Akhilendra Mishra is an Indian film and television actor, who is known for playing character roles in movies. He started his acting career with TV series like Udaan (1990) and Chandrakanta (1995). He made his debut in Bollywood with the 1992 film Dharavi directed by Sudhir Mishra. Some important movies of his career include Sarfarosh (1999), Lagaan (2001), Hulchul (2004), Veer-Zaara (2004), Aaja Nachle (2007), Atithi Tum Kab Jaaoge? (2010), Ready (2011), etc.