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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{short description|Indian actor (born 1972)}}
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| caption            = Sharma in 2013
| caption            = Sharma in 2013
| birth_name        =
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1972|8|9|df=y}}
| birth_date        = {{Birth-date and age|9 August 1972}}
| birth_place        = [[Guntur]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| birth_place        = [[Guntur]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| occupation        = Actor
| occupation        = Actor
| spouse            = {{marriage|[[Ashwini Kalsekar]]|2009}}
| spouse            = {{marriage|[[Ashwini Kalsekar]]|2009}}
| children          =
| years active      = 1996–present
| yearsactive        = 1996–present
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'''Murali Sharma''' (born 9 August 1972) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Hindi]] films. He is widely known for portraying a cop on screen.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.merinews.com/article/murli-sharma-is-the-most-demanded-actor-in-south-film-industry/15909147.shtml |title=Murali Sharma is the most demanded actor in South film industry |access-date=6 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181027101426/http://www.merinews.com/article/murli-sharma-is-the-most-demanded-actor-in-south-film-industry/15909147.shtml |archive-date=27 October 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/poised-for-the-big-innings/article6869176.ece |title=Poised for the big innings |author=S. RAVI |work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/striving-to-entertain/article2906872.ece |title=Striving to entertain |author=Y. Sunita Chowdhary |work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Murli-Sharma-does-a-guest-appearance-in-the-film-Gaur-Hari-Dastan-without-any-remuneration/articleshow/48342092.cms |title=Murli Sharma does a guest appearance in the film 'Gaur Hari Dastan' without any remuneration! |work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cinetalkers.com/murli-sharma/ |title=Murli Sharma |publisher=Cine Talkers}}</ref> Sharma has starred in over 130 feature films, including [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Hindi]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Malayalam]] cinema.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-13/news-interviews/32662566_1_cop-role-murli-sharma-veena-malik |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202000145/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-13/news-interviews/32662566_1_cop-role-murli-sharma-veena-malik |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 February 2014 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=B-Town demand Murali Sharma in cop role}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-11-12/news/30391228_1_first-film-mahie-gill-deepak-dobriyal/2 |title=Mahie Gill, Murali Sharma, Deepak Dobriyal are some of the new-age villains in Bollywood |work=timesofindia-economictimes}}</ref>
'''Murali Sharma''' (born 9 August 1972) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Hindi]] films.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.merinews.com/article/murli-sharma-is-one-of-the-most-demanded-actor-in-south-film-industry/15909147.shtml |title=Murali Sharma is the most demanded actor in South film industry |access-date=6 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181027101426/http://www.merinews.com/article/murli-sharma-is-the-most-demanded-actor-in-south-film-industry/15909147.shtml |archive-date=27 October 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/poised-for-the-big-innings/article6869176.ece |title=Poised for the big innings |author=S. RAVI |work=The Hindu |date=8 February 2015 |archive-date=12 February 2017 |access-date=6 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170212020530/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/poised-for-the-big-innings/article6869176.ece |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="auto1">{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/striving-to-entertain/article2906872.ece |title=Striving to entertain |author=Y. Sunita Chowdhary |work=The Hindu |date=18 February 2012 |archive-date=12 February 2017 |access-date=6 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170212020539/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/striving-to-entertain/article2906872.ece |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Murli-Sharma-does-a-guest-appearance-in-the-film-Gaur-Hari-Dastan-without-any-remuneration/articleshow/48342092.cms |title=Murli Sharma does a guest appearance in the film 'Gaur Hari Dastan' without any remuneration! |work=The Times of India |last1=Kotwani |first1=Hiren |archive-date=29 October 2018 |access-date=6 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181029233927/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Murli-Sharma-does-a-guest-appearance-in-the-film-Gaur-Hari-Dastan-without-any-remuneration/articleshow/48342092.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cinetalkers.com/murli-sharma/ |title=Murli Sharma |date=31 December 2015 |publisher=Cine Talkers |access-date=11 April 2019 |archive-date=17 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117230857/http://www.justbollywood.in/murli-sharma/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Sharma has starred in over 130 feature films including [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Hindi]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]], [[Kannada]] and [[Malayalam]] cinema.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/B-Town-demand-Murali-Sharma-in-cop-role/articleshow/14863749.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202000145/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-13/news-interviews/32662566_1_cop-role-murli-sharma-veena-malik |url-status=live |archive-date=2 February 2014 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=B-Town demand Murali Sharma in cop role}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-11-12/news/30391228_1_first-film-mahie-gill-deepak-dobriyal/2 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202000145/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-11-12/news/30391228_1_first-film-mahie-gill-deepak-dobriyal/2 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 February 2014 |title=Mahie Gill, Murali Sharma, Deepak Dobriyal are some of the new-age villains in Bollywood |work=timesofindia-economictimes}}</ref>


Sharma gained wide recognition in television with [[Doordarshan]]'s ''Paltan'' in which he plays the lead role of Col. ''R.S. Sajwan''. Sharma has appeared in various [[soap opera]]s such as ''Guns and Roses'', ''Siddanth'', ''Laagi Tujhse Lagan'', ''[[Mahayagya]]'', ''Viraasat'', ''Zindhagi Teri Meri Kahani'', ''Rishtey'', ''Humne lee hain shapath'', and ''Rangeela Ratan Sisodia''.<ref name="auto" /><ref name="auto1" />
Sharma gained wide recognition in television with [[Doordarshan]]'s ''Paltan'' in which he plays the lead role of Col. ''R.S. Sajwan''. Sharma has appeared in various [[soap opera]]s such as ''Guns and Roses'', ''Siddanth'', ''Laagi Tujhse Lagan'', ''[[Mahayagya]]'', ''Viraasat'', ''Zindhagi Teri Meri Kahani'', ''Rishtey'', ''Humne lee hain shapath'', and ''Rangeela Ratan Sisodia''.<ref name="auto" /><ref name="auto1" />


==Early and personal life==
==Early and personal life==
Murali Sharma was born on 9 August 1972 in [[Guntur]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and was brought up in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Popular Tollywood actor Murali Sharma turns a year older, here's a look at his spectacular work - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/popular-tollywood-actor-murali-sharma-turns-a-year-older-heres-a-look-at-his-spectacular-work/articleshow/65340537.cms |access-date=15 March 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |title=Positive roles increased my age on-screen, says Murali Sharma |url=https://telanganatoday.com/positive-roles-increased-my-age-on-screen-says-murali-sharma |access-date=15 March 2021 |website=Telangana Today |language=en-US}}</ref> His father, Vrijbhushan Sharma is a [[Marathi people|Marathi]], while his mother Padma Sharma is from Guntur.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 June 2020 |title=నటుడు మురళీ శర్మకు మాతృ వియోగం! |url=https://www.ntnews.com/cinema/murali-sharma-mother-dies-43094 |access-date=15 March 2021 |website=[[Namasthe Telangana]] |language=te}}</ref> Sharma calls himself a "''[[Mumbaikar|Bombaywala]]''." He completed his bachelor's degree, and studied acting at the ''Roshan Taneja Acting School'' in Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web |date=11 August 2004 |title=Indian Television Dot Com - "If I had a chocolate face, I would have been driving a Ford Ikon and doing three Balaji shows; two on Star Plus and one on Sony" : Murli Sharma |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k4/actor/murli_sharma.htm |work=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref> Sharma is an avid reader. He is fluent in five languages, [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Hindi]], [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]], [[Marathi language|Marathi]], and [[Tamil language|Tamil]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/one-shade-darker/article3902411.ece |title=One shade darker |author=vishnupriya bhandaram |work=The Hindu}}</ref>
Murali Sharma was born on 9 August 1972 in [[Guntur]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and was brought up in [[Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Popular Tollywood actor Murali Sharma turns a year older, here's a look at his spectacular work |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/popular-tollywood-actor-murali-sharma-turns-a-year-older-heres-a-look-at-his-spectacular-work/articleshow/65340537.cms |access-date=15 March 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |title=Positive roles increased my age on-screen, says Murali Sharma |url=https://telanganatoday.com/positive-roles-increased-my-age-on-screen-says-murali-sharma |access-date=15 March 2021 |website=Telangana Today |language=en-US |archive-date=23 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223150001/https://telanganatoday.com/positive-roles-increased-my-age-on-screen-says-murali-sharma |url-status=live }}</ref> He completed his bachelor's degree, and studied acting at the Roshan Taneja Acting School in Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web |date=11 August 2004 |title=Indian Television Dot Com - "If I had a chocolate face, I would have been driving a Ford Ikon and doing three Balaji shows; two on Star Plus and one on Sony" : Murli Sharma |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k4/actor/murli_sharma.htm |work=Indian Television Dot Com |access-date=6 February 2016 |archive-date=14 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160214051316/http://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/y2k4/actor/murli_sharma.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Bhandaram|first=Vishnupriya|date=16 September 2012|title=One shade darker|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/one-shade-darker/article3902411.ece|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223114437/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/one-shade-darker/article3902411.ece|archive-date=23 December 2021|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> He is married to actress [[Ashwini Kalsekar]].<ref>{{cite web|date=25 July 2014|title=Murli Sharma and wife Ashwini in Poshter Boyz|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/murli-sharma-and-wife-ashwini-in-poshter-boyz/|work=The Indian Express|access-date=6 February 2016|archive-date=23 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160223044549/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/murli-sharma-and-wife-ashwini-in-poshter-boyz/|url-status=live}}</ref>


[[File:Ashwini murali sharma.jpg|thumb|upright|Sharma with his wife [[Ashwini Kalsekar]] at an event in 2014.]]
[[File:Ashwini murali sharma.jpg|thumb|upright|Sharma with his wife [[Ashwini Kalsekar]] at an event in 2014]]
He is married to actress [[Ashwini Kalsekar]].<ref>{{cite web |date=25 July 2014 |title=Murli Sharma and wife Ashwini in Poshter Boyz |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/murli-sharma-and-wife-ashwini-in-poshter-boyz/ |work=The Indian Express}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
[[File:Director, Ms Kruti Majumdar and Actors Ms Emily Hamilton,Shri Parvin Dabas,Ms Shweta Keswani and Shri Murali Sharma at the presentation of the film Mem Sahib during the 37th International Film Festival (IFFI-2006) in Panaji.jpg|thumb|upright|Sharma at the [[International Film Festival|IFFI]] 2006.]]
Murli Sharma appeared as Captain Khan in the 2004 Bollywood movie ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'' alongside [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]].<ref name="auto2" /> In 2007, he had roles in the Hindi movies ''[[Dhol]]'', ''[[Dhamaal]]'', ''[[Black Friday (2004 film)|Black Friday]]'', and the Telugu movies ''[[Athidhi]]'' and ''[[Kantri]]''. He received a [[Nandi Award]] for his dual role of Kaiser/Ajay Shastri in ''[[Athidhi]]''. In 2008, he made an appearance in the [[Bollywood]] film ''[[Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na]]'' and appeared in ''[[Golmaal Returns]]'' and ''[[Sunday (2008 film)|Sunday]]''.
Murli Sharma appeared as Captain Khan in the 2004 Bollywood movie ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'' alongside [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]]. In 2007, he had roles in the Hindi movies ''[[Dhol]]'', ''[[Dhamaal]]'', ''[[Black Friday (2004 film)|Black Friday]]'', and the Telugu movies ''[[Athidhi (2007 film)|Athithi]]'' and ''[[Kanthri]]''. He received a [[Nandi Award]] for his dual role of Kaiser/Ajay Shastri in ''Athithi''. In 2008, he made an appearance in the [[Bollywood]] film ''[[Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na]]'' and appeared in ''[[Golmaal Returns]]'' and ''[[Sunday (2008 film)|Sunday]]''.


In 2011, Sharma had supporting roles in ''[[Singham]]'', ''[[Oosaravelli]]'', starring [[Jr. NTR]] and ''[[Dhoni (film)|Dhoni]]'' in Telugu. He continued to work in Hindi and Telugu, and in 2012 he had his first role in a [[Malayalam film]] ''[[Karma Yodha]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]]. In 2013 he also worked in the Tamil and Marathi film industries.
In 2011, Sharma had supporting roles in ''[[Singham]]'', ''[[Oosaravelli]]'', starring [[Jr. NTR]] and ''[[Dhoni (film)|Dhoni]]'' in Telugu. He continued to work in Hindi and Telugu, and in 2012 he had his first role in a [[Malayalam film]] ''[[Karmayodha]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]]. In 2013 he also worked in the Tamil and Marathi film industries.


In 2015, he had larger roles in ''[[Gopala Gopala (2015 film)|Gopala Gopala]]'' and ''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]''. He also worked in ''[[Badlapur]]'', ''[[ABCD 2]]'', and the Tamil film ''[[Paayum Puli (2015 film)|Paayum Puli]]''. In 2016, he appeared in ''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]'', ''[[Savitri (2016 film)|Savithri]]'', ''[[Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)|Sanam Teri Kasam]]'' and ''[[Wazir (film)|Wazir]]''. He also did main role in ''[[Duvvada Jagannadham]]'' (2017), in 2018 ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]'' and ''[[Vijetha (2018 film)|Vijetha]]'', in 2019 ''[[Saaho]]'', in 2020 ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramloo]]'', ''[[Sarileru Neekevvaru]]'' and ''[[Street Dancer 3D]]''. He played role of Valmiki in the movie [[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo|''Ala Vaikunthapuramloo'']].
In 2015, he had larger roles in ''[[Gopala Gopala (2015 film)|Gopala Gopala]]'' and ''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]''. He also worked in ''[[Badlapur]]'', ''[[ABCD 2]]'', and the Tamil film ''[[Paayum Puli (2015 film)|Paayum Puli]]''. In 2016, he appeared in ''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]'', ''[[Savitri (2016 film)|Savithri]]'', ''[[Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)|Sanam Teri Kasam]]'' and ''[[Wazir (film)|Wazir]]''. He also did main role in ''[[DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham]]'' (2017), in 2018 ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]'' and ''[[Vijetha (2018 film)|Vijetha]]'', in 2019 ''[[Saaho]]'', in 2020 ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]'', ''[[Sarileru Neekevvaru]]'' and ''[[Street Dancer 3D]]''. He played role of Valmiki in the movie [[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo|''Ala Vaikunthapuramloo'']].<ref name="H">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/murali-sharma-discusses-the-making-of-his-character-valmiki-in-ala-vaikunthapurramuloo-and-heaps-praises-on-trivikram-srinivas-and-allu-arjun/article59860554.ece|title=Murali Sharma discusses the making of his character Valmiki in ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’ and heaps praises on Trivikram Srinivas and Allu Arjun|first=Sangeetha Devi|last=Dundoo|date=25 January 2020|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>


In 2021, he appeared in ''[[A1 Express]]'', ''[[Sreekaram]]'', ''[[Jathi Ratnalu]]'' and ''[[Chaavu Kaburu Challaga]]''.
In 2021, he appeared in ''[[A1 Express]]'', ''[[Sreekaram]]'', ''[[Jathi Ratnalu]]'' and ''[[Chaavu Kaburu Challaga]]''.


==Awards==
==Awards==
He received the [[Nandi Award]] for the Best Villain in 2007 for [[Athidhi (2007 film)|''Athidhi'']]. He also received the [[SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role]] - Telugu for ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]'' in 2021.
He received the [[Nandi Award for Best Villain]] in 2007 for ''[[Athidhi]]''.<ref name="H"/> He also received the [[Filmfare Award South]] and [[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu]] for ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]'' in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-09-19 |title=SIIMA: Soorarai Pottru, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo win big, K Viswanath honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/mohanlal-dhanush-manju-warrier-samantha-akkineni-among-big-winners-at-siima-2021-7519773/ |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=The Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=23 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220923163929/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/mohanlal-dhanush-manju-warrier-samantha-akkineni-among-big-winners-at-siima-2021-7519773/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ‘New Life Theological University’ awarded Murali Sharma an honorary doctorate for his contributions to the welfare of society in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-28 |title=Actor Murali Sharma conferred with an honorary doctorate |url=https://telanganatoday.com/actor-murali-sharma-conferred-with-an-honorary-doctorate |access-date=2022-09-22 |website=Telangana Today |language=en-US |archive-date=22 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922040404/https://telanganatoday.com/actor-murali-sharma-conferred-with-an-honorary-doctorate |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
;Films
{{Pending films key}}
 
===Telugu films===
 
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{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+
|-
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Language
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|2007
! scope="row" | ''[[Athidhi]]''
| Qaiser/Ajay Sastry
|[[Nandi Award for Best Villain]]
|-
|2008
! scope="row" | ''[[Kantri]]''
| Gangster
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2011
! scope="row" | ''[[Chattam]]''
| Sarath Chandra
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Oosaravelli]]''
| Local Don
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhoni (film)|Dhoni]]''
| Ghani Bhai
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2012
! scope="row" | ''[[Mr. Nookayya]]''
| Shajahan Bismil
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Adhinayakudu]]''
| DGP
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum]]''
| Reddappa
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013
! scope="row" | ''Platform No. 6''
|
|
|-
|-
| 2002
! scope="row" | ''Ramachari Veedo Pedda Gudachari''
! scope="row" | ''[[Dil Vil Pyar Vyar]]''
| Commissioner Chaddha
|
|-
| 2014
! scope="row" | ''[[Yevadu]]''
| [[Assistant commissioner (police)|ACP]] K. Ashok Verma IPS
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2015
! scope="row" | ''[[Gopala Gopala (2015 film)|Gopala Gopala]]''
| Akbar Bhai
|
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]] ''
|Panduranga Rao
|
|-
| rowspan="8" |2016
! scope="row" | ''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]''
|David Bhai
|
|
|Rowspan="18"|Hindi
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Savitri (2016 film)|Savithri]] ''
| Dora Babu
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2003
! scope="row" |''[[Sri Sri (film)|Sri Sri]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Maqbool]]''<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040502/spectrum/tv.htm |title=The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Television |website=www.tribuneindia.com}}</ref>
| J. K. Bharadwaj
| Devsare
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Babu Bangaram]]''
| Commissioner
|
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Aatadukundam Raa]]''
|Vijay Rao
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhoop]]''<ref name="auto2"/>
! scope="row" |''[[Abhinetri (2016 film)|Abhinetri]]''
| Colonel Rathore
| Dilip
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2004
! scope="row" | ''[[Hyper (2016 film)|Hyper]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Main Hoon Na]]''
| Gaja
| Khan<ref name="auto2"/>
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Masti (2004 film)|Masti]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu (film)|Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu]]''
| Eunuch at band stand<ref name="auto2"/>
| Priya's father
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2005
| rowspan="7" |2017
! scope="row" | ''[[Karam (film)|Karam]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Dwaraka (film)|Dwaraka]]''
| Kaif
| Chaitanya
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]]''<ref name="auto2"/>
! scope="row" |''[[Mister (film)|Mister]]''  
| Sheikh Paltu
| Sri Veera Narasimha Rayalu
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena (film)|Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena]]''  
! scope="row" |''[[DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham]]''
| Bakra - target
| Purushottam
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Apaharan]]''  
! scope="row" |''[[Yuddham Sharanam]]''
| Muralidhar
| Jaidev "JD" Shastri
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Ninnu Kori]]''
| Sekhar
| Chandramouli (Pallavi's father)
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Chocolate (2005 film)|Chocolate]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[London Babulu]]''
| Bilal
| Sharma
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2006
! scope="row" | ''[[Prematho Mee Karthik]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera]]''
| Karthik's father
| Dinesh
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''The Memsahib''
| rowspan="13" |2018
| Kishore Thakkar
! scope="row" |''[[Bhaagamathie]]''
| [[Assistant commissioner (police)|ACP]] Sampath
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Rockin Meera''
! scope="row" |''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]''
| Prem
| Sharma
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Fight Club – Members Only]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Touch Chesi Chudu]]''  
| Police Inspector
| Police Commissioner
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Buddha Mar Gaya]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Awe (film)|Awe]]''
| Rohan Alexander
| Magician Yogi
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2007
! scope="row" |''[[Juvva]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhamaal]]''
| CI Viswanath
| Inspector Kulkarni (Crime Branch)
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhol (2007 film)|Dhol]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Mehbooba (2018 film)|Mehbooba]]''
| Zicomo
|Afreen's father
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Athidhi (2007 film)|Athidi]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Vijetha (2018 film)|Vijetha]]''
| Qaiser/Ajay Sastry
| K. Srinivas Rao
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|
|[[Nandi Award for Best Villain]]
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Ek Dastak''  
! scope="row" |''[[Happy Wedding (2018 film)|Happy Wedding]]''
| Akshara's father
|
|
|rowspan="2"|Hindi
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Brand Babu]]''
| Diamond Babu's father
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Laaga Chunari Mein Daag]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Shailaja Reddy Alludu]]''
| Sunil
| Chaitanya's father
|  
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2008
! scope="row" |''[[Ee Maaya Peremito]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Kantri]]''  
| Pramod Jain
| Gangstar
|Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Sunday (2008 film)|Sunday]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Devadas (2018 film)|Devadas]]''
| Mysterious Stalkerq
| Police Officer Sharma
|Rowspan="12"|Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[One Two Three (2008 film)|One Two Three]]''  
! scope="row" | ''[[Padi Padi Leche Manasu]]''
| MM Munde
| Prakash Cherukuri
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na]]''
| rowspan="7" |2019
| Inspector (at Airport)
! scope="row" |''[[NTR: Kathanayakudu]]''
|Special Appearance
| [[Aluri Chakrapani]]
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Golmaal Returns]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Ranarangam]]''
| M.D Sawant
|[[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Simhachalam
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2009
! scope="row" |''[[Saaho]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye]]''
| David
| Concertgoer
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Chal Chala Chal]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene]]''
| Gajendra Singh
| Tharun
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Yavarum Nalam|13B]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Evaru]]''
| Inspector Shiva
| Vinay Varma
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2010
! scope="row" |''[[Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Shaapit]]''
| Chakravarthy
| Kaaya's Father (Mr.Shekhawat)
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Lamhaa]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]''
| News Reporter
| Dhamodhar
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Dabangg]]''
| rowspan="3" |2020
| [[Assistant commissioner|ACP]] Malik
! scope="row" | ''[[Sarileru Neekevvaru]]''
|  
| Army General
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Golmaal 3]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]''
| Inspector Dhande
| Valmiki
|  
|[[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu]]{{Br}}[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu]]
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[HIT: The First Case]]''
| Agent-Mukherjee
| Ibrahim
|  
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2011
| rowspan="9" |2021
! scope="row" | ''[[Chattam]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Check (film)|Check]]''
| Sarath Chandra
| SP
|Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Singham (film)|Singham]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[A1 Express]]''
| [[Deputy Superintendent|DSP]] Satyam Patkar
|Murali
|Hindi
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Oosaravelli]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Sreekaram]]''
| Local Don
|Chaitra's father
|Telugu
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Chatur Singh Two Star]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Jathi Ratnalu]]''
| Tony
|Sports Minister Chanakya
|Hindi
|
|  
|-
|-
! rowspan="2" scope="row" | ''[[Dhoni (film)|Dhoni]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Chaavu Kaburu Challaga]]''
| rowspan="2" | Ghani Bhai
|Sekhar Samuel
|Tamil
|
| rowspan="2" |
|-
|-
|Telugu
! scope="row" | ''[[Paagal]]''
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] Raja Reddy "Raji"
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="10" | 2012
! scope="row" | ''[[Most Eligible Bachelor]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Mr. Nookayya]]''
| Vibha's father
| Shajahan Bismil
|
|Telugu
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Aalaap (2012 film)|Aalaap]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Varudu Kaavalenu]]''  
| Naxalite
| Bhoomi's father
|rowspan="2"|Hindi
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Choron Ki Baraat''
! scope="row" |''[[Shyam Singha Roy]]''
| Lawyer Krishnamurthy
|
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ajintha (film)|Ajintha]]''
| rowspan="10" |2022
| Mukhiya
! scope="row" |''[[Radhe Shyam]]''
|[[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| Chakravarthy
|  
| rowspan="2"|Both films were [[Multiple-language version|Simultaneously shot]] in Telugu and Hindi
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Major (film)|Major]]''
| Commander Shera Singh
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Adhinayakudu]]''  
! scope="row" | ''[[Khiladi (2022 film)|Khiladi]]''
| DGP
| Puttaparthi
|Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Bheemla Nayak]]''
| Hanumant Singh
| CI Kodanda Ram
|rowspan="3"|Hindi
| <ref name=":5">{{Cite news|date=2021-09-21|title=Rana Daggubati's Koshi is a massy avatar|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/rana-daggubatis-look-from-bheemla-nayak-draws-appreciation/article36586344.ece|access-date=2021-11-07|issn=0971-751X|archive-date=8 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211108163533/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/rana-daggubatis-look-from-bheemla-nayak-draws-appreciation/article36586344.ece|url-status=live}}</ref>
|  
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Stand Up Rahul]]''
| Prakash
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[OMG: Oh My God!]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[F3 (film)|F3]]''
| Laxman Mishra
| Anand Prasad
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Chakravyuh (2012 film)|Chakravyuh]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Godfather (2022 film)|Godfather]]''
| Naga
|Narayana Verma
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Sita Ramam]]''
| Reddappa
|Subramanyam
| Telugu
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Karma Yodha]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Ori Devuda]]''
| Khais Khanna
|Paulraj
| [[Malayalam]]
|
|  
|-
|-
| rowspan="8"| 2013
! scope="row" |[[Yashoda (film)|''Yashoda'']]
! scope="row" | ''Hungame pe Hungama''
|Balram
|  
|
|Hindi
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Platform No. 6''
| rowspan="12" |2023
|  
! scope="row" |''[[Veera Simha Reddy]]''
|Telugu
| Jayaram
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Policegiri]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Mr. King]]''
| MLA
| Seetha Rama Raju
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Pattathu Yaanai]]''  
! scope="row" |''[[Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha]]''
| Marudhamuthu
| Sharma
| [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Zindagi 50-50]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Ravanasura (film)|Ravanasura]]''
| Inspector Ramakant Rangoji Pawar
| DIG Narasimha Murthy
| Hindi
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Ramachari Veedo Pedda Gudachari''
! scope="row" |''[[Agent (film)|Agent]]''
| Commissioner Chaddha
|P. Vittal Rao
| Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Arrambam]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Rangabali (film)|Rangabali]]''
| Durani
|Sahaja's father
| Tamil
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Vijay Aso''
! scope="row" |''[[Kushi (2023 film)|Kushi]]''
| MLA
|Chadarangam Srinivasa Rao
|rowspan="2"|[[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2014
! scope="row" |''[[Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Poshter Boyz]]''
|Polishetty Phanindra
| Cabinet Minister in State Government
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Yevadu]]''  
! scope="row" |''[[Tiger Nageswara Rao]]''
| [[Assistant commissioner|ACP]] K. Ashok Verma IPS
| [[Deputy Superintendent of Police|DSP]] Vishwanath Sastry
| Telugu
|
|  
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Anjaan (2014 film)|Anjaan]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[My Name Is Shruthi]]''
| Johnny
| ACP Ranjith
|rowspan="2"|Tamil
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" | 2015
! scope = "row" | ''[[Kota Bommali PS]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Paayum Puli (2015 film)|Paayum Puli]]''
| Minister Barisela Jayaraj
| Lal
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Gopala Gopala (2015 film)|Gopala Gopala]]''
! scope = "row" | ''[[Jilebi (2023 film)|Jilebi]]''
| Akbar Bhai
| MLA Rudra Pratap Rana
| Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]] ''
| rowspan="7" |2024
| Mr. Gupta
! scope="row" | ''[[Guntur Kaaram]]''
|rowspan="4"|Hindi
| Basavaraju Sarangapaani "Paani"
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Badlapur (2015 film)|Badlapur]] ''
! scope="row" |''[[Chaari 111]]''
| Michael Bhai
| Major Prasad Rao
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/chaari-111/movie-review/108139722.cms?from=mdr|title=Chaari 111 Movie Review : Vennela Kishore shines in spy comedy with missed potential|work=The Times of India|access-date=12 March 2024|archive-date=12 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312072447/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/chaari-111/movie-review/108139722.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Tillu Square]]''
| Sheikh Mehboob
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Black Home]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Purushothamudu]]''
|  
| Aditya Ram
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[ABCD 2]] ''
! scope="row" |''[[Shivam Bhaje]]''
| Shetty
| Dr. Nishanth
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]] ''
! scope="row" |''[[Saripodhaa Sanivaaram]]''
|Panduranga Rao
| Koormanand
|Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="15" |2016
! scope="row" |''[[Devara: Part 1]]''
!scope="row" | ''[[Guru (2016 film)|Guru]] ''
| Muruga
|Mansingh
|[[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha]]''
| rowspan="5" |2025
|David Bhai
! scope="row" |''[[Mazaka]]''
|rowspan="4"|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|Bhargav Varma
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Savitri (2016 film)|Savithri]] ''
! scope="row" |''[[Hari Hara Veera Mallu]]''
| Dora Babu
|Kasi Lingam
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Sri Sri (film)|Sri Sri]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Mass Jathara]]''
| J. K. Bharadwaj
|SI Rajaram
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Babu Bangaram]] ''
! scope="row" |''[[Andhra King Taluka]]''
| Commissioner
|Purushottam
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Wazir (film)|Wazir]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Champion (2025 film)|Champion]]''
| Mahesh
|[[Puchalapalli Sundarayya|Sundarayya]]
|rowspan="2"|Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Jai Gangaajal]]''
| rowspan="2" |2026
| Munna Mardani
! scope="row"|''[[Vishnu Vinyasam]]''
|
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Aatadukundam Raa]]''
! scope="row" |''[[S. Saraswathi]]''
|Vijay Rao
|
|Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''Ghantaa''
|}
 
=== Hindi films ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" |2002
! scope="row" | ''[[Dil Vil Pyar Vyar]]''
|
|
|
|[[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Raaz (2002 film)|Raaz]]''
|Inspector Saab
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Devi (2016 film)|Devi]]''
| rowspan="2" | 2003
| rowspan="3"|Dilip
! scope="row" | ''[[Maqbool]]''
|Tamil
| Devsare
| rowspan="3" |
|<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web |title=The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Television |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040502/spectrum/tv.htm |website=www.tribuneindia.com |access-date=18 October 2021 |archive-date=18 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211018021648/https://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040502/spectrum/tv.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhoop]]''
| Colonel Rathore
|<ref name="auto2" />
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Abhinetri (2016 film)|Abhinetri]]''
| rowspan="3" | 2004
|Telugu
! scope="row" | ''[[Main Hoon Na]]''
| Mr. Khan
|<ref name="auto2" />
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Tutak Tutak Tutiya]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Masti (2004 film)|Masti]]''
|rowspan="2"|Hindi
| Eunuch at band stand
|<ref name="auto2" />
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)|Sanam Teri Kasam]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Black Friday (2004 film)|Black Friday]]''
| Police Officer
| Inspector Virendra Vani aka VV Vani
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Hyper (2016 film)|Hyper]]''
| rowspan="6" | 2005
| Gaja
! scope="row" | ''[[Karam (film)|Karam]]''
|rowspan="7"|Telugu
| Kaif
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu (film)|Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]]''
| Priya's father
| Sheikh Paltu
| <ref name="auto2" />
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena (film)|Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena]]''  
| Bakra (target)
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="9" |2017
! scope="row" | ''[[Apaharan]]''  
!scope="row" |''[[Dwaraka (film)|Dwaraka]]''
| Muralidhar
| Chaitanya
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Mister (film)|Mister]]''  
! scope="row" | ''[[Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow]]''
| Sri Veera Narasimha Rayalu
| Shekhar
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Duvvada Jagannadham]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Chocolate (2005 film)|Chocolate]]''
| Purushottam
| Bilaal
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Yuddham Sharanam]]''
| rowspan="5" | 2006
| Jaidev "JD" Shastri
! scope="row" | ''[[Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera]]''
| Dinesh
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Ninnu Kori]]''
! scope="row" | ''The Memsahib''
| Chandramouli (Pallavi's father)
| Kishore Thakkar
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Poster Boys]]''
! scope="row" | ''Rockin Meera''
| Health Minister
| Prem Singh
|rowspan="2"|Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Golmaal Again]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Fight Club – Members Only]]''
| Insp. Dande
| Police Inspector
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[London Babulu]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Buddha Mar Gaya]]''
| Sharma
| Rohan Alexander
| rowspan="3" | Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''Prematho Mee Karthik''
| rowspan="4" | 2007
| Karthik's father
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhamaal]]''
| Inspector Kulkarni (Crime Branch)
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="14" |2018
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhol (film)|Dhol]]''
! rowspan="2" scope="row" |''[[Bhaagamathie]]''
| Zicomo
| rowspan="2" | [[Assistant commissioner|ACP]] Sampath
|
|
|-
|-
|Tamil
! scope="row" | ''Ek Dastak''
|
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Laaga Chunari Mein Daag]]''
| Sharma
| Sunil
| rowspan="13" |Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Touch Chesi Chudu]]''  
| rowspan="4" | 2008
| Police Commissioner
! scope="row" | ''[[Sunday (2008 film)|Sunday]]''
| Mysterious Stalker
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Awe (film)|Awe]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[One Two Three]]''
| Magician Yogi
| M. M. Munde
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Juvva]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na]]''
| Airport Inspector
|Special appearance
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Golmaal Returns]]''
| M. D. Sawant
|
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2009
! scope="row" | ''[[Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye]]''
| Concertgoer
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Mehbooba (2018 film)|Mehbooba]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Chal Chala Chal]]''
|Afreen's father
| Gajendra Singh
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Vijetha (2018 film)|Vijetha]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Yavarum Nalam|13B]]''
| K. Srinivas Rao
| Inspector Shiva Naik
| Bilingual film; Hindi version
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2010
! scope="row" | ''[[Shaapit]]''
| Mr. Shekhawat (Kaaya's father)
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Happy Wedding (2018 film)|Happy Wedding]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Lamhaa]]''
| Akshara's father
| News Reporter
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Brand Babu]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Dabangg]]''
| Diamond Babu's father
| [[Assistant commissioner (police)|ACP]] Malik
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Sailaja Reddy Alludu]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Golmaal 3]]''
| Chaitanya's father
| Inspector Mohan Dande
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Ee Maaya Peremito]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]]''
| Pramod Jain
| Agent Mr. Mukherjee
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[Devadas (2018 film)|Devadas]]''
|rowspan="2"|2011
| Police Officer Sharma
! scope="row" | ''[[Singham]]''
| [[Deputy Superintendent|DSP]] Satyam Patkar
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Padi Padi Leche Manasu]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Chatur Singh Two Star]]''
| Prakash Cherukuri
| Tony
|
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="12" |2019
|rowspan="5"|2012
!scope="row" |''[[NTR: Kathanayakudu]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Aalaap (film)|Aalaap]]''
| [[Aluri Chakrapani]]
| Naxalite
|
|
|-
|-
!scope="row" |''[[One Day: Justice Delivered]]''
! scope="row" | ''Choron Ki Baraat''
| Dr. Ajay
|
| Hindi
|
|
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!scope="row" |''[[Ranarangam]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal]]''
|[[Member of Legislative Assembly|MLA]] Simhachalam
| Hanumant Singh
| Telugu
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!scope="row" |''[[Kennedy Club]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[OMG – Oh My God!]]''
| Mukesh Rathore
| Laxman Mishra
| Tamil
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! rowspan="3" scope="row" |''[[Saaho]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Chakravyuh (2012 film)|Chakravyuh]]''
| rowspan="3" | David
| Naga
|Telugu
|
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|Tamil
| rowspan="2"|2013
! scope="row" | ''[[Policegiri]]''
| MLA
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|Hindi
! scope="row" | ''[[Zindagi 50-50]]''
| Inspector Ramakant Rangoji Pawar
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|-
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! scope="row" |''[[Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene]]''
| rowspan="4"|2015
| Tharun
! scope="row" | ''[[Baby (2015 Hindi film)|Baby]] ''
|Telugu
| Mr. Gupta
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!scope="row" |''[[Tadka (film)|Tadka]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Badlapur (film)|Badlapur]] ''
| Tebli
| Michael Bhai
|Hindi
|
|  
|-
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!scope="row" |''[[Evaru]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[Black Home]]''
| Vinay Varma
|
|rowspan="5"|Telugu
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|  
|-
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!scope="row" |''[[Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL]]''
! scope="row" | ''[[ABCD 2]] ''
| Chakravarthy
| Shetty
|  
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|-
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!scope="row" |''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]''
|rowspan="4"|2016
| Dhamodhar
! scope="row" |''[[Wazir (film)|Wazir]]''
|  
| Mahesh
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|-
|-
| rowspan="5" |2020
! scope="row" |''[[Jai Gangaajal]]''
!scope="row" | ''[[Sarileru Neekevvaru]]''
| Munna Mardani
| Ajay's [[Brigadier]]
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|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramloo]]''
| Valmiki
|[[SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu]]
|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[Street Dancer 3D]]''  
! scope="row" |''[[Tutak Tutak Tutiya]]''
|[[United Kingdom|UK]] Cop
| Dilip
|Hindi
|
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|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''[[HIT: The First Case]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Sanam Teri Kasam (2016 film)|Sanam Teri Kasam]]''
| Ibrahim
| Police Officer
|Telugu
|
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|-
|-
!scope="row" | ''Aalambana''
| rowspan="2"|2017
! scope="row" |''[[Poster Boys (2017 film)|Poster Boys]]''
| Health Minister
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|Tamil
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Golmaal Again]]''
| Inspector Mohan Dande
|
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|-
|-
| rowspan="9" |2021
| rowspan="1"|2018
! scope="row" | ''[[Check (film)|Check]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Simmba]]''
| SP
| Shagun's father (picture only)
| rowspan="9" | Telugu
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[A1 Express]]''
| rowspan="3"|2019
|Murali
! scope="row" |''[[One Day: Justice Delivered]]''
|  
| Dr. Ajay
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Sreekaram]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Saaho]]''
|Chaitra's father
| David
|  
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Jathi Ratnalu]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Tadka (film)|Tadka]]''
|Sports Minister Chanakya
| Tebli Singh
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Chaavu Kaburu Challaga]]''
|2020
|Sekhar Samuel
! scope="row" | ''[[Street Dancer 3D]]''  
|[[United Kingdom|UK]] Cop
|
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Paagal]]''
| rowspan="3"|2022
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] Raja Reddy "Raji"
! scope="row" |''[[Radhe Shyam]]''
| Chakravarthy
|
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Most Eligible Bachelor (2020 film)|Most Eligible Bachelor]]''  
! scope="row" |''[[Major (film)|Major]]''
| Vibha's father
| Commander Shera Singh
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Varudu Kaavalenu]]''
! scope="row" |[[Cirkus (film)|''Cirkus'']]
| Bhoomi's father
|Dr. Roy Jamnadas
|
|
|-
|-
! scope="row" |''[[Shyam Singha Roy]]''
|2023
| [[Advocate]] Krishnamurthy
! scope="row" |''[[Yaariyan 2]]''
| Raajlaxmi's father
|
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|-
|-
|rowspan="5"|2022
|2025
! rowspan="2" scope="row" |''[[Radhe Shyam]]''
! scope="row" |''[[Jaat (film)|Jaat]]''
| rowspan="2" |
| Brig. Sukhveer Singh
|Telugu
| [[Cameo appearance]]
| rowspan="2" |
|}
 
=== Tamil films ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
|-
|-
|Hindi
| 2011
! scope="row" | ''[[Dhoni (film)|Dhoni]]''
| Ghani Bhai
|-
|-
! rowspan="2" scope="row" |''[[Major (film)|Major]]''
| rowspan="2"|2013
| rowspan="2" |
! scope="row" | ''[[Pattathu Yaanai]]''
|Telugu
| Marudhamuthu
| rowspan="2" |
|-
|-
|Hindi
! scope="row" | ''[[Arrambam]]''
| Durani
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Khiladi (2022 film)|Khiladi]]''
| 2014
|||Telugu||
! scope="row" | ''[[Anjaan (2014 film)|Anjaan]]''
| Johnny
|-
| 2015
! scope="row" | ''[[Paayum Puli (2015 film)|Paayum Puli]]''
| Lal
|-
| 2016
! scope="row" |''[[Devi (2016 film)|Devi]]''
| Dilip
|-
| 2018
! scope="row" |''[[Bhaagamathie]]''
| [[Assistant commissioner (police)|ACP]] Sampath
|-
| 2019
! scope="row" |''[[Kennedy Club]]''
| Mukesh Rathore
|-
| 2023
! scope="row" |''[[Kolai (film)|Kolai]]''
|Adithya Koushik
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2024
! scope="row"| ''[[Rathnam (film)|Rathnam]]''
|Beema Rayudu / Dharmalingam
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan]]''
| Surla IPS
|-
|2026
|''[[Atharvaa|Valai]]''
|TBA
|}
 
=== Films in other languages ===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" | Language
|-
| rowspan="2"|2012
! scope="row" | ''[[Karmayodha]]''
| Khais Khanna
| Malayalam
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ajintha (film)|Ajintha]]''
| Mukhiya
| rowspan="5"|Marathi
|-
| 2013
! scope="row" | ''Vijay Aso''
| MLA
|-
| 2014
! scope="row" | ''[[Poshter Boyz]]''
| Cabinet Minister in State Government
|-
| rowspan="2"|2016
! scope="row" | ''[[Guru (2016 film)|Guru]] ''
|Maan Singh
|-
! scope="row" | ''[[Ghantaa]]''
|
|-
| 2023
! scope="row" |[[Kabzaa (2023 film)|''Kabzaa'']]
| CM Veer Bahaddur
| rowspan="2"|Kannada
|-
|-
|2024
! scope="row"| ''[[UI (film)|UI]]''
|
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! Year
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|1997-98
|''[[Raja Aur Rancho]]''
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|Episodic
|-
|-
|1997
|1997
|''[[Ghar Jamai (TV series)|Ghar Jamai]]''  
|''[[Ghar Jamai (TV series)|Ghar Jamai]]''
|Doctor Salim
|Doctor Salim
|Guest
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|1998
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|''[[Saaya (Indian TV series)|Saaya]]''
|''[[Saaya (Indian TV series)|Saaya]]''
|Mr Malik
|Mr Malik
|Special appearance
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|''[[Rishtey (TV series)|Rishtey]]''
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|Shukrant
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|Bomber
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|2006
| ''[[CID (Indian TV series)|CID]]''
|Killer
|Episode 440
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Murali Sharma
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Sharma in 2013
Born (1972-08-09) 9 August 1972 (age 54)
OccupationActor
Years active1996–present
Spouse(s)
(
m. 2009)

Murali Sharma (born 9 August 1972) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu and Hindi films.[1][2][3][4][5] Sharma has starred in over 130 feature films including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Marathi, Kannada and Malayalam cinema.[6][7]

Sharma gained wide recognition in television with Doordarshan's Paltan in which he plays the lead role of Col. R.S. Sajwan. Sharma has appeared in various soap operas such as Guns and Roses, Siddanth, Laagi Tujhse Lagan, Mahayagya, Viraasat, Zindhagi Teri Meri Kahani, Rishtey, Humne lee hain shapath, and Rangeela Ratan Sisodia.[2][3]

Early and personal life[edit | edit source]

Murali Sharma was born on 9 August 1972 in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh and was brought up in Mumbai.[8][9] He completed his bachelor's degree, and studied acting at the Roshan Taneja Acting School in Mumbai.[10][11] He is married to actress Ashwini Kalsekar.[12]

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Sharma with his wife Ashwini Kalsekar at an event in 2014

Career[edit | edit source]

Murli Sharma appeared as Captain Khan in the 2004 Bollywood movie Main Hoon Na alongside Shahrukh Khan.[13] In 2007, he had roles in the Hindi movies Dhol, Dhamaal, Black Friday, and the Telugu movies Athidhi and Kantri. He received a Nandi Award for his dual role of Kaiser/Ajay Shastri in Athidhi. In 2008, he made an appearance in the Bollywood film Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na and appeared in Golmaal Returns and Sunday.

In 2011, Sharma had supporting roles in Singham, Oosaravelli, starring Jr. NTR and Dhoni in Telugu. He continued to work in Hindi and Telugu, and in 2012 he had his first role in a Malayalam film Karmayodha starring Mohanlal. In 2013 he also worked in the Tamil and Marathi film industries.

In 2015, he had larger roles in Gopala Gopala and Bhale Bhale Magadivoy. He also worked in Badlapur, ABCD 2, and the Tamil film Paayum Puli. In 2016, he appeared in Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha, Savithri, Sanam Teri Kasam and Wazir. He also did main role in DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (2017), in 2018 Agnyaathavaasi and Vijetha, in 2019 Saaho, in 2020 Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, Sarileru Neekevvaru and Street Dancer 3D. He played role of Valmiki in the movie Ala Vaikunthapuramloo.[14]

In 2021, he appeared in A1 Express, Sreekaram, Jathi Ratnalu and Chaavu Kaburu Challaga.

Awards[edit | edit source]

He received the Nandi Award for Best Villain in 2007 for Athidhi.[14] He also received the Filmfare Award South and SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu for Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo in 2021.[15] ‘New Life Theological University’ awarded Murali Sharma an honorary doctorate for his contributions to the welfare of society in 2021.[16]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released

Telugu films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Athidhi Qaiser/Ajay Sastry Nandi Award for Best Villain
2008 Kantri Gangster
2011 Chattam Sarath Chandra
Oosaravelli Local Don
Dhoni Ghani Bhai
2012 Mr. Nookayya Shajahan Bismil
Adhinayakudu DGP
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum Reddappa
2013 Platform No. 6
Ramachari Veedo Pedda Gudachari Commissioner Chaddha
2014 Yevadu ACP K. Ashok Verma IPS
2015 Gopala Gopala Akbar Bhai
Bhale Bhale Magadivoy Panduranga Rao
2016 Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha David Bhai
Savithri Dora Babu
Sri Sri J. K. Bharadwaj
Babu Bangaram Commissioner
Aatadukundam Raa Vijay Rao
Abhinetri Dilip
Hyper Gaja
Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu Priya's father
2017 Dwaraka Chaitanya
Mister Sri Veera Narasimha Rayalu
DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham Purushottam
Yuddham Sharanam Jaidev "JD" Shastri
Ninnu Kori Chandramouli (Pallavi's father)
London Babulu Sharma
Prematho Mee Karthik Karthik's father
2018 Bhaagamathie ACP Sampath
Agnyaathavaasi Sharma
Touch Chesi Chudu Police Commissioner
Awe Magician Yogi
Juvva CI Viswanath
Mehbooba Afreen's father
Vijetha K. Srinivas Rao
Happy Wedding Akshara's father
Brand Babu Diamond Babu's father
Shailaja Reddy Alludu Chaitanya's father
Ee Maaya Peremito Pramod Jain
Devadas Police Officer Sharma
Padi Padi Leche Manasu Prakash Cherukuri
2019 NTR: Kathanayakudu Aluri Chakrapani
Ranarangam MLA Simhachalam
Saaho David
Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene Tharun
Evaru Vinay Varma
Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL Chakravarthy
Prati Roju Pandage Dhamodhar
2020 Sarileru Neekevvaru Army General
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Valmiki SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Telugu
HIT: The First Case Ibrahim
2021 Check SP
A1 Express Murali
Sreekaram Chaitra's father
Jathi Ratnalu Sports Minister Chanakya
Chaavu Kaburu Challaga Sekhar Samuel
Paagal MLA Raja Reddy "Raji"
Most Eligible Bachelor Vibha's father
Varudu Kaavalenu Bhoomi's father
Shyam Singha Roy Lawyer Krishnamurthy
2022 Radhe Shyam Chakravarthy Both films were Simultaneously shot in Telugu and Hindi
Major Commander Shera Singh
Khiladi Puttaparthi
Bheemla Nayak CI Kodanda Ram [17]
Stand Up Rahul Prakash
F3 Anand Prasad
Godfather Narayana Verma
Sita Ramam Subramanyam
Ori Devuda Paulraj
Yashoda Balram
2023 Veera Simha Reddy Jayaram
Mr. King Seetha Rama Raju
Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha Sharma
Ravanasura DIG Narasimha Murthy
Agent P. Vittal Rao
Rangabali Sahaja's father
Kushi Chadarangam Srinivasa Rao
Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty Polishetty Phanindra
Tiger Nageswara Rao DSP Vishwanath Sastry
My Name Is Shruthi ACP Ranjith
Kota Bommali PS Minister Barisela Jayaraj
Jilebi MLA Rudra Pratap Rana
2024 Guntur Kaaram Basavaraju Sarangapaani "Paani"
Chaari 111 Major Prasad Rao [18]
Tillu Square Sheikh Mehboob
Purushothamudu Aditya Ram
Shivam Bhaje Dr. Nishanth
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Koormanand
Devara: Part 1 Muruga
2025 Mazaka Bhargav Varma
Hari Hara Veera Mallu Kasi Lingam
Mass Jathara SI Rajaram
Andhra King Taluka Purushottam
Champion Sundarayya
2026 Vishnu Vinyasam
S. Saraswathi

Hindi films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
Raaz Inspector Saab
2003 Maqbool Devsare [13]
Dhoop Colonel Rathore [13]
2004 Main Hoon Na Mr. Khan [13]
Masti Eunuch at band stand [13]
Black Friday Inspector Virendra Vani aka VV Vani
2005 Karam Kaif
Mangal Pandey: The Rising Sheikh Paltu [13]
Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena Bakra (target)
Apaharan Muralidhar
Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow Shekhar
Chocolate Bilaal
2006 Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera Dinesh
The Memsahib Kishore Thakkar
Rockin Meera Prem Singh
Fight Club – Members Only Police Inspector
Buddha Mar Gaya Rohan Alexander
2007 Dhamaal Inspector Kulkarni (Crime Branch)
Dhol Zicomo
Ek Dastak
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag Sunil
2008 Sunday Mysterious Stalker
One Two Three M. M. Munde
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na Airport Inspector Special appearance
Golmaal Returns M. D. Sawant
2009 Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye Concertgoer
Chal Chala Chal Gajendra Singh
13B Inspector Shiva Naik Bilingual film; Hindi version
2010 Shaapit Mr. Shekhawat (Kaaya's father)
Lamhaa News Reporter
Dabangg ACP Malik
Golmaal 3 Inspector Mohan Dande
Tees Maar Khan Agent Mr. Mukherjee
2011 Singham DSP Satyam Patkar
Chatur Singh Two Star Tony
2012 Aalaap Naxalite
Choron Ki Baraat
Jeena Hai Toh Thok Daal Hanumant Singh
OMG – Oh My God! Laxman Mishra
Chakravyuh Naga
2013 Policegiri MLA
Zindagi 50-50 Inspector Ramakant Rangoji Pawar
2015 Baby Mr. Gupta
Badlapur Michael Bhai
Black Home
ABCD 2 Shetty
2016 Wazir Mahesh
Jai Gangaajal Munna Mardani
Tutak Tutak Tutiya Dilip
Sanam Teri Kasam Police Officer
2017 Poster Boys Health Minister
Golmaal Again Inspector Mohan Dande
2018 Simmba Shagun's father (picture only)
2019 One Day: Justice Delivered Dr. Ajay
Saaho David
Tadka Tebli Singh
2020 Street Dancer 3D UK Cop
2022 Radhe Shyam Chakravarthy
Major Commander Shera Singh
Cirkus Dr. Roy Jamnadas
2023 Yaariyan 2 Raajlaxmi's father
2025 Jaat Brig. Sukhveer Singh Cameo appearance

Tamil films[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role
2011 Dhoni Ghani Bhai
2013 Pattathu Yaanai Marudhamuthu
Arrambam Durani
2014 Anjaan Johnny
2015 Paayum Puli Lal
2016 Devi Dilip
2018 Bhaagamathie ACP Sampath
2019 Kennedy Club Mukesh Rathore
2023 Kolai Adithya Koushik
2024 Rathnam Beema Rayudu / Dharmalingam
Mazhai Pidikkatha Manithan Surla IPS
2026 Valai TBA

Films in other languages[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Language
2012 Karmayodha Khais Khanna Malayalam
Ajintha Mukhiya Marathi
2013 Vijay Aso MLA
2014 Poshter Boyz Cabinet Minister in State Government
2016 Guru Maan Singh
Ghantaa
2023 Kabzaa CM Veer Bahaddur Kannada
2024 UI

Television[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Language Notes
1997-98 Raja Aur Rancho Hindi Episodic
1997 Ghar Jamai Doctor Salim
1998 Saaya Mr Malik
Rishtey Guest
2002 Aryamaan – Brahmaand Ka Yodha Shukrant
2004 Special Squad Bomber
2006 CID Killer Episode 440
2013 Hum Ne Li Hai... Shapath Rangeela Episode 189,190

References[edit | edit source]

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  2. 2.0 2.1 S. RAVI (8 February 2015). "Poised for the big innings". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Y. Sunita Chowdhary (18 February 2012). "Striving to entertain". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  4. Kotwani, Hiren. "Murli Sharma does a guest appearance in the film 'Gaur Hari Dastan' without any remuneration!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  5. "Murli Sharma". Cine Talkers. 31 December 2015. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  6. "B-Town demand Murali Sharma in cop role". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014.
  7. "Mahie Gill, Murali Sharma, Deepak Dobriyal are some of the new-age villains in Bollywood". timesofindia-economictimes. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014.
  8. "Popular Tollywood actor Murali Sharma turns a year older, here's a look at his spectacular work". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  9. Tanmayi, Bhawana. "Positive roles increased my age on-screen, says Murali Sharma". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  10. "Indian Television Dot Com - "If I had a chocolate face, I would have been driving a Ford Ikon and doing three Balaji shows; two on Star Plus and one on Sony" : Murli Sharma". Indian Television Dot Com. 11 August 2004. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  11. Bhandaram, Vishnupriya (16 September 2012). "One shade darker". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021.
  12. "Murli Sharma and wife Ashwini in Poshter Boyz". The Indian Express. 25 July 2014. Archived from the original on 23 February 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 "The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Television". www.tribuneindia.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  14. 14.0 14.1 Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (25 January 2020). "Murali Sharma discusses the making of his character Valmiki in 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' and heaps praises on Trivikram Srinivas and Allu Arjun" – via www.thehindu.com.
  15. "SIIMA: Soorarai Pottru, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo win big, K Viswanath honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award". The Indian Express. 19 September 2021. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  16. "Actor Murali Sharma conferred with an honorary doctorate". Telangana Today. 28 November 2021. Archived from the original on 22 September 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  17. "Rana Daggubati's Koshi is a massy avatar". The Hindu. 21 September 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  18. "Chaari 111 Movie Review : Vennela Kishore shines in spy comedy with missed potential". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.

External links[edit | edit source]

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