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Kay Kay Menon

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Kay Kay Menon in Raja Natwarlal (2014)
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Kay Kay Menon is a well-known Indian actor who has acted in numerous movies and web series. He was born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, but raised in Ambarnath, Maharashtra, India.

Menon pursued his early education at St Joseph High School in Pune. After this, he went on to earn a degree in Physics from Mumbai University.

He then pursued an MBA from the University of Pune. After completing his education, he joined the advertising industry.

Menon began his acting career with a theatre break opposite Naseeruddin Shah in Mahatma vs Gandhi. After that, he started working in the TV industry with the television serial Darr (1995).

His debut movie was Naseem (1995) in 1995, but he got recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed movie Bhopal Express (1999) in 1999.

He has acted in numerous movies, including Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003), Black Friday (2004), Sarkar (2005), Corporate (2006), Life in a Metro (2007), ABCD (Any Body Can Dance) (2013), Ankur Arora Murder Case (2013), Haider (2014) and The Ghazi Attack (2017).

He is also known for his role in the Hotstar web series Special OPS (2020) and Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story (2021), where he played the role of RAW officer Himmat Singh.

He has played the role of Mansoor Dalal in the web series, Farzi (2023).

Some of his best performances are in the movies Black Friday (2004), where he played the role of DCP Rakesh Maria, Sarkar (2005), where he played the role of Vishnu Nagre, Gulaal (2009) where Menon played the role of Dukey Bana, and Haider (2014), where he played the role of Khurram Meer.

Kay Kay Menon has received several awards and nominations for his performances in movies and web series. He was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for his role in Sarkar (2005).

He won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor and the IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for his role in Haider (2014).
BornOctober 2, 1966
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      • 8 wins & 53 nominations total

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    Known for

    Shahid Kapoor in Haider (2014)
    Haider
    8.0
    • Khurram Meer
    • 2014
    Gajraj Rao in Black Friday (2004)
    Black Friday
    8.4
    • DCP Rakesh Maria
    • 2004
    Gulaal (2009)
    Gulaal
    8.0
    • Dukey Bana
    • 2009
    Akshay Kumar, Kay Kay Menon, and Rasheed Naz in Baby (2015)
    Baby
    7.9
    • Bilal Khan
    • 2015

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    • Metro.... In Dino
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Gregory 2
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • 3 Dev
      • Satyavan
      • Completed
    • Rashna: The Ray of Light
      • Raj Thakkar
      • Pre-production
    • Special OPs 2
      • Himmat Singh
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Adaab Dawood Ibrahim Bol Raha Hoon
      • Gulshan Kumar
      • In Production



    • Jackie Shroff, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Kay Kay Menon, Karan Singh Grover, Sandeepa Dhar, and Bruno Brunozzi-Jones in Firrkie (2025)
      Firrkie
      8.4
      • 2025
    • Backfire (2024)
      Backfire
      • 2024
    • Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu in Citadel: Honey Bunny (2024)
      Citadel: Honey Bunny
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Guru
      • 2024
    • Ranvir Shorey, Kay Kay Menon, and Rasika Dugal in Shekhar Home (2024)
      Shekhar Home
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Sherlock Holmes
      • 2024
    • Juhi Chawla, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Madhavan, Raghubir Yadav, Babil Khan, Kay Kay Menon, Divyendu Sharma, and Sunny Hinduja in The Railway Men (2023)
      The Railway Men
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Iftekaar Siddiqui
      • 2023
    • Bambai Meri Jaan (2023)
      Bambai Meri Jaan
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Ismail Kadri
      • 2023
    • Love-All (2023)
      Love-All
      7.9
      • Siddharth
      • 2023
    • Shahid Kapoor in Farzi (2023)
      Farzi
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Mansoor Dalal
      • 2023
    • Aftab Shivdasani, Vinay Pathak, Aishwarya Sushmita, and Kay Kay Menon in Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story (2021)
      Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Himmat Singh
      • 2021
    • Manoj Bajpayee, Gajraj Rao, Kay Kay Menon, Ali Fazal, and Harshvardhan Kapoor in Ray (2021)
      Ray
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Indrashish Shah
      • 2021
    • Shaadisthan (2021)
      Shaadisthan
      5.6
      • Tiger Singh
      • 2021
    • Divya Dutta, Vinay Pathak, Vipul Gupta, Kay Kay Menon, Meher Vij, Muzamil Ibrahim, Sana Khan, Karan Tacker, Sajjad Delafrooz, and Saiyami Kher in Special OPS (2020)
      Special OPS
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Himmat Singh
      • 2020
    • The Last Chapter (2019)
      The Last Chapter
      7.3
      Short
      • 2019
    • Penalty (2019)
      Penalty
      5.3
      • Vikram Singh
      • 2019
    • Parchhayee: Ghost Stories by Ruskin Bond (2019)
      Parchhayee: Ghost Stories by Ruskin Bond
      5.3
      TV Series
      • Oliver
      • 2019

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    • Alternative name
      • Kay Kay
    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • October 2, 1966
      • Kerala, India
    • Spouse
      • Nivedita Bhattacharya? - present
    • Parents
        Cashier Menon
    • Other works
      Starred in Base Industries Group's shelved movie "Hera Pheri 3". Starring Sunil Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan,John Abraham, Paresh Rawal,Neha Sharma, Esha Gupta,Kay Kay Menon,Kader Khan, Music by Anu Malik,Produced by Firoz Nadiadwala,Directed by Neeraj Vohra.

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      Married to Bollywood/Television actress Nivedita Bhattacharya.
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        Often plays authority figures with psychotic tendencies.

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