
Vinay Pathak biography
Vinay Pathak is an Indian actor, born on 27 July 1968 in Dhanbad.
Vinay Pathak's screen career began in 1996 with Fire, playing Guide At Taj Mahal.
Vinay Pathak has appeared in 65 films and 22 television or streaming titles in Hindi and Indian cinema.
The most recent films are Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa (2026), Phule (2025), Mannu Kya Karegga (2025).
- Born
- 27 July 1968 (age 58)
- Birthplace
- Dhanbad
- Work
- Television presenter, Film producer, Actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hindi and Indian cinema
- Years active
- 1996 to present
Vinay Pathak filmography
65 films and 22 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa | Sohrab Handa | Hindi | ZEE5 stream |
| 2025 | Phule | Govindrao Phule | Hindi | |
| 2025 | Mannu Kya Karegga | D.O.N | Hindi | |
| 2024 | Aliya Basu Gayab Hai | Vikram | Hindi | |
| 2024 | Merry Christmas | Inspector Paresh Kamdar | Hindi | |
| 2023 | Bhagwan Bharose | Nanababu | Hindi | |
| 2023 | The Archies | H. Dawson | Hindi | Netflix film |
| 2023 | Blind | Prithvi Khanna | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Mitin Mashi | BENGALI | Hindi | |
| 2019 | The Tashkent Files | Mukhtar | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Chhappad Phaad Ke | Hindi | ||
| 2019 | Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi | Pankaj Bhargava | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Luka Chuppi | Trivedi Ji | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Dhuusar (Grey) | Supt. Avinash Gautam | Bengali, Hindi | |
| 2019 | Chintu Ka Birthday | Madan Tiwary | Hindi | Released on ZEE5 |
| 2019 | Chappad Phaad Ke | Sharad Atmaram Gupchup | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Axone | Landlord | Hindi | |
| 2018 | Toba Tek Singh | Saadat Hasan Manto | Hindi | Released on ZEE5 |
| 2018 | Yours Truly | Hindi | Released on ZEE5. | |
| 2018 | Khajoor Pe Atke | Ravinder | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Bheja Fry 3 | Hindi | ||
| 2017 | Hanuman Da' Damdaar | Popat Sharma | Hindi | Voice role Animated film |
| 2017 | Dark Brew | Anil Vadera | Hindi | |
| 2016 | Motu Patlu: King Of Kings | Guddu Ghalib | Hindi | Voice role |
| 2015 | Chidiya | Bali | Hindi |
Show all 65 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kaagaz Ke Fools | Purshottam Tripathi | Hindi | |
| 2015 | Gour Hari Dastaan | Gour Hari Das | Hindi | |
| 2015 | Island City | Hindi | ||
| 2015 | Badlapur | Harman | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Bhajatey Raho | Hindi | ||
| 2013 | Bajatey Raho | Mintoo Hasan | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Midnight's Children | Hardy | English | Canadian-British film |
| 2012 | Maximum | Tiwari | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Fatso! | Hindi | ||
| 2011 | Utt Pataang | Ram Sharma / Lucky Sardana | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Tere Mere Phere | Jai Dhumal | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Pappu Can't Dance Saala | Vidyadhar Acharya | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Chalo Dilli | Mannu Gupta | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Bheja Fry 2 | Bharat Bhushan | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Ek Tho Chance | Hindi | Special appearance | |
| 2011 | Jo Dooba So Paar | Havaldar Tokan | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Antardwand | Madhukar Shahi | Hindi | |
| 2010 | The Film Emotional Atyachar | Joe | Hindi | |
| 2010 | My Name is Khan | Jitesh | English | |
| 2009 | Straight | Mr. Peenu Patel | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Raat Gayi Baat Gayi | Amit | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Quick Gun Murugun | Chitragupta | English | |
| 2008 | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Balwinder "Bobby" Khosla | Hindi | |
| 2008 | Via Darjeeling | Inspector Robin Dutt | Hindi | |
| 2008 | Oh, My God | Rajendra Dubey | Hindi | |
| 2008 | Dasvidaniya | Amar Kaul | Hindi | Also Producer |
| 2008 | Mithya | Ram Bhai | Hindi | |
| 2008 | Manorama Six Feet Under | Sub-Inspector Brij Mohan | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Bheja Fry | Bharat Bhushan | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Say Salaam India | Mr. Chopra | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Johnny Gaddaar | Prakash | Hindi | |
| 2007 | Aaja Nachle | Mr. Chojar | Hindi | |
| 2006 | Mixed Doubles | Vinay | Hindi | |
| 2006 | Khosla Ka Ghosla | Asif Iqbal | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Water | English | ||
| 2003 | Jism | DCP Siddharth | Hindi | |
| 2000 | Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega | Monty | Hindi | |
| 1999 | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Tarun | Hindi | |
| 1998 | Bombay Boys | Chaiwalla | English | |
| 1996 | Fire | Guide At Taj Mahal | Hindi/English | Indo-Canadian co-production |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Operation Safed Sagar | Nawaz Sharif | Hindi | |
| 2025 | Special OPS 2 | Abbas Sheikh | Hindi | |
| 2025 | Gram Chikitsalay | Chetak Kumar | Hindi | |
| 2024 | Life Hill Gayi | Himaylay | Hindi | |
| 2023 | Sultan of Delhi | Jagan Seth | Hindi | |
| 2023 | P I Meena | Dr.Basu | Hindi | |
| 2022 | Khakee: The Bihar Chapter | Sri Ujjiyaar Prasad | Hindi | |
| 2021 | Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story | Abbas Sheikh | Hindi | |
| 2021 | Chalo Koi Baat Nahi | Host/presenter | Hindi | |
| 2020 | Special OPS | Abbas Sheikh | Hindi | |
| 2020 | A Suitable Boy | L.N. Agarwal | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Made in Heaven | Ramesh Gupta | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai | Host/presenter | Hindi | |
| 2013 | CID | Mintoo Hasan | Hindi | Bajatey Raho Special episode |
| 2010 | Kaam Ka Plot | Inspector | Hindi | Television film |
| 2007 | Ranvir Vinay Aur Kaun? | Host/presenter | Hindi | |
| 2005 | Murder Unveiled | Inspector Gurpal Badas | English | Canadian television film |
| 2002 | Kyun Hota Hai Pyarrr | Professor | Hindi | |
| 2001 | Kahani Poori Filmi Hai | Host/presenter | Hindi | |
| 1998 | House Arrest | Host/presenter | English | |
| 1998 | Hip Hip Hurray | Vincent "Vinnie" George | Hindi | |
| 1997 | Margarita | Hindi |
