Peddi2026
As Satya Prakash Mishra
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Rajesh Sharma
Born
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.
Filmography (177)
Bhooth Bangla2026
As Dasund Acharya
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Crew2024
As Manoj Mittal
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Haiwaan2026
As SP Rohit Vardhan
Bajrangi Bhaijaan2015
As Senior Pakistani Police Officer
TMDb 7.8 / 10
FauziRelease date TBA
Badass Ravi Kumar2025
As Jagawar
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Darlings2022
As Kasim Kasai
TMDb 7.0 / 10
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story2016
As Keshav Banerjee
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Kaal Trighori2025
Wild Wild Punjab2024
As Inspector Avtar Singh
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 22022
As Chacha
TMDb 6.1 / 10
B.A. Pass2012
As Ashok Khanna
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Hindi Medium2017
As M.L.A.
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Kissa Court Kachahari Ka2026
As Satyendra Mishra
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 32024
As Meera's Uncle
TMDb 5.5 / 10
The Dirty Picture2011
As Selva Ganesh / Keedadas
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Special 262013
As Joginder
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Parineeta2005
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Race 32018
As Brijmohan
TMDb 3.6 / 10
No One Killed Jessica2011
As Inspector N. K.
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Goraay Gandogol2012
Chillar Party2011
As L.N Tondon
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Toilet: A Love Story2017
As Mathur
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Panchlait2017
Laxmii2020
As Sachin
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Aryabhatt Ka Zero2026
Tindey2019
As Kranti
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Double Feluda2016
As Sukhwani
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Bombaiyer Bombete2003
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Mardaani 22019
As Amit Sharma
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Batla House2019
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Xposé2014
As Grover
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Lucknow Central2017
As Purushottam Madan Pandit
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Dabangg 32019
As Minister
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Pizza2014
TMDb 4.9 / 10
RhododendronRelease date TBA
Ghatak2006
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi2024
As Benny Dayal Shukla
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se2018
As Lawyer Bhatia
TMDb 3.6 / 10
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns2015
As Omprakash 'Omi' Sangwan
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Mission Raniganj2023
As Goverdhan Roy
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Khosla Ka Ghosla!2006
As Munjal
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Dream Girl2019
As Mauji (WJI)
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Ajmer 922023
Kishore Kumar Junior2018
As Firoz
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Jhootha Kahin Ka2019
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Chatrapathi2023
As Politician
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Marudhar Express2019
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Dark Chocolate2016
As Ram Charan
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Taan2014
Pati Patni Aur Woh2019
As Prem Tripathi
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Mrs. Undercover2023
As Chief Rangeela
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Dolly Ki Doli2015
As Ramesh Sherawat
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Sathi2002
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Minus 31: The Nagpur Files2023
As Dayanand Pande
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Baishe Srabon2011
As Amit Kr. Srivastav
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Champion2003
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Wah Taj2016
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Begum Jaan2017
As Shyam
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Nanu Ki Jaanu2018
As Siddhi's Father
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Risk2009
U-Turn2023
As HSP Saxena
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Tashkent Files2019
As Omkar Kashyap
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Chaalis Chauraasi2012
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Shuddh Desi Romance2013
As Mausa Ji
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Ishqiya2010
As Kamalkant Kakkad
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Tadka2022
As Cook
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Tera Mera Tedha Medha2015
As Shani
Room No. 1032015
TMDb 3.0 / 10
India's Most Wanted2019
As Rajesh Singh
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Ghanchakkar2013
As Pandit
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana2012
As Titu Mama
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Amanush 22015
As Inspector Tarafdar
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Dipantar2021
Govind Aur Ganesh2000
As Film Actor
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Maachis1996
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Bangistan2015
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Neel Rajar Deshe2008
Coffee with D2017
As Channel owner
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Chere Jas Na2018
Tevar2015
As Home Minister Mahender Singh
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Dorod2024
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Dawshom Awbotaar2023
As Amit Kr. Srivastav
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Red Oleanders Raktokarobi2017
TMDb 6.2 / 10
FryDay2018
As Ranpal
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Conditions Apply2016
Bye Bye Bangkok2011
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Bhrashta Tara2015
Door Ke Darshan2020
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Laptop2012
As Rakesh
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Mere Desh Ki Dharti2022
As Kishanlal
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Surya2004
Closets2020
Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?2021
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Azhar2016
As M. K. Sharma
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Ghawre Bairey Aaj2019
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Nayan Rahasya2024
As Deteknik Detective
Pagal Premi2007
As Sibu
Chha-e Chhuti2009
Woh 3 Din2022
As Rajesh Sharma
Refugee2006
8:08 Er Bongaon Local2012
As Shishir (Cop)
The Eken: Ruddhaswas Rajasthan2023
As Babu Saab / Anand Gupta
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Kranti2006
As Inspector Ranojay
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam2024
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Teen Yaari Katha2012
As Sintu Biswas
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Pyar Mein Thoda Twist2022
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Kissebaaz2019
As D. D Shukla
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Tento2024
As Kunal
Erao Shotru2022
House of Memories2000
As Rajeev Shrivastav
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Irada2017
As Jeetu Arora- Paddy's Manager
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Andarkahini: Self-exile2019
As Rajesh
Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami2014
As Daya Shankar Pandey
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Hukumat Ki Aandhi2017
TMDb 2.5 / 10
Hotel Milan2018
As Guptaji
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Tuski2018
IRaH2024
As Dhananjay
Aagun Pakhi2012
Ganesh Talkies2013
Tulkalam2007
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Gyarakal2004
Mission Grey House2025
As Yashpal Singh
Bajimaat2008
Megh Roddur2013
Navras Katha Collage2024
Boomerang2021
Chased by Dreams2004
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Kkoli: A Journey of Love2014
Shikar2006
Annadata2002
As Director
Mirzaa2017
As Abbaji
The Past2018
TMDb 1.7 / 10
The Egyptian Mystery2013
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Sangram2005
Ghuri2014
Bhavai2021
As Bajrangi
Badsha, The King2004
TMDb 4.5 / 10
She2015
Manik2005
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Dehati Disco
Dehati Disco2022
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Dus Din Pore
Dus Din Pore2007
As Deva
Aakhir Palaayan Kab Tak..?2024
As Sunil
Bonobhumi2007
Bondhu Eso Tumi2010
Strings of Passion2014
As Shekhar Banerjee
Ekai Eksho2006
Swapno2005
Babloo Bachelor2021
As Babloo's Father
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Rakhe Hari Mare Ke2003
The Underground Chamber2003
As Golam
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Sangee2003
Shubho Muharat2003
As Sunil Mehra
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Paharganj2019
As Sub Inspector Rawat
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Save The Mothers
Save The Mothers2023
Shororipu 2: Jotugriho2021
As Sharma, Deputy Commissioner of Police
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Dharasnan2018
Raju Uncle2005
Shororipu 12016
As Sharma
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Bangla Naache Bhangra2013
Aakrosh2004
As Durga Prasad
Rater RajaniGandha
Rater RajaniGandha2016
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Tauba Tera Jalwa2024
As Professor Syed
Criminal2005
Kagojer Nouka2013
Empty Canvas2005
As Tour Guide
TMDb 9.5 / 10
Brishti Tomake Dilam2019
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Purbo Poschim Dokkhin Uttor Ashbei2019
Tyag2004
Pendulum2014
Nakkash2019
As Inspector
Pad Gaye Pange2024
As Shastri ji
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Bindas Prem
Bindas Prem2011
Paapi - Ek Satya Katha2013
Sonar Kellar Sandhane
Sonar Kellar SandhaneRelease date TBA
Astra2012
Filmography and biography: TMDb