Quick Facts
Born:
1959-12-02
Birthplace:
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Credits:
118 Total Roles
Boman Irani
Acting
The MovieWise Take
"Boman Irani is the rare chameleon who elevates every frame, transforming caricature into classic through sheer technical brilliance and impeccable comic timing. He has cemented his legacy as Indian cinema’s ultimate scene-stealer, proving that a character actor can be just as iconic as the leading man."
Biography
Boman Irani (born 2 December 1959 in Mumbai, Maharashtra) is an Indian film and theatre actor and photographer. Irani began his acting career in theatre and moved to film in 2000 at the age of 44 with a role in Josh. Irani gained attention for his role in the 2003 comedy Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. He later appeared in Lage Raho Munna Bhai for which he received several IIFA award nominations and in 3 Idiots opposite Aamir Khan which earned him a Filmfare Award and a Star Screen Award for Best Actor in a Villainous Role. He is the host of Bollywood Ka Boss.
Known For
3 Idiots
Viru "Virus" Sahastrabudhhe
PK
Cherry Bajwa
Main Hoon Na
The Principal
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Dr. J. C. Asthana
Dilwale
King
Veer-Zaara
Jahangir Hayaat Khan
Don
DCP DeSilva
Happy New Year
Tammy Irani
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Love and War MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | Khosla Ka Ghosla 2 MOVIE | Kishan Khurana |
| 2026 | The Rajasaab MOVIE | Dr. Padmabhushan |
| 2025 | Sarzameen MOVIE | I.S Kanwar |
| 2025 | Tanvi the Great MOVIE | Raza Saab |
| 2025 | Detective Sherdil MOVIE | Pankaj Bhatti |
| 2025 | Hai Junoon! TV | Professor Iyer |
| 2024 | The Mehta Boys MOVIE | Shiv Mehta |
| 2023 | Dunki MOVIE | Geetu Gulati |
| 2023 | 1947: Brexit India MOVIE | Anchor & Narration |