Film: Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999) as Nimesh
TV series: C.I.D. (1998) on Sony TV
Awards
2021: Best Actor (Comedy Series) at Filmfare OTT Awards for the web series Gullak
2022: Best Actor (Comedy) at OTT Play Awards for the web series Gullak
Some Lesser Known Facts
1. Jameel Khan is an Indian actor known for roles in Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram Leela (2013), and Gullak (2019).
2. He moved to Mumbai to pursue acting after completing his graduation and initially lived in a small flat.
3. During school, he participated in theater competitions and won the Geoffrey Kendal trophy.
4. He worked with Naseeruddin Shah on various plays and considers him a mentor and friend.
5. Jameel Khan is a Muslim who observes fasting rituals.
6. Despite wanting to study engineering, he ended up studying history at Aligarh Muslim University.
7. He appeared in movies like Chalte Chalte (2003), Cheeni Kum (2007), and Pagglait (2021).
8. He was part of the television show 'Parsai Kehate Hain' in 2001.
9. Jameel Khan has been featured in commercials for brands like Asian Paints and Dairy Milk.
10. He won his first award after 25 years for his role in "Gullak" and values consistency in his acting career over awards.
11. Initially hesitant, he was convinced to take his role in the web series Gullak after hearing the entire story.
12. He was a part of the Sabrang theatre group in Aligarh.
13. He was also one of the founding members of the Indian Peopleโs Theatre Association in Aligarh.
14. Working with Sabrang theatre group and IPTA Aligarh, Jameel was intrigued to pursue a career in acting after college.
15. He has appeared in various Hindi films including Chalte Chalte (2003), Cheeni Kum (2007), Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), Tiger Zinda Hai (2017), and Pagglait (2021).
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