He gained recognition with Gangs of Wasseypur and Dabangg 2. Pankaj has also starred in Fukrey, Singham Returns, Masaan, Anaarkali of Aarah, Bareilly Ki Barfi, Luka Chuppi, Ludo, 83 and Main Atal ...

Pankaj Tripathi recalled earlier there were a handful of casting agencies, and he had to go from “door to door, claiming that we are actors”.

For some, satire might seem nonsensical, but deep down, we know there is a lot of sense to it," the Stree 2 actor said. Pankaj Tripathi further said that he understands what fame does to one.

Pankaj Tripathi asked people not to “give so much ... Fans saw Pankaj last in Amar Kaushik's Stree 2. It also starred Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana.