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Mukesh Tiwari
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| Born | 24 August 1969 Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Mukesh Tiwari is a talented Indian actor. He has appeared in many movies, mostly in Bollywood, which is the Hindi film industry in India. He has also acted in some Tamil, Punjabi, Kannada, and Telugu films.
Mukesh Tiwari is well-known for playing characters that are either villains or funny sidekicks. He studied acting at the National School of Drama and finished his training in 1994. He started his film career in 1998 with the movie China Gate. Some of his most famous roles include his work in The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Gangaajal, and especially as the character Vasooli in the Golmaal film series.
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Mukesh Tiwari's Acting Career
Mukesh Tiwari began his journey in the film world in 1998. Since then, he has become a familiar face in many Indian movies. He is often seen playing roles that are either serious and villainous or light-hearted and humorous.
Early Films and Notable Roles
Mukesh Tiwari's first movie was China Gate in 1998. After that, he appeared in several films, showing his versatility.
- In 2002, he played a jailor in The Legend of Bhagat Singh, a movie about a famous Indian freedom fighter.
- A year later, in 2003, he took on the role of Bachcha Yadav in Gangaajal, which was a very impactful performance.
- He also appeared in LOC Kargil in 2003, a film about the Kargil War.
Becoming Vasooli Bhai in Golmaal
One of Mukesh Tiwari's most popular characters is Vasooli Bhai from the Golmaal comedy movies. He first played this role in Golmaal in 2006. His funny portrayal of Vasooli made him a favorite among audiences. He continued to play this character in the sequels:
- Golmaal Returns (2008)
- Golmaal 3 (2010)
- Golmaal Again (2017)
Other Popular Movies
Mukesh Tiwari has been part of many other well-known films across different languages.
- In 2007, he acted in the Tamil film Pokkiri.
- He was also seen in the comedy film Sunday in 2008.
- In 2013, he played Shamsher Singh in the popular movie Chennai Express.
- He was part of Dilwale in 2015.
- More recently, he appeared in Cirkus in 2022 and Bawaal in 2023.
- He also appeared in the SonyLIV series Scam 2003 in 2023.
- His most recent film was Bhimaa, a Telugu film released in 2024.
Mukesh Tiwari continues to act in various films, bringing his unique style to each character he plays.
Awards and Recognition
Mukesh Tiwari has been recognized for his acting talent. He is a recipient of the . This award celebrates new actors who show great promise in their first major roles.
