Paresh Rawal
May 30, 1955 (70 years old) in Ahmedabad, India
Paresh Rawal (born 30 May 1959) is an Indian actor of Gujarati background. Making his film debut in 1984, he mainly played supporting and villain roles throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Since 2000 he has mostly played comic roles.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Thamma as Ram Bajaj Goyal
- 2025 · Nikita Roy as Amar Dev
- 2023 · Shastry Viruddh Shastry as Guruji
- 2023 · Dream Girl 2 as Abu Saleem
- 2023 · Shehzada as Valmiki
- 2022 · Sharmaji Namkeen as Brij Gopal Sharma
- 2022 · Dear Father as Father
- 2021 · Toofaan as Narayan 'Nana' Prabhu
- 2021 · Saina as
- 2020 · Soorarai Pottru as Paresh Goswami
- 2019 · Uri: The Surgical Strike as NSA Govind Bhardwaj
- 2018 · Sanju as Sunil Dutt
- 2017 · Tiger Zinda Hai as Firdauz aka Tohbaan
- 2016 · The Kapil Sharma Show as Himself
- 2014 · Rang Rasiya as Govardhandas
- 2013 · Mahabharat as Dhritarashtra (Voice)
- 2013 · Table No. 21 as Mr. Khan
- 2012 · OMG: Oh My God! as Kanjibhai
- 2012 · Ferrari Ki Sawaari as Dilip N. Dharmadhikari
- 2012 · Will You Marry Me? as Sneha's father
- 2010 · No Problem as Zandu Lal
- 2009 · De Dana Dan as Harbans Chadda
- 2009 · Firaaq as Sanjay
- 2008 · One Two Three as Laxminarayan #3
- 2007 · No Smoking as Baba Bangali
- 2007 · Bhool Bhulaiyaa as Batukshankar Upadhyay
- 2006 · Chup Chup Ke as Gundya
- 2005 · Garam Masala as Mambo
- 2004 · Aan: Men at Work as Constable Khalid Ansari
- 2003 · Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century as John D'Souza
- 1997 · Insaaf: The Final Justice as
- Future · Flying Booth as
- 2003 · Baghban as Hemant Patel
- 2003 · Hungama as Radheysham Tiwari
- 2002 · Chor Machaaye Shor as ACP Ranbir Singh / Raghuswami
- 2001 · Nayak: The Real Hero as Bansal Shroff
- 2000 · Mechanic Mavayya as
- 2000 · Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani as Mohan Joshi
- 1999 · Aa ab Laut Chalen as PC Jack Patel
- 1998 · Hero Hindustani as Purshotam Harnam Agarwal
- 1998 · Satya as Commissoner Amod Shukla
- 1997 · Chachi 420 as Hariharan 'Haribhai'
- 1997 · Daud as Pinky
- 1997 · Gupt: The Hidden Truth as Ishwar Diwan
- 1997 · Judaai as Hasmukhlal
- 1995 · Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India! as Bidder
- 1994 · Krantiveer as Laxmidas Dhayal
- 1994 · Andaz Apna Apna as Ram Gopal Bajaj / Shyam Gopal Bajaj
- 1993 · Pehla Nasha as Inspector Mazumdar
- 1993 · Maya Memsaab as Lalaji
- 1992 · Tilak as
- 1992 · Police Officer as Chimanlal
- 1989 · Ram Lakhan as Bhanu Nath
- Future · Badtameez Gill as
- 2025 · The Taj Story as Vishnu Das
- 2024 · Jo Tera Hai Woh Mera Hai as Govinda Lal Mehta
- 2024 · Sarfira as Paresh Goswami
- 2023 · Aankh Micholi as Navjot
- 2022 · The Storyteller as Tarini Bandhopadhay
- 2021 · Hungama 2 as Radheshaam Tiwari
- 2020 · Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal as
- 2019 · Made In China as Tanmay Shah
- 2018 · Manto as Pimp
- 2017 · Guest iin London as
- 2015 · Welcome Back as Dr. Ghunghroo
- 2015 · Dharam Sankat Mein as Dharam Pal
- 2014 · The Anupam Kher Show as Himself
- 2013 · Rabba Main Kya Karoon as
- 2013 · Zila Ghaziabad as Brahmapal Choudhary
- 2010 · Aakrosh as IPS Ajashatru Singh
- 2010 · Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? as Lambodar Chacha
- 2009 · Paa as Mr. Arte
- 2009 · Radio as Special Appearance
- 2008 · Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na as Vaghmare
- 2008 · Mere Baap Pehle Aap as Janaradhan Wishvanbhar Rane
- 2007 · Welcome as Dr. Ghungroo
- 2007 · Good Boy, Bad Boy as Diwanchand "Diwan" Awasthi
- 2006 · Yun Hota To Kya Hota as Rajubhai Patel
- 2006 · Golmaal – Fun Unlimited as Somnath Bhardwaj
- 2006 · Vidhyaarthi: The Power of Students as Jata Shankar
- 2006 · 36 China Town as Natwar Lal
- 2006 · Malamaal Weekly as Lilaram
- 2005 · Deewane Huye Paagal as Tommy
- 2004 · Aitraaz as Ravi Patel
- 2004 · Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. as Dr. J. Rama Lingeshwara Rao
- 2002 · Awara Paagal Deewana as Manilal Patel
- 2002 · Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin as Commissioner
- 2000 · Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge as Prabhu Nath
- 1998 · Kudrat as Sukhiram
- 1998 · Doli Saja Ke Rakhna as Dr. Suraj Sinh
- 1998 · China Gate as Inspector Barot
- 1998 · Bavagaru Bagunnara as Rao Bahadur Rajendra Prasad
- 1997 · Aar Ya Paar as ACP Khan
- 1997 · Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul as Raja Gajraj Singh
- 1997 · Auzaar as
- 1995 · Milan as Inspector Kotak
- 1995 · Ravan Raaj: A True Story as Charandas
- 1995 · Raja as Brijnath "Birju" Patangwala
- 1994 · The Gentleman as
- 1993 · Govindha Govindha as Paresh
- 1993 · Dil Ki Baazi as Santosh Kumar / Bhogilal
- 1993 · King Uncle as Pratap
- 1991 · Prem Qaidi as
- 1991 · Aayee Milan Ki Raat as Yogiraj
- 1990 · Shiva as Tilak Dhari
- 1990 · Zakhmi Zameen as Thakur Pratap Singh
- 1988 · Sone Pe Suhaaga as Teja
- 1988 · Aakhri Adaalat as Girja Shankar
- 1988 · Khatron Ke Khiladi as Ranvir
- 1987 · Dacait as Vishnu Pandey (thanedar)
- 1987 · Mirch Masala as Villager
- 1986 · Bhagwaan Dada as Vijay
- 1985 · Arjun as Annup Lal
- Future · Bhagam Bhag 2 as
- 2026 · Welcome to the Jungle as
- 2026 · Bhooth Bangla as
- 2021 · Hum Do Hamare Do as Purshottam Mishra
- 2011 · Ready as Balidaan 'Baali' Bhardwaj
- 1986 · Samundar as Hansukh
- Future · Hero Heeroine as
- 2025 · Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi as Mahant Avaidyanath
- 2020 · Coolie No. 1 as Jeffrey Rozario
- 2012 · Khiladi 786 as Narrator (uncredited)
- 2010 · Rann as Mohan Pandey
- 2008 · Maharathi as Subhash Sharma
- 2008 · Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! as Jani Singh / Gogi Arora / Dr. B. D. Handa
- 2007 · Cheeni Kum as Omprakash Verma
- 2006 · Bhagam Bhag as Seth Champak Chaturvedi
- 2006 · Phir Hera Pheri as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
- 2005 · Bachke Rehna Re Baba as Monty Bagga
- 2004 · Hulchul as Kishan
- 2003 · Dil Ka Rishta as
- 2002 · Aankhen as Ilias
- 2000 · Tera Jadoo Chal Gayaa as Gaffoor Bhai
- 2000 · Hera Pheri as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
- 1999 · Khoobsurat as Jogia Seth
- 1999 · Haseena Maan Jaayegi as Bhoothnath
- 1999 · Aarzoo as Kailashnath
- 1998 · Bade Miyan Chote Miyan as Zorawar Raaz Ali
- 1998 · Kabhi Na Kabhi as Kachra Seth
- 1998 · Tamanna as Tikku Ali Sayed
- 1997 · Hero No. 1 as Dinanath
- 1997 · Ghulam-E-Musthafa as Shanta Prasad 'Abba'
- 1996 · Nirbhay as Laxman
- 1996 · Bandish as
- 1995 · Baazi as Deputy CM Chaturvedi alias Chaubey
- 1994 · Aa Gale Lag Jaa as Mamtaram
- 1994 · Mohra as
- 1994 · Anth as Dhabla
- 1994 · Dilwale as Mama Thakur
- 1994 · Ekka Raja Rani as Nageshwar Rao
- 1993 · Sir as
- 1993 · Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja as Seth Girdharilal
- 1993 · Sardar as Sardar Patel
- 1992 · Jaanam as Shankar Rao
- 1992 · Zulm Ki Hukumat as Swami
- 1992 · Jigar as Mama
- 1991 · Kshana Kshanam as Nayar
- 1991 · Saathi as Pasha Bhai
- 1991 · Pratikar as Sajjan Shrivastav
- 1991 · Swayam as
- 1991 · Fateh as
- 1991 · Haque as Shiva
- 1990 · Swarg as Dhanraj
- 1989 · Taaqatwar as Ganguram Tulsiram
- 1989 · Vardi as Rudra
- 1988 · Kabzaa as Veljibhai Soda
- 1987 · Uttar Dakshin as Varda Rai
- 1987 · Marte Dam Tak as Inspector Khanna
- 1986 · Naam as Rana
- Future · Hera Pheri 3 as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
- 2026 · Tera Yaar Hoon Main as
- 2017 · Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi as Hasmukh Patel
- 2014 · Familywala as Bawa
- 2014 · Raja Natwarlal as Yogi
- 2012 · Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal as Peter Gonzalves
- 2011 · Teen Maar as
- 2010 · Road to Sangam as Hasmat Ullah
- 2009 · Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge as Raj Chopra
- 2008 · Mumbai Meri Jaan as Tukaram Patil
- 2008 · Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam as Udayshankar Mazumdar
- 2007 · Hattrick as Hemu Patel
- 2006 · Jaane Hoga Kya as Prof. Dr. Krishnan
- 2004 · The Game of Love as
- 2003 · Aanch as Jawahar Pandit
- 2003 · Anubhav: An Experience as
- 2002 · Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar as Ransod Rai "the Roger" Patel
- 2001 · Moksha: Salvation as
- 2001 · American Chai as Sureel's Dad
- 2000 · Deewane as Lekhraj
- 2000 · Hadh Kar Di Aapne as Bhaidas Bhai
- 2000 · Bulandi as Gora Thakur
- 1999 · Gair as Jagat
- 1999 · Vaastav as Suleiman Basha
- 1999 · Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain as Shiv Kumar
- 1999 · Bade Dilwala as Mannubhai Rajnikant Shroff
- 1998 · Angaaray as
- 1998 · Badmaash as
- 1997 · Qahar as
- 1997 · Mrityudaata as Trilochan Tripathi (T.T.) / Terror of Terrors
- 1996 · Talaashi as
- 1995 · Rikshavodu as
- 1995 · Money Money as Subba Rao
- 1995 · Janam Kundli as Wong Lee / Ching Lee
- 1995 · Nishana as Chheda
- 1994 · Juaari as
- 1994 · Woh Chokri as
- 1994 · Aag Aur Chingari as
- 1993 · Money as Subba Rao
- 1992 · Dushman Zamana as Seema's father
- 1992 · Daulat Ki Jung as Haribhai
- 1992 · Karm Yodha as Inspector Deshmukh
- 1991 · Baharon Ke Manzil as
- 1991 · Izzat as Minister Pandey
- 1991 · Yodha as
- 1990 · Jeevan Ek Sanghursh as Rattan Dholakia
- 1990 · Kroadh as Avasthi
- 1990 · Awaargi as Bhau
- 1988 · Falak as R. D. Narang
- 1988 · New Delhi as
- 1984 · Dharm Aur Qanoon as
- 1984 · Lorie as Attorney
- Future · Pahalgam as
- 1982 · Naseeb Ni Balihari as
- Future · Welcome 4 as