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Rajesh Sharma
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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 tโฆ
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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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BODY OF WORK
Rajesh Sharma's Filmography
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Fauzi

Jailer 2
as Vikram Deshpande

Haiwaan
as SP Rohit Vardhan

Aryabhatt Ka Zero

Peddi
as Satya Prakash Mishra

Bhooth Bangla
as Dasund Acharya

Kissa Court Kachahari Ka
as Satyendra Mishra

Kaal Trighori

Badass Ravi Kumar
as Jagawar

Mission Grey House
as Yashpal Singh

Dorod

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
as Meera's Uncle

Navras Katha Collage

Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam

Pad Gaye Pange
as Shastri ji

Wild Wild Punjab
as Inspector Avtar Singh

Mr. & Mrs. Mahi
as Benny Dayal Shukla

Nayan Rahasya
as Deteknik Detective

Tento
as Kunal

IRaH
as Dhananjay

Crew
as Manoj Mittal

Aakhir Palaayan Kab Tak..?
as Sunil

Tauba Tera Jalwa
as Professor Syed

Dawshom Awbotaar
as Amit Kr. Srivastav

Mission Raniganj
as Goverdhan Roy

Minus 31: The Nagpur Files
as Dayanand Pande

Ajmer 92

Chatrapathi
as Politician

U-Turn
as HSP Saxena

Mrs. Undercover
as Chief Rangeela

The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan
as Babu Saab / Anand Gupta
No Poster
Save The Mothers

Tadka
as Cook

Woh 3 Din
as Rajesh Sharma

Darlings
as Kasim Kasai

Erao Shotru
No Poster
Dehati Disco

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
as Chacha

Mere Desh Ki Dharti
as Kishanlal

Pyar Mein Thoda Twist

Boomerang

Bhavai
as Bajrangi

Babloo Bachelor
as Babloo's Father

Shororipu 2: Jotugriho
as Sharma, Deputy Commissioner of Police

Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?

Dipantar

Closets

Laxmii
as Sachin

Door Ke Darshan

Dabangg 3
as Minister

Mardaani 2
as Amit Sharma

Pati Patni Aur Woh
as Prem Tripathi

Purbo Poschim Dokkhin Uttor Ashbei

Tindey
as Kranti

Dream Girl
as Mauji (WJI)

Andarkahini: Self-exile
as Rajesh

Batla House

Brishti Tomake Dilam

Jhootha Kahin Ka

Ghawre Bairey Aaj

Kissebaaz
as D. D Shukla

Nakkash
as Inspector

India's Most Wanted
as Rajesh Singh

Marudhar Express

The Tashkent Files
as Omkar Kashyap

Paharganj
as Sub Inspector Rawat

Hotel Milan
as Guptaji

FryDay
as Ranpal

Kishore Kumar Junior
as Firoz

Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
as Lawyer Bhatia

Tuski

Race 3
as Brijmohan

The Past

Nanu Ki Jaanu
as Siddhi's Father

Dharasnan

Chere Jas Na

Panchlait

Lucknow Central
as Purushottam Madan Pandit

Toilet: A Love Story
as Mathur

Red Oleanders Raktokarobi

Mirzaa
as Abbaji

Hindi Medium
as M.L.A.

Begum Jaan
as Shyam

Hukumat Ki Aandhi

Irada
as Jeetu Arora- Paddy's Manager

Coffee with D
as Channel owner

Double Feluda
as Sukhwani

M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
as Keshav Banerjee

Wah Taj

Dark Chocolate
as Ram Charan

Shororipu 1
as Sharma

Azhar
as M. K. Sharma

Conditions Apply

Rater RajaniGandha

Tera Mera Tedha Medha
as Shani

Bangistan

Bajrangi Bhaijaan
as Senior Pakistani Police Officer

Bhrashta Tara

She

Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
as Omprakash 'Omi' Sangwan

Room No. 103

Amanush 2
as Inspector Tarafdar

Dolly Ki Doli
as Ramesh Sherawat

Tevar
as Home Minister Mahender Singh

Kkoli: A Journey of Love

Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami
as Daya Shankar Pandey

Pizza

Ghuri

The Xposรฉ
as Grover

Pendulum

Taan

Strings of Passion
as Shekhar Banerjee

The Egyptian Mystery

Paapi - Ek Satya Katha

Shuddh Desi Romance
as Mausa Ji

Bangla Naache Bhangra

Ghanchakkar
as Pandit

Ganesh Talkies

Kagojer Nouka

Megh Roddur

Special 26
as Joginder

Aagun Pakhi

Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana
as Titu Mama

Astra

B.A. Pass
as Ashok Khanna

Teen Yaari Katha
as Sintu Biswas

Laptop
as Rakesh

8:08 Er Bongaon Local
as Shishir (Cop)

Goraay Gandogol

Chaalis Chauraasi

The Dirty Picture
as Selva Ganesh / Keedadas

Baishe Srabon
as Amit Kr. Srivastav

Chillar Party
as L.N Tondon
No Poster
Bindas Prem

Bye Bye Bangkok

No One Killed Jessica
as Inspector N. K.

Bondhu Eso Tumi

Ishqiya
as Kamalkant Kakkad

Chha-e Chhuti

Risk

Bajimaat

Neel Rajar Deshe

Pagal Premi
as Sibu

Bonobhumi
No Poster
Dus Din Pore
as Deva

Tulkalam

Khosla Ka Ghosla!
as Munjal

Kranti
as Inspector Ranojay

Refugee

Shikar

Ekai Eksho

Ghatak

Criminal

Sangram

Raju Uncle

Parineeta

Swapno

Manik

Empty Canvas
as Tour Guide

Badsha, The King

Gyarakal

Tyag

Aakrosh
as Durga Prasad

Surya

Chased by Dreams

Bombaiyer Bombete

Shubho Muharat
as Sunil Mehra

Sangee

Champion

The Underground Chamber
as Golam

Rakhe Hari Mare Ke

Sathi

Annadata
as Director

Govind Aur Ganesh
as Film Actor

House of Memories
as Rajeev Shrivastav

Maachis

Kuku Ki Kundli

Kollam Kotta Company

Rhododendron
No Poster