Sanjay Pandey
{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
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|name = Sanjay Pandey
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|birth_place = Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
|nationality = Indian
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|occupation = Actor
|years_active= 2001 – present
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|parents = Indradev Pandey (Father), Malti Pandey (Mother)
|children = Sanjana Pandey
| spouse = Ragini Pandey
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Sanjay Pandey (born 12 March 1972) is an Indian actor mainly active in Bhojpuri films. He is famous for his negative roles{{Cite web|title='Nirahua Hindustani' to 'Dabang Sarkar': Times when Sanjay Pandey impresses fans with his negative roles|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/nirahua-hindustani-to-dabang-sarkar-times-when-sanjay-pandey-impresses-fans-with-his-negative-roles/photostory/80467075.cms}}{{Cite web|title=Sanjay Pandey starts shooting for his next 'Aagaur Auhaag'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/sanjay-pandey-starts-shooting-for-his-next-aagaur-auhaag/articleshow/84753229.cms}}{{Cite web|title=Sanjay Pandey starts shooting for 'M.L.A Durga'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/sanjay-pandey-starts-shooting-for-m-l-a-durga/articleshow/80770239.cms}} in films. He has worked as main villain in several Bhojpuri films.{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Sanjay-Pandey|title=SANJAY PANDEY|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=15 May 2019|access-date=21 June 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/anjana-singh-wishes-bhojpuri-star-sanjay-pandey-on-his-birthday/articleshow/68394188.cms|title=Anjana Singh wishes Bhojpuri star Sanjay Pandey on his birthday|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=13 March 2019|access-date=21 June 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/shubhi-sharma-wishes-sanjay-pandey-on-his-birthday-with-an-endearing-picture/articleshow/68389980.cms|title=Shubhi Sharma wishes Sanjay Pandey on his birthday with an endearing picture|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=13 March 2019|access-date=21 June 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/dabanggs-bhojpuri-avtaar/articleshow/15104231.cms|title=Dabangg's Bhojpuri avtaar!|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=12 January 2017|access-date=21 June 2019}}
Career
Sanjay Pandey started his career as a theater artist from Bhopal theatre.
In 2002, he made his in film acting debut as a villain in the Bhojpuri film 'Kahiya Doli Laike Aiba' directed by Rajkumar R. Pandey and his performance was highly praised by critics and audience. But after three films he stopped working in Bhojpuri and is busy in television. In 2009, Rajkumar R. Pandey approached him for a film named "Deewana" with Dinesh Lal Yadav and film was biggest hit on Bhojpuri box office.{{Cite web|title='M.L.A Darzi': Sanjay Pandey shares a still with co-star Ritesh Pandey from the sets of the film|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/m-l-a-darzi-sanjay-pandey-shares-a-still-with-co-star-ritesh-pandey-from-the-sets-of-the-film/articleshow/80845181.cms}}{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/sanjay-pandey-does-a-pran/articleshow/14820533.cms|title=Sanjay Pandey does a Pran|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=12 January 2017|access-date=21 June 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/dharmendra-to-do-a-bhojpuri-film-with-sanjay-pandey/articleshow/17965752.cms|title=Dharmendra to do a Bhojpuri film with Sanjay Pandey|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=10 January 2017|access-date=21 June 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/500-rickshaws-at-bihari-rickshawala-shoot/articleshow/17583151.cms|title=500 rickshaws at Bihari Rickshawala shoot|agency=Times News Network|work=The Times of India|date=10 January 2017|access-date=21 June 2019}}
He has worked in many blockbuster film such as Saat Saheliyan, Nirahua Hindustani, Bam Bam Bol Raha Hai Kashi, Mehandi Laga Ke Rakhna, Mai Sehra Bandh Ke Aaunga, Border{{Cite web|title='Saat Saheliyan' to 'Border': Sanjay Pandey's best Bhojpuri films|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/saat-saheliyan-to-border-sanjay-pandeys-best-bhojpuri-films/photostory/78771280.cms}} and Nirahua Hindustani 3.
Filmography
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References
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External links
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Category:Male actors in Bhojpuri cinema
Category:Male actors from Bihar
Category:Indian male film actors
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