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Vijay Raaz’s Biography
Vijay Raaz is an Indian actor, director, and narrator who primarily works in Hindi-language movies. Vijay Raaz’s birthplace is Allahabad. Vijay Raaz's height is 6 feet.
Since making his acting debut in 1999's Bhopal Express, he has appeared in more than 90 movies. His debut came in 2001 when he portrayed Dubeyji in the film Monsoon Wedding. Raaz received praise for his comedy work in the movies Dhamaal (2004) and Run (2004). He is known for his gangster characters in the movies Delhi Belly (2011) and Dedh Ishqiya (2014), as well as other well-known movies like Stree (2018), Gully Boy by Zoya Akhtar (2019), Lootcase (2020), and Gangubai Kathiawadi by Sanjay Leela Bhansali (2022). He made his directing debut in 2014 with Kya Dilli Kya Lahore. His stern baritone voice has been used in movies and other voice-over works.
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Vijay Raaz’s Age
Vijay Raaz's birth date is 5 June 1963. Vijay Raaz’s birth year is 1963. Vijay Raaz’s age is 59 years as of 2022. Vijay Raaz’s zodiac sign is Gemini.
Vijay Raaz's Family
Vijay Raaz’s wife is Krishna Raaz. Vijay Raaz’s father is not known. Vijay Raaz’s mother is not known. Vijay Raaz’s brother is not known. Vijay Raaz’s sister is not known. Vijay Raaz’s daughter is Tanishka Raaz.
Vijay Raaz's Education
Vijay Raaz received his degree from Kirori Mal College, New Delhi.
Vijay Raaz's Wife
Vijay Raaz’s wife is Krishna Raaz.
Vijay Raaz's Movies
Vijay Raaz First Movie Bhopal Express (1999)
Mahesh Mathai directed the 1999 Hindi movie Bhopal Express. The movie stars Vijay Raaz, Nethra Raghuraman, Zeenat Aman, Kay Kay Menon, and Naseeruddin Shah. Prasoon Pandey, a director of commercials, and his brother Piyush Pandey wrote the story. The trio of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy composed the music.
The 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy alters the lives of a newlywed couple.
Vijay Raaz Movie Run (2004)
Run is a 2004 action movie in Hindi from India. Starring in it are Bhumika Chawla and Abhishek Bachchan. It was a remake of a 2002 Tamil film of the same name, directed by Madhavan, and starring Meera Jasmine. Sridevi and Boney Kapoor produced the movie. The movie had negative and positive reviews, but it bombed at the box office.
Jhanvi hails from a prosperous household. The extremely traditional family wants Jhanvi to wed someone of their choosing. Jhanvi consents to this, but she later has second thoughts after meeting Siddharth, a.k.a. Sidhu, with whom she develops romantic feelings.
Vijay Raaz’s comedy scene of Kuwa Birayani became an iconic scene and has gotten a cult status.
Vijay Raaz Movie Delhi Belly (2011)
A 2011 Indian action comedy film, Delhi Belly was written and directed by Abhinay Deo. Imran Khan, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Vir Das, Poorna Jagannathan, and Shenaz Treasurywala are among its cast members. It is a Hinglish movie featuring 30% of the dialogue in Hindi and 70% of the speech in English. Aamir Khan Productions and UTV Motion Pictures are responsible for making the movie.
Three struggling roommates, Tashi, Nitin, and Arup, unintentionally become a strong gangster's target when they misplace his pricey diamonds.
Vijay Raaz Movie Gully Boy (2019)
Gully Boy is a 2019 Indian musical drama film in the Hindi language that was written and directed by Zoya Akhtar. Under the auspices of Tiger Baby Films and Excel Entertainment productions, Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, and Akhtar produced the movie. American rapper Nas served as executive producer. Along with Alia Bhatt, Kalki Koechlin, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Vijay Varma, Amruta Subhash, and Vijay Raaz in supporting parts, it stars Ranveer Singh as the film's title character.
The movie is a coming-of-age tale of promising street rapper Murad Ahmed (Singh), from the Dharavi slums of Mumbai, and is inspired by the lives of Indian street rappers DIVINE and Naezy.
Vijay Raaz Movie Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022)
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is the director and producer of the 2022 Hindi-language biographical crime drama movie Gangubai Kathiawadi. Ajay Devgn, Shantanu Maheshwari, Vijay Raaz, Indira Tiwari, Seema Pahwa, and Varun Kapoor also play significant roles in the movie, which also stars Alia Bhatt as the title character.
Young Ganga is dumped by her boyfriend into leaving the countryside for Mumbai with the promise of a movie career. Her hopes for a successful film career in Mumbai are dashed, and she is drawn into the underworld.
Vijay Raaz’s Career Timeline
Vijay Raaz Controversy
Vijay Raaz had Drugs
Vijay Raaz was once detained in Abu Dhabi in 2005 on drug-related accusations. For the uninitiated, the actor was en route to Dubai to begin filming his Vikram Bhatt-directed Hindi flick Deewane Hue Pagal. However, six grams of marijuana were discovered in his carry-on luggage by airport security when he was being checked.
Vijay Raaz Molestation Case
After receiving a complaint that the actor had molested a member of the Bollywood film Sherni's crew in a hotel in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, where the crew was staying, the Gondia Police in Maharashtra detained him there on November 4, 2020. Later that day, he was granted bail and released.
Vijay Raaz’s Net worth
Vijay Raaz, an Indian actor, and comedian had a net worth of $30 million or 240 Crores in Indian Rupees.
Vijay Raaz’s Awards
- P. K. Dubey of Monsoon Wedding was nominated for Best Comedian at the Zee Cine Awards for 2001
- In the 2004 Screen Weekly Awards, Run Ganesh was nominated for Best Performance in a Comic Role.
- Best Hindi Film to Raghu Romeo Raghu National Award in 2004
5 Interesting Facts of Vijay Raaz
- Vijay Raaz performed in the Players, the theatre club of his college, Kirori Mal College in New Delhi.
- He joined the Sakshi Kala Manch in Mandi House, Delhi, to further his acting profession, and there he worked for a few years.
- Later, he began receiving a salary of Rs 12,000 per month at the National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi.
- Vijay played an inspector in his first play, Pagal Ghar, which was performed.
- He spent 10 years working as a theatrical artist, including 4 years at NSD in New Delhi, before moving to Mumbai in 1998.