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| Rajat Bedi | |
|---|---|
 Rajat in 2014 | |
| Born | (1970-01-01) 1 January 1970 (age 54) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Citizenship | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994-present |
| Spouse | Monalisa Bedi |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | See: Bedi family |
Rajat Bedi is an Indo-Canadian actor and producer, who primarily appears in Hindi cinema. He is best known for portraying Raj Saxena in the film Koi... Mil Gaya (2003).
Personal life
Bedi was born on October 23, 1970, in Mumbai, India. He is the son of filmmaker Narendra Bedi, grandson of writer Rajendra Bedi, and brother of actor Manek Bedi. He is married to actress Monalisa Bedi (sister of actress Tulip Joshi), and they have two children, Vivaan and Vera.
Career
Bedi began his acting career in the early 1990s, appearing in films such as 2001: Dobara (1998) and Karan Arjun (1995). He also starred in the television series Humrahi (1993–1996). However, his breakthrough role came in 2003 with the science fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya, in which he played an antagonist to a young man who befriends an alien. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Bedi's performance was praised by critics.
Bedi has since appeared in over 40 films, including Rakht (2004), Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat (2005) and Rocky - The Rebel (2006). He has also starred in several television series, including Kasautii Zindagii Kay (2002–2008) and Aahat (2006–2007).
Bedi is a versatile actor who is known for his action, comedy, and drama roles. He is also a fitness enthusiast and often shares his workout tips on social media.
Bedi has worked over in 40 films, including Rakht (2004), Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat (2005) and Rocky - The Rebel (2006).
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2001: Do Hazaar Ek | Inspector Rajat | |
| 1999 | International Khiladi | Amit | |
| 2001 | Jodi No.1 | Tiger | Guest appearance |
| Indian | Sanjay Singhania | ||
| 2002 | Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa | Vijay Varma | |
| Maa Tujhhe Salaam | Capt. Naseer Khan | Guest appearance | |
| Ab Ke Baras | Rajbir Singhal | ||
| Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani | Rajesh | ||
| Chor Machaaye Shor | Tony | ||
| Ansh: The Deadly Part | Munna | ||
| Waah! Tera Kya Kehna | Meena's brother | ||
| 2003 | Chaalbaaz | Police officer | |
| The Hero: Love Story of a Spy | Militant | ||
| Border Hindustan Ka | Hari Singh | ||
| Koi... Mil Gaya | Raj Saxena | ||
| 2004 | Woh Tera Naam Tha | Basharat Ali | |
| Rakht | ACP Ranbir Singh | ||
| Gajendra | Chotta Babu | Tamil | |
| The Hope | |||
| 2005 | Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat | Varun | |
| Nishaan: The Target | |||
| Fun: Can Be Dangerous Sometimes | |||
| Dhamkee | Vijay Saxena | ||
| Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! | Punky | Special appearance | |
| 2006 | Aksar | Officer Steve Bakshi | |
| Rocky - The Rebel | Anthony D'Silva | ||
| Hello? Kaun Hai! | Sanjeev | ||
| 2007 | Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee | Rohit Kumar | |
| The Train | Officer Asif Ahmed Khan | Special Appearance | |
| Partner | Neil Bakshi | ||
| 2008 | Lakh Pardesi Hoiye | Harry | |
| 2012 | Monopoly the Game of Money | ||
| Janleva Black Blood | |||
| 2016 | Jaggu Dada | Don Subhash Bhai | Kannada film |
| White | |||
| 2023 | Gol Gappe | Pali | Punjabi film |
| Ahimsa | Dushtanth | Telugu film |
References
- Neha, Maheshwari (6 October 2015). "Rajat Bedi: Life always felt incomplete being away from the film industry". The Times Group. The Times of India. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "Baddie cool". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 July 2004. Archived from the original on 30 September 2004. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
- SM, Shashiprasad (10 June 2016). "Jaggu Dada movie review: This senseless commercial comedy encashes on stardom". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
