Pankaj Jha is an Indian actor, painter, writer and director. He was born in Saharsa, Bihar. He earned his degrees from Patna University, Bihar, and National School of Drama, Delhi. 

Pankaj Jha is married. 

Interesting facts about Pankaj Jha

His hobbies include singing, painting, swimming, photography, listening to music and watching films. 

Since childhood, Pankaj Jha had a keen interest in acting and performing. 

Pankaj Jha formed a small theatre group in his village that performed in various plays on special occasions.

Pankaj Jha as a painter

Apart from being a professional actor, he is also a professional painter. He is the owner of his art studio, which is located in Pune, Maharashtra. Almost ten of his paintings have been displayed in prominent art exhibitions.

Pankaj Jha has worked as an illustrator in leading newspapers like Navbharat Times and India Today. 

Pankaj Jha has worked in a few TV serials and web series like Kashi (2010), Rangmanch (2014), Panchayat (2020), and Nirmal Pathak Ki Ghar Wapsi (2022).

Pankaj Jha’s filmography

Some of the films that Pankaj Jha has worked in are Teen Patti (2010), Lahore (2010), Black and White (2008), The Dream Job (2017), Shiva (2006), Desi Kattey (2014), Tera Kya Hoga Johnny (2008), Mumbai Cutting (2008), Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005), Monsoon Wedding (2001), Atrangi Re (2021), Aap Kaa Surroor (2007), Delhi-6 (2009), Black Friday (2004), Mimi (2021), U-Turn (2023), and many more.