Vijay Raaz
Born: 1963-06-05 in Delhi, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
Filmography
2026
- Pati Patni Aur Woh Do as Dharamveer Singh
- Pooja Meri Jaan as Jatin
- Jumper as Sharma Ji
- Mauja Hi Mauja
- Jeevan Bheema Yojana
2025
- Fateh as Satya Prakash
- Soulmates as Hari Om
- Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder as Kanhaiya Lal Sahu
- Pintu Ki Pappi
- Yugantar as Anna
2024
- Jamnapaar as Shaukeen Bhaiya
- Showtime as Saajan Morarka
- Murder in Mahim as Shivajirao Jende
- Chandu Champion as Tiger Ali
- Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video as Laadle
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 as Raja Sahib
- JNU: Jahangir National University as Ravindra Tokash
- Kartam Bhugtam as Anna
2023
- Kathal as Munnalal Pateria
- Dream Girl 2 as Sona Bhai
- Aankh Micholi
- Kya Masti Kya Dhoom
- Lohardaga as Dara
2022
- Gangubai Kathiawadi as Raziabai
- Ferrous as The Cleaner
- Khalli Balli
- Shabaash Mithu as Coach Sampath
- Janhit Mein Jaari as Kewal Prajapati
- 36 Farmhouse
- Odd Couple as Yogesh
- Ferrous as The Cleaner
2021
- Toofaan as Jaffar Bhai
- Crime Factory as Narrator
- Sherni as Hassan Noorani
- Waah Zindagi as Banna
- Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?
2020
- A Suitable Boy as Rasheed's Father
- PariWar as Gangaram
- A Simple Murder as Narrator
- Lootcase as Bala Rathore
- Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari
- Gulabo Sitabo as Gyanesh Shukla
2019
- Made in Heaven as Jauhari
- Abhay as Mrityu
- Mona Home Delivery
- Gully Boy as Aftab Ahmed
- Photograph
- Dream Girl as Rajpal Kirar
- Chopsticks as Faiyaz Bhai
- Officer Arjun Singh IPS
- Setters as Nizam
- Gun Pe Done as Kamachi
- Kanpuriye as Lampat Harami
2018
- Stree as Shastri
- Nawabzaade as Inspector Kathor
- Soorma as Harry
- Lupt as Dev Shukla
- C for Crime as Narrator
- Kaalakaandi as Rahmat
- 102 Not Out as The Narrator
- Pataakha as Bechara Bapu
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Self
- Sanam Teri Kasam as Mustakeen Bhai
- Santa Banta Pvt Ltd as Arvind Dhariwal
- Dishoom as Khabri Chacha
- Monsoon Mangoes as Prem Kumar
- Saat Uchakkey as Jaggi
2015
- Kaaki Sattai as Durai Arasan
- Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat as Lallan
- Pocket Gangsters as Madhubali
- Second Hand Husband
2014
- Dedh Ishqiya as Jaan Mohammad
- Kya Dilli Kya Lahore as Rehmat Ali
- O Teri as Bhanwar Singh Kilol
- The Goa Run as Remo
2013
2012
- Ata Pata Lapatta as Munshiji
- Gali Gali Chor Hai
- Daal Mein Kuch Kaala Hai
- Department as Sawatya
- Aalaap
2011
- Delhi Belly as Somayajulu
- Bin Bulaye Baraati as Chetta Singh
- Always Kabhi Kabhi as Professor Agarwal urf Agro
- Trapped in Tradition: Rivaaz as Manghi
2010
- West Is West
- Chance Pe Dance as Narrator
- No Problem as Suicidal man
2009
- Jugaad as Murli
- Delhi-6 as Inspector Ranvijay
- Barah Aana as Yadav
- Ek Tho Chance
- Dekh Bhai Dekh as Actor
2008
- Migration
- Tandoori Love as Raja
- Hari Puttar as Filter
- Memsahab as Ajeet Munde
2007
- Welcome as Dhanesh Varman
- Fool N Final as Abdul Dicky
- Dhamaal as Dev Kumar "D.K." Malik
- Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro as Gangu Bhai
- Journey Bombay to Goa as Das
- Anwar as Master Pasha
2006
- American Daylight as Pat / Pratap
2005
- Mumbai Xpress as Digambar (Hindi)
- Deewane Huye Paagal as Babloo
2004
- Hari Om
- Yuva as Dablu
- Run as Siddharth's friend
- Raghu Romeo as Raghu
- Love in Nepal as Tony Chang
2003
- Mulit as Vikram
- Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne as Chingar
- Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye as Ganpat
- Mumbai Matinee as Baba Hindustani
2002
- Shakti: The Power as Beeja
- Company as Koda Singh
- Road as Mad Villager
- Lal Salaam as Ghisu
2001
- Monsoon Wedding as P.K. Dubey
- Aks as Yeda Yakub
2000
- Jungle as Deshu
- Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! as Raju Bhai