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Rajpal Yadav
Indian film actor (born 1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rajpal Naurang Yadav (born March 16, 1971) is an Indian actor and comedian. His breakthrough came in Ram Gopal Varma's Jungle (2000), in which he played a negative role. Although Yadav has gained widespread recognition through his slapstick comic performances over the years and has been nominated for several awards such as Filmfare and Screen Awards.[1]
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Born | Rajpal Naurang Yadav (1971-03-16) 16 March 1971 (age 53) Kundra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Alma mater | National School of Drama |
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Years active | 1999–present |
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Children | 3 |
Some of his most notable work includes Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (2003), Kyaa Kool Hai Hum, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (both 2004), Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005), Phir Hera Pheri (2006), Partner (2007), Bhoothnath, Krazzy 4 (both 2008), Krrish 3 (2013), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022) and the Priyadarshan films Hungama (2003), Garam Masala , Malamaal Weekly (both 2005), Chup Chup Ke, Bhagam Bhag (both 2006), Dhol (2007), Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2008), De Dana Dan (2009), and Khatta Meetha (2010).
He has starred in leading roles and serious characters including Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon (2003), Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh (2005), Rama Rama Kya Hai Drama (2008), Kushti (2010) and Ardh (2022).