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Rakesh Bedi
File:Rakesh Bedi.jpg
Bedi at Zee Rishtey Awards 2010
Born (1954-12-01) 1 December 1954 (age 70)
New Delhi, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active1979-Present
SpouseAradhana Bedi

Rakesh Bedi (born 1 December 1954) is an Indian film, stage and television actor. He is majorly known for his comedy roles in films such as Mera Damaad, Chashme Buddoor (1981), the television series like Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), Shrimaan Shrimati (1995) and Yes Boss (1999–2009).

Early life, education and family

Bedi completed his studies in Delhi. His father Madan Gopal Bedi used to work with Indian Airlines. While Bedi was in school, he used to participate in Mono Acting competitions. Bedi has also worked with the New Delhi theatre group Pierrot's Troupe and studied acting at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.[1]

Rakesh Bedi is married to Aradhana Bedi; and is father to Ridhima Bedi and Ritika Bedi.[2]

Career

Bedi started his film career as a supporting actor in the 1979 film Hamare Tumhare, starring Sanjeev Kumar, and then went on to act in over 150 films and several TV serials.[1] Some of his most memorable roles were in the 1981 film Chashme Buddoor with Farooq Shaikh and Ravi Baswani[3] and Ek Duuje Ke Liye directed by K. Balachander and in the TV sitcoms Shrimaan Shrimati (1995), Yes Boss (1999-2009) as Mohan Srivastava ,his one of best role and he is much appreciated for this and Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), written by Sharad Joshi and directed by Kundan Shah.[4]

He hosted Science with BrainCafé, a science show on ZeeQ, and continues doing theatre in Mumbai.[1] Notably, he played 24 different characters in Vijay Tendulkar's popular one-man play Massage.[5] In 2012, he appeared on his first television drama daily soap, Shubh Vivah.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Triple Seat Marathi film
2019 Uri: The Surgical Strike[7] Pakistani Intelligence Officer
2017 Babuji Ek Ticket Bambai
2017 Muskurahatein Prof. Tharaki
2015 Thoda Lutf Thoda Ishq
2015 Hum Sab Ullu Hain Harshal Mehta
2013 Chaloo Mr Tunnaswami
2012 Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai Monty
2012 Kevi Rite Jaish Daulatram Chainani Gujarati film
2008 Khallballi: Fun Unlimited
2007 Good Boy, Bad Boy Mr. Prem Malhotra
2007 Marigold Manoj Sharma
2007 Main Rony Aur Jony
2006 Jigyaasa Ashok Kumar Shaayar
2006 Mere Jeevan Saathi Mac
2006 Rehguzar Big B
2006 Tom, Dick, and Harry Happy Singh
2005 Deewane Huye Paagal Gullu Mulchandani
2005 The Film Music Director Pappi Da
2005 Vaada Advocate Saxena
2005 Rok Sako To Rok Lo Ghodbole
2004 Suno Sasurjee Mrs. Gunkari's Advocate
2003 Jodi Kya Banayi Wah Wah Ramji Poptallal
2003 Raja Bhaiya Dr. Chandula Chatterjee
2003 Talaash: The Hunt Begins...
2002 Waah! Tera Kya Kehna Murari's opponent
2002 Om Jai Jagadish Ram Prasad a.k.a. 'RP'
2002 Yeh Mohabbat Hai Chacha
2002 Be-Lagaam Banarasi Babu with Tanveer Zaidi
2002 Bharat Bhagya Vidhata Inspector Chaman Lal
2001 Deewaanapan Raju (the guide)
2001 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha Vaid ji
2001 Uljhan Shyam
2001 Hum Deewane Pyar Ke Tiklu
2001 Ittefaq Constable Pandit
2001 Meri Adaalat
2000 Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya Balu (Mohit's Friend)
2000 Beti No. 1 Bachalal
2000 Aaghaaz Dilip Roy
2000 Hadh Kar Di Aapne Mr. Chelaramani
2000 Baaghi
2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge Photographer
2000 Glamour Girl Saxena
1999 Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
1999 Manchala
1999 Phool Aur Aag Gopi
1999 Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Salim (driver)
1999 Chandaal Atma Tekka
1998 Prem Aggan Hiralal
1998 Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Makkan (watchman)
1998 Gharwali Baharwali
1998 Hatya Kaand
1998 Deewana Hoon Pagal Nahi
1998 Mohabbat Aur Jung Saajan
1998 Phool Bane Patthar Havaldar Chunnu
1998 Tirchhi Topiwale
1998 Laash
1997 Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi Ram Babu
1997 Betaabi Peon at Dayal College
1997 Mere Sapno Ki Rani Gate-crasher
1997 Yes Boss Bahadur (watchman)
1997 Hero No. 1 Sharma
1997 Aakhri Sanghursh
1997 Bhai Bhai Constable (uncredited)
1997 Nirnayak
1997 Suraj Byare Singh/Makhan
1997 Vishwavidhaata Johnny
1996 Diljale Rajasaheb's Son
1996 Daanveer Kalyan's servant
1996 Megha College student (uncredited)
1996 Vijeta' Madanlal (uncredited)
1996 Saajan Chale Sasural Hotel Waiter
1996 Vishwasghaat Havaldar Lepatakde
1995 Takkar Convict Kaku
1995 Mera Damad Ravi
1995 God and Gun
1995 Bewafa Sanam Inamte No. 204
1995 Paappi Devataa
1995 Jai Maa Vaishnav Devi Baba Gorakhnath
1995 Vartmaan
1994 Mr. Azaad Havaldar Khotey (uncredited)
1994 Teesra Kaun? Khoka Danny Ganguli Twin
1994 Zaalim
1994 Aao Pyaar Karen Pandit Kashiram
1994 Sholay Aur Toofan
1994 Vaade Iraade Bhatt (Music Director)
1994 Dilbar Gujariya
1994 Gangster
1994 Betaaj Badshah Bachchu Lahiri (dance instructor)
1994 Insaniyat Dead Body (Driver)
1994 Dulaara Murari Lal
1994 Zid Pyare Singh
1994 Cheetah Lachhoo
1994 Hanste Khelte Om
1994 Kranti Kshetra
1994 Mohabbat Ki Arzoo Anna's assistant
1993 Aadmi Usmaan
1993 Hum Hain Kamaal Ke Constable Heera
1993 Aaja Meri Jaan Bataklal
1993 Gardish
1993 Dil Hai Betaab Pardesi
1993 Aankhen Gulshan Kapoor a.k.a. 'Gullu' (uncredited)
1993 Aashiq Awara Gulu
1993 Hasti Changu
1993 Insaniyat Ke Devta Dholakia
1993 Zakhmo Ka Hisaab Gyani's assistant
1992 Junoon Himanshu
1992 Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj Govind Ahuja (Guddu)
1992 Chamatkar Moti
1992 Yudhpath David
1992 Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare Pandit Aladdin Jagat Mama
1992 Heer Ranjha Lutan
1992 Tirangaa Khabrilal
1991 Swarg Jaisaa Ghar
1991 Banjaran Sarju
1991 Afsana Pyar Ka Rakesh
1991 Benaam Badsha Ganpat's nephew
1991 Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin Private Detective
1991 Jungle Beauty
1991 Numbri Aadmi Rakesh
1991 Pyar Bhara Dil Prakash
1990 Apmaan Ki Aag Vasu
1990 Naaka Bandi Tularam
1990 Amavas Ki Raat
1990 Awwal Number TV-spectator in Office with Typewriter
1990 Azaad Desh Ke Gulam Daulatram/Havaldar Kulkarni
1990 Izzatdaar
1990 Police Public Lallulal
1989 Kahan Hai Kanoon Government peon
1989 Bahurani Shrikanth Choudhury (Madhuri's brother)-(uncredited)
1989 Anjaane Rishte Kapil Mohan
1989 Main Tera Dushman Havaldar Chustiram
1989 Meri Zabaan Gone
1989 Naqab
1988 Parbat Ke Us Paar
1988 Hatya Restaurant Owner
1988 Shoorveer Natwar (Natwarlal's Son)
1988 Ek Hi Maqsad (as Rakesh Bedi)-Stage Actor Preetam
1988 Jungle Ki Beti
1988 Pyaar Mohabbat
1987 Param Dharam
1987 Hawalaat Hawaldar Handa
1987 Dadagiri Roshan B. Singh
1987 Jawab Hum Denge Constable Sher Singh
1987 Marte Dam Tak
1986 Asli Naqli Sub-Insp. Chamanlal (uncredited)
1986 Dharm Adhikari (as Rakesh Bedi): Lallu – Kallu's brother
1986 Duty
1986 Main Balwan
1986 Naseeb Apna Apna Deepak
1986 Saveray Wali Gaadi Prasad
1985 Ram Teri Ganga Maili Piyush
1985 Aaj ka Fair Vinod
1985 Mera Damad Ravi
1985 Jaan Ki Baazi
1984 Phulwari Pyare
1984 Hum Hain Lajawaab Marorimal Karodimal Thakkatram Makhanwala a.k.a. 'M.G.M.'
1984 Anand Aur Anand Ravi
1984 Sohni Mahiwal Salamat
1983 Kalaakaar Chander
1983 Lovers Fatty
1983 Do Gulab
1983 Ek Jaan Hain Hum Mothu
1983 Painter Babu Saajan (Shyam's Friend)
1982 Teri Kasam Tony's Friend (who invited Dolly to attend the concert)
1982 Teesri Aankh
1982 Yeh Vaada Raha Gogi (Vikram's friend)
1982 Apna Bana Lo Hindle
1982 Saath Saath Rakesh
1982 Anmol Sitaare
1982 Pyaar Mein Sauda Nahin
1981 Ek Duuje Ke Liye Chakravarty 'Chakram'
1981 Chashme Buddoor Omi
1980 Bulundi
1979 Ahsaas Harry
1979 Hamare Tumhare[8] Sunil

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1984-1985 Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi Raja[9]
1992-93 Yeh Duniya Ghazab Ki Nihal
1993–94 Zabaan Sambhalke[10] Paploo
1994-99 Shrimaan Shrimati Dilruba Jarnail Singh Khurana[8]
1995 Rahat Rakesh
1996 All The Best Thief
1998–1999 Jaane Bhi Do Paro[11]
1998-2001 Hum Sab Ek Hain Mohan Khachroo
1999-2009 Yes Boss Mohan Srivastava
1999-2000 Gubbare
2007 F.I.R. Various Characters
2010 Ring Wrong Ring Late Dinanath Chouhan
2015-2016 Sumit Sambhal Lega Satbir Ahluwalia
2015–present Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai![10] Bhoorey Lal
2016 Khidki Boss of Aloknath Tripathi
2016–2017 Y.A.R.O Ka Tashan Professor Govardhan Aggarwal
2020- Present Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Boss of Taarak Mehta

For Doordarshan 1 Guniram 2 Samjhe Piaro Telefilm

Dubbing roles

Live action films

Film Title Actor(s) Character(s) Dub Language Original Language Original Year release Dub Year release Notes
Dumbo Danny DeVito Max Medici Hindi English 2019 2019

Awards

Year Award Category Serial Outcome
2008 Indian Telly Awards Best Actor in a Comic Role Yes Boss Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b c "A perfect comic timing". Deccan Herald. 17 February 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Uri is a hit!". Rediff.com. 17 January 2019. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Farooque Sheikh wishes 'Chashme Baddoor' team all the best". The Times of india. 28 February 2013. Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  4. ^ "The buffoon gives a social 'massage'. Henna Rakheja". Deccan Herald. 19 February 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  5. ^ "One-man show". 15 February 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  6. ^ "Rakesh Bedi gets 'serious' for Shubh Vivah". Hindustan Times. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  7. ^ "Theatre was and will remain my first love: Rakesh Bedi". Hindustan Times. 23 July 2018. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Sanjeev Kumar's greatness lay in the fact that he never tried to impress people, says Rakesh Bedi". Hindustan Times. 21 September 2018. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Oberoi Films wins 'Yeh Jo Hain Zindagi' rights legal battle". Indian Television Dot Com. 30 August 2001. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Rakesh Bedi: Humour changes its pace with time but good humour remains timeless". National Herald. Archived from the original on 25 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Tribuneindia... Film and tv". www.tribuneindia.com. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
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