Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 30/05/1950 |
| Age | 76 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, India |
Latest News about Paresh Rawal
16/07/2026
Paresh Rawal was reported in July 2026 to be involved in an ongoing legal dispute connected to Hera Pheri 3 after stepping away from the project. Reports also said he returned his signing advance with interest and compensation, while the production side disputed the status of his association with the film.
16/07/2026
In another July 2026 report, Paresh Rawal said he was not associated with Hera Pheri 3 at that time. The coverage highlighted continuing uncertainty around the film’s cast and the legal fallout involving the project.
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Bio/Wiki
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Maharashtra SSC Board |
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| College | Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics, Vile Parle, Mumbai, India |
| Educational Qualifications | Commerce Graduate from Bombay University in March 1974 |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife/Spouse | Swaroop Sampat, Actress (Miss India 1979) |
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| Marriage Date | 1987 |
Family
| Father | Dahyalal Rawal |
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| Mother | Name |
| Spouse | Swaroop Sampat |
| Children | Sons - Aniruddh Rawal, Aditya Rawal |
Career
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Favourites
| Politician | Narendra Modi |
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| Actress | Kajol |
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| Film | Il Postino: The Postman (1994 Italian Film) |
| Book | One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1962 Novel by Ken Kesey) |
Social Media
| https://x.com/SirPareshRawal |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was born into a Nagar Brahmin Family in Mumbai. | |
| 2. Following his Commerce graduation from Bombay University in March 1974, he ventured into Gujarati Theaters. | |
| 3. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of a Marathi landlord in the 2000 iconic film Hera Pheri. | |
| 4. He has produced popular TV dramas including Sahara One’s Main Aisi Kyunn Hoon, Zee TV’s Teen Bahuraaniyaan, and Colors’ Laagi Tujhse Lagan. | |
| 5. In 2014, he was elected as a Member of Lok Sabha from Ahmedabad with the Bharatiya Janata Party. | |
| 6. He was honored with the Padma Shri award by the Government of India in 2014. | |
| 7. During the 1980s and 1990s, he appeared in more than 100 films, predominantly in villain roles. | |
| 8. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of a boisterous and kind-hearted Marathi landlord in the 2000 iconic film Hera Pheri. | |
| 9. He worked with Bank of Baroda after completing his studies before entering the film industry. | |
| 10. Aniruddh Rawal is a theatre artist, while Aditya Rawal has studied screenwriting at New York University. |