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