Rajpal Yadav
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Rajpal Yadav is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood movies.
He is best known for his eccentric comedy and violent roles.
Yadav often works in films produced by Ram Gopal Varma. Films that brought him recognition are Jungle, Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya, Chandni Bar, Company, Road, Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon, Main Meri Patni Aur Woh and Phir Hera Pheri.
He has got acclaim for his comic roles in movis like Hungama and Malamaal Weekly. He belongs to the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. He has a fan base in India, Pakistan and throughout the world.
He avoids doing mimicry and imitation roles of other actors. In the movie Ladies Tailor, he had played the main lead. In 2005 he wrote and starred in the film Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Fool and Final (2006) (in production)
- My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (2007) (filming)
- Ram Gopal Varma Ke Sholay (2007) (filming) .... Soorma Bhopali
- Bhagam Bhag (2006) (filming)
- Fauj Mein Mauj (2007) (filming)
- Benaam (2007) (post-production)
- Baabul (2006) (post-production)
- Chup Chup Ke (2006) ... Bandya
- Phir Hera Pheri (2006) ... Pappu
- Darna Zaroori Hai (2006) ... Insurance Salesman
- Shaadi Se Pehle (2006) ... Shayar Kanpuri
- Malamaal Weekly (2006) ... Baj 'Bajey' Bahadur
- Tom, Dick, and Harry (2006)
- Shaadi No. 1 (2005) ... Mr. Y
- Garam Masala (2005) ... Babbar
- Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya? (2005) ... Thapa
- Paheli (2005) ... Bhoja
- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005) ... Bhagat Ram Talwar
- Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005) ... Special appearance
- Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005) ... Laxman
- Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004) ... Raj Purohit/Paul
- Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) ... Guru
- Hungama (2003) ... Raja
- Darna Mana Hai (2003) ... Apple vendor
- The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003) ... Major's sidekick
- Company (2002) ... Joseph
- Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge (2002) ... Lallan
- Chandni Bar (2001) ... Iqbal Chamdi
