Inaamulhaq
Indian actor and screenwriter

Inaamulhaq (born 14 November 1979) is an Indian actor and screenwriter who has been part of several Bollywood films, including Filmistaan, Jolly LLB 2 and Airlift. In 2019 Inaamulhaq has bagged the Best Actor Award at the DCSAFF (Washington DC South Asian Film Festival) for his performance in his film Nakkash. and Best Actor Award at India International Film Festival of Boston (IIFFB) 2019.
He has written for TV shows including Comedy Circus and dialogue for the Hindi film Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap.
Early life and education
Born in Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh, India), Inaamulhaq first appeared on stage at the age of twelve. Later, he joined the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) in Saharanpur, and acted in numerous plays as a lead. In 2003, he graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD) New Delhi, with specialisation in acting.
Career
In Mumbai he started his career as a writer for season 2 of Karamchand, directed by Pankaj Parashar.
After working as a scriptwriter and creative consultant with Comedy Circus for two and a half years, he moved into films and wrote dialogue for Bbuddah...
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