Actor Manoj Bajpayee has spent two decades in the film industry and says though his journey has been "long and tough", every moment was "worth it".

"My journey in acting has been long and tough, but I've got to admit, every minute was worth it," Manoj, who first came into the reckoning after "Satya" success, tweeted Tuesday.

Later, the actor won accolades for his performance in "Pinjar", "Shool", "Raajneeti", "Gangs of Wasseypur" and "Special 26".