Trained at the National School of Drama, he entered films with a small role in Shool (1999) before gaining attention for a negative character in Jungle (2000), which earned him the Sansui Screen Best Actor award for a villainous part and a Screen nomination. He soon shifted toward comedy, becoming a staple in Hindi cinema through titles such as Hungama, Garam Masala, Phir Hera Pheri, Bhool Bhulaiy… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Kal Ho Naa Ho 2003 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2007 Krrish 3 2013 Main Tera Hero 2014 ★ 7.5 Kal Ho Naa Ho 2003
Guru ★ 7.2 Chandu Champion 2024
Topaz ★ 7 Company 2002
Joseph ★ 6.9 Phir Hera Pheri 2006
Pappu ★ 6.8 Satyaprem Ki Katha 2023
Doodhiya ★ 6.8 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2007
Chhote Pandit ★ 6.8 Hungama 2003
Raja ★ 6.6 D-Day 2013
Sufi Singer ★ 6.6 Rann 2010
Anand Prakash Trivedi ★ 6.6 Chandni Bar 2001
Iqbal Chamdi ★ 6.5 Bhagam Bhag 2006
Gullu Driver ★ 6.5 D 2005
Dance Artist (uncredited) ★ 6.5 Mujhse Shaadi Karogi 2004
Raj Purohit / Paul ★ 6.4 Billu 2009
Zallan Kumar ★ 6.4 Malamaal Weekly 2006
Bajey Singh Bajbahadur ★ 6.3 A Prayer for Rain 2014
Dilip ★ 6.3 Dhol 2007
Martand "Maru" Dhamdhere ★ 6.3 Chup Chup Ke 2006
Bandya ★ 6.2 Kathal 2023
Anuj Sanghvi ★ 6.2 Bhoothnath 2008
Anthony ★ 6.2 The Hero: Love Story of a Spy 2003
Major's sidekick (uncredited) ★ 6.1 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 2022
Chhote Pandit ★ 6.1 Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh 2005
Mithilesh ★ 6.1 Paheli 2005
Bhoja ★ 6.1 Darna Mana Hai 2003
Apple Vendor ★ 6 Baby John 2024
Jackky/Ramsevak ★ 6 Baabul 2006
Servant ★ 6 Waqt 2005
Laxman ★ 6 Garam Masala 2005
Babban ★ 5.9 Khatta Meetha 2010
Rangeela ★ 5.9 Ek Aur Ek Gyarah: By Hook or by Crook 2003
Chhotu ★ 5.9 Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge 2002
Lallan ★ 5.8 De Dana Dan 2009
Dagdu ★ 5.8 Taarzan: The Wonder Car 2004
Havaldar Sitaram ★ 5.6 Bhooth Bangla 2026
Sundar ★ 5.6 Shehzada 2023
Inspector Yadav ★ 5.6 Anjaan 2014
Mahendran ★ 5.6 Main Tera Hero 2014
Peter ★ 5.6 Krrish 3 2013
Kripal Sharma ★ 5.6 Partner 2007
Chota Don ★ 5.5 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 2024
Chhota Pandit ★ 5.5 Dream Girl 2 2023
Shoukiya ★ 5.4 Aan: Men at Work 2004
Apte ★ 5.3 Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai 2026
Mishra ★ 5.3 Judwaa 2 2017
Nandu ★ 5.3 Darna Zaroori Hai 2006
Prabhakar Pandit ★ 5.3 Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? 2005
Thapa ★ 5.2 Bhoot Police 2021
Goggle Baba ★ 5.1 Welcome To The Jungle 2026
Dev ★ 5.1 Coolie No. 1 2020
Pintu ★ 5 Mere Baap Pehle Aap 2008
Store Clerk ★ 5 Kyaa Kool Hai Hum 2005
Rapist (uncredited) ★ 4.9 Welcome Back 2015
The Tailor ★ 4.9 Krazzy 4 2008
Gangadhar ★ 2.3 Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag 2007
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