Rajeev Mehta

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Rajeev Mehta
Born (1956-06-14) 14 June 1956 (age 68)
India
NationalityIndian
Occupation Actor
Years active1992–present

Rajeev Mehta is an Indian actor working in Hindi TV shows and Hindi films. He is well known for his comic role as Praful Parekh in the television comedy drama Khichdi and as Arvind Thakkar in Baa Bahoo Aur Baby both of which aired on Star Plus. [1] His cameo in the 1995 cult movie Rangeela as a restaurant steward is also quite popular to this day.

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Filmography

Films

YearFilmCharacterNotes
1992 Beta Groom in a Marriage
1995 Rangeela Steward in RestaurantCameo
1997 Daud: Fun on the Run Khurana
1998 Satya Lawyer
2000 Hera Pheri Laundry Business OwnerCameo
2000 Khiladi 420 Rajiv
2004 Aan: Men at Work TawdeCameo
2005 Waqt: The Race Against Time
2010 Khichdi: The Movie Praful Parekh
2011 Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap Prem
2012 Businessman Arun Ghokale Telugu film
2013 Sadda Haq Professor
Happy Family Pvt LtdUttam Gujarati film
2015 Bas Ek Chance Gujarati film
2017 Irada Abdul Hassan
2017Chal Man Jeetva JaiyeSuryakant Gujarati film
2018Back BencherPrincipal Gujarati film
2019 Baap Re Baap Purushottam (The Baap) Gujarati film
2023 Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan Praful Parekh/ Shehanshah
2024 Sikandar Ka Muqaddar Mangesh Desai [2]

Television

Year(s)ShowRoleNotes
1988-90Jeevan Mrityu (Gujarati)Son in Law (Sonal's husband)
1999-2002 Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka Sameer Purushottam Nanavati
2000 Hum Sab Ek Hain Fursad Mehta (stockbroker)Episode 98
2002–2003 Khichdi Praful Parekh
2003 Karishma Kaa Karishma Special appearance
2005–2006 Instant Khichdi
2005 Sarabhai vs Sarabhai Khichdi with Sarabhai Part 1 and 2
2005–2010 Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Arvind Thakkar
2010 Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Praful ParekhSpecial appearance to promote Khichdi: The Movie
2012 Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum Nikhilesh Majumdar
2013–2014 Bh Se Bhade [3]
2015 Badi Door Se Aaye Hai
2016 Khidki Ashok Kumar ThakkarStory 1 "Anju ki Shadi"
Professor Hasmukh JobanputraStory 6 "Kya Karain Kya na Karain?"
2018 Khichdi Praful Parekh

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References

  1. "Rajeev Mehta - Movies, Photos, Filmography, Biography, Wallpapers, Videos, Fan Club". Oneindia .
  2. Hungama, Bollywood (23 October 2024). "Netflix drops FIRST glimpse of Neeraj Pandey's Sikandar Ka Muqaddar featuring Tamannaah Bhatia, Avinash Tiwary and Jimmy Shergill, watch : Bollywood News". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  3. "Rajeev Mehta replaces Manoj Joshi in Bha Se Bhade". The Times of India . Archived from the original on 8 October 2013.