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	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1969\|08\|24\|df=yes}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1969\|8\|24\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_place = [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh\|Sagar]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]<ref name=mukya/>		\| birth_place = [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh\|Sagar]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]]<ref name=mukya>[http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html 'वसूली भाई' के लिए हर फिल्म, हर रोल चुनौती] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202211947/http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html \|date=2 February 2016 }}. [[Sahara Samay]]. 8 June 2014</ref>
	\| nationality = ~~{{IND}}~~		\| nationality = Indian
	\| alma mater = [[National School of Drama]]		\| alma mater = [[National School of Drama]]
	\| occupation = [[Actor~~\|Film actor]]~~		\| occupation = Actor
	\| spouse = ~~'''~~Violet Nazir Tiwari~~'''~~		\| spouse = Violet Nazir Tiwari
	\| yearsactive = 1998–present		\| yearsactive = 1998–present
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	'''Mukesh Tiwari'''<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms\|title=I'm known as Wasooli uncle: Mukesh Tiwari - Times of India\|work=The Times of India\|access-date=2017-09-28\|archive-date=26 December 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226082152/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref> (born 24 August 1969) is an ~~[[Indian people\|~~Indian~~]] [[actor\|~~film ~~actor]] known for playing negative and comic roles~~ in [[Bollywood]]<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms Rohit convinced me to do Vasooli's role: Mukesh Tiwari] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915233612/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms \|date=15 September 2018 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Rupali Gupta. 10 June 2014</ref> and [[Cinema of India\|several other Indian language films]].<ref ~~name=mukya~~>[http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html 'वसूली भाई' के लिए हर फिल्म, हर रोल चुनौती] {{Webarchive\|url=https~~://web.archive.org/web/20160202211947/http~~://www.~~samaylive~~.com/~~gallery~~/~~photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-~~mukesh-tiwari~~/622811/80138~~.html ~~\|date=2 February 2016 }}. [[Sahara Samay]]. 8 June 2014~~</ref><ref name=muku>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms Mukesh Tiwari makes his Punjabi debut] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524004233/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms \|date=24 May 2015 }}. [[The Times of India]]. ~~Jaspreet Kaur. 1 April 2015</ref>~~ He ~~began his acting career~~ with the ~~[[Hindi film]]~~ ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]''~~, in which he played Jageera~~. ~~His best~~ known ~~character is Vasooli~~, ~~a recurring don, in the~~ ''[[Golmaal (film series)\|Golmaal]]'' ~~[[film series]]~~.		'''Mukesh Tiwari''' is an Indian film Actor, who has worked predominantly in [[Bollywood]].<ref>https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/mukesh-tiwari.html#filmography</ref> He is known for playing negative and comic side roles. He entered the film industry in the year 1998 with the movie ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]''. He is known for his work in ''[[The Legend of Bhagat Singh]]'', ''[[Gangaajal]]'' and ''[[Golmaal (film series)\|Golmaal]]''. <ref>https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/villain/mukesh-tiwari</ref>

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==

	Tiwari studied at the National School of Drama and was termed as the best actor present in the university at the time by numerous professors. This led to him bagging his first film ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]'', which has been critically acclaimed as one of the finest works of Bollywood and was also in contention to be nominated for the Oscars.		Tiwari studied at the National School of Drama and was termed as the best actor present in the university at the time by numerous professors.

	He rose to fame with the recurring character of Vasooli, a comical don loosely modeled on [[Sanjay Dutt]]'s character Raghu from ''[[Vaastav: The Reality]]'', in the [[Rohit Shetty]]-directed ''[[Golmaal (film series)\|Golmaal]]'' film series, starring [[Ajay Devgn]], [[Tusshar Kapoor]] and [[Arshad Warsi]], along with [[Sharman Joshi]], [[Shreyas Talpade]] and [[Kunal Khemu]]. His dialogue from the [[Golmaal 3\|third installment]], ''"Abbey jaldi bol, kal subah Panvel nikalna hai"'' (translated as: ''"Hey, speak quickly, we have to leave Panvel tomorrow morning"''), became widely popular on social media with a number of memes based on it.

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
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	\| name = Mukesh Tiwari		\| name = Mukesh Tiwari
	\| image = Mukesh Tiwari Halla Bol.jpg		\| image = Mukesh Tiwari Halla Bol.jpg
	\| caption = ~~Tiwari~~		\| caption =
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1969\|8\|24\|df=yes}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1969\|08\|24\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_place = [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh]], ~~India~~<ref name=mukya/>		\| birth_place = [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh\|Sagar]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]<ref name=mukya/>
	\| nationality = ~~Indian~~		\| nationality = {{IND}}
	\| alma mater = [[National School of Drama]]		\| alma mater = [[National School of Drama]]
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = [[Actor\|Film actor]]
	\| spouse = Violet Nazir Tiwari		\| spouse = '''Violet Nazir Tiwari'''
	\| yearsactive = 1998–present		\| yearsactive = 1998–present
	}}		}}

	'''Mukesh Tiwari'''<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms\|title=I'm known as Wasooli uncle: Mukesh Tiwari - Times of India\|work=The Times of India\|access-date=2017-09-28\|archive-date=26 December 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226082152/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref> (born 24 August 1969) is an Indian film actor~~. He plays~~ negative and comic roles in [[Bollywood]]<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms Rohit convinced me to do Vasooli's role: Mukesh Tiwari] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915233612/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms \|date=15 September 2018 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Rupali Gupta. 10 June 2014</ref> and [[Cinema of India\|several other Indian language films]].<ref name=mukya>[http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html 'वसूली भाई' के लिए हर फिल्म, हर रोल चुनौती] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202211947/http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html \|date=2 February 2016 }}. [[Sahara Samay]]. 8 June 2014</ref><ref name=muku>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms Mukesh Tiwari makes his Punjabi debut] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524004233/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms \|date=24 May 2015 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Jaspreet Kaur. 1 April 2015</ref> He began his acting career with the [[Hindi film]] ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]'', in which he played Jageera. His best known character is Vasooli, a recurring don, in the ''[[Golmaal (film series)\|Golmaal]]'' [[film series]].		'''Mukesh Tiwari'''<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms\|title=I'm known as Wasooli uncle: Mukesh Tiwari - Times of India\|work=The Times of India\|access-date=2017-09-28\|archive-date=26 December 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226082152/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms\|url-status=live}}</ref> (born 24 August 1969) is an [[Indian people\|Indian]] [[actor\|film actor]] known for playing negative and comic roles in [[Bollywood]]<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms Rohit convinced me to do Vasooli's role: Mukesh Tiwari] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915233612/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms \|date=15 September 2018 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Rupali Gupta. 10 June 2014</ref> and [[Cinema of India\|several other Indian language films]].<ref name=mukya>[http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html 'वसूली भाई' के लिए हर फिल्म, हर रोल चुनौती] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202211947/http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html \|date=2 February 2016 }}. [[Sahara Samay]]. 8 June 2014</ref><ref name=muku>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms Mukesh Tiwari makes his Punjabi debut] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524004233/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms \|date=24 May 2015 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Jaspreet Kaur. 1 April 2015</ref> He began his acting career with the [[Hindi film]] ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]'', in which he played Jageera. His best known character is Vasooli, a recurring don, in the ''[[Golmaal (film series)\|Golmaal]]'' [[film series]].

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==

	Tiwari studied at the National School of Drama~~. He~~ was ~~called~~ the best actor in the university at the time by ~~many~~ professors. This led to him ~~getting~~ his first film ~~role in~~ ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]''~~. Critics have called ir~~ one of the finest works of Bollywood.		Tiwari studied at the National School of Drama and was termed as the best actor present in the university at the time by numerous professors. This led to him bagging his first film ''[[China Gate (1998 film)\|China Gate]]'', which has been critically acclaimed as one of the finest works of Bollywood and was also in contention to be nominated for the Oscars.

			He rose to fame with the recurring character of Vasooli, a comical don loosely modeled on [[Sanjay Dutt]]'s character Raghu from ''[[Vaastav: The Reality]]'', in the [[Rohit Shetty]]-directed ''[[Golmaal (film series)\|Golmaal]]'' film series, starring [[Ajay Devgn]], [[Tusshar Kapoor]] and [[Arshad Warsi]], along with [[Sharman Joshi]], [[Shreyas Talpade]] and [[Kunal Khemu]]. His dialogue from the [[Golmaal 3\|third installment]], ''"Abbey jaldi bol, kal subah Panvel nikalna hai"'' (translated as: ''"Hey, speak quickly, we have to leave Panvel tomorrow morning"''), became widely popular on social media with a number of memes based on it.

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| name = Mukesh Tiwari
| image = Mukesh Tiwari Halla Bol.jpg
| caption = Tiwari
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|8|24|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh]], India<ref name=mukya/>
| nationality = Indian
| alma mater = [[National School of Drama]]
| occupation = Actor
| spouse = Violet Nazir Tiwari
| yearsactive = 1998–present
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'''Mukesh Tiwari'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms|title=I'm known as Wasooli uncle: Mukesh Tiwari - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-09-28|archive-date=26 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226082152/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Im-known-as-Wasooli-uncle-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/13867456.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> (born 24 August 1969) is an Indian film actor. He plays negative and comic roles in [[Bollywood]]<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms Rohit convinced me to do Vasooli's role: Mukesh Tiwari] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915233612/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rohit-convinced-me-to-do-Vasoolis-role-Mukesh-Tiwari/articleshow/36301547.cms |date=15 September 2018 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Rupali Gupta. 10 June 2014</ref> and [[Cinema of India|several other Indian language films]].<ref name=mukya>[http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html 'वसूली भाई' के लिए हर फिल्म, हर रोल चुनौती] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202211947/http://www.samaylive.com/gallery/photo-gallery/entertainment-photogallery/pics-every-movie-and-every-role-is-a-challenge-for-me-says-mukesh-tiwari/622811/80138.html |date=2 February 2016 }}. [[Sahara Samay]]. 8 June 2014</ref><ref name=muku>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms Mukesh Tiwari makes his Punjabi debut] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524004233/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/Mukesh-Tiwari-makes-his-Punjabi-debut/articleshow/46772215.cms |date=24 May 2015 }}. [[The Times of India]]. Jaspreet Kaur. 1 April 2015</ref> He began his acting career with the [[Hindi film]] ''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]'', in which he played Jageera. His best known character is Vasooli, a recurring don, in the ''[[Golmaal (film series)|Golmaal]]'' [[film series]].

== Early life ==

Tiwari studied at the National School of Drama. He was called the best actor in the university at the time by many professors. This led to him getting his first film role in ''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]''. Critics have called ir one of the finest works of Bollywood.
==Filmography==
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! Year
! Role
! Notes
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|''[[Jhansi I.P.S (film)|Jhansi I.P.S]]''
|2020
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|Kannada film
|-
|''[[Pagalpanti (2019 film)|Pagalpanti]]''
|2019
|Baba Jani
|
|-
| ''[[72 Hours: Martyr Who Never Died]]'' || 2019 || Hawaldar CM Singh || Hindi War Film
|-
| ''[[Mohini (2018 film)|Mohini]]'' || 2018 || Vicky (KVR) || Tamil film
|-
| ''[[Nawabzaade]]'' || 2018 || Raghavan Ghatge ||
|-
| ''[[Anjani Putra]]'' || 2017|| Bairava || Kannada film
|-
| ''[[Bachche Kachche Sachche]]'' || 2017 || Rana ||
|-Jora 10 Numberia
| ''[[Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan]]'' || 2017 || Ajay Kaul ||
|-
| ''[[Bhouri]]'' || 2017 || Manager ||
|-
| ''[[Golmaal Again ]]'' || 2017 || Vasooli ||
|-
| ''[[Kotigobba 2]]'' / ''[[Mudinja Ivana Pudi ]]'' || 2016 || Rich businessman
| Kannada/Tamil film
|-
| ''[[Awesome Mausam]]'' || 2016 || Heroine Father ||
|-
| ''[[Gun & Goal]]'' || 2015 || Johra || Punjabi film
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| ''[[Second Hand Husband]]'' || 2015 || Pammi's Husband ||
|-
| ''[[Dilwale (2015 film)|Dilwale]]'' || 2015 || Shakti ||
|-
| ''[[Anegan]]'' || 2015 || Samudra's father and Radhakrishnan || Tamil film
|-
| ''[[Poojai]]'' || 2014 || Anna Thandavam || Tamil film
|-
| ''[[18.11 - A Code of Secrecy]]'' || 2014 || Kuldeep Sharma ||
|-
| ''[[Chaarfutiya Chhokare]]'' || 2014 || Baal Kishan ||
|-
| ''[[Chal Bhaag]]'' || 2014 || Kishan ||
|-
| ''[[Boss (2013 Hindi film)|Boss]]'' || 2013 || Inspector ||
|-
| ''[[Phata Poster Nikla Hero]]'' || 2013 || Napoleon ||
|-
| ''[[Chennai Express]]'' || 2013 || Shamsher Singh ||
|-
| ''[[Policegiri]]'' || 2013 || Padam ||
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| ''[[Bloody Isshq]]'' || 2013 || Officer Vikram Rathore ||
|-
| ''[[Love Kiya Aur Lag Gayi]]'' || 2013 || ||
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| ''[[Khiladi 786]]'' || 2012 || Jailer ||
|-
| ''[[Son of Sardar]]'' || 2012 || Guest ||
|-
| ''[[Chakravyuh (2012 film)|Chakravyuh]]'' || 2012 || Inspector General of Police ([[Inspector-general of police|IGP]]) ||
|-
| ''[[Upanishad Ganga]]''
|2012
|Various characters
|TV Series
|-
| ''[[Gangs of Wasseypur]]'' || 2012 || || Special Appearance
|-
| ''[[Aarakshan]]'' || 2011 || Police Inspector ||
|-
| ''[[Always Kabhi Kabhi]]'' || 2011 || Shekhawat ||
|-
| ''Bin Bulaye Baarati'' || 2011 || Gajraj ||
|-
| ''[[Thank You (2011 film)|Thank You]]'' || 2011 || Kin ||
|-
| ''[[Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji]]'' || 2011 || Mr. Tiwari || Special Appearance
|-
| ''[[Hostel (2011 film)|Hostel]]'' || 2011 || Feroz||
|-
| ''[[Toonpur Ka Superhero]]'' || 2010 || DCP Kitkite ||
|-
| ''[[Payback (2010 film)|Payback]]'' || 2010 || Pakya ||
|-
| ''[[No Problem (2010 film)|No Problem]]'' || 2010 || Marcos Gang Member ||
|-
| ''[[Golmaal 3]]'' || 2010 || Vasooli ||
|-
| ''[[Hello Darling]]'' || 2010 || Inspector Eagle ||
|-
| ''Krantiveer - The Revolution'' || 2010 || ||
|-
| ''Kuchh Kariye'' || 2010 || Banda Nawaz ||
|-
| ''[[Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?]]'' || 2010 || Inspector ||
|-
| ''[[All The Best (2009 film)|All The Best]]'' || 2009 || Chauthala ||
|-
| ''[[Baabarr]]'' || 2009 || Nawaz Qureshi ||
|-
| ''[[Kanthaswamy]]'' || 2009 || Rajmohan || Tamil film
|-
| ''[[Shortkut]]'' || 2009 || ||
|-
| ''Raftaar - An Obsession'' || 2009 || Iqbal Khan ||
|-
| ''Team - The Force'' || 2009 || ||
|-
| ''Lottery'' || 2009 || Raja Thakur ||
|-
| ''[[Desh Drohi]]'' || 2008 || Rajan Naik ||
|-
| ''[[Golmaal Returns]]'' || 2008 || Vasuli ||
|-
| ''[[Haal-E-Dil]]'' || 2008 || Speedy Shing ||
|-
| ''[[One Two Three]]'' || 2008 || Papa, D'Mello Yadav ||
|-
| ''[[Sunday (2008 film)|Sunday]]'' || 2008 || Anwar ||
|-
| ''Golden Boys'' || 2008 || Dogra ||
|-
| ''[[Halla Bol]]'' || 2008 || ||
|-
| ''[[My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (film)|My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves]]'' || 2008 || Maqsood ||
|-
| ''[[Buddha Mar Gaya]]'' || 2007 ||Sameer ||
|-
| ''Miss Anara'' || 2007 || ||
|-
| ''[[Undertrial]]'' || 2007 || Nadir Saab ||
|-
| ''[[Pokkiri]]'' || 2007 || L. Govindan || Tamil film
|-
| ''[[Kachchi Sadak]]'' || 2006 || ||
|-
| ''[[Golmaal: Fun Unlimited|Golmaal]]'' || 2006 || Vasuli Bhai ||
|-
| ''[[Hot Money]]'' || 2006 || Inspector Arjun Chaudhary ||
|-
| ''[[Alag]]'' || 2006 || Mr. Singh ||
|-
| ''Ek Zakhm - The Blast'' || 2006 || Jai ||
|-
| ''[[Aatma (2006 film)|Aatma]]'' || 2006 || ||
|-
| ''[[Ho Sakta Hai]]'' || 2006 || Kushaba ||
|-
| ''[[Jigyaasa]]'' || 2006 || Ksamaal Hussain ||
|-
| ''Teesri Aankh - The Hidden Camera'' || 2006 || Dinesh ||
|-
| ''[[Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai]]'' || 2006 || ||
|-
| ''[[Apaharan]]'' || 2005 || SP Anwar Khan ||
|-
| ''[[Kasak (2005 film)|Kasak]]'' || 2005 || Ronak Singh ||
|-
| ''[[Mangal Pandey - The Rising]]'' || 2005 || Bakht Khan ||
|-
| ''[[Yahaan]]'' || 2005 || Major Rathod ||
|-
| ''[[Shabnam Mausi]]'' || 2005 || Madan Pandit ||
|-
| ''[[Tango Charlie]]'' || 2005 || Pakistan Army Officer ||
|-
| ''[[Yehi Hai Zindagi]]'' || 2005 || Pintya ||
|-
| ''Kuchh Kaha Aapne'' || 2004 || ||
|-
| ''[[Taarzan: The Wonder Car|Taarzan - The Wonder Car]]'' || 2004 || Kailash Chopra ||
|-
| ''Dukaan - The Body Shop'' || 2004 || Inspector Gokhale ||
|-
| ''[[Hawas (2004 film)|Hawas]]'' || 2004 || Cop ||
|-
| ''Relax'' || 2003 || ||
|-
| ''[[LOC Kargil]]'' || 2003 ||Lt Col A Asthana ||
|-
| ''[[Dil Pardesi Ho Gayaa]]'' || 2003 || Tabrez Baig ||
|-
| ''[[Patth]]'' || 2003 || ||
|-
| ''[[Zameen (2003 film)|Zameen]]'' || 2003 || Baba Zaheer ||
|-
| ''[[Gangaajal]]'' || 2003 || Bachcha Yadav ||
|-
| ''Hawayien'' || 2003 || ||
|-
| ''[[Hawa (film)|Hawa]]'' || 2003 || Psychiatrist-Exorcist (Tantrik) ||
|-
| ''Dhund - The Fog'' || 2003 || ||
|-
| ''[[Pyaasa (2002 film)|Pyaasa]]'' || 2002 || ||
|-
| ''[[Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein]]'' || 2002 || Narendra Pratap ||
|-
| ''[[The Legend of Bhagat Singh]]'' || 2002 || Jailor ||
|-
| ''Jaan Pe Khelenge Hum'' || 2002 || Marlon ||
|-
| ''[[Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage]]'' || 2002 || Raman Dholakia ||
|-
| ''[[Pandavar Bhoomi]]'' || 2001 || || Tamil film
|-
| ''[[Mitti (2001 film)|Mitti]]'' || 2001 || Pagla Jaan ||
|-
| ''[[Farz (2001 film)|Farz]]'' || 2001 || Sikandar ||
|-
| ''[[Vamsi (film)|Vamsi]]'' || 2000 || Charan Singh || Telugu film
|-
| ''[[Aaghaaz]]'' || 2000 || Danny Mendoza ||
|-
| ''[[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]'' || 2000 || Tausif ||
|-
| ''Hum Panchhi Ek Daal Ke'' || 2000 || ||
|-
| ''[[China Gate (1998 film)|China Gate]]'' || 1998 || Jageera |||
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0864608}}
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[[Category:Indian actors]]
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