Pradeep Rawat (actor)

Pradeep Rawat (born 21 January 1952) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil language films. Notable for playing villainous roles, Rawat's first appearance was in B.R. Chopra's Mahabharat as Ashwatthama. He appeared in Yug as a British police officer Marshal. He also played various roles in serial Jai Mata Di He was in memorable roles in Bollywood films such as Sarfarosh as Sultan, in Lagaan as Deva, in Ghajini (2005) as Ram and Lakshman, and in its Hindi remake Ghajini (2008) as the title character.

Rawat was introduced into Telugu cinema with the film Sye. In Tamil cinema his memorable hit was Ghajini where he appeared in a double role. He debuted in Kannada cinema with Parodi; Malayalam cinema with China Town; Bengali cinema with Hero 420 and Bhojpuri cinema with Crack Fighter.

Awards

2004: Winner, Filmfare Best Villain Award (Telugu) for Sye

2004: Winner, Santosham Best Villain Award for Sye

2004: Winner, Nandi Award for Best Villain for Sye

2012: Nominated- SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role (Telugu) for - Mangala 2014:Nominated- SIIMA Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role (Telugu) for -Naayak

Filmography

Telugu

Hindi

Tamil

Kannada

Malayalam

English

Odia

Bengali

Bhojpuri

Television

References

External links

Living people

Indian male film actors

20th-century Indian male actors

21st-century Indian male actors

Male actors in Telugu cinema

Male actors in Hindi cinema

Male actors in Tamil cinema

Male actors in Kannada cinema

Male actors in Malayalam cinema

Male actors in Bengali cinema

Male actors in Bhojpuri cinema

Male actors in Odia cinema

Filmfare Awards South winners

Nandi Award winners

1952 births