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{{short description|Indian film and television actor}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2013}}
{{Infobox person
|image = Murali Sharma and Vrajesh Hirjee.jpg
|imagesize =
| name = Vrajesh Hirjee
| caption = [[Murali Sharma]] and Hirjee (right) on the sets of ''[[Golmaal Again]]'' in 2017
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| occupation = [[Film actor]]<br>[[TV presenter]]
| yearsactive = 1995 - Present
| spouse = {{married|[[Rohini Banerjee]]|2015}}
}}
'''Vrajesh Hirjee''' is an Indian film and television actor. He has acted Hindi language films like ''[[Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein]]'', ''[[Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai]]'', ''[[Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai]]'', ''[[Golmaal Returns]]'' and ''[[Tum Bin]]''.

==Personal life==
He has a sister, [[Pushtiie Shakti]], also a television actress. He is an [[AIESEC]] Alumnus.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSBHWM5dh00 |title=Vrajesh Hirjee talks about what he learnt from AIESEC |publisher=YouTube |date=2010-11-26 |access-date=2012-05-22 |archive-date=11 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911022436/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSBHWM5dh00 |url-status=live }}</ref> Hirjee married actor [[Rohini Banerjee]] in 2015, with whom he has a son born in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/actor-vrajesh-hirjee-marries-girlfriend-rohini-banerjee/|title=Actor Vrajesh Hirjee marries girlfriend Rohini Banerjee|date=19 October 2015|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323090222/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/actor-vrajesh-hirjee-marries-girlfriend-rohini-banerjee/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/vrajesh-hirjee-blessed-with-a-boy/articleshow/68439809.cms|title=Vrajesh Hirjee blessed with a boy - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=26 March 2020|archive-date=16 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016170439/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/vrajesh-hirjee-blessed-with-a-boy/articleshow/68439809.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable"
! Title !! Year !! Role !!
|-
||''Mangal Ho'' || 2018|| Shakti Armstrong ||
|-
||''[[Golmaal Again]]'' ||2017 || Pandurang ||
|-
||''Thug Life'' ||2017 || Rap singer|| Punjabi film
|-
|''[[Santa Banta Pvt Ltd]]''<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/no-apprehensions-in-doing-adult-comedies-vrajesh-hirjee/|title=No apprehensions in doing adult comedies: Vrajesh Hirjee|date=23 March 2016|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323193810/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/no-apprehensions-in-doing-adult-comedies-vrajesh-hirjee/|url-status=live}}</ref> || 2016 || ||
|-
||''Apne To Dhirubhai'' ||2014|| || Gujarati language film<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/events/ahmedabad/vrajesh-hirjee-talks-about-his-anchoring-stint/videoshow/66774969.cms|title=Vrajesh Hirjee talks about his anchoring stint | Entertainment - Times of India Videos|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=18 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191018170439/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/events/ahmedabad/vrajesh-hirjee-talks-about-his-anchoring-stint/videoshow/66774969.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
||''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]'' || 2014|| ||
|-
||''[[Mahabharat (2013 film)|Mahabharat]]'' || 2013 || [[Dushasana]] || voice role
|-
||''[[Krrish 3]]''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Krrish-3-Krrish-3-movie-review/articleshow/25112208.cms|title=Krrish 3|newspaper=The Times of India|date=2 November 2013|author=Mumbai Mirror|accessdate=12 September 2021}}</ref> || 2013|| ||
|-
||''[[Joker (2012 film)|Joker]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Joker-makes-a-complete-fool-of-itself/articleshow/16059641.cms|title=Joker - makes a complete fool of itself - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011231008/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Joker-makes-a-complete-fool-of-itself/articleshow/16059641.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> ||2012|| ||
|-
||''[[Teri Meri Kahaani (film)|Teri Meri Kahaani]]''|| 2012 || Journalist ||
|-
||''[[Kalpvriksh (film)|Kalpvriksh]]''||2012|| ||
|-
||''Dekho Ye Hai Mumbai Real Life''||2012|| ||
|-
||''[[Golmaal 3]]''||2010 || Teja ||
|-
|''[[Daddy Cool (2009 Hindi film)|Daddy Cool]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.rediff.com/review/2009/aug/28/review-daddy-cool.htm|title=Review: Daddy Cool is not cool at all|website=Rediff|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323193813/http://movies.rediff.com/review/2009/aug/28/review-daddy-cool.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> || 2009 || Jim ||
|-
||''[[Apna Sapna Money Money]]''|| 2009 || ||
|-
||''[[One Two Three (2008 film)|One Two Three]]''<ref name="auto"/>|| 2008 || ||
|-
||''[[Golmaal Returns]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/content/articles/2008/09/19/bollywood_previews_golmaal_returns_feature.shtml|title=Golmaal Returns|website=www.bbc.co.uk|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=25 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200325043435/http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/content/articles/2008/09/19/bollywood_previews_golmaal_returns_feature.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref>||2008 || Anthony Gonsalves/Atmaram ||
|-
||''[[Mr. White Mr. Black (film)]]''||2008 || Sardarji ||
|-
||''[[Hulla (film)|Hulla]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/hulla/363465/|title=Hulla - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref> || 2008 ||Dev ||
|-
||''[[Sunday]]''<ref name="auto"/>||2008 || Chakki ||
|-
||''[[Heyy Babyy]]''<ref name="auto"/>|| 2007 || Ajay Shah ||
|-
||''[[Salaam-E-Ishq]]''|| 2007 || Prem ||
|-
||''[[Golmaal (2006 film)|Golmaal]]'' || 2006 || Pandurang ||
|-
||''[[Fanaa (film)|Fanaa]]'' ||2006|| Balwant ||
|-
||''[[Krishna Cottage]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2004/apr/15sld1.htm|title=rediff.com: House of spooks|website=specials.rediff.com|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323085310/http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2004/apr/15sld1.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> ||2004 || Puneet Kumar 'P.K.' Tali ||
|-
||''[[Muskaan]]'' ||2004|| Satin ||
|-
||''[[Kucch To Hai]]''|| 2003 || Pat ||
|-
||''[[Talaash: The Hunt Begins...]]'' ||2003 || Pepsi ||
|-
||''[[Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai]]'' ||2002 || Sundar ||
|-
||''[[Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein]]''<ref name="auto"/> || 2001 ||Vicky ||
|-
||''[[Aks (2001 film)|Aks]]''|| 2001 || [[R&AW]] Officer 1 ||
|-
||''[[Tum Bin]]'' ||2001|| ||
|-
||''[[Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai]]''||2001|| ||
|-
||''[[Aashiq (2001 film)|Aashiq]]'' ||2001|| ||
|-
||''[[Refugee (2000 film)|Refugee]]'' || 2000|| [[Border Security Force|BSF]] Officer ||
|-
||''[[Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai]]'' ||2000|| Tony<ref name="auto"/> ||
|-
||''[[Dahshat]]''||2000|| ||
|-
||''[[Such a Long Journey (film)|Such a Long Journey]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/032400such-film-review.html|title='Such a Long Journey': A Life as Topsy-Turvy as the Streets of Bombay|website=archive.nytimes.com|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323085308/https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/032400such-film-review.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ||1998|| Sohrab ||
|}

===Television===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Notes
|-
| 1995 || ''Sorry Meri Lorry'' || ||
|-
| 1997 || ''Kya Baat Hai'' || Dayaram Mehta ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[X Zone]]'' || Many episodic roles || Episode 81,96 & 123
|-
| 1999 ||''Gubbare'' || ||
|-
|rowspan="2"|2000 || ''[[Star Bestsellers]]'' || || Story "Govind Aur Ganesh"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/916569/star-bestsellers-revisited-the-tv-show-where-anurag-kashyap-sriram-raghavan-and-more-started-out|title='Star Bestsellers' revisited: The TV show where Anurag Kashyap, Sriram Raghavan and more started out|first=Devarsi|last=Ghosh|website=Scroll.in|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=3 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200403083610/https://scroll.in/reel/916569/star-bestsellers-revisited-the-tv-show-where-anurag-kashyap-sriram-raghavan-and-more-started-out|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Rishtey (TV series)|Rishtey]]'' || || Story "Shanno"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000130/spectrum/tv.htm|title=Love's labour lost & found|date=30 January 2000|access-date=6 December 2017|archive-date=11 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911022435/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000130/spectrum/tv.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"|2001 || ''[[Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan (TV series)|Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan]]'' || Hariprasad ||
|-
| 2001-2003 || ''C.A.T.S'' || ||
|-
|2002 || ''[[Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan (TV series)|Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan]]'' || ||
|-
| 2003 || ''[[Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin]]'' || ||
|-
| 2004-2005 || ''[[List of programmes broadcast by Nickelodeon (India)|Dum Dama Dum]]'' ||rowspan="2"|Host/presenter || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.exchange4media.com/TV/Nick-brings-family-game-show-based-on-international-hit-iDouble-Dare-/i_14389.html|title=Nick Brings Family Game Show Based On International Hit ''Double Dare ''|date=15 December 2004|access-date=6 December 2017|archive-date=11 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180911022433/https://www.exchange4media.com/TV/Nick-brings-family-game-show-based-on-international-hit-iDouble-Dare-/i_14389.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| 2006-2008 || ''The Man's World Show'' ||
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Shree Adi Manav]]'' || Adi ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Zor Ka Jhatka: Total Wipeout]]'' || Contestant<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bestmediainfo.com/2010/12/imagine-launches-zor-ka-jhatka-with-shah-rukh-khan-as-host/|title=Imagine Launches Zor Ka Jhatka With Shah Rukh Khan As Host|website=www.bestmediaifo.com|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323193810/https://bestmediainfo.com/2010/12/imagine-launches-zor-ka-jhatka-with-shah-rukh-khan-as-host/|url-status=live}}</ref> ||
|-
|rowspan="3"|2012 || ''[[Bhai Bhaiya Aur Brother]]'' || Sameer Mahendra Patel ||
|-
| ''[[Upanishad Ganga]]'' || [[Ashtavakra]] ||
|-
| ''[[The Suite Life of Karan & Kabir]]'' || Digital ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Bigg Boss 6]]'' || Contestant || Evicted on day 62<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/vrajesh-hirjee-i-am-glad-i-am-out-of-mental-hospital/20121210.htm|title=Vrajesh Hirjee: I am glad, I am out of mental hospital|website=Rediff|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=23 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323092851/https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/vrajesh-hirjee-i-am-glad-i-am-out-of-mental-hospital/20121210.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2013 || ''[[MTV India|Time Out with Imam]]'' || Himself ||
|-
| 2014-2015 ||''[[Private Investigator (Indian TV Series)|Private Investigator]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/mumbai/Times-Literary-Carnival-begins-on-December-5-at-Mehboob-Studios-in-Mumbai/articleshow/45369020.cms|title=Times Literary Carnival begins on December 5 at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=14 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161014100453/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/mumbai/Times-Literary-Carnival-begins-on-December-5-at-Mehboob-Studios-in-Mumbai/articleshow/45369020.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> || Inspector A K Tiwari ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Partners (2017 TV series)|Partners - Trouble Ho Gayi Double]]'' || Nagesh ||
|}

==Dubbing roles==
===Live action films===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Film title !! Actor(s) !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year release !! Dub Year release !! Notes
|-
| [[Johnny English Reborn]] || [[Rowan Atkinson]] || Johnny English || Hindi || English || 2011 || 2011 || Released in some countries as '''Johnny English Returns.'''
|-
| [[Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides]] || [[Stephen Graham]] || [[List of Pirates of the Caribbean characters #Scrum|Scrum]] || Hindi || English || 2011 || 2011 || Vrajesh is also the Hindi translator of this film.
|-
| [[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales]] || [[Stephen Graham]] || [[List of Pirates of the Caribbean characters #Scrum|Scrum]] || Hindi || English || 2017 || 2017 ||
|-
|}
===Animated films===
{| class="wikitable"
! Film title !! Original Voice(s) !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year Release !! Dub Year Release !! Note
|-
| [[Incredibles 2]] || [[Samuel L. Jackson]] || [[List of The Incredibles characters#Frozone|Lucius Best / Frozone]] || Hindi || English || 2018 || 2018 || [[Vindu Dara Singh]] dubbed this character in [[The Incredibles|previous film]].
|-
|}
==See also==
* [[Dubbing (filmmaking)]]
* [[List of Indian dubbing artists]]

==Awards==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! width=5%| Year
! style="width:28%;"| Award
! style="width:30%;"| Category
! style="width:17%;"| Serial
! style="width:10%;"| Outcome
|-

| 2002
| style="text-align:center;" | [[Indian Telly Awards]]
| style="text-align:center;" | Best Actor in a Comic Role
| style="text-align:center;" | ''[[Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan (TV series)|Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan]]''
| {{nom}}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0386358}}
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[[Category:1971 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male stage actors]]
[[Category:Indian male voice actors]]
[[Category:Gujarati theatre]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) contestants]]

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