Hussain Dalal is an Indian actor and screenwriter, known for his work in Hindi films. He has written dialogues for films such as Bring On the Night (2012), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Margarita with a Straw (2014), 2 States (2014), Dhindora (2021) and Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (2022). In September 2017, he appeared as one of the three mentors along with Zakir Khan and Mallika Dua for the fifth season of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, which was judged by Akshay Kumar.
Filmography
As screenwriter YearFilmNotes2012Greater Elephant2013Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani20142 States2016Sanam ReDishoom2018KarwaanFanney Khan2019Mere Pyare Prime MinisterKalankSaaho2020Jawaani Jaaneman2021DhindoraCall My Agent: Bollywood Web series on Netflix2022Rudra: The Edge of DarknessJalsaBrahmāstra: Part One – Shiva2023ShehzadaTaaza Khabar Web series on Disney+HotstarThe TrialBambai Meri Jaan Web series on Amazon Prime 2024FighterBlackoutVisfot 2025DevaSikandar
Acting roles YearTitle RoleNotes2010Lafangey ParindeyTV Show Crew2012 Bring On the NightDevang Oza Teleivison seriesGreater ElephantRamsevak2014 Margarita with a StrawDhruvPizzaSameer Yadav2017Hanuman: Da' DamdaarGarduaVoiceoverA GentlemanSamarth Dixit2018Shameless PraveenShort filmHichkiVinay Mathur2019Judgementall Hai KyaVarun Bahl2021 Call My Agent: BollywoodHimself Special appearanceToofaanMunnaKaali Peeli Tales AshwinTelevision series 2022 HomecomingImroze Salesman of the YearKarthik ReddyTelevision series 2023 GunchakkarVipul ThakkarShort filmJee KardaShahid AnsariTelevision series 2025CostaoPeter D'MelloDo You Wanna PartnerInvestorTelevision series 2026O'RomeoChhotu
Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryFilmResultRef.2014Producers Guild Film AwardsBest DialogueYeh Jawaani Hai Deewani2018Filmfare Short Film AwardsBest ActorShameless2023 Filmfare OTT AwardsBest Adapted ScreenplayThe Trial
References
External links