Indian actor
Born: May 30, 1955
Paresh Rawal is an Indian actor, comedian, and politician who has made significant contributions to the Indian film industry. He was born on May 30, 1955, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Rawal began his acting career in the 1980s and has since established himself as one of the most versatile and respected actors in Bollywood.
Rawal’s early work included supporting roles in films like “Arjun” (1985), “Naam” (1986), and “Salaam Bombay!” (1988). However, he gained widespread recognition and critical acclaim for his portrayal of a villainous character in the film “Sir” (1993), which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Villain. He continued to excel in both negative and positive roles, displaying his remarkable acting skills in movies such as “Andaz Apna Apna” (1994), “Hera Pheri” (2000), and “Awara Paagal Deewana” (2002).
Rawal’s performances have showcased his incredible comic timing and ability to effortlessly transition between comedy and drama. He has appeared in numerous successful comedies, including the cult classic “Hera Pheri” series, where his portrayal of the character Baburao Ganpatrao Apte has become iconic.
Apart from his work in films, Paresh Rawal has also acted in various plays and has been associated with Gujarati theater. He has received critical acclaim for his performances in Gujarati plays like “Maharathi” and “Dear Father.”
In addition to his acting career, Rawal has had a parallel involvement in politics. He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2014 and was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Ahmedabad East constituency in the 2014 Indian general elections. He has actively participated in parliamentary debates and has been involved in various social and political initiatives.
Throughout his career, Paresh Rawal has been honored with numerous awards, including several Filmfare Awards and the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film “Woh Chokri” (1994).
Paresh Rawal’s versatility, impeccable comic timing, and powerful performances have made him one of the most respected actors in Indian cinema. He continues to entertain audiences with his talent and remains a prominent figure in both the film industry and politics.
Paresh Rawal’s 5 most popular quotes
- I don’t think it would be very difficult for me to open the chapters of my life because there isn’t much there.
- Performing at Prithvi was a novel experience, because unlike other theatres, it was very different – it didn’t have any curtains and the audience was at close proximity to the actors.
- As an actor, the experience that I have as a politician while sitting in Parliament – that helps me enrich myself as an actor. But I am an actor first.
- Before passing a judgement on somebody just give it a thought about what he or she went through.
- Firoz Nadiadwala is a close friend; he was the first person who asked me to direct a film for him. I would like to have him as my producer for my directorial debut.
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