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Acting

Anang Desai

Career: Active from 1989 to 2025, busiest in 2022 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 11
top three billing

Average score: 63/100

Highest rated: Malik Ni Varta
92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Anang Desai Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Uncanny
0.9, average 2.5
Scare
1.2, average 2.6
Historical
1.3, average 2.5
Dark Humor
1.8, average 2.8

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Wholesome Entertainment 3
Social Realism 3
Identity Crisis 3
Contemporary Setting 3
Crime Investigation 3
Emotional Journey 2
Psychological Drama 2
Police Procedural 2
Indian Cinema 2
Bollywood Drama 2
Gritty Crime Drama 2
Mumbai Underworld 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

57

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

16 titles · average score 64

92

as Malik

Mandala Murders

48

TV show · as Mohammad Giyassuddin Khan

Haq

75

as Supreme Court Chief Justice

Murshid

68

TV show · as Babu Rao

Kaagaz 2

59

as K.P. Deoranjan Secretery

Khichdi 2: Mission Paanthukistan

48

as Tulsidas Parekh a.k.a. Babuji

Hunter - Tootega Nahi, Todega

61

TV show · as Tomar

Hey Kem Chho London

as Chunilal

Shadyantra

as Dubey Ji

Kamathipura

57

TV show

Crackdown

71

TV show · as Indian Prime Minister

Paper

TV show

2010s

9 titles · average score 66

Lamboo Rastoo

as Shiv Hari Yagnik

Rustom

54

as Judge Patel

Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls

TV show

Main Naa Bhoolungi

TV show · as Mahanto Jagannat

Bey Yaar

75

as Cameo

Das Mädchen mit dem indischen Smaragd

TV show · as Rajesh

Chhanchhan

TV show · as Matilalbhai Borisagar

Kevi Rite Jaish

70

as Ishwarbhai Patel

Khichdi: The Movie

64

as Tulsidas Parekh a.k.a. Babuji

2000s

17 titles · average score 58

Jasuben Jayantilaal Joshi Ki Joint Family

TV show · as Jayantilaal Joshi

Ek Vivaah… Aisa Bhi

62

as Natasha's dad

Lucky

TV show · as Acharya Joshi

Sandwich

49

as Plastic Surgeon

Yakeen

52

as Dr. Kapadia

7½ Phere

66

as Suresh Joshi

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

79

TV show · as Tulsidas Parekh

Tere Naam

70

as Doctor

Baghban

72

as Mr. Verma

Khichdi

73

TV show · as Tulsidas Parekh

Raaz

59

as Mr. Dhanraj

Yaadein

52

as L.K. Malhotra

1990s

10 titles · average score 60

Dahek A Burning Passion

46

as Javed Bahkshi

C.I.D.

62

TV show · as Dr. Sandipeta / Dr. Vinay

Bhanwar

TV show

Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

50

as Mr. Sharma

Gunaah

as Rai

Gumrah

65

as Ahuja

Amok

as the chauffeur

Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda

77

as Jamuna's father

Aashiqui

59

as Mr. Paul

Jurm

62

as Inspector Narayan

1980s

5 titles · average score 80

Parinda

78

as Inspector Mirani

Parinati

as Lachman

The Discovery of India

91

TV show · as Gautam Buddha / Vajrabandhu

New Delhi Times

75

as Inspector

Gandhi

78

as J.B. Kripalani