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