Anjul Nigam

Actor / Producer / Writer

Birthdate – December 15, 1965 (58 Years Old)

Birthplace – Kanpur, India

Anjul Nigam was an executive producer and a supporting actor in the feature film “Supercell” starring Alec Baldwin, Skeet Ulrich and Anne Heche. He also was a producer on “Murder At Emigrant Gulch” starring Gabriel Byrne, Thomas Jane and Richard Dreyfuss. Previously, Nigam released Joel Souza’s “Crown Vic,” serving as its lead producer with Alec Baldwin and starring Thomas Jane, Luke Kleintank, Bridget Moynahan and David Krumholtz. The movie had its World Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival, subsequently released theatrically and all major platforms. Nigam served as the lead producer on the feature film “Bayou Caviar,” Oscar Winner Cuba Gooding Jr.’s directorial debut in which Gooding also stars opposite Oscar Winner Richard Dreyfuss, Famke Janssen, and Katharine McPhee; the movie was released theatrically in 2018. Prior to that Nigam was the lead producer, writer, and a lead actor alongside Jason Lee in the movie “Growing Up Smith” which had a theatrical release in forty cities in the United States and Canada in 2017, receiving TIME Magazine’s “Pick of the Week” designation. A graduate of New York University Tisch School of Arts / Drama Department, Nigam is a veteran actor, having starred in or had significant roles in a dozen motion pictures and numerous landmark TV series. In addition to appearing in the theatrical film “Trafficked” with Ashley Judd, he was a supporting lead in Focus Features’ “Bad Words” for director/star Jason Bateman; a lead alongside Rosario Dawson in 20th Century Fox’s “The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest”; and a supporting lead in Universal’s “Speaking of Sex” with Bill Murray. Nigam is known for Netflix’s show “Never Have I Ever” created by Mindy Kaling, and recurs as Psych Dr. Raj on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy.” He recurred on HBO’s “True Detective” opposite Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch. In theater, Nigam starred alongside former NYU classmate and friend, Philip Seymour Hoffman in “The Merchant of Venice” directed by Peter Sellars at the RSC (London) and Goodman Theatre (Chicago).

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Filmography

Trafficked

General Singh (2020)

Growing Up Smith

Bhaaskar Bhatnagar (2017)

Murder at Yellowstone City

(2022)

Crown Vic

(2019)