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| name         = Vivek Oberoi
| name               = Vivek Oberoi
| image       = Vivek Filmfare-Awards-Marathi-2016-5.jpg
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| caption     = Oberoi 'Filmfare Awards Marathi' 2016
| caption           = Oberoi in 2016
| birth_date   = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1976|09|03}}
| birth_name        = Vivek Anand Oberoi
| years_active = 2002 {{endash}} present
| birth_place        = [[Hyderabad]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| birth_place  = [[Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh]]<br/>(present-day [[Telangana]]), [[India]]
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1976|09|03}}
| spouse       = {{Marriage|Priyanka Alva|2010}}
| years_active       = 2002{{endash}}present
| children     = 2
| spouse             = {{Marriage|Priyanka Alva|2010}}
| father       = [[Suresh Oberoi]]
| children           = 2
| relatives   = [[Akshay Oberoi]] (cousin)
| father             = [[Suresh Oberoi]]
| occupation   = Actor
| relatives         =
| birth_name  = Vivekanand Oberoi
| family            = [[List of Hindi film families#Oberoi family|Oberoi]]
| education    = Master's degree in acting
| occupation         = Actor
| alma_mater  = [[Mayo College|Mayo College, Ajmer]]<br/>[[Mithibai College]]<br/>[[New York University]]
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'''Vivekanand Oberoi''' (born 3 September 1976) is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in [[Hindi]] films. He made his film debut with [[Ram Gopal Varma]]'s ''[[Company (2002 film)|Company]]'' (2002), which won him two [[Filmfare Awards]].
'''Vivek Anand Oberoi''' (born 3 September 1976) is an Indian actor who mainly works in [[Hindi cinema]], in addition to working in few [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]], [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] and [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Vivek Oberoi was born in [[Hyderabad, Telangana]], to a [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] father, [[Suresh Oberoi]], a veteran [[Bollywood]] [[character actor]], and Yashodhara Oberoi, who is from a [[Tamils|Tamil]] family.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vivek Oberoi surprises fans by speaking several languages |url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bollywood/vivek-oberoi-surprises-fans-by-speaking-several-languages_72244.html |access-date=9 September 2019 |work=Zee News |date=4 October 2010 |language=en}}</ref> Oberoi went on to study at [[Mayo College]], [[Ajmer]] and [[Mithibai College]], [[Mumbai]].<ref>[http://www.apunkachoice.com/names/viv/vivek_oberoi/cid_502/biography Vivek Oberoi Biography]. Apunkachoice.com. Retrieved on 2 July 2012.</ref> At an actors' workshop in London, he was spotted by the director of [[New York University]] who took Vivek to New York, where he completed his master's degree in film acting.<ref>[http://www.ukbbcnews.com/vivek-oberoi-biography.html Vivek Oberoi Biography]. UK BBC News. Retrieved on 2 July 2012.</ref> Vivek also worked as a scriptwriter in India.<ref>[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/vivek_oberoi/biography.php Vivek Oberoi Biography]. Rotten Tomatoes (3 September 1976). Retrieved on 2 July 2012.</ref>
Vivek Oberoi was born in [[Hyderabad, Telangana]], to a [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] father, [[Suresh Oberoi]], an actor.<ref>[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/vivek_oberoi/biography.php Vivek Oberoi Biography]. Rotten Tomatoes (3 September 1976). Retrieved on 2 July 2012.</ref> In 1974, Suresh married Yashodhara, from a Punjabi business family settled in the south, in [[Chennai]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sawhney |first=Anubha |date=16 November 2002 |title=Suresh Oberoi, ek baar phir… |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/delhi-times/suresh-oberoi-ek-baar-phir-/articleshow/28492658.cms?mobile=no |access-date=19 August 2022 |website=[[Times of India]]}}</ref> Because of his mother’s family being assimilated in the region, Oberoi is himself fluent in [[Tamil language|Tamil]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Vivek Oberoi surprises fans by speaking several languages |url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bollywood/vivek-oberoi-surprises-fans-by-speaking-several-languages_72244.html |access-date=9 September 2019 |work=Zee News |date=4 October 2010 |language=en}}</ref>  
 
Oberoi went on to study at [[Mayo College]], [[Ajmer]] and [[Mithibai College]], [[Mumbai]].<ref>[http://www.apunkachoice.com/names/viv/vivek_oberoi/cid_502/biography Vivek Oberoi Biography]. Apunkachoice.com. Retrieved on 2 July 2012.</ref> At an actors' workshop in London, he was spotted by the director of [[New York University]] who took Oberoi to New York, where he completed his master's degree in film acting.<ref>[http://www.ukbbcnews.com/vivek-oberoi-biography.html Vivek Oberoi Biography]. UK BBC News. Retrieved on 2 July 2012.</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==


=== 2002–2009 ===
=== 2002–2009 ===
Oberoi made his debut with [[Ram Gopal Varma]]'s film ''[[Company (2002 film)|Company]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/2197-3.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100724075340/http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/2197-3.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 July 2010 |title=Vivek Oberoi as Chhota Rajan|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=10 May 2011 |access-date=25 October 2011}}</ref> He received [[Filmfare Awards]] for ''Best Debut'' as well as ''Best Supporting Actor''. He then starred in the action films ''[[Road (film)|Road]]'' and ''[[Dum (2003 Hindi film)|Dum]]''.
Oberoi made his debut with [[Ram Gopal Varma]]'s film ''[[Company (2002 film)|Company]]''. It received commercial and critical success.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/2197-3.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100724075340/http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/2197-3.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 July 2010 |title=Vivek Oberoi as Chhota Rajan|publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=10 May 2011 |access-date=25 October 2011}}</ref> Jyoti Shukla of [[Rediff.com]] called it a "fast-paced movie" that is "anchored by brilliant performances." She praised the performances of [[Mohanlal]], [[Ajay Devgn]], and Oberoi, and said they are "a treat to watch."<ref name="jyoti">{{Cite web |last=Shukla |first=Jyoti |date=12 April 2002 |title=And Company belongs to |url=http://m.rediff.com/movies/2002/apr/12comp.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220230326/http://m.rediff.com/movies/2002/apr/12comp.htm |archive-date=20 December 2018 |access-date=20 December 2018 |website=Rediff.com}}</ref> Derek Elley of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' wrote: "By Bollywood standards, a dark and realistic look at the Mumbai underworld through the battle between a powerful don and his vengeful former sidekick, ''Company'' manages to cater to Hindi cinema norms while feeding the viewer something a little different."<ref>{{Cite news |last=Elley |first=Derek |date=21 February 2003 |title=Company |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url=https://variety.com/2003/film/reviews/company-10-1200543223/ |url-status=live |access-date=20 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150723065850/http://variety.com/2003/film/reviews/company-10-1200543223/ |archive-date=23 July 2015}}</ref> In 2010, [[Raja Sen]] wrote in his review: "This finely plotted duel between two gangsters left us battered, bruised and craving more".<ref name="raja">{{Cite web |last=Sen |first=Raja |date=3 February 2003 |title=Company |url=http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/feb/03/slide-show-1-raja-sen-picks-best-films-of-the-decade.htm#6 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180323084031/http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/feb/03/slide-show-1-raja-sen-picks-best-films-of-the-decade.htm#6 |archive-date=23 March 2018 |access-date=24 December 2018 |website=Rediff.com}}</ref>
 
Oberoi then starred in the action films ''[[Road (2002 film)|Road]]'' and ''[[Dum (2003 Hindi film)|Dum]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/sep/27road.htm|title=rediff.com: Movies: The Rediff Review: Road|work=rediff.com}}</ref>
 
In 2002, he starred in the romantic drama ''[[Saathiya (film)|Saathiya]]'', directed by [[Shaad Ali]]. The film was a success at the [[box office]] and earned him a Filmfare nomination in the Best Actor category.<ref>{{Citation |title=Saathiya Awards: List of Awards won by Hindi movie Saathiya |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-details/saathiya/movieawards/61304144.cms |access-date=2022-11-14}}</ref>
 
In 2004, he starred in the comedy ''[[Masti (2004 film)|Masti]]'' and political thriller ''[[Yuva]]''. Both were commercial and critical successes. In 2005, he played the title character in ''[[Kisna: The Warrior Poet]]''.<ref name="TheHindu">{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2005/01/21/stories/2005012101740100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050406145747/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2005/01/21/stories/2005012101740100.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=6 April 2005|title=Back with a big budget dream | work=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=2005-01-21}}</ref>
 
In 2006, Oberoi appeared in ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]'', an adaptation of [[Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[Othello]]'',<ref>{{usurped|[https://web.archive.org/web/20080225100301/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2006/08/04/stories/2006080400010200.htm Friday Review Chennai – Othello with desi nuances: Omkara]}}. The Hindu</ref> playing the character of Kesu, based on the character [[Michael Cassio]] in the original play. After seeing Oberoi's performance, [[Gulzar]] congratulated him.<ref>{{cite web|title= Vivek has played nuances of his character with such great intellect that Gulzaar Saab after seeing his performance congratulated him|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/24114.html|date=29 July 2006 |author = Joginder Tuteja|access-date=1 December 2011}}</ref>
 
In 2007, Oberoi played the gangster [[Maya Dolas]] in ''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/gangster-and-real-life-characters-excite-me-vivek-oberoi-2793768/|title=Gangster and real life characters excite me: Vivek Oberoi|date=10 May 2016|work=The Indian Express|access-date=10 January 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/gangster-and-real-life-characters-excite-me-vivek-oberoi-1174953/|title=Gangster and real life characters excite me: Vivek Oberoi|agency=Press Trust of India|date=10 May 2016|work=India.com|access-date=10 January 2018|language=en}}</ref>
 
In 2008, Oberoi starred in ''[[Mission Istanbul]]'', directed by [[Apoorva Lakhia]] and produced by [[Ekta Kapoor]]. He performed to the song ''Apun Ke Saath,'' produced for the film by [[Vikas Kohli]], at the 2008 [[International Indian Film Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Elizabeth Gibson|title= Indian drama scoops Bollywood honors|url=http://www.chinapost.com.tw/art/2008/06/10/160392/Indian-drama.htm|newspaper=China Post|date=10 June 2008}}</ref> It received negative reviews from critics. [[Bollywood Hungama]] critic [[Taran Adarsh]] gave it 1.5 out of 5 stars.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/reviews/type/view/id/435|title=Mission Istaanbul - Latest Hindi Movie Review by Taran Adarsh - Bollywood Hungama|first=Bollywood|last=Hungama|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] }}</ref> ''[[The Hindu]]'' stated that ''Mission Istaanbul'' has no sting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/article1435189.ece|title=Banal theme, boring acting - Mission Istaanbul|date=8 August 2008|work=The Hindu}}</ref> [[Rediff.com]] gave it 1 star.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/jul/25mission.htm|title=This Mission is a Turkey}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/news-feed/khalidmohamed/review-mission-istanbul/article1-326614.aspx |title=Review: Mission Istanbul - Hindustan Times |access-date=2013-12-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224195623/http://www.hindustantimes.com/news-feed/khalidmohamed/review-mission-istanbul/article1-326614.aspx |archive-date=24 December 2013}}</ref>
 
In 2009, Oberoi starred with [[Kareena Kapoor]] and [[Saif Ali Khan]] in ''[[Kurbaan (2009 film)|Kurbaan]]'', directed by [[Rensil D'Silva]] and produced by [[Dharma Productions]]. It received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its direction, screenplay, soundtrack, and performances of the cast, with particular praise directed towards Kapoor's performance. However, despite critical acclaim, it was declared a flop by Box Office India
 
=== 2010–2019 ===
 
In 2010, Oberoi appeared in ''[[Prince (2010 film)|Prince]]'', which failed to receive a good response from the audience, despite initial box office success.<ref>{{cite web|title=Box Office 2010|url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=366&catName=MjAxMA==|access-date=26 October 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131209083536/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=366&catName=MjAxMA%3D%3D|archive-date=9 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Flops galore at the box office|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/may/17/flops-galore-at-the-box-office.htm|author=Vinod Mirani|date=17 March 2010}}</ref> Taran Adarsh of [[Bollywood Hungama]] rated it 3 out of 5, saying "Prince has all merits to strike a chord with the youth", praising Oberoi's 'bravura' performance, the film's 'Hollywood style' look and action sequences, as well as the music. Noyon Jyoti Parasara of AOL India gave 3 out of 5, saying, "once you are willing to let go off your beliefs and logic – like you really can't jump off a cliff on your bike and remain unscratched – you would like the film."<ref>[http://www.aol.in/bollywood-story/prince-moview-review/863577 Prince review – by Noyon Jyoti Parasara]</ref> On the other hand, Omar Qureshi of [[Zoom (Indian TV channel)|Zoom]] rated ''Prince'' 2.5 out of 5, saying, "The film is over the top and unrealistic." ''Indiatimes.com'' rated it 2 out of 5 stars saying, "The film has taken the audience for granted, which shows us gadgets hard to believe and futuristic and that such futuristic shows should be limited to Hollywood.". Subhash K. Jha gave 2 out of 5 stars, and said, "''Prince'' wears its super-cool shirt with the slogan 'Come Watch Me' with a little bit too much aggression. But if you love popcorn crunching adventure stories watch Vivek Oberoi play the hero from the hemisphere of hijinks." He praised Oberoi's acting and the action sequences, saying that "To his credit, Oberoi carries off the ceaseless stint with the stunt with arresting aplomb[...]The expertly-executed stunts frequently see our hero jumping down high-rise buildings in breathtaking leaps of fate, with the camera pulling back in respectful awe."<ref>[http://www.ibosnetwork.com/newsmanager/templates/template1.aspx?a=22100&z=4 Prince – The Review – Subhash K. Jha]</ref>
 
[[File:Vivek Oberoi.jpg|thumb|250px|Oberoi along with [[Suriya]] & [[Priyamani]] during the press meet of ''[[Rakta Charitra 2]].'']]
 
In the same year, he appeared in [[Ram Gopal Varma]]'s ''[[Rakht Charitra]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Rakht Charitra – I: Movie Review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/14096/index.html|author=Taran Adarsh |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=22 October 2010}}</ref> playing the role of the Telugu politician [[Paritala Ravi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-20/news-interviews/28296722_1_chitrangada-singh-vivek-oberoi-genelia-d-souza |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104055419/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-20/news-interviews/28296722_1_chitrangada-singh-vivek-oberoi-genelia-d-souza |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 November 2012 |title=The Times of India, May 20, 2010 |date=20 May 2010 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=25 October 2011}}</ref> Oberoi's performance in the role of Paritala Ravi drew widespread praise, while Abhimanyu Singh's devious turn as Bukka Reddy, modelled on the real-life Obul Reddy, was regarded as one of the most terrifying villainous acts captured on celluloid in a long time. Renuka Rao of [[DNA India]] gave the movie 4 stars in a scale of 5, concluding that  RGV has surprisingly thrown at the audience a film that could actually evoke some emotions in you. A must, must watch."<ref name="dnaindia.com">{{cite web|title=Review: Rakht Charitra is replete with violence, yet blows you away! |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review_review-rakht-charitra-is-replete-with-violence-yet-blows-you-away_1456579|publisher=DNA|access-date=20 March 2012}}</ref> [[Taran Adarsh]] of Bollywood Hungama gave the movie 4 stars in a scale of 5, saying that "On the whole, RAKHT CHARITRA is not for the faint-hearted or the lily-livered. The violence, the blood and gore depicted in the film will shock and disconcert you, which only goes to establish as to how proficiently the subject material has been treated."<ref>{{cite web|title=Rakht Charitra Review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/14096/index.html|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=20 March 2012}}</ref> Nikhat Kazmi of ''[[Times of India]]'' gave the movie 3 stars out of 5, stating that "Rakta Charitra holds up a brutal mirror on the muck that masquerades as democracy in India."<ref>{{cite web|title=Rakta Charitra Times of India Review |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/Rakta-Charitra/movie-review/6793440.cms|publisher=Times of India|access-date=20 March 2012}}</ref> Rajeev Masand of [[CNN-IBN]] gave the movie 3 out of 5 stars, noting that "Rakta Charitra is a bold, disturbing film that’s bursting with the kind of confidence we haven’t seen from the filmmaker recently. If the sight of blood doesn’t make you uncomfortable, chances are you’ll enjoy this film."<ref>{{cite web|title='Rakta Charitra' is bold and disturbing |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masand-rakta-charitra-is-bold-and-disturbing/133565-47-84.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025215529/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masand-rakta-charitra-is-bold-and-disturbing/133565-47-84.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 October 2010|publisher=IBN|access-date=20 March 2012}}</ref>
 
Oberoi produced a film named ''[[Dekh Indian Circus]]'' in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |title=It was my proudest moment: Vivek Oberoi – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/it-was-my-proudest-moment-vivek-oberoi/articleshow/10462932.cms |access-date=7 July 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> The film was featured in the 16th Busan Film festival, winning the Audience Choice Award for Best Film from 3000 films worldwide and amongst 380 films screened. In 16 years of the history of Busan, this is the First Indian Film to win the award. The film has already received rave reviews from international critics and reporters from ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'', ''Variety'' and ''Screen International''.<ref>{{cite web |author=Bollywood Hungama News network |date=24 November 2011 |title=Watch Indian Circus or Dekh Indian circus won top honors at 16th Busan Film Festival |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2011/11/24/16723/index.html}}</ref> The film received overwhelmingly positive reviews from the critics. Richard Kuipers of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' praised it for "bringing the themes of inequality and class divisions together in the highly entertaining visit to the big top."<ref name=variety>{{cite news|last=Kuipers|first=Richard|title=Watch Indian Circus - Variety Review|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117946378/|publisher=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|accessdate=18 October 2011|date=17 October 2011}}</ref> Kirk Honeycutt in his review for ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'', praised director Mangesh Hadawale for portraying third-world issues through a family comedy that contains a stinging satire of contemporary India and its rampant corruption.<ref name=hwreview>{{cite news|last=Honeycutt|first=Kirk|title=Watch Indian Circus: Busan Film Review|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/watch-indian-circus-busan-film-246675|work=The Hollywood Reporter|accessdate=11 October 2011|date=11 October 2011}}</ref>
 
Oberoi's film ''[[Kismat Love Paisa Dilli]]'', which was released in October 2012, failed to impress the audience and was a box office failure.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vivek-oberoi-signed-for-gyarah-challis-ki-last-metro/859429/ |title=Vivek Oberoi signed for 'Kismat Love Paisa Dilli' |publisher=Indian Express |date=13 October 2011 |access-date=25 October 2011}}</ref>


In 2002, he starred in ''[[Saathiya (film)|Saathiya]]'', directed by [[Shaad Ali]]. The film was a success at the [[box office]] and earned him a Filmfare nomination in the Best Actor category. In 2004, he starred in the comedy ''[[Masti (2004 film)|Masti]]'' and ''[[Yuva]]'', political thriller. In 2005, he played the title character in ''[[Kisna: The Warrior Poet]]''. In 2006, he appeared in ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]'', an adaptation of [[Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[Othello]]'',<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080225100301/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2006/08/04/stories/2006080400010200.htm Friday Review Chennai – Othello with desi nuances: Omkara]. The Hindu</ref> playing the character of Kesu, based on the character [[Michael Cassio]] in the original play. After seeing Oberoi's performance, [[Gulzar]] congratulated him.<ref>{{cite web|title= Vivek has played nuances of his character with such great intellect that Gulzaar Saab after seeing his performance congratulated him|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/24114.html|date=29 July 2006 |author = Joginder Tuteja|access-date=1 December 2011}}</ref>
He also played supervillan Kaal in ''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013). Critics directed praise towards cast performances (particularly Hrithik Roshan, Kangana Ranaut and Oberoi), [[visual effects|VFX]], cinematography, background score, direction and entertainment value, but criticism has been directed towards the film's lack of originality, soundtrack and writing.<ref name="sumreviews">{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/movie-review-krrish-3-entertains-but-lacks-originality/story-IXdtmKJEbxrDuC2edbHMAK.html |title=Movie review: Krrish 3 entertains, but lacks originality |work=Hindustan Times|date=November 2013 |access-date=4 November 2013}}</ref> [[Taran Adarsh]] of [[Bollywood Hungama]] gave the film 4.5 out of 5 stars and stated that "the film has all the ingredients that make a splendid superhero film, besides being Rakesh Roshan's most accomplished work so far."<ref>{{cite web|last=Adarsh|first=Taran|title=Taran Adarsh review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/525408|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=30 October 2013}}</ref> Madhureeta Mukherjee of ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave it 4.5 stars while commenting "For sheer vision, bravado and superlative execution, this one soars to new orbits. Latch on to this cape for an exhilarating ride."<ref>{{cite news|last=Mukherjee|first=Madhureeta|title=Madhureeta Mukherjee review|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/hindi/krrish-3-krrish-3-movie-review/movie-review/24993490.cms|work=The Times of India|access-date=31 October 2013}}</ref> Raedita Tandan of ''[[Filmfare]]'' awarded it 4 out of 5 stars, remarking "Hats off to Rakesh Roshan for dreaming big and actually pulling off this risky proposition. It's not perfect. But it has all the elements a good, entertaining film must have. All you Marvel superheroes, better watch out. Krrish is here to stay."<ref>{{cite web|last=Tandan|first=Raedita|title=Raedita Tandan review|url=http://www.filmfare.com/interviews/movie-review-krrish-3_-4553.html|publisher=Filmfare.com|access-date=31 October 2013}}</ref> Anupama Chopra of the ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' gave it 3.5 stars and said, "Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan deserves a round of applause for giving us a homegrown superhero. Krrish 3 is ambitious and exciting."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/reviews/movie-review-krrish-3-by-anupama-chopra/article1-1146252.aspx?htsw0023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109041522/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/reviews/movie-review-krrish-3-by-anupama-chopra/article1-1146252.aspx?htsw0023 |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 January 2014 |title=Film review HT |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=1 November 2013}}</ref> Sarita Tanwar of ''[[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]]'' gave it 3.5 stars and wrote, "Krrish 3 is fast-paced and the VFX effects are smashing."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/review-film-review-krrish-3-is-an-entertaining-mix-of-spectacle-and-human-scale-drama-1912095 |title=Film review: Krrish 3 is an entertaining mix of spectacle and human-scale drama – Entertainment – DNA |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=1 November 2013}}</ref> Rohit Khilnani of ''[[India Today]]'' gave it 3.5 stars noting, "The only part where the movie dips are during the songs. The music sounds too dated for this action-packed film."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/krrish-3-review-starring-hrithik-roshan-priyanka-chopra-kangana-ranaut/1/321092.html |title=Movie Review: Krrish 3 : Reviews, News|work=India Today |date=25 October 2013 |access-date=1 November 2013}}</ref>


In 2007, he played the gangster [[Maya Dolas]] in ''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]].''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/gangster-and-real-life-characters-excite-me-vivek-oberoi-2793768/|title=Gangster and real life characters excite me: Vivek Oberoi|date=10 May 2016|work=The Indian Express|access-date=10 January 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/gangster-and-real-life-characters-excite-me-vivek-oberoi-1174953/|title=Gangster and real life characters excite me: Vivek Oberoi|agency=Press Trust of India|date=10 May 2016|work=India.com|access-date=10 January 2018|language=en}}</ref> In 2008, Oberoi starred in ''[[Mission Istanbul]]'', directed by [[Apoorva Lakhia]] and produced by [[Ekta Kapoor]]. He performed to the song ''Apun Ke Saath'', produced for the film by [[Vikas Kohli]], at the 2008 [[International Indian Film Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Elizabeth Gibson|title= Indian drama scoops Bollywood honors|url=http://www.chinapost.com.tw/art/2008/06/10/160392/Indian-drama.htm|newspaper=China Post|date=10 June 2008}}</ref>
Oberoi dubbed the voice of [[Electro (Marvel Comics)|Electro]] in the Hindi-dubbed version of ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man 2]]'', which was released in May 2014.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Entertainment/Hindi/Bollywood/News-Interviews/Vivek-is-the-voice-of-the-Spider-Man-villain/articleshow/32304254.cms | title=Vivek is the voice of the Spider-Man villain | date=20 March 2014 | newspaper=The Times of India | first=Meena | last=Iyer | access-date=22 August 2015 }}</ref>  


=== 2009–present ===
In 2017, Oberoi made his Tamil debut in supporting role alongside [[Ajith Kumar]] in action thriller film ''[[Vivegam]]''. The film received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/blue-sattais-vivegam-review-should-respecting-hard-work-be-reviewers-priority-67487|title=Blue Sattai's 'Vivegam' review: Should respecting 'hard work' be a reviewer's priority?|website=www.thenewsminute.com|date=28 August 2017|access-date=2020-04-19}}</ref> ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 3 out of 5 and said "Vivegam is an over-the-top but engaging action thriller with a calculated mix of brawn and brain, action and sentiment, smartly pandering to fans while giving families something to connect with." [[NDTV]] rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and cited "Ajith Is Charismatic But Let Down By Silly Scenes".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/vivegam-movie-review-ajith-is-charismatic-but-let-down-by-silly-scenes-1741529|title=Vivegam Movie Review: Ajith Is Charismatic But Let Down By Silly Scenes|work=NDTV.com|access-date=5 May 2018}}</ref> ''Behindwoods'' rated the film 2.25 out of 5, stating, "Vivegam – High on production value and action. Heavily dependent on Ajith's persona, engagement factor takes a beating".<ref>[http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/vivegam/vivegam-review.html Vivegam (aka) Vivekam review]. Behindwoods.com. Retrieved on 31 October 2018.</ref> [[Mirchi Music Awards|Mirchi9]] gave the film 2 out of 5 stars, saying "Overall, Vivekam is for the fans and fans alone for whom just watching the star on screen is enough. There is ample style and punch dialogues with a healthy dose of action. For everyone else, it is an utterly boring film".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mirchi9.com/reviews/vivegam-movie-review-vivekam-movie-review-ratings/|title=Vivegam Movie Review, Vivekam Movie Review Ratings|last=Toleti|first=Siddartha|website=www.mirchi9.com|date=24 August 2017|language=en-US|access-date=5 May 2018}}</ref> ''Nowrunning'' rated the film 1.5/5 and said "Director Siva had collected a bunch of Spy movies from Hollywood and made a mashup of them. He picked up all the action blocks and combined it with loud background score which will only irk the audience. Even the action is also missing in the second half and there is no logic at all. The climax is stretched further which disappoints the audience".<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/21241/telugu/vivekam/5977/review/|title=Vivekam Review – Telugu Movie Vivekam Review|work=NOWRUNNING|access-date=17 May 2018}}</ref>
[[Image:Vivek Oberoi.jpg|thumb|250px|Oberoi along with [[Suriya]] & [[Priyamani]] during the press meet of ''[[Rakta Charitra 2]]'']]
In 2009, Oberoi played a supporting role in the movie ''[[Kurbaan (2009 film)|Kurbaan]]''.
In 2010, he appeared in ''[[Prince (2010 film)|Prince]]'', which failed to receive a good response from the audience, despite initial box office success.<ref>{{cite web|title=Box Office 2010|url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=366&catName=MjAxMA==|access-date=26 October 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131209083536/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=366&catName=MjAxMA%3D%3D|archive-date=9 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Flops galore at the box office|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/may/17/flops-galore-at-the-box-office.htm|author=Vinod Mirani|date=17 March 2010}}</ref> In the same year, he appeared in [[Ram Gopal Varma]]'s ''[[Rakht Charitra]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Rakht Charitra – I: Movie Review|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/14096/index.html|author=Taran Adarsh |date=22 October 2010}}</ref> playing the role of the Telugu politician [[Paritala Ravi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-20/news-interviews/28296722_1_chitrangada-singh-vivek-oberoi-genelia-d-souza |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104055419/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-20/news-interviews/28296722_1_chitrangada-singh-vivek-oberoi-genelia-d-souza |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 November 2012 |title=The Times of India, May 20, 2010 |date=20 May 2010 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=25 October 2011}}</ref> Vivek Oberoi's film ''[[Kismat Love Paisa Dilli]]'', which was released in October 2012, failed to impress the audience and was a box office failure.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vivek-oberoi-signed-for-gyarah-challis-ki-last-metro/859429/ |title=Vivek Oberoi signed for 'Kismat Love Paisa Dilli' |publisher=Indian Express |date=13 October 2011 |access-date=25 October 2011}}</ref> Vivek produced a film named ''[[Dekh Indian Circus]]'' in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|title=It was my proudest moment: Vivek Oberoi - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/it-was-my-proudest-moment-vivek-oberoi/articleshow/10462932.cms|access-date=2021-07-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> The film was featured in the 16th Busan Film festival, winning the Audience Choice Award for Best Film from 3000 films worldwide and amongst 380 films screened. In 16 years of the history of Busan, this is the First Indian Film to win the award. The film has already received rave reviews from international critics and reporters from [[The Hollywood Reporter]], Variety and Screen International.<ref>{{cite web|title= Watch Indian Circus or Dekh Indian circus won top honors at 16th Busan Film Festival|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2011/11/24/16723/index.html|author=Bollywood Hungama News network |date=24 November 2011}}</ref> Oberoi has dubbed the voice of [[Electro (Marvel Comics)|Electro]] in the Hindi-dubbed version of ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man 2]]'', which was released in May 2014.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Entertainment/Hindi/Bollywood/News-Interviews/Vivek-is-the-voice-of-the-Spider-Man-villain/articleshow/32304254.cms | title=Vivek is the voice of the Spider-Man villain | date=20 March 2014 | newspaper=The Times of India | first=Meena | last=Iyer | access-date=22 August 2015 }}</ref>


Oberoi worked with [[Yash Raj Films|YRF]] banner's film ''[[Bank Chor]]'', with [[Rhea Chakraborty]] and [[Riteish Deshmukh]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Vivek Oberoi Has Teamed Up With Riteish For Bank Chor|url=http://www.patrika.com/article/vivek-oberoi-has-teamed-up-with-ritesh-for-bank-chor/48095|access-date=29 July 2014|work=Patrika Group|issue=29 July 2014}}</ref>
Oberoi worked with [[Yash Raj Films|YRF]] banner's film ''[[Bank Chor]]'', with [[Rhea Chakraborty]] and [[Riteish Deshmukh]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Vivek Oberoi Has Teamed Up With Riteish For Bank Chor|url=http://www.patrika.com/article/vivek-oberoi-has-teamed-up-with-ritesh-for-bank-chor/48095|access-date=29 July 2014|work=Patrika Group|issue=29 July 2014}}</ref>


In 2019, Oberoi made his Malayalam debut with [[Mohanlal]] in [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]'s directorial debut, ''[[Lucifer (film)|Lucifer]]'', as the main antagonist, Bobby, in which his performance as a villain was well received by critics and the audience.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2018/jul/11/vivek-oberoi-joins-lucifer-1841310.html|title=Vivek Oberoi joins Lucifer|publisher=New Indian Express}}</ref>
He also appeared in [[Ram Charan]] starrer Telugu film ''[[Vinaya Vidheya Rama]]'' (2019), It received negative reviews from critics and became a [[box-office bomb]], which prompted Charan to issue an apology letter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/vinaya-vindheya-rama-disaster-ram-charan-pens-emotional-apology-for-fans-1448378-2019-02-05|title=Ram charan pens an apology letter for first time|website=www.indiatoday.in|date=5 February 2019}}</ref> ''[[The Indian Express]]'' gave 1 out of 5 stars stating "Vinaya Vidheya Rama is like watching a Balakrishna action film on steroids. Clumsy and unconvincing screenplay".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/vinaya-vidheya-rama-movie-review-rating-ram-charan-5533430/|title=Vinaya Vidheya Rama movie review: We didn't need this Ram Charan starrer|website=The Indian Express|date=11 January 2019|access-date=16 December 2019}}{{Rating|1|5}}</ref> ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' gave 1.5 out of 5 stars stating "If there is a plot and a story that is worth a notice, then it is lost between all the fights, songs, dances and random elevation dialogues".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2019/jan/12/unreal-heroics-never-end-in-vinaya-vidheya-rama-1923942.html|title='Vinaya Vidheya Rama' review: Unreal heroics that never end make for a tiresome film|website=The New Indian Express|date=12 January 2019|access-date=16 December 2019}}{{Rating|1.5|5}}</ref> ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' gave 0.5 out of 5 stars stating "The film itself feels dated. It is a mess that even Ram Charan – with all the weird stunts -- cannot punch his way out of".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/vinaya-vidheya-rama-movie-review-ram-charan-cannot-punch-his-way-out-of-this-mess/story-6pH6XNSMcHSMxbFotFVpuN.html|title=Vinaya Vidheya Rama movie review: Ram Charan cannot punch his way out of this mess|website=Hindustan Times|date=11 January 2019|access-date=16 December 2019}}{{Rating|0.5|5}}</ref> ''[[Firstpost]]'' gave 1.5 out of 5 stars stating "Realism has absolutely no place in the world of Vinaya Vidheya Rama".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/vinaya-vidheya-rama-movie-review-ram-charan-kiara-advanis-action-drama-is-an-assault-on-the-senses-5877961.html|title=Vinaya Vidheya Rama movie review: Ram Charan, Kiara Advani's action drama is an assault on the senses|website=Firstpost|date=11 January 2019|access-date=16 December 2019}}{{Rating|1.5|5}}</ref>
He has featured as a talent judge for three seasons of the reality show [[India's Best Dramebaaz]].  He portrayed the role of [[India's]] Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in [[PM Narendra Modi]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/917454/what-the-pm-narendra-modi-trailer-tells-us-about-bollywood-politics-and-propaganda|title=PM Narendra Modi:What the 'PM Narendra Modi' trailer tells us about Bollywood, politics and propaganda|date=23 March 2019|website=Scroll.in|language=en|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref>
 
In 2019, Oberoi made his Malayalam debut with [[Mohanlal]] in [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]'s directorial debut, ''[[Lucifer (2019 Indian film)|Lucifer]]'', as the main antagonist, Bobby, in which his performance as a villain was well received by critics and the audience.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2018/jul/11/vivek-oberoi-joins-lucifer-1841310.html|title=Vivek Oberoi joins Lucifer|publisher=New Indian Express}}</ref> [[The Times of India|''Times of India'']] gave the film 3.5 out of 5 writing "Lucifer is a 'mass entertainer’ that is sure to please the fans and has enough going for to make it an engaging thriller as well. And apart from the mandatory [[Stan Lee]], correction, Antony Perumbavoor cameo, watch out for Stephen's second avatar in the film."<ref>{{Citation|title=Lucifer Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Lucifer by Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/lucifer/movie-review/68608873.cms|access-date=2021-11-24}}</ref>
 
He has featured as a talent judge for three seasons of the reality show [[India's Best Dramebaaz]].  He portrayed the role of India's Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in ''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/917454/what-the-pm-narendra-modi-trailer-tells-us-about-bollywood-politics-and-propaganda|title=PM Narendra Modi:What the 'PM Narendra Modi' trailer tells us about Bollywood, politics and propaganda|date=23 March 2019|website=Scroll.in|language=en|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref> The film was universally panned by critics, who termed it a [[hagiography]] and criticized Oberoi's performance.<ref name=news182157687>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/pm-narendra-modi-biopic-reviews-critics-call-it-a-hagiography-vivek-oberois-acting-panned-2157687.html|title=PM Narendra Modi Biopic Reviews: Critics Call it a Hagiography, Vivek Oberoi's Acting Panned|publisher=[[News18]]|access-date=24 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524170949/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/pm-narendra-modi-biopic-reviews-critics-call-it-a-hagiography-vivek-oberois-acting-panned-2157687.html|archive-date=24 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Renuka Vyavahare of ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave the film two and a half stars out of five and criticised the script, opining, "This one is too lopsided for you to appreciate. It leaves a lot unanswered. While it firmly believes ‘Modi ek insaan nahi, soch hai’, we wish the script was as thoughtful". However, she was among the few who appreciated Oberoi's performance- "He gets the mannerisms, accent and tone right and thankfully doesn't overdo it".<ref name=indiatimes69465852>{{Citation|title=PM Narendra Modi Movie Review {2.5/5}: While it firmly believes 'Modi ek insaan nahi, soch hai', we wish the script was as thoughtful.|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/pm-narendra-modi/movie-review/69465852.cms|access-date=24 May 2019}}</ref> Writing for ''[[The Indian Express]]'', Shubhra Gupta gave the movie two stars out of five and stated, "The film is not a mere bio-pic, it is a full-fledged, unabashed, unapologetic hagiography".<ref name=indianexpress5745742>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/pm-narendra-modi-movie-review-rating-5745742/|title=PM Narendra Modi movie review: An unabashed hagiography|date=24 May 2019|website=The Indian Express|access-date=24 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524045816/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/pm-narendra-modi-movie-review-rating-5745742/|archive-date=24 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Kennith Rosario of ''[[The Hindu]]'' summarised the movie's narrative as "a obsequious love letter" to the protagonist which tells the audience "how sincere, hardworking, fair and honest Modi is, [and] that it makes you wonder if life is a parody of this film".<ref name=thehindu27235458>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/pm-narendra-modi-movie-review-an-obsequious-love-letter/article27235458.ece|title='PM Narendra Modi' movie review: An obsequious love letter|last=Rosario|first=Kennith|date=24 May 2019|work=The Hindu|access-date=24 May 2019|issn=0971-751X|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524120331/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/pm-narendra-modi-movie-review-an-obsequious-love-letter/article27235458.ece|archive-date=24 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
===2022-present===
In 2022, he starred in Malayalam language film ''[[Kaduva]]'' opposite [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]. Despite receiving mixed reviews, it was a commercial success. Sajin Shrijith of ''[[The New Indian Express]]'' rated 3.5 out of 5 and stated "We need to see the bad guys do something that would provoke our ire so that when, finally, the hero returns for payback, we take delight in every punch that lands. Thankfully, Kaduva follows this philosophy to a T, and I had quite a blast."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2022/jul/08/kaduva-movie-review-director-shaji-kailasreturns-to-form-with-prithviraj-starrer-2474074.html|title='Kaduva' movie review: Director Shaji Kailas returns to form with Prithviraj-starrer}}</ref> Arjun Menon of [[Pinkvilla]] rated the film to be 3.5 out of 5 stars stating that "However, the film is a made-for-theatre watch, aided by a splendidly enjoyable background score from Jakes Bejoy and the thunderous frames that elevate the commonplace plot to new heights of first-rate commercial filmmaking that is meant to be experienced with a bunch of strangers in a dark room. Yes, Kaduva might have just saved Malayalam cinema for all we know or set off a new focus on narrating larger-than-life tales with the grounded, economy of new-age storytelling.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/kaduva-review-well-designed-commercial-entertainer-prithviraj-sukumaran-delivers-another-paisa-vasool-film|title=Kaduva Review: A well-designed commercial entertainer; Prithviraj Sukumaran delivers another paisa vasool film|date=7 July 2022 }}</ref> Cris of ''[[The News Minute]]'' gave the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and stated that "The film starts and ends in the middle of nowhere, extracting a slice of Kuriachan's life. You do get to taste a bit of nostalgia in seeing land phones, Doordarshan's intro theme and a single television reporter in front of the CM. But the rest of the film is just a nicely edited long and unexciting script."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kaduva-review-shaji-kailas-prithviraj-mass-film-too-formulaic-165640|title=Kaduva review: Shaji Kailas-Prithviraj mass film is too formulaic|date=7 July 2022 }}</ref> Anna Mathews of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 3 out of 5 and wrote "If you are in the mood for a Prithviraj mass thriller, you might enjoy the movie, but don't expect to be wow-ed."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/kaduva/movie-review/92722230.cms|title=Kaduva Movie Review: A thriller without spark|website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref>He also starred in a short film, ''Versus of War''.<ref>{{cite web |date=January 30, 2022 |title='Verses of War' review: Vivek Oberoi, Rohit Roy lead a one-time-watch war film |url=https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-verses-of-war-review-vivek-oberoi-rohit-roy-lead-a-one-time-watch-war-film-448971 |website=WION}}</ref>
 
He then starred in [[MX Player]] series ''[[Dharavi Bank (2022 web series)|Dharavi Bank]]'' alongside [[Suniel Shetty]].<ref>{{cite news |title='Dharavi Bank' Director Samit Kakkad: Vivek Oberoi Is A 'One-Take Actor' |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/-dharavi-bank-director-samit-kakkad-vivek-oberoi-is-a-one-take-actor--news-239588 |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook India]] |date=23 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Suniel Shetty To Make His OTT Debut With 'Dharavi Bank', Impresses All With His First Look |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/suniel-shetty-to-make-his-ott-debut-with-dharavi-bank-impresses-all-with-his-first-look-5498821.html |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=[[CNN-News18|News18]] |date=6 July 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Varma |first=Lipika |title=Suniel Shetty on his OTT debut Dharavi Bank, 'When I shot in Dharavi, I was flabbergasted' |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/suniel-shetty-on-his-ott-debut-dharavi-bank-when-i-shot-in-dharavi-i-was-flabbergasted |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=[[The Free Press Journal]] |date=November 17, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> It received praise from critics and audience for the performances and occasional criticism for writing.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dharavi Bank trailer out! Vivek Oberoi prepares for a face off with Suniel Shetty. Watch |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/binge-watch/story/dharavi-bank-trailer-vivek-oberoi-prepares-for-a-face-off-with-suniel-shetty-2294768-2022-11-08 |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=[[India Today]] |date=November 8, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Saibal Chatterjee for ''[[NDTV]]'' gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Dharavi Bank sorely lacks the sort of narrative reserves that can fuel a compelling thriller."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chatterjee |first1=Saibal |title=Dharavi Bank Review: Suniel Shetty's Web Debut Does Not Deliver Real Thrills |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/dharavi-bank-review-suniel-shettys-web-debut-does-not-deliver-real-thrills-2-stars-3552540 |access-date=5 December 2022 |work=[[NDTV]] |date=November 25, 2022}}{{rating|2|5}}</ref> Abhimanyu Mathur for ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' wrote "Dharavi Bank will appeal to some, the ones who like the old-fashioned gangster dramas with over-the-top action. But the show is too old-fashioned and not in a classic way."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mathur |first1=Abhimanyu |title=Dharavi Bank review: Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi's archaic gangster drama is all style, no substance and lots of gore |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/dharavi-bank-review-suniel-shetty-s-gangster-drama-is-all-style-no-substance-101668935836369.html |access-date=6 December 2022 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=20 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Archika Khurana for ''[[The Times of India]]'' gave 3/5 rating and wrote "Suniel Shetty outshines everyone in his OTT debut as the brutal and vivacious gang lord of Dharavi. Right from his serious gaze to the protectiveness of his family and his wearing of the crisp white Mundu, Anna proves to be a perfect fit for the role of Thalavian."<ref>{{cite news |last=Khurana |first=Archika |title=Dharavi Bank Season 1 Review: Suniel Shetty & Vivek Oberoi stand out in this mediocre crime drama |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/dharavi-bank/season-1/seasonreview/95522254.cms |access-date=8 December 2022 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=November 19, 2022}}{{rating|3|5}}</ref> Manik Sharma for ''[[Firstpost]]'' wrote "The plotline, as a whole, moves with the steady but ultimately predictable pace of a Gangster v Police war where betrayals, rats and spies abound."<ref>{{cite news |last=Sharma |first=Manik |title=Dharavi Bank review: An interesting cast makes a stale story watchable-Entertainment News , Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/dharavi-bank-review-an-interesting-cast-makes-a-stale-story-watchable-11663761.html |access-date=13 December 2022 |work=Firstpost |date=21 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Oberoi's full first name, Vivekanand,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/article/after-the-accidental-prime-minister-a-film-on-pm-narendra-modi-to-go-on-floors-with-vivek-oberoi-in-the-lead/339599| title=After The Accidental Prime Minister, a film on PM Narendra Modi to go on floors with Vivek Oberoi in the lead? | date=31 December 2018 | access-date=2 January 2019 | work=Times Now}}</ref> is based on that of the Hindu monk [[Swami Vivekananda]]; his father and grandfathers were followers of the monk.<ref name="vivek_anand">{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/what-made-vivek-oberoi-drop-anand-from-his-name-2790069/ | title=What made Vivek Oberoi drop Anand from his name | date=8 May 2016 | access-date=2 January 2019 | work=Times Now}}</ref> He says he dropped Anand when he joined movies out of respect for Vivekananda, as he considered it would be embarrassing romancing and dancing on screen with the name of the monk.<ref name="vivek_anand"/> Oberoi dated his ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]'' co-star [[Aishwarya Rai Bachchan|Aishwarya Rai]]. In 2003, Oberoi claimed that Rai's former boyfriend, [[Salman Khan]], had threatened him,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/vivek-oberoi-salman-khan-fight-aishwarya-rai-ex-boyfriend-threat-kill/1/713908.html |title=Vivek Oberoi on fight with Salman Khan: Some people are stuck in a time warp |date=13 July 2016 |work=India Today |author= Ananya Bhattacharya }}</ref> and Oberoi and Rai broke up not long afterward.
Oberoi's full first name, Vivekanand,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/people/article/after-the-accidental-prime-minister-a-film-on-pm-narendra-modi-to-go-on-floors-with-vivek-oberoi-in-the-lead/339599| title=After The Accidental Prime Minister, a film on PM Narendra Modi to go on floors with Vivek Oberoi in the lead? | date=31 December 2018 | access-date=2 January 2019 | work=Times Now}}</ref> is based on that of the Hindu monk [[Swami Vivekananda]]; his father and grandfathers were followers of the monk.<ref name="vivek_anand">{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/what-made-vivek-oberoi-drop-anand-from-his-name-2790069/ | title=What made Vivek Oberoi drop Anand from his name | date=8 May 2016 | access-date=2 January 2019 | work=Times Now}}</ref> He says he dropped Anand when he joined movies out of respect for Vivekananda, as he considered it would be embarrassing romancing and dancing on screen with the name of the monk.<ref name="vivek_anand" />


On 29 October 2010, Oberoi married Priyanka Alva, daughter of Karnataka minister [[Jeevaraj Alva]], in [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zestvine.com/vivek-oberoi-priyanka-alva-love-story/ |title=Arranged Meeting Turned Into Love Marriage: Vivek Oberoi and Priyanka Alva Oberoi |author=Vanchha |publisher=Zestvine |date=12 July 2020 |access-date=24 April 2021}}</ref> The couple have a son and a daughter. <ref>{{cite web|title=Just married|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Just-married/Article1-619955.aspx|publisher=Hindustan Times|access-date=31 October 2010|date=30 October 2010}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Vivek Oberoi still to decide on newborn daughter's name|work=The Times of India|access-date=24 April 2015|date=26 April 2015|author=Hiren Kotwani|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Vivek-Oberoi-still-to-decide-on-newborn-daughters-name/articleshow/47026484.cms}}</ref>
He credits [[Kareena Kapoor]] as his inspiration for adopting a [[Vegetarian Diet Pyramid|vegetarian diet]].<ref>"[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vivek-oberoi-left-meat-because-of-kareena-kapoor/544115/ Vivek Oberoi Left Meat Because of Kareena Kapoor]," ''The Indian Express'', 20 November 2009.</ref>


He credits [[Kareena Kapoor]] as his inspiration for adopting a [[Vegetarian Diet Pyramid|vegetarian diet]].<ref>"[http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vivek-oberoi-left-meat-because-of-kareena-kapoor/544115/ Vivek Oberoi Left Meat Because of Kareena Kapoor]," ''The Indian Express'', 20 November 2009.</ref>
===Relationships and family===
Oberoi dated his ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]'' co-star [[Aishwarya Rai Bachchan|Aishwarya Rai]]. In 2003, Oberoi claimed that Rai's former boyfriend, [[Salman Khan]], had threatened him.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/vivek-oberoi-salman-khan-fight-aishwarya-rai-ex-boyfriend-threat-kill/1/713908.html |title=Vivek Oberoi on fight with Salman Khan: Some people are stuck in a time warp |date=13 July 2016 |work=India Today |author= Ananya Bhattacharya }}</ref> In 2005, Oberoi and Rai broke up.<ref>{{cite web |title=Aishwarya and Vivek finally break up |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2005/12/10/aishwarya-and-vivek-finally-break-up |work=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|location=Malaysia  |access-date=11 October 2020 |date=10 December 2005}}</ref>
 
On 29 October 2010, Oberoi married Priyanka Alva, daughter of Karnataka minister [[Jeevaraj Alva]], in [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zestvine.com/vivek-oberoi-priyanka-alva-love-story/ |title=Arranged Meeting Turned Into Love Marriage: Vivek Oberoi and Priyanka Alva Oberoi |author=Vanchha |publisher=Zestvine |date=12 July 2020 |access-date=24 April 2021}}</ref> The couple have a son and a daughter.<ref>{{cite web|title=Vivek Oberoi still to decide on newborn daughter's name|work=The Times of India|access-date=24 April 2015|date=26 April 2015|author=Hiren Kotwani|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Vivek-Oberoi-still-to-decide-on-newborn-daughters-name/articleshow/47026484.cms}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Just married|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Just-married/Article1-619955.aspx|publisher=Hindustan Times|access-date=31 October 2010|date=30 October 2010}}</ref>
 
[[File:Vivek Oberoi with his wife Priyanka Oberoi at Mushtaq Sheikh's birthday bash (8).jpg|thumb|Oberoi with his wife Priyanka in 2012]]
 
===Philanthropy===
Oberoi's company, Karrm Infrastructure Pvt Ltd., has donated 25 flats in the [[Thane district]] of Maharashtra to the families of [[Central Reserve Police Force]] officers killed in action.<ref>"[http://www.thegenxtimes.com/showbiz/bollywood-actor-vivek-oberoi-donates-25-flats-to-families-of-crpf-martyrs-in-thane/ Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi donates 25 flats to families of CRPF martyrs in Thane]," ''The GenX Times'', 14 May 2017.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://quintdaily.com/2017/08/vivegam-tamil-movie-rating-audience-review/|title=Vivegam Tamil Movie Rating [4/5], Audience Review – QuintDaily|last=quintdaily|date=23 August 2017|access-date=23 August 2017|archive-date=24 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170824012624/https://quintdaily.com/2017/08/vivegam-tamil-movie-rating-audience-review/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In all, Oberoi has donated about {{INR}} 3 million and helped raise {{INR}} 25 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Vivek-Oberoi-makes-it-to-philanthropy-list/Article1-714594.aspx |title=Vivek Oberoi makes it to 'philanthropy' list |author=Priyanka Jain |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=28 June 2011 |access-date=27 November 2011}}</ref>


Oberoi's company, Karrm Infrastructure Pvt Ltd., has donated 25 flats in the [[Thane district]] of Maharashtra to the families of [[Central Reserve Police Force]] officers killed in action.<ref>"[http://www.thegenxtimes.com/showbiz/bollywood-actor-vivek-oberoi-donates-25-flats-to-families-of-crpf-martyrs-in-thane/ Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi donates 25 flats to families of CRPF martyrs in Thane]," ''The GenX Times'', 14 May 2017.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://quintdaily.com/2017/08/vivegam-tamil-movie-rating-audience-review/|title=Vivegam Tamil Movie Rating [4/5], Audience Review – QuintDaily|last=quintdaily|date=23 August 2017|access-date=23 August 2017|archive-date=24 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170824012624/https://quintdaily.com/2017/08/vivegam-tamil-movie-rating-audience-review/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In all, Vivek has donated about {{INR}} 3 million and helped raise {{INR}} 25 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Vivek-Oberoi-makes-it-to-philanthropy-list/Article1-714594.aspx |title=Vivek Oberoi makes it to 'philanthropy' list |author=Priyanka Jain |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=28 June 2011 |access-date=27 November 2011}}</ref>
In 2021, he donated Rs 25 lakh to the fund created to overcome the shortage of oxygen cylinders in hospitals.<Ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.newsncr.com/entertainment/vivek-oberoi-secretly-donated-lakhs-of-rupees-is-raising-money-for-the-treatment-of-the-needy/|title= Vivek Oberoi secretly donated lakhs of rupees, is raising money for the treatment of the needy|website=News NCR|date=June 3, 2021}}</Ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
{{Main|Vivek Oberoi filmography}}
== Accolades ==
{{Incomplete list|date=December 2022}}
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="text-align:center; background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
=== Actor ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-  style="background:#ccc; tex kit-align:center;"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Language
! Notes
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2002 || ''[[Company (2002 film)|Company]]'' || Chandrakant "Chandu" Nagre ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Road (film)|Road]]'' || Arvind Chauhan ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Saathiya (film)|Saathiya]]'' || Aditya “Adi” Sehgal ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2003 || ''[[Dum (2003 Hindi film)|Dum]]'' || Uday Shinde ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Darna Mana Hai]]'' || Amar ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2004 || ''[[Yuva]]'' || Arjun Balachandran ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...]]'' || Arjun Khanna ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Masti (2004 film)|Masti]]'' || Meet Mehta ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2005 || ''[[Kaal (2005 film)|Kaal]]'' || Dev Malhotra ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Kisna: The Warrior Poet]]'' || Kisna Singh ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Deewane Huye Paagal]]'' || Narrator (Sutradhar) ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2006 || ''[[Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak]]'' || Sunny Chopra ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Pyare Mohan]]'' || Mohan ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]]'' || [[Michael Cassio|Keshav "Kesu" Firangi]] ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Naksha]]'' || Vicky Malhotra ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007 || ''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]]'' || [[Maya Dolas]] || Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Fool n Final]]'' || Lucky ||Hindi||
|-
|| 2008 || ''[[Mission Istaanbul]]'' ||Rizwan Khan||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009 || ''[[Luck by Chance]]'' || Kartikey ||Hindi||Cameo
|-
| ''[[Kurbaan (2009 film)|Kurbaan]]'' ||Riyaz Masood ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2010 || ''[[Prince (2010 film)|Prince]]'' || Prince ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Rakta Charitra|Rakta Charitra I]]'' || Kattula Pratap Ravi ||Hindi<br/>Telugu||
|-
| ''[[Rakta Charitra 2|Rakta Charitra II]]'' || Kattula Pratap Ravi || Hindi<br/>Telugu||
|-
|| 2012 || ''[[Kismet Love Paisa Dilli]]'' || Lokesh "Lucky" Duggal ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2013 || ''[[Zila Ghaziabad]]'' || Satbir Gujjar ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story]]'' || Abhimanyu a.k.a. Jayanta Bhai a.k.a. Padosee (Neighbour) ||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Grand Masti]]'' || Meet Mehta||Hindi||
|-
| ''[[Krrish 3]]'' || [[Krrish (franchise)|Kaal]] ||Hindi||
|-
|| 2016 || ''[[Great Grand Masti]]'' || Meet Mehta ||Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2017||  ''| ''[[Bank Chor]]'' || CBI Officer Amjad Khan ||Hindi||
|-
|-
| ''[[Vivegam]]'' || Aryan Singha || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
! Year
! Award !! Category !! Work !! Result !! Ref.
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" |2019 ||''[[Vinaya Vidheya Rama]]'' ||Raja Bhai Munna|| Telugu ||<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/photo-vivek-oberoi-starts-shooting-for-rc12/articleshow/65698561.cms|title=Photo: Vivek Oberoi starts shooting for #RC12 - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=13 February 2020}}</ref>
| 2020
|[[Asianet Film Awards]]
| Best Actor in a Negative Role
|''[[Lucifer (2019 Indian film)|Lucifer]]''||{{Won}}
|style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Madhu |first=Vignesh |date=2020-02-07 |title=Asianet Film Awards 2020 announced |url=http://onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/asianet-film-awards-announced-2020-heres-complete-list-winners/ |access-date=2020-10-14 |website=OnlookersMedia}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''[[Lucifer (film)|Lucifer]]''||Bimal "Bobby" Nair|| [[Malayalam]] ||
| 2008
| {{no wrap|[[AXN Action Awards]]}}|| [[AXN Action Award for Best Action Actor in a Negative Role|Best Action Actor in a Negative Role]] || ''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]]'' || {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" | {{cn|date=December 2022}}
|-
|-
|''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''|| |[[Narendra Modi]] ||Hindi||
| 2003
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Bollywood Movie Awards]]|| {{no wrap|[[Bollywood Movie Award – Best Male Debut|Best Male Debut]]}} || ''[[2002 film|Company]]'' || {{won}}
|''[[Rustum (2019 film)|Rustum]]'' || Bharath  ||[[Kannada]] ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021||style="background:#FFFFCC;"|''Kaduva'' {{dagger}}|| [[Deputy Inspector General of Police#India|D.I.G.]] James Elias Manjiledathu [[Indian Police Service|I.P.S.]] ||[[Malayalam]]||
|-
|style="background:#FFFFCC;"|''Iti: Can You Solve Your Own Murder'' {{dagger}}  
|Prabhu Singh
|Hindi
|
|-
|style="background:#FFFFCC;"|''Rosie : The Saffron Chapter'' {{dagger}} ||{{TBA}} || Hindi
|
|-
|}
;Dubbing Artist
* ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man 2]]'' (2014; Hindi) For [[Jamie Foxx]]


=== Producer ===
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="BMA 2003">{{Cite web |title=Z Gold Bollywood Awards Nominees |url=http://www.bollywoodawards.com/Nominees/Nominees2002page.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020602061342/http://www.bollywoodawards.com/Nominees/Nominees2002page.html |archive-date=2 June 2002 |access-date=29 January 2022 |publisher=Bollywood Movie Awards}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !! Film !! Language 
|-
|-
| 2011
| 2007|| [[Bollywood Movie Award – Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] || ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]] '' || {{won}}
|''[[Dekh Indian Circus]]'' || Hindi
|-
| 2021
|style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Iti: Can You Solve Your Own Murder'' {{dagger}} || Hindi
|-
| 2021
|style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Rosie : The Saffron Chapter'' {{dagger}} || Hindi
|-
|}


=== Television ===
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://bollyspice.com/bollywood-movie-awards-nominees-announced/|title=Bollywood Movie Awards Nominees Announced|website=Bollyspice.Com|date=30 April 2007|access-date=18 August 2020}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !! Show !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 2013–2018
| ''[[India's Best Dramebaaz]]''
| Himself (Judge)
|
|-
| 2017–Present
| ''[[Inside Edge (2017 TV series)|Inside Edge]]''
| Vikrant Dhawan
|
|-
|}


== Accolades ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Award !! Year !! Category !! Work !! Result
| rowspan="3" | [[48th Filmfare Awards|2003]]
| rowspan="5" | [[Filmfare Awards]]|| [[Filmfare Best Debut Award|Best Debut]] || rowspan="2" | ''Company'' || {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;"  rowspan=3| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/2003/1/|title=48th Filmfare Awards winner|website=[[IMDb]] |access-date=29 June 2020}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | [[Filmfare Awards]]|| 2002 || [[Filmfare Best Debut Award|Best Debut]] || ''[[Company (2002 film)|Company]]'' || {{won}}
| [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award|Best Supporting Actor]] || {{won}}
|-
|-
| 2002 || [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award|Best Supporting Actor]] || ''Company'' || {{won}}
| [[Filmfare Best Actor Award|Best Actor]] || ''[[Saathiya (film)|Saathiya]]'' || {{Nominated}}
|-
|-
| 2002 || [[Filmfare Best Actor Award|Best Actor]] || ''[[Saathiya (film)|Saathiya]]'' || {{Nominated}}
| [[53rd Filmfare Awards|2008]] || [[Filmfare Best Villain Award|Best Villain]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{Nominated}}
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite news |title=Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2019 |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners |access-date=14 February 2020 |work=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2007 || [[Filmfare Best Villain Award|Best Villain]] || ''[[Shootout at Lokhandwala]]'' || {{Nominated}}
| [[59th Filmfare Awards|2013]] || Best Supporting Actor || ''[[Krrish 3]]'' || {{Nominated}}
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.filmfare.com/news/59th-idea-filmfare-awards-nominations-5138.html |title=59th Idea Filmfare Awards nominations |magazine=[[Filmfare]] |date=13 January 2014|access-date=13 January 2014}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2013 || [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] || ''[[Krrish 3]]'' || {{Nominated}}
| 2018
|[[Filmfare Awards South]]||[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil|Best Supporting Actor – Tamil]]||''[[Vivegam]]''||{{Nom}}
|style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/nominations-for-the-65th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-2018_-28652.html|title=Nominations for the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018|website=[[Filmfare]]|date=4 June 2018|access-date=18 January 2020}}</ref>
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| rowspan="2" | [[International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Awards]] || 2008 || [[IIFA Best Villain Award|Best Villain]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{won}}
| [[9th IIFA Awards|2008]]
| rowspan="2" | [[International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Awards]] || [[IIFA Best Villain Award|Best Villain]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.indicine.com/movies/bollywood/iifa-awards-2008-winners/
|publisher=indicine.com
|title=IIFA Awards 2008 winners
|date=10 June 2008
|access-date=12 June 2012
}}</ref>
|-
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| 2010 || IIFA Green Global Award<ref>[http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2010/06/05/6323/index.html Winners of the IIFA Awards 2010], Bollywood Hungama (5 June 2010).</ref> || {{dash}} ||{{won}}
| 2010 || Green Global Award || {{N/A}} ||{{won}}
|style="text-align:center;"| <ref>[http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2010/06/05/6323/index.html Winners of the IIFA Awards 2010], Bollywood Hungama (5 June 2010).</ref>
|-
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| rowspan="3" | [[Zee Cine Awards]]|| 2002 || [[Zee Cine Award Best Male Debut- Male|Best Male Debut]] || ''Company'' || {{won}}
| 2003
| rowspan="2" | [[Screen Awards]]|| [[Screen Award for Best Male Debut|Best Male Debut]] || ''Company'' || {{won}}
 
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.awardsandshows.com/features/star-screen-awards-2003-130.html|title=Star Screen Awards 2003|website=Awards and shows}}</ref>
 
|-
|-
| 2002 || [[Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role- Male|Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Male]] || ''Company'' || {{won}}
| [[14th Screen Awards |2008]] || [[Star Screen Award for Best Villain|Best Villain]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' ||{{Nominated}}
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2008/01/02/3422/index.html|title=Nominees for 14th Annual Screen Awards|date=2 January 2008|work=Bollywood Hungama|access-date=25 May 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429081517/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2008/01/02/3422/index.html|archive-date=29 April 2009|agency=IndiaFM News Bureau}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2008 || [[Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role|Best Actor in a Negative Role]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' ||{{nominated}}
| [[7th South Indian International Movie Awards|2018]]
| rowspan="3" | [[South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Awards]]
|   Best Actor in a Negative Role
| ''Vivegam''
| {{nom}}
|style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/siima-2018-nominations-vijays-mersal-beats-madhavan-and-vijay-sethupathis-vikram-vedha-1901012|title=SIIMA 2018 Nominations|website=NDTV|date=15 August 2018|access-date=18 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Star Screen Award]]|| 2002 || [[Screen Award for Best Male Debut|Best Male Debut]] || ''Company'' || {{won}}
|rowspan=2|[[9th South Indian International Movie Awards|2021]]
| rowspan=2| Best Actor in a  Negative Role
|''[[Vinaya Vidheya Rama]]''||{{Nom}}
|style="text-align:center;"rowspan=2|<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 September 2021 |title=Mohanlal, Dhanush, Manju Warrier, Samantha Akkineni among big winners at SIIMA 2021 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/mohanlal-dhanush-manju-warrier-samantha-akkineni-among-big-winners-at-siima-2021-7519773/ |access-date=19 September 2021 |website=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2008 || [[Star Screen Award for Best Villain|Best Villain]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' ||{{Nominated}}
| ''Lucifer''
| {{nom}}
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" | [[Stardust Awards]]|| 2002 || [[Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow - Male|Superstar of Tomorrow - Male]] || ''Saathiya'' || {{won}}
| rowspan="2" |2003
| rowspan="5" | [[Stardust Awards]]|| rowspan="2" | [[Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow – Male|Superstar of Tomorrow – Male]] || ''Saathiya'' || {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;"rowspan= 2|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0001934/2003/1/|title=Stardust Awards 2003|website=[[IMDb]] }}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2003 || Superstar of Tomorrow - Male || ''[[Road (film)|Road]]'' || {{won}}
| ''[[Road (2002 film)|Road]]'' || {{won}}
|-
|-
| 2004 || [[Stardust Best Supporting Actor Award|Best Supporting Actor]] || ''[[Yuva]] '' || {{won}}
| 2004 || [[Stardust Best Supporting Actor Award|Best Supporting Actor]] || ''[[Yuva]] '' || {{won}}
|style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Motwani |first=Ashok |url=https://www.dnnworld.com/stardust.php |title=Stardust Awards&nbsp;– Celebrating New Talent |date=21 February 2005 |access-date=6 July 2022 |website=Diaspora News & Network |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070212160237/http://www.dnnworld.com/stardust.php |archive-date=12 February 2012}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2008 || Standout Performance of the Year || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{won}}
| rowspan="2" | 2008 || Standout Performance of the Year || rowspan="2" | ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{won}}
 
|style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web|author1=Bollywood Hungama News Network|title=Winners of Max Stardust Awards 2008|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2008/01/26/3514/index.html|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|accessdate=16 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080129133208/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2008/01/26/3514/index.html|archive-date=29 January 2008|date=26 January 2008}}</ref>
 
|-
|-
| 2008 || Best Actor in a Negative Role || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{nominated}}
| Best Actor in a Negative Role || {{nominated}}
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Bollywood Movie Awards]]|| 2002 || [[Bollywood Movie Award – Best Male Debut|Best Male Debut]] || ''[[2002 film|Company]]'' || {{won}}
| 2020
|[[Vanitha Film Awards]]
| Best Actor in a Negative Role
| ''Lucifer''
| {{Won}}
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-02-11 |title=Vanitha film awards 2020 |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2020/02/09/vanitha-film-awards-2020-winners-list-madhuri-jacqueline-kochi.html |access-date=2020-10-14 |website=[[Malayala Manorama]]}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2006 || [[Bollywood Movie Award – Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] || ''[[Omkara (2006 film)|Omkara]] '' || {{won}}
| rowspan="2" | 2003
| rowspan="3" | [[Zee Cine Awards]]|| [[Zee Cine Award Best Male Debut- Male|Best Male Debut]] || rowspan="2" | ''Company'' || {{won}}
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.zeecineawards.com:80/year2003.html |title=6th Zee Cine Awards&nbsp;– Year 2003 |publisher=Zee Cine Awards |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051224182337/http://www.zeecineawards.com/year2003.html |archive-date=24 December 2005 |access-date=12 February 2022 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
|-
| [[AXN Action Awards]]|| 2007 || [[AXN Action Award for Best Action Actor in a Negative Role|Best Action Actor in a Negative Role]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' || {{won}}
| [[Zee Cine Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role- Male|Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male]] || {{won}}
|-
|-
|[[Filmfare Awards South]]||2018||[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil|Best Supporting Actor - Tamil]]||''[[Vivegam]]''||{{Nom}}
| [[2008 Zee Cine Awards|2008]] || [[Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role|Best Actor in a Negative Role]] || ''Shootout at Lokhandwala'' ||{{nominated}}
|  style="text-align:center;" |<ref name="Zee 2008">{{cite web|url=http://www.zeecineawards.com/timeline/2008/winners/|title=ZCA 2008: Winners & nominees |publisher=Zee Cine Awards |access-date=12 February 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209063344/http://www.zeecineawards.com/timeline/2008/winners/ |archive-date=9 February 2018 }}</ref>
|-
|-
|[[7th South Indian International Movie Awards]]||2018||Best actor in a negative role||''[[Vivegam]]''||{{Nom}}
 
|-
|[[Asianet Film Awards]]||2020||Best actor in a negative role||''[[Lucifer (film)|Lucifer]]''||{{Won}}
|-
|[[Vanitha Film Awards]]||2020||Best actor in a negative role||''[[Lucifer (film)|Lucifer]]''||{{Won}}
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