Rajesh Tailang is an Indian actor. He is best known to international audiences for his role in Siddharth,[1] for which he garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actor at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards.[2] He also wrote the dialogues for Siddharth and for Amal. Besides being an actor and writer, he is a poet as well. He is the brother of late cartoonist Sudhir Tailang.
Rajesh Tailang | |
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![]() Rajesh Tailang with Best Film Award for Siddharth at Beijing Film Festival 2014 | |
Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Siddharth (2013 film) |
He has also appeared in the films Phantom, Dev, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa, Thakshak, Amal, Umrika and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, and the television series Shanti. He also had supporting roles in Netflix Originals Selection Day and Delhi Crime along with Amazon Prime Original Mirzapur.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa | Somu's Father | |
2004 | Dev | ACP Waman Bhonsle | |
2005 | Mangal Pandey: The Rising | Brahmin sepoy | |
2007 | Amal | Dhaba Owner | |
2013 | Siddharth | Mahendra Saini | [3] |
2015 | Umrika | Postman | |
2015 | The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Babul | |
2015 | Phantom | Raw Agent Alok | |
2017 | Haseena Parkar | Advocate Shyam Keswani | [4][5] |
2018 | Omerta | General Mahmood | |
2018 | Mukkabaaz | Shravan's Father | [6] |
2018 | Aiyaary | Brigadier K Srinivas | |
2019 | Commando 3 | Roy | |
2020 | Panga | National Coach Sinha | |
2020 | Comedy Couple | Mukesh | |
2021 | Pagglait | Tarun | Netflix Release |
2022 | Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2 – Agni Pariksha | TV News Reporter Ravi Kumar |
Year | Films | Role | Director | Notes |
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2015 | Mast Qalandar | Master | Divij Roopchand | Best Student Film at the Manchester International Film Festival 2016 and Best Short Film at Flicks International Student Short Film Festival.[7] |
2016 | Zoya (Short) | Zoologist | Sahirr Sethhi | Premiered at 2016 Palm Springs International ShortFest[8] |
Year | Title | Role | Platform |
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1995 | Shanti | Manu | Doordarshan |
2018–present | Mirzapur | Ramakant Pandit | Amazon Prime Video |
2018 | Selection Day | Mohan Kumar | Netflix |
2019–present | Delhi Crime | Bhupender Singh | Netflix |
2020 | Crackdown | Ashvini Rao | Voot |
2020 | Bandish Bandits | Rajendra | Amazon Prime Video |
2021 | Dhindora | Parshad | YouTube |
2022 | Dahan:Rakaan ka Rahsya | Parimal Singh | Disney hotstar |
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