Benjamin Gilani biography
Benjamin Gilani is an Indian actor, born in Dhariwal.
Benjamin Gilani's screen career began in 1977 with Alaap, playing Kishan.
Benjamin Gilani has appeared in 22 films and 13 television or streaming titles in Hindi and Indian cinema.
The most recent films are The Diplomat (2025), Music School (2020), Laila Majnu (2018).
- Birthplace
- Dhariwal
- Work
- Actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
Benjamin Gilani filmography
22 films and 13 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Diplomat | Hindi | ||
| 2020 | Music School | |||
| 2018 | Laila Majnu | Ghulam Sarwar Bhat | ||
| 2018 | Haaye Dil | |||
| 2016 | BHK Bhalla@Halla.Kom | |||
| 2015 | Bajirao Mastani | Maharaja Chhatrasal | ||
| 2015 | Jai Ho Democracy | Gen. G. S. Sandhu | ||
| 2013 | Rise of the Zombie | |||
| 2011 | Game | Mr. Khanna | ||
| 2009 | Barah Aana | Mr. Mehta | ||
| 2009 | 8 x 10 Tasveer | Jatin Puri | ||
| 2005 | Waqt: The Race Against Time | Film Director | ||
| 2003 | Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon | |||
| 1994 | Abhay | |||
| 1993 | Sardar | Jawaharlal Nehru | ||
| 1985 | Mirch Masala | School Master | ||
| 1985 | Damad Chahiye | Vinod Singhal | ||
| 1983 | Kalka | Dr Pai | ||
| 1981 | Plot No. 5 | Rahul | ||
| 1978 | Junoon | Rashid Khan | ||
| 1978 | Devata | Shekhar | ||
| 1977 | Alaap | Kishan |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Guilty Minds | Munnawar Quaze | Amazon Prime Video series | |
| 2022 | Hush Hush (TV series) | Baldev | Amazon Prime Video series | |
| 2011 | Shama (TV show) | |||
| 2011 | Shama | Jamaal | ||
| 2011 | Bunty Bubbly Ki Mummy | Prashant | ||
| 2005 | Hotel Kingston | Govind Sahai | ||
| 2004 | Sahib Biwi Gulam | Sahara One | ||
| 2002 | Aamrapali | Played Aamrapali's father | Doordarshan | |
| 1993 | The Great Maratha | Nawab Shuja Ud Daula | DD Metro | |
| 1993 | Tara | Prithvi Kanchan twin's boyfriend | Zee TV | |
| 1993 | Anand | Anand | Zee TV | |
| 1985 | Kathasagar | DD National | ||
| 1982 | Batain Filmon Ki | as Anchor | DD National |