Raj Arjun
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Raj Arjun is an Indian actor who mainly works in Hindi cinema. He has also worked in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu cinema. He is the recipient of Zee Cine Awards for Best Actor In A Negative Role and Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actor.
Infobox
Born
(1972-02-08) 8 February 1972 (age 53)Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Education
Film and Television Institute of India
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1999–present
Spouse
Sanya Arjun
Children
2, including Sara Arjun
Tables
Key · Filmography
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
List of Raj Arjun film credits · Filmography › Films
2013
Role(s)
Sangram Singh
Role(s)
Krishna Kant Desai
2016
Role(s)
Gagan Bhalla
Role(s)
Aslam Bhai
2019
Tadbeer
Darklight
Role(s)
Baba
2024
Role(s)
ID Station Chief of Srinagar Khawar Ali
Role(s)
Kishore Reddy
Role(s)
Firoz
2025
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2002 | Company | ||
| 2004 | Black Friday | Akram / Nasir | |
| 2005 | D | Bhupesh | |
| 2010 | Kaalo | Chandan | |
| 2011 | Shabri | Murad | |
| Khap | Chander | ||
| 2012 | Thaandavam | Kenny Thomas | Tamil film |
| Rowdy Rathore | Jagdish | ||
| 2013 | Satyagraha | Sangram Singh | |
| Shree | Krishna Kant Desai | ||
| Thalaivaa | Bhima's henchman | Tamil film | |
| 2016 | Gagan Bhalla | ||
| Traffic | Aslam Bhai | ||
| Tutak Tutak Tutiya | Sanjay Kumar | Trilingual film in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi | |
| 2017 | Raees | Ilyas | |
| Secret Superstar | Farookh Malik | ||
| Daddy | Rafique | ||
| 2019 | Dear Comrade | Ramesh Rao | Telugu film |
| Watchman | Terrorist | Tamil film | |
| Tadbeer | |||
| Darklight | Baba | ||
| 2021 | Shershaah | Subedaar Raghunath | |
| Thalaivii | R. N. Veerappan | Hindi version | |
| 2022 | Love Hostel | DCP Sushil Rathi | |
| 2024 | Article 370 | ID Station Chief of Srinagar Khawar Ali | |
| Razakar – Silent Genocide of Hyderabad | Kasim Razvi | Telugu film | |
| Gam Gam Ganesha | Kishore Reddy | ||
| Yudhra | Firoz | ||
| 2025 | Match Fixing | Col. Imam | |
| Khajuraho Dreams | Malayalam film | ||
| TBA | Rush † | TBA |
List of Raj Arjun short film credits · Filmography › Short films
2010
Misha
Role(s)
Roshan Uncle
Notes
[citation needed]
2015
Holding Back
Role(s)
Suresh
Notes
[citation needed]
2018
Irrfan
Role(s)
Irrfan
Notes
[citation needed]
The Perfect Girl
Role(s)
Shasha's father
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
| 2010 | Misha | Roshan Uncle | [citation needed] |
| 2015 | Holding Back | Suresh | [citation needed] |
| 2018 | Irrfan | Irrfan | [citation needed] |
| The Perfect Girl | Shasha's father | ||
| 2020 | Natkhat | Sonu's father | [citation needed] |
| 2021 | Pilibhit | Siraj | |
| 2022 | The Miniaturist of Junagadh | Kishorilal Randeria |
Key · Filmography › Web series
| † | Denotes series that have not yet been released |
List of Raj Arjun web series credits · Filmography › Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2018 | Karenjit Kaur – The Untold Story of Sunny Leone | Anupam Chaubey | |
| 2021 | Sabka Sai | Sai Baba | |
| 2022 | Dr. Arora | Firangi Baba | |
| 2022-2023 | Jhansi | Caleb | Telugu |
List of Raj Arjun television credits · Filmography › Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | Kumkum - Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Jagannath | [citation needed] |
| 2007 | Durgesh Nandinii | Chandu | [citation needed] |
| 2014 | Encounter | Dr. Roshan Lal | [citation needed] |
List of awards and nominations received by Raj Arjun · Awards and nominations
2021
Sabka Sai
Role(s)
Indian Television Academy Awards
Notes
Best Actor
The Minituarist Of Junagarh
Role(s)
IFFSA Toronto
Notes
Best Actor
2022
Pilibhit
Role(s)
Chitra Bharati Film Festival
Notes
Best Actor
| Year | Movie | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
| 2018 | Secret Superstar | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor In A Negative Role | Won | |
| 2021 | Sabka Sai | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2021 | The Minituarist Of Junagarh | IFFSA Toronto | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2022 | Pilibhit | Chitra Bharati Film Festival | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2022 | Thalaivii | 67th Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | [citation needed] |
References
- www.facebook.comhttps://www.facebook.com/raj.arjun.988
- Hindustan Timeshttps://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/why-thalaivii-actor-raj-arjun-had-almost-quit-acting-was-fed-up-of-being-known-as-a-two-scene-actor-101633677490877.html
- The Hinduhttps://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/actor-raj-arjun-on-his-thalaivii-experience/article36399983.ece
- The Hinduhttp://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/que-sara-sara/article2066769.ece
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/raj-arjun-i-feel-secret-superstar-was-my-first-film-all-other-films-were-to-prove-my-existence-as-an-actor/articleshow/85869846.cms
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/hindi/raj-arjun-on-love-hostel-i-first-changed-my-look-to-look-like-a-cop/articleshow/89827702.cms
- Cinema Expresshttps://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/interviews/2021/sep/25/raj-arjun-before-i-started-getting-offers-it-was-sara-who-took-care-of-me-like-a-mother-26894.html
- The Hinduhttps://web.archive.org/web/20200207065937/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/raj-arjun-interview-dear-comrade/article28822410.ece
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/raj-arjun-plays-village-head-in-malayalam-debut-khajuraho-dreams/articleshow/99644806.cms?from=mdr
- The Perfect Girlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7Sp9YVehPo
- The Times of Indiahttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/86679501.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
- newindianexpress.comhttps://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2021/Jul/28/ashutosh-chaturvedis-short-film-pilibhit-heads-to-cerdanya-fest-2336341.html
- Bangalore Mirrorhttps://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/raj-arun-candid-about-award-winning-role/articleshow/91929641.cms
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/hindi/raj-arjun-talks-about-working-with-imtiaz-ali-on-web-series-dr-arora/articleshow/92958468.cms
- The Times of Indiahttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Raj-Arjun/awards
- Cinema Expresshttps://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2022/apr/05/raj-arjun-wins-best-actor-for-pilibhit-at-cbff-2022-30701.html