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Paresh Rawal

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Paresh Rawal
Born (1955-05-30) 30 May 1955 (age 69)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Comedian
Years active1982 – present
SpouseSwaroop Sampat
Children2
HonoursPadma Shri (2014)

Paresh Rawal (born 30 May 1955[source?]) is an Indian actor and comedian who primarily known for his works in the Hindi film industry.[1] Paresh made his debut by playing a supporting role in the 1985 film Arjun. He has received widespread critical acclaim and won many awards for his performance as Baburao in the ironic comedies Hera Pheri series. In 2014 he was awarded the fourth highest civilian award in India, Padma Shri by the Government of India, for his contributions to the entertainment industry. Rawal also received several Filmfare and National awards.

  1. "I'd love to be part of dark comedies: Paresh Rawal". NDTV. 21 December 2012.