Manoj Bajpai (born 23 April 1969), son of Radhekant also credited as Manoj Bajpayee, is an Indian film actor, works predominantly in Bollywood and few Telugu films He has received praise from many critics for his acting performances in Indian Cinema, most notably for his roles as dacoit Maan Singh in Bandit Queen, Raghavan in Aks, Bhiku Mahatre in Satya, Rasheed in Pinjar, and Sardar Khan in Gangs of Wasseypur.His work has been recognised by several Filmfare awards as well as multiple National Film Awards .