Vijay Raaz

Vijay Raaz: A Versatile Presence in Hindi Cinema Vijay Raaz, born June 5, 1963, is a prolific Indian actor, director, and narrator known for his extensive work in Hindi films. His career, spanning over two decades, showcases remarkable versatility, moving seamlessly between comedy and more serious roles. Raaz's career began with Bhopal Express (1999), but his breakthrough came with the critically acclaimed Monsoon Wedding (2001), where his portrayal of Dubeyji garnered significant attention. He further solidified his comedic credentials with roles in Run (2004) and Dhamaal (2007). However, Raaz's range extends beyond comedy. He delivered compelling performances in gangster roles in films like Delhi Belly (2011) and Dedh Ishqiya (2014). His filmography boasts a diverse range of notable films, including Stree (2018), Gully Boy (2019), Lootcase (2020), and Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022). Beyond acting, Raaz ventured into direction with his debut film, Kya Dilli Kya Lahore (2014). His distinctive, gruff baritone voice has also found success in voice-over work for films and commercials. With over 90 films to his credit, Raaz continues to be a significant presence in the Hindi film industry, consistently showcasing his acting prowess across varied genres.