Rakesh Bedi
ActingAbout Rakesh Bedi
Rakesh Bedi (born 1 December 1954) is an Indian film, stage and television actor. He is most known for his comedy roles in films such as Chashme Buddoor (1981), the television series, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), Shrimaan Shrimati (1995) and Yes Boss (1999–2009). Bedi started his film career as a supporting actor in the 1979 film Hamare Tumhare, starring Sanjeev Kumar, and then went on to act in over 150 films and several TV serials. Some of his most memorable roles were in the 1981 film Chashme Buddoor with Farooq Shaikh, Ek Duuje Ke Liye and Ravi Baswani and in the TV sitcoms Shrimaan Shrimati (1995), Yes Boss and Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), written by Sharad Joshi and directed by Kundan Shah. He had a minor role in Gulzar's Mere Apne, and has acted in a number of Punjabi movies, including Main Tu Assi Tussi.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rakesh Bedi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Rakesh Bedi's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 58% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rakesh Bedi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Phool Aur Aag, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Rakesh Bedi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rakesh Bedi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rakesh Bedi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dhurandhar | Jameel Jamali | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya | Papa | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Mushaira | Professor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Rise of Sudarshan chakra | Merchant | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Gadar 2 | Ved Keemati Lal | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Zara Hatke Zara Bachke | Harcharan Chawla | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Chhatriwali | Madan | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Triple Seat | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | Senior Pakistani Intelligence Official | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Chehere: A Modern Day Classic | Chef | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Kevi Rite Jaish | Daulatram Chainani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Marigold | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Raja Bhaiya | Dr. Chandula Chatterjee | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Waah! Tera Kya Kehna | Murari's opponent | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Meri Adalat | Natwar | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Phool Aur Aag | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain | Salim (Driver) | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Tirchhi Topiwale | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Mr. & Mrs. Khiladi | Ram Babu (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Betaabi | Peon at Dayal College | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Yes Boss | Bahadur, watchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Hero No. 1 | Sharma | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Diljale | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Daanveer | Kalyan's servant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Teesra Kaun? | Khoka Ganguli | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Insaniyat | Dead Body (Driver) | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Hum Hain Kamaal Ke | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Aankhen | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sunday | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Gardish | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Insaniyat Ke Devta | Dholakia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Tirangaa | Khabrilal | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Heer Ranjha | Ludan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Chamatkar | Moti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Banjaran | Sarju | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin | Private Detective | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Numbri Aadmi | Rakesh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Police Public | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Azaad Desh Ke Gulam | Constable Kulkarni / Daulatram | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Bahurani | Shrikant | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Main Tera Dushman | Havaldar Chustiram | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Jawab Hum Denge | Sher Singh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Asli Naqli | Sub-Insp. Chamanlal (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Naseeb Apna Apna | Deepak | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | Piyush | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Lovers | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Yeh Vaada Raha | Gogi | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Saath Saath | Rakesh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Ek Duuje Ke Liye | Chakravarty 'Chakram' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Chashme Buddoor | Omi | Super Hit | Similar → |
Rakesh Bedi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rakesh Bedi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rakesh Bedi is "Phool Aur Aag" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Rakesh Bedi acted in?
Rakesh Bedi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rakesh Bedi?
Other notable films include "Meri Adalat", "Heer Ranjha", and "Jawab Hum Denge".