Riteish Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh is an actor, producer and director working in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He debuted in Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) and became known for comedies such as Masti (2004), Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005), Heyy Babyy (2007), Dhamaal (2007), Housefull (2010) and Grand Masti (2013).

He played a dark role in Ek Villain (2014), which earned him the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor. In Marathi cinema he starred in Lai Bhaari (2014) and directed and acted in Ved (2022); he also directed Raja Shivaji (2026). He appears in Ek Villain (2014) on this site.