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Vijay Raaz

Vijay Raaz

Birthday: 1963-06-05 | Place of Birth: Delhi, India

Vijay Raaz is an Indian film actor. His breakthrough hit came when he played the role of Dubeyji in the movie Monsoon Wedding. Since then, Raaz has been cast in small, often comedic roles, in many Hindi movies, often depicting the character of a common man. Raaz was born and raised in Delhi where he attended Kirori Mal College. While at college he was a part of the dramatic society The Players. He also appeared in plays at the National School of Drama. He decided to focus on a film career and moved to Mumbai where he received a role in Ram Gopal Varma's Jungle. Naseeruddin Shah had seen him perform at the NSD and recommended him to Mahesh Mathai for Bhopal Express and to Mira Nair for Monsoon Wedding. After the success of Monsoon Wedding Raaz received many roles. His first mainstream film cast as the leading actor was Raghu Romeo, a box office success where Raaz depicts the life of a confused lower-class Indian fellow. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vijay Raaz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Shabaash Mithu

as    Coach Sampath

2022
Janhit Mein Jaari

as    Kewal Prajapati

2022
Gangubai Kathiawadi

as    Raziabai

2021
Waah Zindagi

as    Banna

2021
Sherni

as    Hassan Noorani

2021
Toofaan

as    Jaffar Bhai

2020
Lootcase

as    Bala Rathore

2020
PariWar

as    Gangaram

2020
Gulabo Sitabo

as    Gyanesh Shukla

2019
Gully Boy

as    Aftab Ahmed

2019
Chopsticks

as    Faiyaz Bhai

2019
Dream Girl

as    Rajpal Kirar

2018
Soorma

as    Harry

2018
Kaalakaandi

as    Rahmat

2016
Santa Banta Pvt Ltd

as    Arvind Dhariwal

2016
Dishoom

as    Khabri Chacha

2016
Sanam Teri Kasam

as    Mustakeen Bhai

2014
O Teri

as    Bhanwar Singh Kilol

2014
Dedh Ishqiya

as    Jaan Mohammad

2014
Kya Dilli Kya Lahore

as    Rehmat Ali

2011
Always Kabhi Kabhi

as    Professor Agarwal urf Agro

2010
Chance Pe Dance

as    Narrator