➡ Vijay Raaz Biography
Vijay Raaz, an Indian film actor is known for his acting skills as he has been amusing the larger audience with his excellent acting chops. Not only this, but he is also a great and successful director and comedian as well who got appreciated by many. His major breakthrough ‘Monsoon Wedding’ gave him huge applause by everyone for portraying the role of Dubeyji. While it was released in the year 2001. In 2014, the actor unveiled another side and made a debut directorial titled ‘Kya Dilli Kya Lahore’. Likewise, he worked on many film projects and got acclaimed. After getting success for the movie named Monsoon Wedding, he then got many acting gigs. And what’s more? He got much popularity during his career life. To know more, let us have a look at these unknown facts we have compiled for you!
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Vijay Raaz
1- Multi-skilled Star
A renowned, multi-talented star, Vijay Raaz is an acclaimed actor, but very few people know that he is a well-known film director and comedian as well who got much appreciation and immense love from his fans and critics.
2- Trained Actor
A well-known actor, Vijay Raaz was so passionate about acting, and following his passion, he learned acting from the Sakshi Kala Manch in Mandi House, Delhi and he then became a professional, trained actor.
3- Worked at NSD
Very few people know that Vijay Raaz also worked at the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi, where he served at a fixed salary of Rs 12,000/- per month. Morevoer, he also appeared in several plays over there. While his first play was ‘Paagal Ghar’ in which he appeared as an Inspector.
4- Acting was his Dream
Vijay Raaz was born in Delhi where he raised, grew up, and studied B.Com. After completing his studies, he then moved to Mumbai in 1998 to pursue a dream of becoming an actor and working in Bollywood.
Vijay Raaz always feels grateful to Naseeruddin Shah who recommended him for movies as Shah was recognized his talent and later introduced him to Mahesh Mathai for the film named ‘Bhopal Express’ released in 1999.
6- Gained Fame
Vijay Raaz got famed after appearing in the Bollywood debut film named ‘Monsoon Wedding’ in which he portrayed the role of Dubeyji for which he got acclaimed and received huge applause from his fans and critics.
7- Award-winning Performance
In 2004, the actor gave an award-winning performance in the film named ‘Raghu Romeo’ in which Vijay Raaz played his first lead role and got immense love and appreciation for giving a wonderful performance. The best is, the film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi.
8- Massive Recognition for playing Comic Role
In 2004, Vijay Raaz got massive recognition for playing a comic role in the Bollywood film named ‘Run’ in which he worked alongside
Abhishek Bachchan and
Bhoomika Chawla.
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