Sumeet Raghavan

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{{Short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}

{{Infobox person
| name = Sumeet Raghavan
| image = Sumeet Raghavan at Sachin Pilgaonkar’s 60th birthday celebrations.jpg
| alt = Sumeet Raghavan
| caption = Raghavan at [[Sachin Pilgaonkar]]’s 60th birthday celebrations
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1971|04|22|}}<ref name=ragha>{{cite web | url=http://awardsandwinners.com/winner/?mid=/m/0gcg1dk&name=sumeet-raghvan | title=SUMEET RAGHVAN | publisher=Awards and Winners | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| occupation = [[Actor]] [[Voice actor]]
| spouse = {{marriage|Chinmayee|1996}}<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/I-never-wanted-to-do-a-Marathi-film-Sumeet-Raghavan/articleshow/16382499.cms | title=I never wanted to do a Marathi film: Sumeet Raghavan | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | publisher=[[The Times Group]] | date=14 September 2012 | access-date=15 December 2015 | last=Gayatri | first=Deshmukh}}</ref>
| website = http://sumeetraghvan.com
| othername = Sumeet Raghavan<ref name=ragha/>
| yearsactive = 1983–present
}}

'''Sumeet Raghavan''' (born 22 April 1971) is an Indian film and television actor<ref>{{Cite web|title=Interesting facts about actor Sumeet Raghavan|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/photofeatures/interesting-facts-about-actor-sumeet-raghavan/sumeets-bollywood-debut/photostory/64319645.cms|website=The Times of India}}</ref> known for his roles in ''[[Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey|Wagle Ki Duniya - Nayi Peedi Naye Kissey]],'' [[Hudd Kar Di]]'',<ref name=sumya/> ''[[Sarabhai vs Sarabhai]]'',<ref name=sbh/> ''[[Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo]]'',<ref name=srj>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Sumeet-is-Mellisa-Paiss-brother/articleshow/9579095.cms | title=Sumeet is Mellisa Pais's brother | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | publisher=[[The Times Group]] | date=13 August 2011 | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref> ''[[Badi Door Se Aaye Hai]]'',<ref name=shh>{{cite news | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/difficult-to-sustain-comedy-sumeet-raghvan/ | title=Difficult to sustain comedy: Sumeet Raghavan | work=[[The Indian Express]] | date=11 June 2015 | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref> and [[Sarabhai vs Sarabhai: Take 2]].'' In childhood, he had played the role of Sudama in Mahabharat serial of B.R. Chopra while learning in Sandipani Ashram.

Worked in Bollywood movie "Holiday : A soldier never off duty" in a side role alongside Akshay kumar .
Worked in Marathi Movie "Aapla maanus" in a lead role alongside Nana Patekar .

Raghavan hails from [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Pant|first=Nikhila|date=21 December 2007|title=Sumeet's on song|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Sumeets-on-song/articleshow/2636500.cms|access-date=18 October 2020|newspaper=The Times of India}}</ref> He is married to Chinmayee Surve.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Actor Sumeet Raghavan's wife Chinmayee Surve helps nab pervert|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/crime/200218/actor-sumeet-raghavans-wife-chinmayee-surve-helps-nab-pervert.html|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Show !! Role !! Ref(s) / Note(s)
|-
| 1983 || ''[[DD National|Faster Fene]]'' ||[[Faster Fene (Books)|Faster Fene]]||<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/sumeet-is-never-off-duty/article6069679.ece | title=Sumeet is never off duty | work=[[The Hindu]] | publisher=[[The Hindu Group]] | date=31 May 2014 | access-date=14 December 2015 | last=Harshikaa | first=Udaasi}}</ref>
|-
| 1988-1990 || ''[[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]'' || Young [[Sudama]] || <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bharatstudent.com/news/1-120218/post-sarabhai-all-comedies-are-child-s-play-sumeet-raghavan | title=Post 'Sarabhai...', all comedies are child's play: Sumeet Raghavan | publisher=Bharatstudent | date=16 February 2013 | access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 1994-2000 || ''[[Tu Tu Main Main]]'' || Driver || <ref name=sumya>{{cite web | url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/169816/smart-sensible.html | title=Smart and sensible | newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]] | date=18 June 2011 | access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Hudd Kar Di]]'' || Raju || <ref name=sumya/>
|-
| 2002-2005 || ''[[Sanjivani (2002 TV series)|Sanjivani - A Medical Boon]]'' || Dr. Rajat Mehra || <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/old-html/prog/locat/pop.htm | title=Sanjivani | publisher=Indiantelevision | access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2002-2004 || ''[[Shubh Mangal Savadhan]]'' || Vinay Vanarveda || <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.speakbindas.com/interview-of-jethalal-gada-fame-dilip-joshi/ | title=Dilip Joshi Interview | publisher=speakbindass.com | access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2004 || ''Bhagwan Bachaye Inko'' || Sid || <ref name=sumya/>
|-
| 2004-2006 || ''[[Sarabhai vs Sarabhai]]'' || [[Dr. Sahil Sarabhai]] || <ref name=sbh>{{cite web | url=http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/sarabhai-vs-sarabhai-cast-celebrates-10-year-reunion-with-selfies-and-songs-2538046.html | title=Sarabhai vs Sarabhai cast celebrates 10-year-reunion with selfies and songs | publisher=[[Firstpost]] | author= | date=8 December 2015 | access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Resham Dankh]]'' || Mr. Balraj || <ref name="TellyChakkarWindUp">{{cite web |url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/resham-dankh-winds |title=Resham Dankh winds up!!! |work=TellyChakkar.com |date=1 December 2006 |access-date=16 November 2018 }}</ref>
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Paani Puri]]'' || Vikas Puri || <ref>{{Cite web|url= http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/sep/02sumeet.htm|title= Sumeet returns to Paani Puri|date=2 September 2008|access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Ghar Ki Baat Hai]]'' || Rajdip Yagnik || Nominated Best Actor in a Comic Role at 8th Indian Telly Awards.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/srk-s-ghar-ki-baat-hai-lost-the-plot/story-Gs05dkG7dViY8RLW9LK5JP.html | title=SRK's Ghar Ki Baat Hai lost the plot! | newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] | date=6 June 2009 | access-date=15 December 2015 | last=Rachna | first=Dubey}}</ref>
|-
| 2009-2012 || ''[[Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo]]'' || [[Apoorva Shah]] || '''Won''' Best Actor in a Comic Role Jury Award at [[Indian Telly Awards]].<ref name=srj/>
|-
| 2009-2013 || ''[[Jay Hind!]]'' || Host || [[Web Show]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/gods-of-the-small-screen/article4086373.ece | title=Gods of the small screen | work=[[The Hindu]] | publisher=[[The Hindu Group]] | date=11 November 2012 | access-date=19 December 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100427/jsp/entertainment/story_12382980.jsp | title=Jai ho to Jay Hind! | newspaper=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]] | date=27 April 2010 | access-date=15 December 2015 | last=Priyanka | first=Roy}}</ref>
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa|Jhalak Dikhhla Ja Season 4]]'' || Host || Along with [[Mona Singh]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mid-day.com/photos/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-contestants/253/2187 | title=Hosts: Mona Singh and Sumeet Raghavan | publisher=[[Mid-Day]] | date=1 December 2010 | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"|2012 || ''[[Jay Hind!|The Late Night Show - Jitna Rangeen Utna Sangeen]]''{{efn|name=fn2|The show is a televised format of the Internet show "[[Jay Hind!]]".}} || Host ||'''Won''' Best Anchor Award at 12th [[Indian Television Academy Awards]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/release/y2k12/mar/marrel9.php|title=COLORS launches 'The Late Night Show' with Sumeet Raghavan|date=5 March 2012|publisher=Indiantelevision.com}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Golmaal Hai Bhai Sab Golmaal Hai]]'' || Himself || Guest appearance<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Sumeet-Raghavan-VIP-on-Golmaal-Hai-Bhai/articleshow/16448201.cms|title=Sumeet Raghavan & VIP on Golmaal Hai Bhai…|date=18 September 2012|access-date=1 August 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2013 || ''[[List of programs broadcast by Colors|Nautanki: The Comedy Theatre]]'' || Performer || <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/nautanki-time-for-shaeb-biwi-aur-gangster-performance-by-mahie-gill-jimmy-shergil/story-MPGQg493hwaW6FbOUwWvFN.html | title=Nautanki time for Shaeb, Biwi Aur Gangster: performance by Mahie Gill, Jimmy Shergil | newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] | date=28 February 2013 | access-date=14 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2014-2016|| ''[[Badi Door Se Aaye Hain]]'' || Vasant Ghotala/9211 || Nominated Best Actor in a Comic Role at Indian Telly Awards <ref name=shh/>
|-
|2016
|''Raina Beeti Jaye- Jashn''
|Host
|
|-
| 2017|| ''[[Sarabhai vs Sarabhai|Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Take 2]]'' || [[Dr. Sahil Sarabhai]] || [[Web series]]
|-
| 2018|| ''[[India Ke Mast Kalandar]]'' || Host || <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/programmes/india-ke-mast-kalandar/params/tvprogramme/programmeid-30000000550492878 |title=India Ke Mast Kalandar |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
|-
|2021–present
|[[Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey]]
|Rajesh Wagle
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sumeet Raghavan to be seen in the classic comedy show Wagle Ki Duniya - Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/sumeet-raghavan-to-be-seen-in-the-classic-comedy-show-wagle-ki-duniya-nayi-peedhi-naye-kissey/articleshow/79578826.cms|access-date=2020-12-17|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|}

===Films===
[[File:Sumeet and Akshay.jpg|thumb|right|Raghavan (right) with [[Akshay Kumar]] (center) and [[Mona Singh]] (left) on sets of "Star Ya Rockstar"]]
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;"
! Year
! Film
! Role
! Ref(s)
|-
|2018
|''[[Ani... Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar]]''
| [[Shriram Lagoo]]
|
|-
|2018
|''[[Bucket List (2018 film)|Bucket List]]''
| Mohan Sane
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/madhuri-dixit-nene-gears-up-for-her-marathi-film-debut-bucket-list-movie-scheduled-for-summer-release/articleshow/63463300.cms|title=Madhuri Dixit-Nene gears up for her Marathi film debut 'Bucket List', movie scheduled for summer release|work=The Economic Times|date=26 March 2018|access-date=12 April 2018}}</ref>
|-
|2018
| ''[[Aapla Manus]]''
| Rahul Gokhale
|<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/ajay-devgns-maiden-marathi-production-titled-aapla-manus-1613855.html|title=Ajay Devgn's Maiden Marathi Production Titled Aapla Manus|publisher=CNN-News18|date=25 December 2017|access-date=27 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
|2015
| ''[[Sandook]]''
| Vamanrao Ashtaputre
|<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.zeetalkies.com/reviews/sandook-movie-review.html | title=Sandook Movie Review | work=[[Zee Entertainment Enterprises]]| publisher=[[Zee Talkies]] | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
|2014
|''[[Holiday (2014 film)|Holiday]]''
| Sub Inspector Mukund Deshmukh
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/597508 | title=Holiday - A Soldier Is Never Off Duty | publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]] | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
|2011
|''[[Kucch Luv Jaisaa]]''
| Shravan Saxena
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/537923 | title=Kucch Luv Jaisaa | publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]] | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
|2010
|''[[My Name Is Khan]]''
| Attacker (cameo)
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-up-to-tv-actors-to-prolong-their-shelf-life-sumeet-raghavan-1340666 | title=Up to TV actors to prolong their shelf-life: Sumeet Raghavan | agency=Press Trust of India | work=[[Daily News and Analysis]] | date=29 January 2010 | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
|2009
|''[[Firaaq]]''
| Dr. Subhash
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/513165 | title=Firaaq | publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]] | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
|''[[U Me Aur Hum]]''
| Dr. Nikhil
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/201801 | title=U Me aur Hum | publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]] | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
|| ''[[Ghoom (film)|Ghoom]]''
|Inspector Vijay Dikshit
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k6/may/may227.htm|title=MTV India forays into films; spoofs 'Dhoom'|date=18 May 2006|access-date=6 February 2019}}</ref>
|}

==Dubbing roles==
===Animated series===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Program title !! Original Voice(s) !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Number of Episodes !! Original airdate !! Dubbed airdate !! Notes
|-
| [[Aladdin (animated TV series)|Aladdin]] || [[Jonathan Brandis]] and [[Jeff Bennett]] || [[List of Disney's Aladdin characters#Mozenrath|Mozenrath]] || Hindi || English || 86 || 5 September 1994 – 25 November 1995 || ||
|-
|}

===Live action films===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Film title !! Actor(s) !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year release !! Dub Year release !! Notes
|-
| [[Blue Streak (film)|Blue Streak]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/did-you-know/Sumeet-Raghavan-Marathi-Martin-Lawrence-Blue-Streak/articleshow/37018089.cms? | title=Sumeet was Martin Lawrence's voice | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | publisher=[[The Times Group]] | date=27 December 2014 | access-date=15 December 2015}}</ref> || [[Martin Lawrence]] || Miles Logan / Detective Malone || Hindi || English || 1999 || 1999 ||
|-
| [[Rush Hour 2]] || [[Chris Tucker]] || Detective James Carter || Hindi || English Cantonese Chinese Mandarin Chinese || 2001 || 2001 ||
|-
|[[Evolution (2001 film)|Evolution]]
|[[Orlando Jones]]
|Professor Harry Block
|Hindi
|English
|
|
|
|-
| [[Shanghai Noon]] || [[Owen Wilson]] || Roy O'Bannon || Hindi || English || 2000 || 2000 ||
|-
| [[Shanghai Knights]] || [[Owen Wilson]] || Roy O'Bannon || Hindi || English || 2003 || 2003 ||
|-
| [[Bad Boys II]] || [[Martin Lawrence]] || Detective Marcus Burnett || Hindi || English || 2003 || 2003 ||
|-
| [[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]] || [[Christian Coulson]] || [[Lord Voldemort|Tom Riddle]] || Hindi || English || 2002 || 2003 ||
|}

==See also==
* [[Dubbing (filmmaking)]]
* [[List of Indian dubbing artists]]

==Footnotes==
{{notelist}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{commons category}}
* ''{{IMDb name|2670109}}''

{{Indian Telly Award Best Comic Actor}}

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