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
- Soulmates as Hari Om
- Fateh as Satya Prakash
- 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
- Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video as Laadle
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 as Raja Sahib
- Murder in Mahim as Shivajirao Jende
- Chandu Champion as Tiger Ali
- JNU: Jahangir National University as Ravindra Tokash
- Kartam Bhugtam as Anna
2023
- Kathal as Munnalal Pateria
- Dream Girl 2 as Sona Bhai
- Kya Masti Kya Dhoom
- Aankh Micholi
- Lohardaga as Dara
2022
- Gangubai Kathiawadi as Raziabai
- Ferrous as The Cleaner
- Khalli Balli
- Janhit Mein Jaari as Kewal Prajapati
- Shabaash Mithu as Coach Sampath
- 36 Farmhouse
- Ferrous as The Cleaner
- Odd Couple as Yogesh
2021
- Toofaan as Jaffar Bhai
- Sherni as Hassan Noorani
- Waah Zindagi as Banna
- Crime Factory as Narrator
- Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?
2020
- Lootcase as Bala Rathore
- A Suitable Boy as Rasheed's Father
- PariWar as Gangaram
- 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
- Gully Boy as Aftab Ahmed
- Dream Girl as Rajpal Kirar
- Photograph
- Chopsticks as Faiyaz Bhai
- Kanpuriye as Lampat Harami
- Setters as Nizam
- Gun Pe Done as Kamachi
- Officer Arjun Singh IPS
2018
- Stree as Shastri
- Soorma as Harry
- Pataakha as Bechara Bapu
- Lupt as Dev Shukla
- Nawabzaade as Inspector Kathor
- C for Crime as Narrator
- 102 Not Out as The Narrator
- Kaalakaandi as Rahmat
- The Goa Run as Remo
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Himself
- Sanam Teri Kasam as Mustakeen Bhai
- Dishoom as Khabri Chacha
- Monsoon Mangoes as Prem Kumar
- Saat Uchakkey as Jaggi
- Santa Banta Pvt Ltd as Arvind Dhariwal
2015
- Kaaki Sattai as Durai Arasan
- Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat as Lallan
- Pocket Gangsters as Madhubali
- Second Hand Husband
2014
- O Teri as Bhanwar Singh Kilol
- Dedh Ishqiya as Jaan Mohammad
- Kya Dilli Kya Lahore as Rehmat Ali
2013
2012
- Ata Pata Lapatta as Munshiji
- Department as Sawatya
- Gali Gali Chor Hai
- Aalaap
- Daal Mein Kuch Kaala Hai
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
- No Problem as Suicidal man
- Chance Pe Dance as Narrator
2009
- Delhi-6 as Inspector Ranvijay
- Jugaad as Murli
- Barah Aana as Yadav
- Ek Tho Chance
- Dekh Bhai Dekh as Actor
2008
- Tandoori Love as Raja
- Migration
- Hari Puttar as Filter
- Memsahab as Ajeet Munde
2007
- Welcome as Dhanesh Varman
- Dhamaal as Dev Kumar "D.K." Malik
- Journey Bombay to Goa as Das
- Anwar as Master Pasha
- 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
- Run as Siddharth's friend
- Hari Om
- Love in Nepal as Tony Chang
- Raghu Romeo as Raghu
2003
- Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye as Ganpat
- Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne as Chingar
- Mumbai Matinee as Baba Hindustani
- 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