Rakesh Bedi

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Rakesh Bedi

Rakesh Bedi at the Colors Indian Telly Awards, 2012.
Occupation Actor
Years active (1979 - )

Rakesh Kanshi Ram Bedi [b. 1956, New Delhi ] is an Indian film actor, stage and television actor, most known for his comedy roles in films like Chashme Buddoor (1981), and television series, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984) and Shrimaan Shrimati (1995) and Yes Boss (1999 -2009).

Early life and education

Bedi studied in Delhi, where his father Babu Kanshi Ram was working with Indian Railways, and while in school, he started participating in Mono Acting competitions. Rakesh Bedi has worked with the New Delhi theatre group Pierrot's Troupe. He studied acting at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.[1]

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 a several TV serials.[1] Some of his most memorable roles were in the 1981 film Chashme Buddoor with Farooq Shaikh[2] and in the TV sitcoms Shrimaan Shrimati (1995) and Yes Boss, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984) written by Sharad Joshi and directed by Kundan Shah.[3] He had a little role in Gulzar's Mere Apne and he has also acted in a number of Punjabi movies such as Main tu assi tussi.

He also 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.[4] In 2012, he started working in his first television drama daily soap, Shubh Vivah.[5]

Now he is the life member of International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy Of Film & Television.

Films

Year Film Role
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 Phir Hera Pheri
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 Musis Dir 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
2002Be-Lagaam Banarasi Babu with Tanveer Zaidi
2002Bharat Bhagya Vidhata Inspector Chaman Lal
2001 Deewaanapan Raju (the guide)
2001 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha Hotelier
2001 Uljhan Shyam
2001Hum Deewane Pyar Ke Tiklu
2001Ittefaq Constable Pandit
2001Meri Adaalat
2000Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya Balu (Mohit's Friend)
2000Beti No. 1 Bachalal
2000Aaghaaz Dilip Roy
2000Hadh Kar Di Aapne Mr. Chelaramani
2000Baaghi
2000Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge Photographer
2000Glamour Girl Saxena
1999Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
1999Manchala
1999Phool Aur Aag Gopi
1999Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain Salim (driver)
1999Chandaal AtmaTekka
1998Prem AgganHiralal
1998Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Makkan (watchman)
1998Gharwali Baharwali
1998Deewana Hoon Pagal Nahi
1998Mohabbat Aur Jung Saajan
1998Phool Bane Patthar Havaldar Chunnu
1998Tirchhi Topiwale
1997Mr. & Mrs. KhiladiRam Babu
1997Betaabi Peon at Dayal College
1997Mere Sapno Ki RaniGate-crasher
1997Yes Boss Bahadur (watchman)
1997Hero No. 1 Sharma
1997Aakhri Sanghursh
1997Bhai Bhai Constable (uncredited)
1997Nirnayak
1997Suraj
1997Vishwavidhaata Johnny
1996Diljale Rajasaheb's Son
1996Daanveer Kalyan's servant
1996Megha College student (uncredited)
1996Vijeta Constable Madanlal (uncredited)
1996Saajan Chale Sasural
1996Vishwasghaat Havaldar Lepatakde
1995Takkar Convict Kaku
1995God and Gun
1995Bewafa Sanam Inamte #204
1995Paappi Devataa
1995Vartmaan
1994 Mr. Azaad Havaldar Khotey (uncredited)
1994Teesra Kaun? Khoka Ganguli
1994Zaalim
1994Aao Pyaar KarenPandit Kashiram
1994 Vaade Iraade Bhatt (Music Director)
1994DilbarGujariya
1994Gangster
1994Betaaj Badshah Bachchu Lahiri (dance instructor)
1994 InsaniyatDead Body (Driver)
1994Dulaara Murari Lal
1994Zid Pyare Singh
1994 Cheetah Lachhoo
1994Hanste Khelte Om
1994Kranti Kshetra
1994Mohabbat Ki Arzoo Anna's assistant
1993Aadmi Usmaan
1993Hum Hain Kamaal Ke Constable Heera
1993Aaja Meri Jaan Bataklal
1993 Gardish
1993Dil 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
1992Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj Govind Ahuja (Guddu)
1992Chamatkar Moti
1992Yudhpath David
1992Dilwale Kabhi Na Hare Pandit Aladdin Jagat Mama
1992Heer Ranjha Lutan
1992Tirangaa Khabrilal
1991Swarg Jaisaa Ghar
1991Banjaran Sarju
1991Afsana Pyar Ka Rakesh
1991Benaam Badsha Ganpat's nephew
1991 Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin Private Detective
1991Jungle Beauty
1991Numbri Aadmi Rakesh
1991Pyar Bhara Dil Prakash
1990Naaka Bandi Tularam
1990Awwal Number TV-spectator in Office with Typewriter
1990 Azaad Desh Ke Gulam Daulatram/Havaldar Kulkarni
1990Izzatdaar
1990Police Public Lallulal
1989Bahurani Shrikanth Choudhury (Madhuri's brother)-(uncredited)
1989Anjaane Rishte Kapil Mohan
1989Main Tera Dushman Havaldar Chustiram
1989Meri Zabaan Gone
1989Naqab
1988Parbat Ke Us Paar
1988Hatya Restaurant Owner
1988Shoorveer Natwar (Natwarlal's Son)
1988 Ek Hi Maqsad (as Rakesh Bedi)-Stage Actor Preetam
1988Jungle Ki Beti
1988Pyaar Mohabbat
1987Param Dharam
1987Hawalaat Hawaldar Handa
1987Dadagiri Roshan B. Singh
1987Jawab Hum Denge Constable Sher Singh
1987Marte Dam Tak
1986Asli Naqli Sub-Insp. Chamanlal (uncredited)
1986 Dharm Adhikari (as Rakesh Bedi): Lallu - Kallu's brother
1986 Duty
1986Main Balwan
1986Naseeb Apna Apna Deepak
1986Saveray Wali Gaadi Prasad
1985Ram Teri Ganga Maili Piyush
1985Jaan Ki Baazi
1984Phulwari Pyare
1984 Hum Hain Lajawaab Marorimal Karodimal Thakkatram Makhanwala a.k.a. 'M.G.M.'
1984Anand Aur Anand Ravi
1984Sohni Mahiwal Salamat
1983Kalaakaar Chander
1983Lovers Fatty
1983Do Gulab
1983Ek Jaan Hain Hum Mothu
1983Painter Babu Saajan (Shyam's Friend)
1982Teri Kasam Tony's Friend (who invited Dolly to attend the concert)
1982Teesri Aankh
1982 Yeh Vaada RahaGogi (Vikram's friend)
1982Apna Bana Lo Hindle
1982Saath Saath Rakesh
1982 Anmol Sitaare
1982Pyaar Mein Sauda Nahin
1981Ek Duuje Ke Liye Chakravarty 'Chakram'
1981Chashme Buddoor Omi
1980Bulundi
1979Ahsaas Harry
1979Hamare Tumhare Sunil

Television

Rakesh Bedi at Zee Rishtey Awards 2010
Year Series Role/Character Channel
1995Shrimaan Shrimati Dilruba Husband of Prema Shalini(Archana Puran singh) DD Metro
1984Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi Raja Doordarshan
1993-94Zabaan Sambhalke Short roles in some episodes. DD Metro
1995Rahat Rakesh
1999Yes Boss Mohan Srivastava SAB TV
1999Hum Sab Ek HainMohan Sony TV
2007F.I.R. Various appearances SAB TV
2010Ring Wrong Ring Late Dinanath Chouhan SAB TV
2012–presentShubh Vivah Mr. Brij Mohan Saxena (Father of Saroj, the protagonist) Sony TV
Guniram Guniram Doordarshan
Yeh Duniya Ghazab Ki Nihal
Qubool Hai Dhurandar

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "A perfect comic timing". Deccan Herald. Feb 17, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2013. 
  2. "Farooque Sheikh wishes 'Chashme Baddoor' team all the best". The Times of india. Feb 28, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2013. 
  3. "The buffoon gives a social ‘massage’ Henna Rakheja,". Deccan Herald. Feb 19, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2013. 
  4. "One-man show". http://www.dailypioneer.com/vivacity/127910-one-man-show.html. 15 FEBRUARY 2013. 
  5. "Rakesh Bedi gets 'serious' for Shubh Vivah". Hindustan Times. February 9, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2013. 

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