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Rajesh Sharma
Born · October 7, 1971 (53 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Bio
A prominent face in Bollywood, Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor who is mostly seen as the villain or in comic roles. The actor who made his debut on the silver screen in 1996 with the super hit movie, Maachis is also a renowned personality in the Bengali film industry. During the 2000s the actor appeared only in Bengali movies before eventually making a comeback to Bollywood in 2005 with the critically acclaimed film Parineeta directed by Pradeep Sarkar. The actor has worked with several renowned filmmakers and actors from both Bengali and Hindi film industry like Salman Khan, Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Rani Mukerji, Dibakar Bandopadhyay, Aparna Sen, and Haranath Chakraborty. Born in a typical middle-class Punjabi family in Ludhiana, Punjab, Rajesh Sharma is the son of Late Gurucharan Sharma and Amarjit Sharma. After completing his schooling from Bhawanipur Adarsh Hindi High School in Kolkata, the actor went to pursue his graduation from the NSD (National School of Drama) in New Delhi. The actor who has established himself as one of the prominent actors in the Bengali film industry learned Bengali from his neighbors as well as by watching several Bengali dramas at Muktangon. At the age of 17, Rajesh Sharma joined a drama academy where he got a chance to feature in several plays like Gudia Ki Ghar and Rangakarmi. After gaining substantial acting experience on stage, the actor moved to acting in TV serials and films. The actor made his acting debut on the silver screen with the critically acclaimed film, Maachis directed by Gulzar and co-starring, Chandrachur Singh, Jimmy Shergill, Raj Zutshi, Tabu and Om Puri. The film based on the aftermath of the assassination of the Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi and the subsequent Anti-Sikh riots in 1984 was a huge commercial hit and won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. Following his debut movie, the actor took a sabbatical for four years and made his comeback in 2000 with a Bengali film titled Paromitar Ek Din, written and directed by Aparna Sen. The film starring, Rituparna Sengupta, Aparna Sen, and Soumitra Chatterjee won several national and international awards including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali, Ecumenical Jury Award the 35th International Film Festival of Karlovy Vary, one of the oldest in the world and Central and Eastern Europe's leading film event.
Dorod
7.0
2024
Mission Raniganj
Goverdhan Roy
5.8
2023
Minus 31: The Nagpur Files
Dayanand Pande
4.5
2023
Chatrapathi
Politician
7.0
2023
U-Turn
HSP Saxena
5.2
2023
Mrs. Undercover
Chief Rangeela
5.1
2023
The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan
Babu Saab / Anand Gupta
2.0
2023
Save The Mothers
0.0
2023
Erao Shotru
0.0
2022
Dehati Disco
7.0
2022
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
Chacha
6.4
2022
Mere Desh Ki Dharti
Kishanlal
7.1
2022
Boomerang
0.0
2021
Shororipu 2: Jotugriho
Sharma, Deputy Commissioner of Police
7.0
2021
Shororipu 1
Sharma
4.0
2016
Conditions Apply
0.0
2016
Rater RajaniGandha
10.0
2016
Dolly Ki Doli
Ramesh Sherawat
5.2
2015
Ghanchakkar
Pandit
4.9
2013
Megh Roddur
0.0
2013
8:08 Er Bongaon Local
Shishir (Cop)
0.0
2012
Chaalis Chauraasi
6.0
2012
The Dirty Picture
Selva Ganesh / Keedadas
6.3
2011
Bindas Prem
0.0
2011
Bondhu Eso Tumi
0.0
2010
Risk
0.0
2009
Bajimaat
0.0
2008
Bonobhumi
0.0
2007
Tulkalam
8.0
2007
Pagal Premi
Sibu
0.0
2007
Khosla Ka Ghosla!
Munjal
7.2
2006
Sangram
0.0
2005
Raju Uncle
0.0
2005
Swapno
0.0
2005
Manik
9.0
2005
Badsha, The King
4.5
2004
Gyarakal
0.0
2004
Tyag
0.0
2004
Aakrosh
Durga Prasad
0.0
2004
Surya
0.0
2004
Sangee
0.0
2003
Champion
5.0
2003
Kaal Trighori
0.0
Sonar Kellar Sandhane
0.0
Wild Wild Punjab
Inspector Avtar Singh
6.8
2024
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi
Benny Dayal Shukla
6.2
2024
Nayan Rahasya
Deteknik Detective
0.0
2024
Tento
Kunal
0.0
2024
IRaH
Dhananjay
0.0
2024
Crew
Manoj Mittal
6.8
2024
Aakhir Palaayan Kab Tak..?
Sunil
0.0
2024
Tauba Tera Jalwa
Professor Syed
0.0
2024
Dawshom Awbotaar
Amit Kr. Srivastav
6.5
2023
Ajmer 92
0.0
2023
Woh 3 Din
Rajesh Sharma
0.0
2022
Darlings
Kasim Kasai
6.9
2022
Pyar Mein Thoda Twist
10.0
2022
Batla House
6.8
2019
Brishti Tomake Dilam
9.0
2019
Ghawre Bairey Aaj
6.3
2019
Tuski
0.0
2018
Dharasnan
0.0
2018
Red Oleanders Raktokarobi
6.2
2017
Begum Jaan
Shyam
5.8
2017
Double Feluda
Sukhwani
0.0
2016
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
Keshav Banerjee
7.2
2016
Azhar
M. K. Sharma
5.7
2016
Bangistan
5.9
2015
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Senior Pakistani Police Officer
7.8
2015
Bhrashta Tara
0.0
2015
Room No. 103
3.0
2015
The Xposé
Grover
4.8
2014
Pendulum
0.0
2014
Strings of Passion
Shekhar Banerjee
0.0
2014
Kagojer Nouka
0.0
2013
Special 26
Joginder
7.3
2013
Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana
Titu Mama
6.4
2012
Astra
0.0
2012
No One Killed Jessica
Inspector N. K.
6.8
2011
Ishqiya
6.4
2010
Shikar
0.0
2006
Ekai Eksho
0.0
2006
Criminal
0.0
2005
Parineeta
6.5
2005
Chased by Dreams
6.5
2004
Bombaiyer Bombete
7.3
2003
Rakhe Hari Mare Ke
0.0
2003
Annadata
Director
0.0
2002
Paromitar Ek Din
Rajeev Shrivastav
4.2
2000
Sarzameen
0.0
Badass Ravi Kumar
Jagawar
1.0
2025
Swipe Crime
Dr. Narayan Sharma · (8 episodes)
0.0
2024
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Meera's Uncle
5.7
2024
Navras Katha Collage
0.0
2024
Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam
2.0
2024
Pad Gaye Pange
Shastri ji
0.0
2024
Tadka
Cook
7.0
2022
Good Bad Girl
Chugh Uncle · (9 episodes)
7.0
2022
Matsya Kaand
Suri · (11 episodes)
8.0
2021
Babloo Bachelor
Babloo's Father
0.0
2021
Bhavai
Bajrangi
0.0
2021
Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?
6.0
2021
Ray
Suresh Sharma · (4 episodes)
6.3
2021
Dipantar
0.0
2021
Laxmii
Sachin
4.5
2020
JL50
CBI Investigator Gourango · (4 episodes)
6.3
2020
Paatal Lok
Gwala Gujjar · (9 episodes)
7.3
2020
Door Ke Darshan
5.0
2020
Karkat Rogue
(8 episodes)
6.0
2020
Dabangg 3
Minister
5.0
2019
Stand Up
6.0
2019
Mardaani 2
Amit Sharma
7.1
2019
Pati Patni Aur Woh
Prem Tripathi
6.2
2019
Tindey
Kranti
4.0
2019
Dream Girl
Mauji (WJI)
6.4
2019
Andarkahini: Self-exile
Rajesh
0.0
2019
Jhootha Kahin Ka
4.7
2019
Mona Home Delivery
Bhandari · (8 episodes)
0.0
2019
Kissebaaz
D. D Shukla
3.5
2019
Nakkash
Inspector
0.0
2019
India's Most Wanted
Rajesh Singh
5.0
2019
Paharganj
Sub Inspector Rawat
7.0
2019
Marudhar Express
0.0
2019
The Tashkent Files
Omkar Kashyap
7.4
2019
Hotel Milan
Guptaji
2.0
2018
Vada Chennai
Chanchal
7.8
2018
FryDay
Ranpal
6.5
2018
Kishore Kumar Junior
Firoz
6.5
2018
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
Lawyer Bhatia
3.8
2018
Race 3
Brijmohan
3.8
2018
Khan: No. 1 Crime Hunter (2018)
Inspector Khan · (1 episode)
6.0
2018
The Past
2.0
2018
Nanu Ki Jaanu
Siddhi's Father
5.3
2018
Chere Jas Na
0.0
2018
Panchlait
0.0
2017
Lucknow Central
Purushottam Madan Pandit
6.4
2017
Toilet: A Love Story
Mathur
6.8
2017
Mirzaa
Abbaji
0.0
2017
Hindi Medium
M.L.A.
7.3
2017
Hukumat Ki Aandhi
2.5
2017
Irada
Jeetu Arora- Paddy's Manager
7.0
2017
Coffee with D
Channel owner
5.1
2017
Wah Taj
8.5
2016
Dark Chocolate
Ram Charan
4.8
2016
Life Sahi Hai
Maid agency owner · (10 episodes)
6.2
2016
Tera Mera Tedha Medha
Shani
0.0
2015
TVF Pitchers
Gary Bhujiawala · (5 episodes)
7.6
2015
She
0.0
2015
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
Omprakash 'Omi' Sangwan
6.9
2015
Amanush 2
5.0
2015
Tevar
Home Minister Mahender Singh
5.1
2015
Kkoli: A Journey of Love
0.0
2014
Pizza
4.4
2014
Ghuri
0.0
2014
Taan
0.0
2014
Paapi - Ek Satya Katha
0.0
2013
The Egyptian Mystery
5.9
2013
Shuddh Desi Romance
Mausa Ji
5.7
2013
Bangla Naache Bhangra
0.0
2013
Ganesh Talkies
0.0
2013
Aagun Pakhi
0.0
2012
B.A. Pass
Khanna
5.6
2012
Teen Yaari Katha
Sintu Biswas
5.0
2012
Laptop
6.0
2012
Goraay Gandogol
0.0
2012
Baishe Srabon
Amit Kr. Srivastav
7.3
2011
Chillar Party
L.N Tondon
6.8
2011
Bye Bye Bangkok
5.5
2011
Chha-e Chhuti
0.0
2009
Neel Rajar Deshe
0.0
2008
Kranti
Inspector Ranojay
6.5
2006
Refugee
0.0
2006
Ghatak
10.0
2006
Patalghar
Golam
0.0
2003
Rhododendron
0.0
Subho Mahurat
Sunil Mehra
5.5
2003
Sathi
7.2
2002
Maachis
6.9
1996