Rakesh Bedi is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema. He has appeared in more than 150 of films since the 1970s, with many television and stage shows. He is known for his iconic comic roles in films such… Rakesh Bedi is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema. He has appeared in more than 150 of films since the 1970s, with many television and stage shows. He is known for his iconic comic roles in films such as Chashme Buddoor (1981) and Mera Damad (1985). Bedi was widely praised for his role as Jameel Jamali in spy action thrillers Dhurandhar (2025) and its sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026). He has also appeared in television shows like Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984), Shrimaan Shrimati (1994–1997), Yes Boss
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