Vivek Oberoi is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Hindi films, in addition to Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam language films. He debuted with Ram Gopal Varma's Company in 2002. His performance in the film earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.[1][2]
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In the same year, he starred in the romantic-drama Saathiya, which earned him a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He is most known for his roles in Yuva (2004),[3]Omkara (2006), Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007) and Kurbaan (2009). He received recognition for his villainous roles in Vivegam (2017) and Lucifer (2019).
Films
edit| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Company | Chandunath Aangre | Hindi | |
| Road | Arvind Chauhan | Hindi | ||
| Saathiya | Aditya Sehgal | Hindi | ||
| 2003 | Dum | Uday Shinde | Hindi | |
| Darna Mana Hai | Amar | Hindi | ||
| 2004 | Yuva | Arjun Balachandran | Hindi | |
| Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... | Arjun Khanna | Hindi | Also screenwriter | |
| Masti | Meet Mehta | Hindi | ||
| 2005 | Kaal | Dev Malhotra | Hindi | |
| Kisna: The Warrior Poet | Kisna Singh | Hindi | ||
| Deewane Huye Paagal | Sutradhar | Hindi | Narrator | |
| 2006 | Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak | Sunny Chopra | Hindi | |
| Pyare Mohan | Mohan | Hindi | ||
| Omkara | Keshav "Kesu" Firangi | Hindi | ||
| Naksha | Vicky Malhotra | Hindi | ||
| 2007 | Shootout at Lokhandwala | Maya Dolas | Hindi | |
| Fool n Final | Lucky | Hindi | ||
| 2008 | Mission Istaanbul | Rizwan Khan | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Luck by Chance | Kartikey | Hindi | Cameo appearance |
| Kurbaan | Riyaz Masood | Hindi | ||
| 2010 | Prince | Prince | Hindi | |
| Rakta Charitra I | Kattula Pratap Ravi | Hindi | Bilingual film | |
| Rakta Charitra II | ||||
| 2012 | Kismet Love Paisa Dilli | Lucky | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Zila Ghaziabad | Satbir Gujjar | Hindi | |
| Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story | Jayanta Bhai | Hindi | ||
| Grand Masti | Meet Mehta | Hindi | ||
| Krrish 3 | Kaal | Hindi | ||
| 2016 | Great Grand Masti | Meet Mehta | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Bank Chor | CBI Officer Amjad Khan | Hindi | |
| Vivegam | Aryan Singha | Tamil | ||
| 2019 | Vinaya Vidheya Rama | Raja Bhai Munna | Telugu | |
| PM Narendra Modi | Narendra Modi | Hindi | Also screenwriter | |
| Lucifer | Bimal "Bobby" Nair | Malayalam | ||
| Rustum | DCP Bharath Raj | Kannada | ||
| 2022 | Kaduva | IG Joseph Chandy | Malayalam | |
| Khudiram Bose | Narendra Kumar Basu | Telugu | ||
| Versus of War | Major Sunil Bhatia | Hindi | Short film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2018 | India's Best Dramebaaz | Judge | 31 episodes |
| 2017–present | Inside Edge | Vikrant Dhawan | 28 episodes |
| 2022 | Dharavi Bank | JCP Jayant Gavaskar | 10 episodes |
| 2024 | Indian Police Force | IG Vikram Bakshi | 7 episodes[4] |
Music video
edit| Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | "Dhokebaaz" (featuring Tridha Choudhury) | Afsana Khan |
Dubbing
edit| Year | Title | Role (actor) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | Max Dillon/Electro (Jamie Foxx) |
References
edit- ^ "Vivek Oberoi surprises fans by speaking several languages". Zeenews.india.com. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Bollwood's obsession with dangerous people - Photogallery - Photo 4 - Movies News - IBNLive". 24 July 2010. Archived from the original on 24 July 2010. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "'Yuva has shaped up brilliantly'". Rediff.com. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Indian Police Force: Vivek Oberoi Is "Most Experienced" Officer In Rohit Shetty's Squad". NDTV.com.
- ^ "Vivek Oberoi and Tridha Choudhury come together for Jaani's new song Dhokebaaz". Firstpost. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Vivek Oberoi: Dubbed for The Amazing Spiderman 2 due to Jamie Foxx". NDTV. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2023.