Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been bestowed with the Golden Dragon award at the Cardiff International Film Festival for his services to cinema in the global arena.
The 45-year-old actor was presented the award by counsel general of Wales, UK, Mick Antoniw, on Sunday at an event in Cardiff.
Sharing the news on Twitter Nawazuddin wrote, “Congratulations #DameJudiDench on receiving the Lifetime Achievement award. Thank You Mr. MickAntoniw1 the Counsel General of Wales, UK & ‘Cardiff International Film Festival’ for bestowing me with the prestigious Golden Dragon Award."
Nawazuddin Siddiqui rose to prominence internationally with Netflix’s Sacred Games, BBC UK’s McMafia and Ritesh Batra’s Photograph.