Rajesh Sharma
Rajesh Sharma
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Rajesh Krishnan
Writers: Nidhi Mehra,
Cast: Diljit Dosanjh, Kapil Sharma, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Myra Singh, Rajesh Sharma, Saswata Chatterjee, Tabu, Trupti Khamkar,
Director: Jasmeet K Reen
Writers: Jasmeet K Reen,
Cast: Ajit Kelkar, Alia Bhatt, Kiran Karmarkar, Puja Sarup, Rajesh Sharma, Roshan Mathew, Santosh Juvekar, Shefali Shah, Vijay Maurya, Vijay Varma,
Director: Anees Bazmee
Writers: Anees Bazmee,
Cast: Ashwini Kalsekar, Govind Namdeo, Kali Prasad Mukherjee, Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani, Milind Gunaji, Rajesh Sharma, Rajpal Yadav, Sanjay Mishra, Tabu,
Director: Shree Narayan Singh
Writers: Garima Wahal,
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Ayesha Raza Mishra, Bhumi Pednekar, Rajesh Sharma, Sachin Khedekar, Sana Khaan, Shubha Khote, Sudhir Pandey,
Director: Kabir Khan
Writers: Asad Hussain,
Cast: Harshaali Malthotra, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Meher Vij, Mir Sarwar, Mohommed Ali Shah, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Om Puri, Rajesh Sharma, Salman Khan, Sharat Saxena,
Director: Maneesh Sharma
Writers: Jaideep Sahni,
Cast: Nalneesh Neel, Parineeti Chopra, Rajesh Sharma, Rishi Kapoor, Sushant Singh Rajput, Vaani Kapoor,
Director: Neeraj Pandey
Writers: Neeraj Pandey,
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Divya Dutta, Jimmy Shergill, Kajal Agarwal, Kishore Kadam, Manoj Bajpayee, Mukesh Bhhatt, Rajesh Sharma, Ujjwal Chopra,
Director: Milan Luthria
Writers: Rajat Arora,
Cast: Anju Mahendru, Emraan Hashmi, Imran Hasnee, Lavin Gothi, Naseeruddin Shah, Rajesh Sharma, Shivani Tanksale, Tusshar Kapoor, Vidya Balan,
Director: Vikas Bahl
Writers: Vikas Bahl,
Cast: Aarav Khanna, Chinmay Chandraunshuh, Divij Handa, Irfan Khan, Naman Jain, Rajesh Sharma, Rohan Grover, Sanath Menon, Vedant Desai, Visshesh Tiwari,
Director: Abhishek Chaubey
Writers: Abhishek Chaubey,
Cast: Adil Hussain, Alok Kumar, Anupama Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Gauri Malla, Naseeruddin Shah, Rajesh Sharma, Salman Shahid, Vidya Balan,