Sumeet Raghavan

Sumeet Raghvan
Raghavan at 2012 concert event "Mumbai Meri Jaan"
Native name	सुमित राघवन
Born	April 22, 1971[1] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Other names	Sumeet Raghavan[1]
Occupation	Actor Voice actor
Years active	1983–present
Spouse(s)	Chinmayee[2]
Website	http://sumeetraghvan.com

Sumeet Raghvan is an Indian film and television actor known for his roles in Hudd Kar Di,^[3] Sarabhai vs Sarabhai,^[4] Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo^[5] and Badi Door Se Aaye Hai.^[6]

Filmography

Television

Year	Show	Role	Ref(s) / Note(s)
1983	Faster Fane	Faster Fene	[7]
1988-1990	Mahabharat	Sudama	[8]
1994-2000	Tu Tu Main Main	Servant	[3]
1999	Hudd Kar Di	Raju	[3]
2002-2005	Sanjivani - A Medical Boon	Dr. Rajat Mehra	[9]
2003	Shubh Mangal Saavdhan	Vinay	[10]
2004	Bhagwan Bachaye Inko	Sid	[3]
2005-2006	Sarabhai vs Sarabhai	Dr. Sahil Sarabhai	[4]
2008	Paani Puri	Vikas Puri	[11]
2009	Ghar Ki Baat Hai	Rajdip Yagnik	Nominated Best Actor in a Comic Role at 8th Indian Telly Awards.[12]
2009-2012	Sajan Re Jhoot Mat Bolo	Apoorva	Won Best Actor in a Comic Role Jury Award at Indian Telly Awards.[5]
2009	Jay Hind!	Host	Won Best Anchor Award at 12th Indian Television Academy Awards.[13][lower-alpha 1]
2010	Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (Season 3)	Host	Along with Mona Singh.[15]
2012	The Late Night Show - Jitna Rangeen Utna Sangeen	Host	[lower-alpha 2]
2013	Nautanki: The Comedy Theatre	Performer	[17]
2014-present	Badi Door Se Aaye Hain	Vasant Ghotala	[6]

Films

Raghavan (right) with Akshay Kumar (center) and Mona Singh (left) on sets of "Star Ya Rockstar"

Year	Film	Role	Ref(s)
2015	Sandook	Vamanrao Ashtaputre	[18]
2014	Holiday	Mukund Deshmukh	[19]
2011	Kucch Luv Jaisaa	Shravan Saxena	[20]
2010	My Name Is Khan	Attacker (cameo)	[21]
2009	Firaaq	Dr. Subhash	[22]
2008	U Me Aur Hum	Dr. Nikhil	[23]

Voice actor

Film title	Actor	Character	Dub Language	Original Language	Original Year release	Dub Year release	Ref(s)
Rush Hour 2	Chris Tucker	Detective James Carter	Hindi	English Cantonese Chinese Mandarin Chinese	2001	2001
Blue Streak	Martin Lawrence	Miles Logan/Detective Malone	Hindi	English	1999	1999	[24]
Shanghai Knights	Owen Wilson	Roy O'Bannon/Jackie Chan's Partner	Hindi	English	2003	2003
Shanghai Noon	Owen Wilson	Roy O'Bannon/Jackie Chan's Partner	Hindi	English	2000	2000

Footnotes

1. Raghavan's debut Internet television show.^[14]
2. The show is a televised format of the Internet show "Jay Hind!".^[16]

References

1. "SUMEET RAGHVAN". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
2. Gayatri, Deshmukh (September 14, 2012). "I never wanted to do a Marathi film: Sumeet Raghavan". The Times Group. The Times of India. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
3. "Smart and sensible". Bindu Gopaal Rao. Deccan Herald. June 18, 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
4. "Sarabhai vs Sarabhai cast celebrates 10-year-reunion with selfies and songs". FP staff. Firstpost. December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
5. "Sumeet is Mellisa Pais's brother". The Times Group. The Times of India. August 13, 2011. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
6. "Difficult to sustain comedy: Sumeet Raghavan". IANS. The Indian Express. June 11, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
7. Harshikaa, Udaasi (May 31, 2014). "Sumeet is never off duty". The Hindu Group. The Hindu. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
8. "Post 'Sarabhai...', all comedies are child's play: Sumeet Raghavan". Bharatstudent. February 16, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
9. "Sanjivani". Indiantelevision. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
10. "Dilip Joshi Interview". speakbindass.com. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
11. "Sumeet returns to Paani Puri". September 2, 2008. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
12. Rachna, Dubey (June 6, 2009). "SRK's Ghar Ki Baat Hai lost the plot!". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
13. "Gods of the small screen". The Hindu Group. The Hindu. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
14. Priyanka, Roy (April 27, 2010). "Jai ho to Jay Hind!". The Telegraph (Calcutta). Retrieved December 15, 2015.
15. "Hosts: Mona Singh and Sumeet Raghavan". Mid Day. December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
16. "COLORS launches 'The Late Night Show' with Sumeet Raghavan". Indiantelevision.com. March 5, 2012.
17. "Nautanki time for Shaeb, Biwi Aur Gangster: performance by Mahie Gill, Jimmy Shergil". Hindustan Times. February 28, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
18. "Sandook Movie Review". Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Zee Talkies. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
19. "Holiday - A Soldier Is Never Off Duty". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
20. "Kucch Luv Jaisaa". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
21. "Up to TV actors to prolong their shelf-life: Sumeet Raghavan". PTI. Daily News and Analysis. January 29, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
22. "Firaaq". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
23. "U Me aur Hum". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
24. "Sumeet was Martin Lawrence's voice". The Times Group. The Times of India. December 27, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2015.

External links

• Sumeet Raghavan at the Internet Movie Database