be of some renown.

List of famous alumni from National School of Drama, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from National School of Drama include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished National School of Drama alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended National School of Drama are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from National School of Drama.

The list you're viewing contains graduates like Anupam Kher and Naseeruddin Shah.

This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to National School of Drama?” and “Which celebrities are National School of Drama alumni?”

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Naseeruddin Shah
Theatre Director, Environmentalist
Age: 70
Birthplace: Barabanki city, India
Naseeruddin Shah (born 20 July 1949) is an Indian film and stage actor and director in the... more on Wikipedia
2
Om Puri
Actor
Age: 69
Birthplace: India, Ambala
Om Prakash Puri, (18 October 1950 – 6 January 2017) was an Indian actor who appeared in... more on Wikipedia
3
Piyush Mishra
Film Score Composer, Theatre Director
Age: 57
Birthplace: India, Gwalior
Piyush Mishra (born 13 January 1963) is an Indian film and theatre actor, music director,... more on Wikipedia
4
Anupam Kher
Film Producer, Actor
Age: 65
Birthplace: Shimla, India
Anupam Kher (born 7 March 1955) is an Indian actor and the former Chairman of Film and... more on Wikipedia
5
Irrfan Khan
Television director, Television producer
Age: 53
Birthplace: Jaipur, India
Irrfan Yaseen Khan (7 January 1967 – 29 April 2020), also credited as simply Irrfan, was an... more on Wikipedia
6
Neena Gupta
Television director, Film Producer
Age: 61
Birthplace: India
Neena Gupta (Hindi: नीना गुप्ता; born 4 June 1972) is an Indian actress and television... more on Wikipedia
7
Vineet Kumar
Actor
Age: 63
Birthplace: Patna, India
Vineet Kumar (born 22 February 1957) is an Indian film actor. The veteran actor from National... more on Wikipedia

8
Satish Kaushik
Film Producer, Screenwriter
Age: 64
Birthplace: Mahendragarh district, Eurasia, India, Haryana
Satish Kaushik (Hindi: सतीश कौशिक) is an Indian film director, producer, and actor, primarily... more on Wikipedia
9
Raghubir Yadav
Scenic Designer, Film Score Composer
Age: 63
Birthplace: India, Jabalpur
Raghubir Yadav or Raghuvir Yadav is an Indian film, stage and television actor, music... more on Wikipedia
10
Ratan Thiyam
Playwright
Age: 72
Birthplace: Imphal, India
Ratan Thiyam (born 20 January 1948) is an Indian playwright and theatre director, and the... more on Wikipedia
11
B. M. Shah
Brij Mohan Shah (1933–1998), better known as B. M. Shah, was an Indian theatre director and... more on Wikipedia
12
Raj Babbar
Politician, Actor
Age: 68
Birthplace: Firozabad district, Eurasia, Tundla, Uttar Pradesh, India
Raj Babbar (born 23 June 1952) is a Hindi and Punjabi film actor and politician belonging to... more on Wikipedia
13
Ashutosh Rana
Actor, Presenter
Age: 55
Birthplace: Gadarwara, India
Ashutosh Rana Ramnarayan Neekhra (born 10 November 1967), known professionally as Ashutosh... more on Wikipedia
14
Deepa Sahi
Film Producer, Actor
Age: 57
Birthplace: Dehradun, India
Deepa Sahi is an Indian actress and producer from an Army background, who is best known for... more on Wikipedia
15
M. K. Raina
Actor, Film Director
Age: 72
Birthplace: Srinagar, India
Maharaj Krishna Raina, popularly known as M. K. Raina, is one of India's best-known theatre... more on Wikipedia
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Tannishtha Chatterjee
Actor
Birthplace: Pune, India
Tannishtha Chatterjee (born 23 November 1980) is an Indian film actress best known in the west... more on Wikipedia
17
Himani Shivpuri
Actor
Age: 59
Birthplace: Dehradun, India
Himani Bhatt Shivpuri (born 24 October 1960) is an Indian actress known for her supporting... more on Wikipedia
18
Mita Vashisht
Actor
Age: 52
Birthplace: Pune, India
Mita Vasisht (born 2 November 1967) is an Indian, film, television and theatre actress. She... more on Wikipedia
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Ram Gopal Bajaj
Academician, Theatre Director
Age: 80
Birthplace: Darbhanga, India
Ram Gopal Bajaj is an Indian theatre director, academician, and a Hindi film actor. He has... more on Wikipedia
20
Tigmanshu Dhulia
Television director, Film Producer
Age: 53
Birthplace: Eurasia, Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India, Allahabad
Tigmanshu Dhulia (born 3 July 1967) is an Indian film dialogue writer, director, actor,... more on Wikipedia
21
Govind Namdev
Actor
Birthplace: India, Sagar
Govind Namdev is an Indian film actor. Govind made his debut as a corrupt cop in David... more on Wikipedia
22
Nirmal Pandey
Actor
Age: Dec. at 48 (1962-2010)
Birthplace: India, Nainital
Nirmal Pandey (10 August 1962 – 18 February 2010) was an Indian Bollywood actor who was known... more on Wikipedia
23
Shrivallabh Vyas
Actor
Shrivallabh Vyas (also known as Vallabh Vyas) was an Indian film and television actor. He was... more on Wikipedia
24
Yashpal Sharma
Film Producer, Actor
Age: 53
Birthplace: Hisar, India
Yashpal Sharma is an Indian Bollywood actor and theatre artist. He is best known for his role... more on Wikipedia
25
Anup Soni
Politician, Actor
Age: 45
Birthplace: Pune, India
Anup Soni (born 30 January 1975) is an Indian actor, and a popular anchor. He is an alumnus of... more on Wikipedia

Om Puri

Ratan Thiyam

Shrivallabh Vyas