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