Paresh Rawal
Born May 30, 1955 · Ahmedabad, India
Paresh Rawal is a veteran Indian actor born on May 30, 1959. He made his film debut in 1984 and initially played supporting and villain roles before shifting to comic roles since 2000. His career spans over three decades with notable films like Hera Pheri, Andaz Apna Apna, and Soorarai Pottru.
6
Films reviewed
8.2
Avg. rating
Soorarai Pottru
Best-reviewed
1994–2026
Years active
Biography
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.
On theIReview.com
Films featuring Paresh Rawalthat we've reviewed.
Tera Yaar Hoon Main
Milap Zaveri · 2026
★ 8.7Soorarai Pottru
as Paresh Goswami
Sudha Kongara · 2020
RT 67%
★ 8.2Uri: The Surgical Strike
Aditya Dhar · 2019
RT 57%
★ 8.1OMG: Oh My God!
Umesh Shukla · 2017
★ 8.2Hera Pheri
as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte a.k.a "Babu Bhaiya"
Priyadarshan · 2000
★ 8.0Andaz Apna Apna
as Ram Gopal Bajaj / Shyam Gopal Bajaj aka Teja (dual role)
Rajkumar Santoshi · 1994
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Selected Filmography
- The Kapil Sharma Show(2016)TV Series · 2 epsas Self
- The Lavari Show(2024)TV Series · 1 epas Self
- The Anupam Kher Show(2014)TV Series · 1 epas Himself
- Bhooth Bangla(2026)as Jagdish Kewalramani
- Welcome To The Jungle(2026)as Das
- Pahalgam
- Welcome(2007)as Dr. Ghungroo
- Aankhen(2002)as Ilias
- Hulchul(2004)as Kishan Chand
- Maa Behen(2026)as Chandru Dwivedi
- Police Company
- Monster(2027)
- Shubh Mangal Savadhan(2002)TV Series · 30 epsProducer
- Thamma(2025)as Ram Bajaj Goyal
- Sanju(2018)as Sunil Dutt
- Phir Hera Pheri(2006)as Baburao Ganpatrao Apte
- 36 China Town(2006)as Natwar Lal
- Tiger Zinda Hai(2017)as Firdauz aka Tohbaan
- Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin(2002)as Commissioner Ranvir Singh
- The Storyteller(2022)as Tarini Bandhopadhay