Arshad Warsi
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Arshad Warsi (born 19 April 1968) is an Indian actor, producer, dancer, television personality, choreographer, and playback singer who appears in Hindi films. He is the recipient of several awards including a Filmfare Award from five nominations and is noted for acting in varied film genres. Before making his acting debut, also served as an assistant director to Mahesh Bhatt in Kaash (1987) and also choreographed a song in Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993). Warsi made his acting debut in 1996 with Tere Mere Sapne, which was a box office success. His portrayal of Circuit in the comedy film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003), and its sequel Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role marked a turning point in his career. He featured in several commercially successful comedy films including Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet (1999), Hulchul (2004), Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005), Salaam Namaste (2005), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Dhamaal (2007), Krazzy 4 (2008), Golmaal Returns (2008), Ishqiya (2010), Golmaal 3 (2010), F.A.L.T.U (2011), Double Dhamaal (2011), Jolly LLB (2013), Golmaal Again (2017) and Total Dhamaal (2019), and received critical recognition for his work in films including Sehar (2005), Kabul Express (2006), Dedh Ishqiya (2014) and Guddu Rangeela (2015). He is widely regarded by many as one of the most underrated actors in the Hindi film industry.
Known for
Credits
Dhamaal 4 (2026)
as Adi
Welcome to the Jungle (2026)
as Romeo
Golmaal 5 (—)
as Madhav Singh Ghai
Mastiii 4 (2025)
as Kamraj
Sanju (2018)
as Himself / Circuit (Cameo) (uncredited)
Total Dhamaal (2019)
as Aditya "Adi" Shrivastav
Ghamasaan (2024)
as Maharaj
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)
as Sankeshwar "Circuit"
Jolly LLB 3 (2025)
as Jagdish "Jolly" Tyagi
Simmba (2018)
as Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
as Sankeswar "Circuit"
Dhamaal (2007)
as Aditya "Adi" Shrivastav
Kisse Pyaar Karoon (2009)
as Siddharth
Hulchul (2004)
as Lucky
Salaam Namaste (2005)
as Ron
Double Dhamaal (2011)
as Aditya "Adi" Shrivastav
Krazzy 4 (2008)
as Raja
Bachchhan Paandey (2022)
as Vishu
King (2026)
Actor
Tere Mere Sapne (1996)
as Ballu
Jeevan Bheema Yojana (—)
as Jeevan / Bheema
Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005)
as Fakira B.P.C.M
Mr. Black Mr. White (2008)
as Kishen / Hari
Sunday (2008)
as Ballu
Golmaal – Fun Unlimited (2006)
as Madhav Singh Ghai
Kabul Express (2006)
as Jai Kapoor
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal (2007)
as Shaan Ali Khan
Golmaal Returns (2008)
as Madhav Singh Ghai
Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye (2005)
as Manager S.R. Khan
Bhagwat - Chapter One: Raakshas (2025)
as Vishwas Bhagwat
Pagalpanti (2019)
as Junky
Golmaal 3 (2010)
as Madhav Singh Ghai
Ishqiya (2010)
as Babban Hussain
Golmaal Again (2017)
as Madhav Singh Ghai
Halla Bol (2008)
as Himself (uncredited)
Mr Joe B. Carvalho (2014)
as Joe B. Carvalho
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani (2002)
as Abdul
Ajab Gazabb Love (2012)
as Subramaniam Seth
Durgamati: The Myth (2020)
as Eeshwar Prasad
F.A.L.T.U. (2011)
as Google Chand
Shortkut - The Con Is On (2009)
as Raju
Bhaiaji Superhitt (2018)
as Goldie Kapoor
Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets (2005)
as Chip
Dedh Ishqiya (2014)
as Babban Hussain
Irada (2017)
as Arjun Mishra
Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005)
as Vicky
Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet (1999)
as Kishan
Sehar (2005)
as SSP Ajay Kumar
Jolly LLB (2013)
as Jagdish "Jolly" Tyagi
Zila Ghaziabad (2013)
as Mahendra Fauji
Rabba Main Kya Karoon (2013)
Actor
Ghaath (2000)
as Diwakar
Fraud Saiyaan (2019)
as Bhola Prasad Tripathi/Rana Bhola Pratap Singh
Bandaa Singh Chaudhary (2024)
Actor
Guddu Rangeela (2015)
as Rangeela
Waisa Bhi Hota Hai: Part II (2003)
as Puneet Sayal
Hero Hindustani (1998)
as Romi Pratap Singh
Welcome 2 Karachi (2015)
as Shammi Thakur
Hum Tum Aur Ghost (2010)
as Armaan Suri / Danny
The B****di (2025)
as Raju
Ek Se Bure Do (2009)
as Tito
Anthony Kaun Hai? (2006)
as Champak 'Champ' Chaudhary / Anthony Gonzales
Betaabi (1997)
as Shekhar / Vicky
Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao (2001)
as Rocky
The Legend of Michael Mishra (2016)
as Michael Misra
Mere Do Anmol Ratan (1998)
Actor