Rajesh Puri is an Indian actor and director. He rose to fame by playing the role of ‘Lalit Prasad (Lallu)’ in the TV serial “Hum Log” (1984). The TV serial “Hum Log” was the first Indian TV serial.
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Wiki/Biography
Rajesh Puri was born in New Delhi. He did his schooling from Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School, New Delhi and went to Delhi University to pursue graduation.
Rajesh Puri’s Facebook profile
Rajesh Puri in his school days
After graduation, Rajesh joined the National School of Drama to learn acting. While in NSD, Puri participated in many plays.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 7″
Hair Color: Bald
Eye colour: brown
family and caste
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents and siblings.
wife and children
Rajesh Puri is married to Anju Puri. The couple have a daughter, Prakriti Puri.
Rajesh Puri with his wife
Rajesh Puri with his family
livelihood
Rajesh Puri started his acting career in 1983 by playing the role of ‘Kamdaar’ in the Hindi comedy film “Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro”. He made his television debut in 1984 with the TV serial “Hum Log”, in which he played the role of ‘Lalit Prasad (Lallu).’
Rajesh Puri in Hum Log
Subsequently, he acted in the TV serial “Buniyaad” (1986).
After this he appeared in films like ‘Diljala’ (1987), ‘Dil’ (1990), ‘Deedar’ (1992), ‘Phool Aur Angaar’ (1993) and ‘Dilwale’ (1994).
Some of her popular TV serials include “Yeh Duniya Ghazab Ki” (1990), “Ek Se Badh Kar Ek” (1995), “Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki” (2019), and “Kasam Tere Pyar Ki” (2018). Are. ,
Rajesh Puri in Kasam Tere Pyar Ki
Apart from films and TV serials, Rajesh has also acted in stage plays like “Golmaal – The Play” and “Wrong Number”.
In 2019, he played the role of ‘Narada’ in India’s biggest Ramlila at the Red Fort.
Rajesh Puri dressed up as Narada
Favourite Things
Facts/General Knowledge
- Her hobbies include reading, traveling and cooking.
- Rajesh is proficient in five languages – Hindi, English, Punjabi, Bhojpuri and Rajasthani.
- He is an ardent follower of Lord Ganesha.
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- He has worked in around 500 plays and 130 films so far (as of 2020).
- Rajesh believes that as an actor, his work in TV serials and films has not been satisfactory. Talking about this he said,
I think it is a big problem for an artiste when his talent is not utilized as much as it should be. I have done more than 130 films and till now I have not got any role which suits my ability.
he adds,
Although I don’t condone any of my work on the big screen, I honestly feel that I can actually play much more complex and diverse roles, and my work in theater is proof of that. It doesn’t matter if my character’s role is just for 15 minutes, my character should be able to impact the audience in an unexpected way.
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