Hussain Dalal

Hussain Dalal is an Indian actor and screenwriter, known for his work in Hindi films. He has written dialogues for films such as Bring On the Night (2012), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Margarita with a Straw (2014), 2 States (2014), Dhindora (2021) and Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (2022). In September 2017, he appeared as one of the three mentors along with Zakir Khan and Mallika Dua for the fifth season of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, which was judged by Akshay Kumar.

Hussain Dalal
Born	27 March 1989 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupations	Actor screenwriter
Years active	2012-present

Filmography

Year	Film	Screenwriter	Actor	Role	Notes
2012	Bring on the Night		Yes	Devang Oza	TV series
	Greater Elephant	Yes
2013	Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani	Dialogues
2014	2 States	Dialogues
	Pizza		Yes
	Margarita with a Straw		Yes	Dhruv
2016	Sanam Re	Dialogues
	Dishoom	Dialogues
2017	A Gentleman		Yes	Dikshit
2018	Hichki		Yes	Vinay Mathur
	Karwaan	Dialogues
	Fanney Khan	Dialogues
2019	Mere Pyare Prime Minister	Yes
	Kalank	Dialogues
	Judgementall Hai Kya		Yes	Varun Bahl
	Saaho	Dialogues
2020	Jawaani Jaaneman	Dialogues
2021	Toofaan		Yes	Munna
	Dhindora	Yes			Web series on YouTube -
	Call My Agent: Bollywood	Dialogues	Yes		Web series on Netflix
2022	Rudra: The Edge of Darkness	Dialogues
	Jalsa	Dialogues
	Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva	Dialogues
2023	Shehzada	Dialogues	Yes
	Taaza Khabar	Dialogues	Yes		Web series on Disney+Hotstar
	The Trial	Yes			Web series on Disney+Hotstar
	Bambai Meri Jaan	Dialogues	Yes		Web series on Amazon Prime
2024	Fighter	Dialogues
	Blackout	Dialogues
	Visfot	Yes
2025	Deva	Dialogues			[1]
	Sikandar	Dialogues

Awards

• Best Dialogue at Producers Guild Film Awards for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani^[2]
• Best Actor in Short Film for Shameless (2018) at Filmfare Awards^[3]