Iconic Characters Played by Rajpal Yadav

JUNGLE (2000)

In Ram Gopal Varma’s Jungle, he played a fearful villager caught in violence — earning critical praise for realism.

COMPANY (2002)

His brief but striking role as a gangster’s aide showed his ability to handle dark and gritty characters.

MAI MADHURI DIXIT BANNA CHAHTI HOON (2003)

He portrayed a struggling theatre actor, bringing sensitivity and depth to the role.

DARNA ZAROORI HAI (2006)

Rajpal Yadav explored the horror genre with chilling performances that went far beyond humour.

CHUP CHUP KE (2006)

As Bandya, he delivered some of the funniest scenes alongside Paresh Rawal and Shahid Kapoor.

PHIR HERA PHERI (2006)

Even in a crowded cast, Rajpal Yadav’s performance in Phir Hera Pheri stood out for pure laughter.

BHOOL BHULAIYAA (2007)

As Chhota Pandit, his comic timing became legendary and is still one of his most loved roles.

BHOOTHNATH (2008)

Playing a ghost with emotional layers, he balanced fear, pain and empathy in one character.