Amrapali Dubey is an Indian actress who primarily works in Bhojpuri films. Considered as one of the highest paid Bhojpuri actress, Dubey is a recipient of several accolades including four Bhojpuri Film Awards and two International Bhojpuri Film Awards.
Arun Kumar is an Indian politician who represented Jahanabad constituency in Lok Sabha. He won the seat in the 2014 Indian general election and 1999, and he is a founding member of the Rashtriya Samata Party (Secular). He is the founder and head of Gyan Bharti Model Residential Complex school in Hisua, Nawada. He often visits the school during Annual Day functions as chief guest. He was a close friend of dreaded don turned politician of Bihar ex MP Anand Mohan Singh of Saharsa. He founded Bharatiya Sab Log Party in 2020. His brother Anil Kumar is a member of legislative assembly from Tikari assembly constituency in Bihar.
Sabiha Shaikh, known professionally as Rani Chatterjee, is an Indian actress who primarily works in Bhojpuri films. Considered as one of the highest paid Bhojpuri actress, Chatterjee made her acting debut with Sasura Bada Paisawala (2004), which is still ranked as the highest-grossing Bhojpuri film. She has won several awards including five Bhojpuri Film Awards and three International Bhojpuri Film Awards.
Shatrughan Kumar Yadav, known professionally as Khesari Lal Yadav, is an Indian actor, singer, dancer and model who primarily works in Bhojpuri cinema. Yadav has appeared in more than 70 films, and performed as vocalist in more than 5000 songs. Apart from Bhojpuri, he has also worked in Hindi, Awadhi and Haryanvi languages. In 2019, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 13.
Manoj Bhawuk is an Indian poet writing in Bhojpuri, actor, television presenter and screenwriter, active in Bhojpuri cinema. He has been awarded by Filmfare & Femina Bhojpuri Icons in the category of ″Outstanding Contribution in Literature″. He has written many awarded books. He promotes Bhojpuri language and literature. Bhawuk has been the Project Head of Zee TV's reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa (Bhojpuri). He is a diploma holder in theatre acting and has acted in TV shows, films and serials. He has been awarded national and international honors. Manoj Bhawuk is the first person who thoroughly researched and documented history of Bhojpuri Cinema and published in various magazines. His book 'Bhojpuri Cinema ke Sansaar' is going to publish in both Hindi & Bhojpuri languages.
Anjana Singh is an Indian actress. She mainly works in Bhojpuri films and television serials. She made her on-screen debut with Ek Aur Faulad (2012) and her Bhojpuri television debut was Bhag Na Bache Koi.
Sangharsh is a 2018 Indian Bhojpuri language film directed by Parag Patil and produced by Ratnakar Kumar. Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani are in lead roles. Awadhesh Mishra, Ritu Singh, Dev Singh, Sanjay Mahanand and Deepak Sinha in supporting roles.
Muqaddar is a 2017 Indian Bhojpuri-language action-romance-musical drama film written and directed by Sekhar Sharma and produced by Wasim S. Khan. The film stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Kajal Raghwani are in lead roles, while Shubhi Sharma, Shamim Khan, Awadhesh Mishra, Baleshwar Singh, C P Bhatt, Prakash Jais, Ayaz Khan, J Neelam, Nagesh Mishra, Hemant Samrat, Abhay Rai, Nasir Khan and Santosh Verma are in supporting roles.
Damru is a 2018 Indian Bhojpuri-language action drama film directed by Rajnish Mishra and produced by Pradeep K Sharma under banner of "Baba Motion Pictures Pvt Ltd". It stars Khesari Lal Yadav and Yashika Kapoor, while Awadhesh Mishra, Padam Singh, Anand Mohan, Rohit Singh "Matru", Subodh Seth, Devendra Singh and Kiran Yadav play supporting roles. Director of this film Rajnish Mishra and lyricist Pawan Pandey make a special appearance in song "Tohra Karam Se Maula".
Lallu Ki Laila is a Bhojpuri language comedy romance drama film directed by Sushil Kumar Upadhyay and produced by Ratnakar Kumar with co-produced by Sushil Singh and Prakash Jais under banner of "Worldwide Channel". It stars Dinesh Lal Yadav "Nirahua", Amrapali Dubey and Yamini Singh in the lead roles, while Kanak Pandey, Sanjay Pandey, Sushil Singh, Prakash Jais, Dev Singh, Deepak Sinha, Reena Rani and Imroj Akhtar "Munna" in supporting roles.
Vivah (transl. Marriage) is a 2019 Indian Bhojpuri-language romantic drama film written and directed by Manjul Thakur and jointly produced by Pradeep Singh, Nishant Ujjwal and Pratik Singh. Its star Pradeep Pandey aka Chintu, Sanchita Benarjee and Akanksha Awasthi in lead roles, while Awdhesh Mishra, Sanjay Mahanand, Ritu Pandey, Lalit Upadhyay, Anita Rawat, Maya Yadav, Shweta Verma, Arbind Tiwari and others in supporting roles. Pakhi Hegde and Kajal Raghwani make special appearance in songs.
Suresh Kumar and Bihar Laga Ke Rakhna 3 is a 2020 Bhojpuri-language film written and directed by Rajnish Mishra and produced by Nishant Ujjwal under banner of "Renu Vijay Films Entertainment" and present by Abhay Sinha and Ease My Trip.com. This film is a remake of the 2014 Tamil film Velaiilla Pattadhari. In this film, Khesari Lal Yadav and Sahar Afsha are in lead roles, while Ritu Singh, Amit Shukla, Shraddha Nawal, Surya Dwivedi, Uday Tiwari, Mahesh Acharya, Neel Kamal Singh, Manoj Tiger, Brijesh Tripathi and others in supporting roles. Amrapali Dubey make special appearance in song "Laga Ke Vaseline".
Darar 2 is an Indian, Bhojpuri language film directed by Sushil Kumar Upadhyay and produced by Ranjit Singh under banner of "Ranjit Singh Entertainment". The stars Ritesh Pandey, Joginder Tiwari, Pravesh Lal Yadav, Kajal Raghwani, Anjana Singh, Shubhi Sharma, Tanushree Chatterjee and Gunjan Pant in lead roles while Anil Samrat, Sanjay Pandey, Sushil Singh, Maya Yadav, Kunal Singh and Prakash Jais in supporting role. It is a sequel of 2010 film Daraar. Khesari Lal Yadav and Chandni Singh make a special appearance with a song.
Yamini Singh is an Indian actress and model, who appears mainly in Bhojpuri films. She made her Bhojpuri debut with 2019 film Patthar Ke Sanam with Arvind Akela Kallu and Awdhesh Mishra.
Manoj Singh Tiger, popularly known as Manoj Tiger, is an Indian actor mainly active in Bhojpuri films. He is known for his comedic roles in films and has also worked as main villain in several Bhojpuri films. He has also appeared in the Bollywood films The Accidental Prime Minister and Batla House.
Sangharsh 2 is a 2023 Bhojpuri language action film produced by Ratnakar Kumar under banner of "Worldwide Records", Directed by Parag Patil and written by Veeru Thakur. A sequel to 2018 film Sangharsh, the film stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Meghashree And Sanjay Pandey.
Aashiqui is a 2022 Bhojpuri-language action romance film directed by Parag Patil and produced by Pradeep K. Sharma under "Baba Motion Pictures". Written by Khesari Lal Yadav the film talks about social topics like untouchability and inter-caste marriage. It film stars Khesari Lal Yadav, Kunal Singh, Amrapali Dubey and Shruti Rao.
Neelam Giri is an Indian actress. She mainly works in Bhojpuri films and television serials. She made her on-screen debut with Babul (2021) directed by Awdhesh Mishra and her performance was praised by critics. Her notable works are Babul (2021), Ijjat Ghar (2022), Tun Tun (2022) and Kalakand (2022).
Beti Hamari Anmol an Indian Hindi-language Drama series starring Juhi Aslam and Pratham Kunwar. It was Produced by Rakesh Paswan under Balark Entertainment. It premiered on 6 November 2023 and aired on Nazara TV.
Tanushree Chatterjee is an Indian actress who primarily works in Bhojpuri films. She ventured into Bhojpuri films with Jaan Tere Naam (2012). Tanushree established herself as a leading Bhojpuri actress with successful films such as, Dulaara(2015), Dulhan Chahi Pakistan Se (2016), Chhaila Sandhu (2021), Darar 2 (forthcoming), and Badhayi ho (2023).
