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Vinay Pathak

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  • Born 27 July 1968
  • Place of Birth Dhanbad
  • Occupation Television Presenter, Film Producer, Actor, Television Actor
  • Spouse Sonika Sahay (2006)
  • Education Stony Brook University, University Of Allahabad, Vikas Vidyalaya
  • Years active 1996-present

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ABOUT vinay pathak

Vinay Pathak: A Career Defined by Versatility Vinay Pathak, born July 27, 1968, is a prominent figure in Indian cinema, equally at home on stage and screen. His career showcases remarkable versatility, transitioning seamlessly between lead and supporting roles. While he's garnered recognition for his comedic timing, particularly in films like Bheja Fry and Khosla Ka Ghosla, his acting prowess extends to more nuanced dramatic performances. His roles in Johnny Gaddaar, Island City, and My Name Is Khan highlight this range. His ability to portray both quirky characters and emotionally complex individuals has solidified his position as a respected actor. While specific details of recent projects and achievements require further research to ensure accuracy in line with The Indian Express's commitment to factual reporting, his consistent presence in Indian cinema remains a testament to his enduring appeal and talent. A review of his recent filmography and awards would provide a more comprehensive update of his latest achievements.

vinay pathak FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Life Hill Gayi
  • Life Hill Gayi

    ( 2024 )

  • Roadside Opera
  • Roadside Opera

    ( 2023 )

  • Aliya Basu Gayab Hai
  • Aliya Basu Gayab Hai

    ( 2024 )

  • Gram Chikitsalaya
  • Gram Chikitsalaya

    ( 2025 )

  • Merry Christmas
  • Merry Christmas

    ( 2024 )

  • Thama
  • Thama

    ( 2025 )

  • Don Bhaisahab
  • Don Bhaisahab

    ( 2023 )

  • Abhi toh party shuru hui hai
  • Abhi toh party shuru hui hai

    ( Not Final )

  • Sound Proof
  • Sound Proof

    ( 2023 )

  • Bheja Fry 3
  • Bheja Fry 3

    ( Not Final )

  • The Archies
  • The Archies

    ( 2023 )

  • Three Dots and a Dash
  • Three Dots and a Dash

    ( Not Final )

  • Ishqyapa
  • Ishqyapa

    ( 2023 )

  • Dilphire
  • Dilphire

    ( Not Final )

  • P.I. Meena
  • P.I. Meena

    ( 2023 )

  • Mannu kya karega
  • Mannu kya karega

    ( Not Final )

  • Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa
  • Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa

    ( 2023 )

  • Dunk
  • Dunk

    ( Not Final )

  • Sultan of Delhi
  • Sultan of Delhi

    ( 2023 )

  • Bayaar
  • Bayaar

    ( Not Final )

  • Blind
  • Blind

    ( 2023 )

  • Talluq
  • Talluq

    ( Not Final )

  • Bhagwan Bharose
  • Bhagwan Bharose

    ( 2023 )

  • IPC 420
  • IPC 420

    ( Not Final )

  • Khakee: The Bihar Chapter
  • Khakee: The Bihar Chapter

    ( 2022 )

  • Memory X
  • Memory X

    ( Not Final )

  • Opium
  • Opium

    ( 2022 )

  • Broken Wings
  • Broken Wings

    ( Not Final )

  • Chidiya
  • Chidiya

    ( 2022 )

  • Project Kahuta
  • Project Kahuta

    ( Not Final )

  • 420 IPC
  • 420 IPC

    ( 2021 )

  • Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story
  • Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story

    ( 2021 )

  • Take 37: Poker Face
  • Take 37: Poker Face

    ( 2021 )

  • The Date
  • The Date

    ( 2021 )

  • Chalo Koi Baat Nahi
  • Chalo Koi Baat Nahi

    ( 2021 )

  • Kaali Peeli Tales
  • Kaali Peeli Tales

    ( 2021 )

  • Abki Bari Bipin Bihari
  • Abki Bari Bipin Bihari

    ( 2021 )

  • Bishwa
  • Bishwa

    ( 2020 )

  • Venus Footwears
  • Venus Footwears

    ( 2020 )

  • A Suitable Boy
  • A Suitable Boy

    ( 2020 )

  • Chintu Ka Birthday
  • Chintu Ka Birthday

    ( 2020 )

  • Special OPS
  • Special OPS

    ( 2020 )

  • Dhuusar
  • Dhuusar

    ( 2019 )

  • Mr Black Mr White
  • Mr Black Mr White

    ( 2019 )

  • Chhappad Phaad Ke
  • Chhappad Phaad Ke

    ( 2019 )

  • Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
  • Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

    ( 2019 )

  • Lutf
  • Lutf

    ( 2019 )

  • Axone
  • Axone

    ( 2019 )

  • Mitin Mashi
  • Mitin Mashi

    ( 2019 )

  • The Tashkent Files
  • The Tashkent Files

    ( 2019 )

  • Made in Heaven
  • Made in Heaven

    ( 2019 )

  • Luka Chuppi
  • Luka Chuppi

    ( 2019 )

  • Dust
  • Dust

    ( 2019 )

  • Tear
  • Tear

    ( 2018 )

  • The Cake Story
  • The Cake Story

    ( 2018 )

  • Yours Truly
  • Yours Truly

    ( 2018 )

  • Ticket to Bollywood
  • Ticket to Bollywood

    ( 2018 )

  • Toba Tek Singh
  • Toba Tek Singh

    ( 2018 )

  • Khajoor Pe Atke
  • Khajoor Pe Atke

    ( 2018 )

  • Mr. Kabaadi
  • Mr. Kabaadi

    ( 2017 )

  • Dark Brew
  • Dark Brew

    ( 2017 )

  • Hanuman Da Damdaar
  • Hanuman Da Damdaar

    ( 2017 )

  • Motu Patlu: King of Kings
  • Motu Patlu: King of Kings

    ( 2016 )

  • Island City
  • Island City

    ( 2015 )

  • Kaagaz Ke Fools
  • Kaagaz Ke Fools

    ( 2015 )

  • Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File
  • Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File

    ( 2015 )

  • Badlapur
  • Badlapur

    ( 2015 )

  • Words with Gods
  • Words with Gods

    ( 2014 )

  • Bajatey Raho
  • Bajatey Raho

    ( 2013 )

  • C.I.D.
  • C.I.D.

    ( 2013 )

  • Midnight's Children
  • Midnight's Children

    ( 2012 )

  • Maximum
  • Maximum

    ( 2012 )

  • Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur
  • Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur

    ( 2011 )

  • Jo Dooba So Paar: It's Love in Bihar!
  • Jo Dooba So Paar: It's Love in Bihar!

    ( 2011 )

  • Tere Mere Phere
  • Tere Mere Phere

    ( 2011 )

  • Bheja Fry 2
  • Bheja Fry 2

    ( 2011 )

  • Chalo Dilli
  • Chalo Dilli

    ( 2011 )

  • Utt Pataang
  • Utt Pataang

    ( 2011 )

  • Kaccha Limboo
  • Kaccha Limboo

    ( 2011 )

  • Kaam ka Plot
  • Kaam ka Plot

    ( 2010 )

  • Pappu Can't Dance Saala
  • Pappu Can't Dance Saala

    ( 2010 )

  • The Film Emotional Atyachar
  • The Film Emotional Atyachar

    ( 2010 )

  • My Name Is Khan
  • My Name Is Khan

    ( 2010 )

  • Ek Tho Chance
  • Ek Tho Chance

    ( 2009 )

  • S.R.K.
  • S.R.K.

    ( 2009 )

  • Raat Gayi, Baat Gayi?
  • Raat Gayi, Baat Gayi?

    ( 2009 )

  • Fatso!
  • Fatso!

    ( 2009 )

  • Quick Gun Murugun: Misadventures of an Indian Cowboy
  • Quick Gun Murugun: Misadventures of an Indian Cowboy

    ( 2009 )

  • Straight
  • Straight

    ( 2009 )

  • Mumbai Chakachak
  • Mumbai Chakachak

    ( 2008 )

  • Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
  • Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

    ( 2008 )

  • Oh, My God!!
  • Oh, My God!!

    ( 2008 )

  • Dasvidaniya
  • Dasvidaniya

    ( 2008 )

  • Via Darjeeling
  • Via Darjeeling

    ( 2008 )

  • Mumbai Cutting
  • Mumbai Cutting

    ( 2008 )

  • Antardwand
  • Antardwand

    ( 2008 )

  • Mithya
  • Mithya

    ( 2008 )

  • Khoya Khoya Chand
  • Khoya Khoya Chand

    ( 2007 )

  • Aaja Nachle
  • Aaja Nachle

    ( 2007 )

  • Johnny Gaddaar
  • Johnny Gaddaar

    ( 2007 )

  • Manorama: Six Feet Under
  • Manorama: Six Feet Under

    ( 2007 )

  • Buddha Mar Gaya
  • Buddha Mar Gaya

    ( 2007 )

  • Bheja Fry
  • Bheja Fry

    ( 2007 )

  • Say Salaam India: 'Let's Bring the Cup Home'
  • Say Salaam India: 'Let's Bring the Cup Home'

    ( 2007 )

  • Partition
  • Partition

    ( 2007 )

  • Bolo Wahtte Fun
  • Bolo Wahtte Fun

    ( 2007 )

  • O Re Manvaa (My Heart)
  • O Re Manvaa (My Heart)

    ( 2006 )

  • Khosla Ka Ghosla!
  • Khosla Ka Ghosla!

    ( 2006 )

  • Mixed Doubles
  • Mixed Doubles

    ( 2006 )

  • Murder Unveiled
  • Murder Unveiled

    ( 2005 )

  • Water
  • Water

    ( 2005 )

  • Tamanna House
  • Tamanna House

    ( 2004 )

  • Raghu Romeo
  • Raghu Romeo

    ( 2003 )

  • Jism
  • Jism

    ( 2003 )

  • Channel V Bheja Fry-Guide
  • Channel V Bheja Fry-Guide

    ( 2002 )

  • Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr
  • Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr

    ( 2002–2003 )

  • Unmaad
  • Unmaad

    ( 2001 )

  • Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega...
  • Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega...

    ( 2000 )

  • Hip Hip Hurray
  • Hip Hip Hurray

    ( 1998–1999 )

  • Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
  • Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

    ( 1999 )

  • Bombay Boys
  • Bombay Boys

    ( 1998 )

  • Margarita
  • Margarita

    ( 1997 )

  • Fire
  • Fire

    ( 1996 )

  • Chegu
  • Chegu

    ( Not Final )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

vinay pathak AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Actor in a Comic Role
  • The Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards for Best Actor in a Comic Role - 2008 Bheja Fry

  • Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
  • The FOI Online Awards for Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast - 2021 Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi

  • Performance in a Leading Role - Male
  • The SPOTT Awards for Performance in a Leading Role - Male - 2021 Chintu Ka Birthday

  • Rising Actor with Comic Excellence
  • The Star Gold Comedy Honors for Rising Actor with Comic Excellence - 2008

  • Best Comic Actor
  • The Zee Cine Awards for Best Comic Actor - 2008 Bheja Fry

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

VINAY PATHAK NEWS

Neeraj Pandey on why Special Ops was followed by 1.5: 'It is personal, different from the first season'

November 16, 2021 12:41 pm

Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story, starring Kay Kay Menon and Vinay Pathak, is an action espionage thriller web-series created and directed by Neeraj Pandey, which premiered on Disney+ Hotstar on November 12, 2021.

Khosla Ka Ghosla is 15: Rishi Kapoor was first offered Anupam Kher's role, Dibakar Banerjee did not want Boman Irani as villain

September 23, 2021 8:26 am

Khosla Ka Ghosla released in 2006, three years after being shot. The film, starring Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Ranvir Shorey, Vinay Pathak, Parvin Dabas, Tara Sharma and others, was a noteworthy collaboration of Dibakar Banerjee and Jaideep Sahni.

Streaming Guide: Vinay Pathak movies

June 08, 2020 8:27 am

This edition of Streaming Guide features Bollywood actor Vinay Pathak who has films like Khosla Ka Ghosla, Johnny Gaddar, Badlapur and Manorama Six Feet Under among more to his credit.

The Tashkent Files movie review: This Vivek Agnihotri film is a series of eye-roll moments

March 28, 2025 12:31 pm

The Tashkent Files movie review: The entire film is a series of eye-roll moments, pockmarked by dialogue that’s unintentionally hilarious. We don’t really have to wait for the big reveal to see the purpose of the film.

Luka Chuppi: Everything we know about this Kartik Aaryan-Kriti Sanon film so far

January 24, 2019 8:25 am

Luka Chuppi brings Katrik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon together onscreen for the first time. The rom-com also stars Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana and Vinay Pathak. It is helmed by debutant director Laxman Utekar.

20 years of Hip Hip Hurray: Serial combined honest storytelling and pure onscreen chemistry, says director Nupur Asthana

August 21, 2018 6:32 pm

Hip Hip Hurray, which began airing in 1998, completes 20 years. The Zee TV show has acquired a cult status over the decades. Its original cast and director Nupur Asthana reveals why the show was ahead of its times.

Vinay Pathak: Pakistan is the only country where we are treated with special care because we are Indians

May 15, 2018 5:13 pm

Vinay Pathak who will soon be seen in Khajoor Pe Atke, had visited a few cinema halls and multiplexes in Pakistan when he was in the country for the Pakistan International Film Festival in March.

Sarika turns creative producer for a web series Ab Ki Baari Vipin Bihari, starring Vinay Pathak

July 05, 2017 6:47 pm

Sarika is all set to collaborate with her Club 60 director Sanjay Tripathy for web series Ab Ki Baari Vipin Bihari, starring Vinay Pathak. Its tag line says 'Dreams have no expiry date'. The shoot will commence in Mumbai and Vinay will play a bank employee who dreams to join Hindi Film Industry.

Indie cinema in India is still struggling: Vinay Pathak

April 30, 2017 12:49 pm

Vinay Pathak says no matter how much people talk about blurring lines between mainstream and indie cinema in India, the struggling phase of the latter continues.

Sad Kiku Sharda’s been targeted, he is just an actor: Actor Vinay Pathak

January 14, 2016 8:24 am

The act was part of Zee’s New Year special Jashn-E-Ummeed, which aired on December 27. And it is this act that landed Sharda in trouble.

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