Virendra Saxena

Virendra Saxena Saxena is known for his character roles as well as his unique voice. He made his movie debut in 1975 with "Uljhan". But he first received recognition with the 1985 movie "Massey Sahib". He has acted in more than 80 Indian films such as Aashiqui, Dharavi (1992), Dilwale (1994), Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1994), Split Wide Open (1999), Saathiya (2002), Samay: When Time Strikes (2003), Bunty Aur Babli (2005), Sarkar (2005), Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007), A Wednesday (2008), The Stoneman Murders (2009) and Naam Shabana (2017), Rabbi (2017), Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018) and Super 30 (2019) and a few English-language films such as White Rainbow, Cotton Mary and In Custody. Prominent TV serials he has acted in include Ajnabi and Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin.

Filmography

Films

Massey Sahib (1985) Khamosh (1986) Tamas (1986) Aashiqui (1990) Narsimha (1991) Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin (1991) Vishnu-Devaa (1991) Dharavi (1992) Karamati Coat (1993) Angaar (1992) Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993) Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993) Damini (1993) Aaina (1993) Tejasvini (1994) Tarpan (1994) In Custody (1994) Amravati ki kathiya (1994) Naaraaz (1994) English, August (1994) Ram (1996) Tunnu Ki Tina (1997) Ziddi (1997) Pardesi Babu (1998) Heeralal Pannalal (1999) Arjun Pandit (1999) Double Gadbad (1999) as Tiger Split Wide Open (1999) Shool (1999) Cotton Mary (1999) Bichhoo (2000) Aks (2001) Maya (2001) Kaaboo (2002) Ghaav (2002) Saathiya (2002) Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai (2003) Jaal: The Trap (2003) Raghu Romeo (2003) Samay (2003) Dhoop (2003) Fun2shh (2003) Rudraksh (2004) Kismat (2004) Bardaasht (2004) Vanity Fair (2004) Bhola in Bollywood (2005) Vaada (2005) White Rainbow (2005) Bunty Aur Babli (2005) Sarkar (2005) Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007) Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag (2007) A Wednesday (2008) Yeh Mera India (2009) The Stoneman Murders (2009) Housefull 2 (2012) Bheja fry 2 The Mechanic Ata Pata Lapatta Bubble Gum Shagird Tera Kya Hoga Johnny Road, Movie Dekh Bhai Dekh Sankat City Ek Se Bure Do Chal Chala Chal Say Salaam India Krishna Karamati Coat Vishnu-Devaa Jigariyaa (2014) Mr Joe B. Carvalho (2014) Naam Shabana (2017) Mantostaan (2017) Lucknow Central (2017) Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018) Super 30 (2019) Photograph (2019) Bombay Rose (2019) Commando 3 (2019) Baaghi 3 (2020) Chehre (2021) Bheed (2023) as Hari Dubey Mission Raniganj (2023) Ek Hindustani (TBA)

Television Title NotesAjnabiDil Dariya He played father to actor Shahrukh Khan AahatSharadJassi Jaissi Koi Nahin Balwant WaliaKis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil MahayagyaBhanwarChhajje Chhajje Ka PyaarAfsar BitiyaAmaravati ki Kathayein Episode 2 "Don't Tell Anyone"- Shankaraiyya/ Episode 3 "Saree"- Venkaiyah/Episode 7 "Nosering" - BacchikaaduKitani Mohabbat Hai (season 1)YatraByomkesh Bakshi Episode: Tasvir Chor as Dr. GhatakWagle Ki Duniya Society DayBharat Ek KhojKeele Ka RahasyaPhir Wahi Talash Bhagya Lakshmi Manoj Singh BajwaGuilty Minds The Kapil Sharma Show (2025) As himself with cast of Jassi Jaisa Koi Nahin Taskaree As Shrikant Saxena Netflix series

Personal life He is married to actor-writer Samta Sagar.