Shreyas Talpade (born 27 January 1976) is an Indian actor, film director and producer who appears in Hindi and Marathi films. He has appeared in several critically and commercially successful films. He is better known for his role as Shah Rukh Khan's friend Pappu Master in Om Shanti Om (2007), the grand reincarnation melodrama of Farah Khan. He appeared in the comedies Golmaal Returns (2008), Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008), Golmaal 3 (2010), Housefull 2 (2012) and Golmaal Again (2017). Talpade also dubbed for Allu Arjun in the Hindi version of Pushpa: The Rise (2021).

Shreyas Talpade
Talpade at the audio release of Om Shanti Om (2007)
Born (1976-01-27) 27 January 1976 (age 48)
EducationMithibai College
Occupations
Spouse
Deepti Talpade
(m. 2004)
Children1
RelativesJayshree Talpade (aunt)

Early life

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Shreyas Talpade was born in Bombay, Maharashtra (Present-day Mumbai) on 27 January 1976.[1] His father is the brother of actresses Meena T. and Jayshree T. (full name "Jayshri Talpade"). Shreyas attended Shree Ram Welfare Society’s High School in Andheri West followed by Mithibai College in Vile Parle.[2]

Career

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Talpade began his acting career appearing in Marathi soap operas and doing stage shows across Maharashtra. He also appeared in the Zee TV soap opera Woh (1998) in which he was the main lead. He has also acted in mini-serials for the production "Adhikari Brothers". His role, in a very popular Marathi serial Aabhal Maya, as the character Tejas was very popular among Marathi audiences. He also appeared in Jaane Anjaane (2001) aired on doordarshan where he played the role of a son who dislikes his father because he felt that his father was the reason for his accident. Viewers liked the content of the same. Fame arrived after he made his Bollywood debut in Nagesh Kukunoor's Iqbal which was written by Vipul K Rawal[3] in which he played the role of a deaf & mute youngster aspiring to be a cricketer.[4] The film and his performance were well received by both audiences and critics.[5] His next film was Kukunoor's Dor in which he played the comic role of a behroopiya, a man with many disguises. This film was also well received by critics.[6]

In 2006, he starred in the comedy, Apna Sapna Money Money and in 2007, he starred in Farah Khan's blockbuster reincarnation drama, Om Shanti Om, with Shah Rukh Khan, where he played the role of Pappu Master, the best friend of Khan's character. In 2008, he was seen in Kukunoor's cross-cultural comedy film, Bombay To Bangkok. He also produced a Marathi film, Sanai Chaughade, which was released the same year. He also did movies like Shyam Benegal's Welcome to Sajjanpur, along with Golmaal Returns and Sangeeth Sivan's horror flick, Click. Shreyas was also seen in the horror film, Help. Shreyas next appeared in the movie Will You Marry Me? which released in 2012.[7][8]

Shreyas has produced a Marathi film, titled Poshter Boyz, under his home production banner, Affluence Movies.[9] The movie which released on 1 August 2014 was launched by Bollywood veteran Subhash Ghai.[10] The film is directed by Sameer Patil and the music for it is composed by Lesle Lewis.

Poshter Boyz was remade in Hindi as Poster Boys and Shreyas made his directorial debut with this film which released on 8 September 2017.[11] The film stars Shreyas himself along with Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol.

Public image

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In a series of sting operations carried out by Cobrapost code-named Operation Karaoke, Shreyas Talpade has been named as one of many celebrities who can be seen agreeing to promote the agenda of parties on social media platforms in exchange for money, on camera.[12]

Personal life

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Shreyas Talpade is married to Deepti Talpade, a psychiatrist and is father to a daughter Aadya.[13][14] In December 2023, he suffered a heart attack and underwent angioplasty.[13][15]

Filmography

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Key
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Films

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Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2002 Aankhen Mushtaq Hindi [16]
2003 Raghu More Bachelor Of Hearts [17]
Resham Ghaat Marathi
2004 Pachadlela Ravi
Savarkhed Ek Gaon Ajay
2005 Revati Chandu Hindi [18]
Iqbal Iqbal Saeed Khan [19]
Sarivar Sari Marathi
2006 Apna Sapna Money Money Arjun Fernandes Hindi [20]
Dor Bahuroopiya [21]
Aai Shappath..! Akash Mohan Ranade Marathi
Bayo Vishwanath
2007 Aggar Dr. Aditya Merchant Hindi [22]
Dil Dosti Etc Sanjay Mishra [23]
Om Shanti Om Pappu Master [24]
2008 Bombay to Bangkok Shankar Singh / Dr. Bhatawdekar[a] [25]
Welcome to Sajjanpur Mahadev Kushwaha [26]
Golmaal Returns Laxman Prasad Apte / Anthony Gonsalves[a] [27]
Dashavatar Narad Voice only [28]
Sanai Choughade Aniket Marathi
2009 Paying Guests Bhavesh Verma / Karishma[a] Hindi [29]
Aage Se Right SI Dinkar "Dinu" Waghmare [30]
2010 Click Avinash "Avi" Mehra [31]
The Hangman Ganesh S. Sathe [32]
Help Dr. Aditya Motwani [33]
Aashayein Himself Special appearance in song "Ab Mujhko Jeena" [34]
Golmaal 3 Laxman Chopra [35]
Mirch Manjul [36]
2011 Teen Thay Bhai Fancy Gill [37]
Hum Tum Shabana Karthik Iyer [38]
2012 Will You Marry Me? Aarav Birla [39]
Housefull 2 Jai Babani [40]
Joker Babban [41]
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal Johnny Belinda [42]
2014 Entertainment Johnny Cameo appearance
Poshter Boyz Chief Minister Marathi Also producer [43]
2015 Baji Baji / Chiddvilas "Chidu" / Akash
2016 Great Grand Masti Babu Rangeela Hindi Cameo appearance [44]
Wah Taj Tukaram Raosaheb Marathe [45]
2017 Poster Boys Arjun Singh Also director and producer [46]
Golmaal Again Laxman [35]
2018 Bhaiaji Superhit Tarun Porno Ghosh [47]
Simmba Himself Special appearance in song "Aankh Maarey"
2019 Setters Apurva Chaudhary [48]
2021 Speed Dial Kabir Short film
2022 Kaun Pravin Tambe? Pravin Tambe [49]
Aapdi Thaapdi Sakharam Patil Marathi
2024 Hi Anokhi Gaath Shreeniwas [50]
Luv You Shankar Rudra Hindi
Kartam Bhugtam Dev [51]
Chandu Champion Inspector Sachin Kamble
Emergency Atal Bihari Vajpayee Completed [52]
2025 Welcome To The Jungle TBA Filming [53]
TBA Kapkapiii TBA Completed [54]
TBA The Game Of Girgit TBA Filming [55]

Television

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Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
1995 Julalya Surel Tara{ Marathi
1997–1998 Damini Tejas Hindi
1998 Woh Ashutosh Dhar [56]
1999–2000 Amanat Dr. Manoj [57]
2000 Gubbare
2001 Jaane Anjaane Pankaj Vashisht [58]'
2001–2002 Aabhalmaya Nishant Mahajan Marathi [59]
2002–2003 Avantika Abhishek Jahagirdaar
2002 Bedhund Manachi Lahar
2003–2004 Ek Hota Raja Jai Hindi
2011 Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala Judge [60]
2013 Zhunj Marathmoli Host Marathi [61]
2015 Tumcha Aamcha Same Asta Producer
2017 Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double Himself Hindi Guest appearance
The Great Indian Laughter Challenge Judge [62]
2019 My Name Ijj Lakhan Lakhan [63]
2021–2023 Majhi Tujhi Reshimgath Yashvardhan "Yash" Choudhary Marathi [64]

Web series

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  • All series are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Baby Come Naa Aditya Tendulkar [65]
2021 Teen Do Paanch Vishal Sahu [66]
2024 Zindaginama Mukul Episode: "Swagatam" [67]

As a dubbing artist

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Year Title Role Original language Dubbing language Ref.
2019 The Lion King Timon English Hindi [68]
2021 Pushpa: The Rise Pushpa Raj Telugu Hindi [69]

Accolades

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Year Film Award Category Result Ref.
2002 Reshamgaath Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actor Won [70]
2005 Iqbal Filmfare Awards Best Male Debut Nominated [71]
2006 Zee Cine Awards Best Actor (Critics) Won [72]
2007 Dor Screen Awards Best Comedian Won [71]
2008 Om Shanti Om Filmfare Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominated
International Indian Film Academy Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Stardust Awards Best Breakthrough Performance - Male Won
2021 Mazhi Tuzhi Reshimgath Zee Marathi Awards Best Actor Won [73]
Best Friend Won
2022 Kaun Pravin Tambe? Filmfare OTT Awards Best Actor in a Web Original Film (Male) Nominated [74]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Talpade played a single character with two or more names.

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