Rajesh Sharma
Rajesh Sharma
Born 07/10/1971 in Ludhiana, Punjab, India

A prominent face in Bollywood, Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor who is mostly seen as the villain or in comic roles. The actor who made his debut on the silver screen in 1996 with the super hit movie, Maachis is also a renowned personality in the Bengali film industry. During the 2000s the actor appeared only in Bengali movies before eventually making a comeback to Bollywood in 2005 with the critically acclaimed film Parineeta directed by Pradeep Sarkar. The actor has worked with several renowned filmmakers and actors from both Bengali and Hindi film industry like Salman Khan, Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Rani Mukerji, Dibakar Bandopadhyay, Aparna Sen, and Haranath Chakraborty. Born in a typical middle-class Punjabi family in Ludhiana, Punjab, Rajesh Sharma is the son of Late Gurucharan Sharma and Amarjit Sharma. After completing his schooling from Bhawanipur Adarsh Hindi High School in Kolkata, the actor went to pursue his graduation from the NSD (National School of Drama) in New Delhi. The actor who has established himself as one of the prominent actors in the Bengali film industry learned Bengali from his neighbors as well as by watching several Bengali dramas at Muktangon.

A prominent face in Bollywood, Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor who is mostly seen as the villain or in comic roles. The actor who made his debut on the silver screen in 1996 with the super hit movie, Maachis is also a renowned personality in the Bengali film industry. During the 2000s the actor appeared only in Bengali movies before eventually making a comeback to Bollywood in 2005 with the critically acclaimed film Parineeta directed by Pradeep Sarkar. The actor has worked with several renowned filmmakers and actors from both Bengali and Hindi film industry like Salman Khan, Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Rani Mukerji, Dibakar Bandopadhyay, Aparna Sen, and Haranath Chakraborty. Born in a typical middle-class Punjabi family in Ludhiana, Punjab, Rajesh Sharma is the son of Late Gurucharan Sharma and Amarjit Sharma. After completing his schooling from Bhawanipur Adarsh Hindi High School in Kolkata, the actor went to pursue his graduation from the NSD (National School of Drama) in New Delhi. The actor who has established himself as one of the prominent actors in the Bengali film industry learned Bengali from his neighbors as well as by watching several Bengali dramas at Muktangon.

At the age of 17, Rajesh Sharma joined a drama academy where he got a chance to feature in several plays like Gudia Ki Ghar and Rangakarmi. After gaining substantial acting experience on stage, the actor moved to acting in TV serials and films. The actor made his acting debut on the silver screen with the critically acclaimed film, Maachis directed by Gulzar and co-starring, Chandrachur Singh, Jimmy Shergill, Raj Zutshi, Tabu and Om Puri. The film based on the aftermath of the assassination of the Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi and the subsequent Anti-Sikh riots in 1984 was a huge commercial hit and won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. Following his debut movie, the actor took a sabbatical for four years and made his comeback in 2000 with a Bengali film titled Paromitar Ek Din, written and directed by Aparna Sen. The film starring, Rituparna Sengupta, Aparna Sen, and Soumitra Chatterjee won several national and international awards including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali, Ecumenical Jury Award the 35th International Film Festival of Karlovy Vary, one of the oldest in the world and Central and Eastern Europe's leading film event.

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Filmography (Movies)

Bhooth Bangla

Bhooth Bangla

Character:

Release Date:15/05/2026

Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! Fun on the Run

Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! Fun on the Run

Character:

Release Date:06/02/2026

Kaal Trighori

Kaal Trighori

Character:

Release Date:14/11/2025

Badass Ravi Kumar

Badass Ravi Kumar

Character:Jagawar

Release Date:07/02/2025

Mission Grey House

Mission Grey House

Character:Yashpal Singh

Release Date:17/01/2025

Dorod

Dorod

Character:

Release Date:15/11/2024

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3

Character:Meera's Uncle

Release Date:01/11/2024

Navras Katha Collage

Navras Katha Collage

Character:

Release Date:18/10/2024

Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam

Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam

Character:

Release Date:20/09/2024

Pad Gaye Pange

Pad Gaye Pange

Character:Shastri ji

Release Date:31/08/2024

Wild Wild Punjab

Wild Wild Punjab

Character:Inspector Avtar Singh

Release Date:10/07/2024

Mr. & Mrs. Mahi

Mr. & Mrs. Mahi

Character:Benny Dayal Shukla

Release Date:31/05/2024

Nayan Rahasya

Nayan Rahasya

Character:Deteknik Detective

Release Date:10/05/2024

Tento

Tento

Character:Kunal

Release Date:03/05/2024

IRaH

IRaH

Character:Dhananjay

Release Date:04/04/2024

Crew

Crew

Character:Manoj Mittal

Release Date:29/03/2024

Aakhir Palaayan Kab Tak..?

Aakhir Palaayan Kab Tak..?

Character:Sunil

Release Date:16/02/2024

Tauba Tera Jalwa

Tauba Tera Jalwa

Character:Professor Syed

Release Date:05/01/2024

Dawshom Awbotaar

Dawshom Awbotaar

Character:Amit Kr. Srivastav

Release Date:20/10/2023

Mission Raniganj

Mission Raniganj

Character:Goverdhan Roy

Release Date:06/10/2023

Minus 31: The Nagpur Files

Minus 31: The Nagpur Files

Character:Dayanand Pande

Release Date:21/07/2023

Ajmer 92

Ajmer 92

Character:

Release Date:14/07/2023

Chatrapathi

Chatrapathi

Character:Politician

Release Date:12/05/2023

U-Turn

U-Turn

Character:HSP Saxena

Release Date:28/04/2023

Mrs. Undercover

Mrs. Undercover

Character:Chief Rangeela

Release Date:14/04/2023

The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan

The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan

Character:Babu Saab / Anand Gupta

Release Date:13/04/2023

Save The Mothers

Save The Mothers

Character:

Release Date:03/03/2023

Tadka

Tadka

Character:Cook

Release Date:04/11/2022

Woh 3 Din

Woh 3 Din

Character:Rajesh Sharma

Release Date:30/09/2022

Darlings

Darlings

Character:Kasim Kasai

Release Date:05/08/2022

Erao Shotru

Erao Shotru

Character:

Release Date:01/07/2022

Dehati Disco

Dehati Disco

Character:

Release Date:27/05/2022

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Character:Chacha

Release Date:20/05/2022

Mere Desh Ki Dharti

Mere Desh Ki Dharti

Character:Kishanlal

Release Date:06/05/2022

Pyar Mein Thoda Twist

Pyar Mein Thoda Twist

Character:

Release Date:18/02/2022

Boomerang

Boomerang

Character:

Release Date:05/11/2021

Babloo Bachelor

Babloo Bachelor

Character:Babloo's Father

Release Date:22/10/2021

Bhavai

Bhavai

Character:Bajrangi

Release Date:22/10/2021

Shororipu 2: Jotugriho

Shororipu 2: Jotugriho

Character:Sharma, Deputy Commissioner of Police

Release Date:09/10/2021

Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?

Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?

Character:

Release Date:10/09/2021

Dipantar

Dipantar

Character:

Release Date:23/04/2021

Laxmii

Laxmii

Character:Sachin

Release Date:09/11/2020

Door Ke Darshan

Door Ke Darshan

Character:

Release Date:28/02/2020

Dabangg 3

Dabangg 3

Character:Minister

Release Date:20/12/2019

Mardaani 2

Mardaani 2

Character:Amit Sharma

Release Date:12/12/2019

Pati Patni Aur Woh

Pati Patni Aur Woh

Character:Prem Tripathi

Release Date:06/12/2019

Purbo Poschim Dokkhin Uttor Ashbei

Purbo Poschim Dokkhin Uttor Ashbei

Character:

Release Date:22/11/2019

Tindey

Tindey

Character:Kranti

Release Date:28/09/2019

Dream Girl

Dream Girl

Character:Mauji (WJI)

Release Date:13/09/2019

Andarkahini: Self-exile

Andarkahini: Self-exile

Character:Rajesh

Release Date:06/09/2019

Batla House

Batla House

Character:

Release Date:15/08/2019

Brishti Tomake Dilam

Brishti Tomake Dilam

Character:

Release Date:26/07/2019

Jhootha Kahin Ka

Jhootha Kahin Ka

Character:

Release Date:19/07/2019

Ghawre Bairey Aaj

Ghawre Bairey Aaj

Character:

Release Date:18/07/2019

Kissebaaz

Kissebaaz

Character:D. D Shukla

Release Date:14/06/2019

Nakkash

Nakkash

Character:Inspector

Release Date:31/05/2019

India's Most Wanted

India's Most Wanted

Character:Rajesh Singh

Release Date:17/05/2019

Paharganj

Paharganj

Character:Sub Inspector Rawat

Release Date:12/04/2019

Marudhar Express

Marudhar Express

Character:

Release Date:12/04/2019

The Tashkent Files

The Tashkent Files

Character:Omkar Kashyap

Release Date:12/04/2019

Hotel Milan

Hotel Milan

Character:Guptaji

Release Date:16/11/2018

Vada Chennai

Vada Chennai

Character:Chanchal

Release Date:17/10/2018

FryDay

FryDay

Character:Ranpal

Release Date:12/10/2018

Kishore Kumar Junior

Kishore Kumar Junior

Character:Firoz

Release Date:12/10/2018

Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

Character:Lawyer Bhatia

Release Date:31/08/2018

Tuski

Tuski

Character:

Release Date:24/08/2018

Race 3

Race 3

Character:Brijmohan

Release Date:15/06/2018

The Past

The Past

Character:

Release Date:11/05/2018

Nanu Ki Jaanu

Nanu Ki Jaanu

Character:Siddhi's Father

Release Date:20/04/2018

Dharasnan

Dharasnan

Character:

Release Date:23/03/2018

Chere Jas Na

Chere Jas Na

Character:

Release Date:05/01/2018

Panchlait

Panchlait

Character:

Release Date:17/11/2017

Lucknow Central

Lucknow Central

Character:Purushottam Madan Pandit

Release Date:15/09/2017

Toilet: A Love Story

Toilet: A Love Story

Character:Mathur

Release Date:11/08/2017

Red Oleanders Raktokarobi

Red Oleanders Raktokarobi

Character:

Release Date:28/07/2017

Mirzaa

Mirzaa

Character:Abbaji

Release Date:14/07/2017

Hindi Medium

Hindi Medium

Character:M.L.A.

Release Date:19/05/2017

Begum Jaan

Begum Jaan

Character:Shyam

Release Date:14/04/2017

Hukumat Ki Aandhi

Hukumat Ki Aandhi

Character:

Release Date:13/04/2017

Irada

Irada

Character:Jeetu Arora- Paddy's Manager

Release Date:17/02/2017

Coffee with D

Coffee with D

Character:Channel owner

Release Date:20/01/2017

Double Feluda

Double Feluda

Character:Sukhwani

Release Date:16/12/2016

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story

Character:Keshav Banerjee

Release Date:30/09/2016

Wah Taj

Wah Taj

Character:

Release Date:23/09/2016

Dark Chocolate

Dark Chocolate

Character:Ram Charan

Release Date:02/09/2016

Shororipu 1

Shororipu 1

Character:Sharma

Release Date:17/06/2016

Azhar

Azhar

Character:M. K. Sharma

Release Date:13/05/2016

Conditions Apply

Conditions Apply

Character:

Release Date:04/03/2016

Rater RajaniGandha

Rater RajaniGandha

Character:

Release Date:01/01/2016

Tera Mera Tedha Medha

Tera Mera Tedha Medha

Character:Shani

Release Date:11/09/2015

Bangistan

Bangistan

Character:

Release Date:07/08/2015

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Character:Senior Pakistani Police Officer

Release Date:17/07/2015

Bhrashta Tara

Bhrashta Tara

Character:

Release Date:03/07/2015

She

She

Character:

Release Date:05/06/2015

Tanu Weds Manu: Returns

Tanu Weds Manu: Returns

Character:Omprakash 'Omi' Sangwan

Release Date:22/05/2015

Room No. 103

Room No. 103

Character:

Release Date:15/05/2015

Amanush 2

Amanush 2

Character:

Release Date:14/04/2015

Dolly Ki Doli

Dolly Ki Doli

Character:Ramesh Sherawat

Release Date:23/01/2015

Tevar

Tevar

Character:Home Minister Mahender Singh

Release Date:09/01/2015

Kkoli: A Journey of Love

Kkoli: A Journey of Love

Character:

Release Date:07/11/2014

Pizza

Pizza

Character:

Release Date:18/07/2014

Ghuri

Ghuri

Character:

Release Date:27/06/2014

The Xposé

The Xposé

Character:Grover

Release Date:16/05/2014

Pendulum

Pendulum

Character:

Release Date:07/03/2014

Taan

Taan

Character:

Release Date:21/02/2014

Strings of Passion

Strings of Passion

Character:Shekhar Banerjee

Release Date:17/01/2014

Paapi - Ek Satya Katha

Paapi - Ek Satya Katha

Character:

Release Date:11/10/2013

The Egyptian Mystery

The Egyptian Mystery

Character:

Release Date:11/10/2013

Shuddh Desi Romance

Shuddh Desi Romance

Character:Mausa Ji

Release Date:06/09/2013

Bangla Naache Bhangra

Bangla Naache Bhangra

Character:

Release Date:23/08/2013

Ghanchakkar

Ghanchakkar

Character:Pandit

Release Date:28/06/2013

Ganesh Talkies

Ganesh Talkies

Character:

Release Date:21/06/2013

Kagojer Nouka

Kagojer Nouka

Character:

Release Date:10/05/2013

Megh Roddur

Megh Roddur

Character:

Release Date:14/02/2013

Special 26

Special 26

Character:Joginder

Release Date:07/02/2013

Aagun Pakhi

Aagun Pakhi

Character:

Release Date:28/12/2012

Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana

Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana

Character:Titu Mama

Release Date:02/11/2012

Astra

Astra

Character:

Release Date:19/10/2012

B.A. Pass

B.A. Pass

Character:Khanna

Release Date:30/08/2012

Teen Yaari Katha

Teen Yaari Katha

Character:Sintu Biswas

Release Date:04/05/2012

Laptop

Laptop

Character:

Release Date:13/04/2012

8:08 Er Bongaon Local

8:08 Er Bongaon Local

Character:Shishir (Cop)

Release Date:16/03/2012

Goraay Gandogol

Goraay Gandogol

Character:

Release Date:03/02/2012

Chaalis Chauraasi

Chaalis Chauraasi

Character:

Release Date:13/01/2012

The Dirty Picture

The Dirty Picture

Character:Selva Ganesh / Keedadas

Release Date:02/12/2011

Baishe Srabon

Baishe Srabon

Character:Amit Kr. Srivastav

Release Date:28/09/2011

Chillar Party

Chillar Party

Character:L.N Tondon

Release Date:08/07/2011

Bindas Prem

Bindas Prem

Character:

Release Date:11/03/2011

Bye Bye Bangkok

Bye Bye Bangkok

Character:

Release Date:27/01/2011

No One Killed Jessica

No One Killed Jessica

Character:Inspector N. K.

Release Date:07/01/2011

Bondhu Eso Tumi

Bondhu Eso Tumi

Character:

Release Date:18/02/2010

Ishqiya

Ishqiya

Character:Kamalkant Kakkad

Release Date:29/01/2010

Chha-e Chhuti

Chha-e Chhuti

Character:

Release Date:18/12/2009

Risk

Risk

Character:

Release Date:03/09/2009

Bajimaat

Bajimaat

Character:

Release Date:06/06/2008

Neel Rajar Deshe

Neel Rajar Deshe

Character:

Release Date:06/02/2008

Pagal Premi

Pagal Premi

Character:Sibu

Release Date:07/09/2007

Bonobhumi

Bonobhumi

Character:

Release Date:31/05/2007

Tulkalam

Tulkalam

Character:

Release Date:12/04/2007

Khosla Ka Ghosla!

Khosla Ka Ghosla!

Character:Munjal

Release Date:22/09/2006

Kranti

Kranti

Character:Inspector Ranojay

Release Date:21/08/2006

Refugee

Refugee

Character:

Release Date:23/06/2006

Shikar

Shikar

Character:

Release Date:19/05/2006

Ekai Eksho

Ekai Eksho

Character:

Release Date:09/02/2006

Ghatak

Ghatak

Character:

Release Date:01/01/2006

Criminal

Criminal

Character:

Release Date:04/08/2005

Sangram

Sangram

Character:

Release Date:22/07/2005

Raju Uncle

Raju Uncle

Character:

Release Date:07/07/2005

Parineeta

Parineeta

Character:

Release Date:10/06/2005

Swapno

Swapno

Character:

Release Date:03/06/2005

Manik

Manik

Character:

Release Date:22/04/2005

Empty Canvas

Empty Canvas

Character:Tour Guide

Release Date:15/04/2005

Badsha, The King

Badsha, The King

Character:

Release Date:02/12/2004

Gyarakal

Gyarakal

Character:

Release Date:16/07/2004

Tyag

Tyag

Character:

Release Date:08/07/2004

Aakrosh

Aakrosh

Character:Durga Prasad

Release Date:10/06/2004

Surya

Surya

Character:

Release Date:21/05/2004

Chased by Dreams

Chased by Dreams

Character:

Release Date:01/04/2004

Bombaiyer Bombete

Bombaiyer Bombete

Character:

Release Date:18/12/2003

The Underground Chamber

The Underground Chamber

Character:Golam

Release Date:31/10/2003

Shubho Muharat

Shubho Muharat

Character:Sunil Mehra

Release Date:25/07/2003

Sangee

Sangee

Character:

Release Date:12/06/2003

Champion

Champion

Character:

Release Date:15/04/2003

Rakhe Hari Mare Ke

Rakhe Hari Mare Ke

Character:

Release Date:31/01/2003

Sathi

Sathi

Character:

Release Date:14/06/2002

Annadata

Annadata

Character:Director

Release Date:06/06/2002

Govind Aur Ganesh

Govind Aur Ganesh

Character:Film Actor

Release Date:02/02/2000

House of Memories

House of Memories

Character:Rajeev Shrivastav

Release Date:08/01/2000

Maachis

Maachis

Character:

Release Date:25/10/1996

Television Appearances

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