Directed credits
2
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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Asrani
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.2
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 86019
IMDb ID: nm2147526
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1941
Died: October 20, 2025
Age: 84
Place of birth: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2026
Years active: 68
Average TMDB rating: 6.22
Wikidata: Q3595129
Also known as
Govardhan Asrani • असरानी • Asrani
Frequent jobs
Director (2)
Biography
Govardhan Asrani (1 January 1941–20 October 2025), popularly known simply as Asrani, was an actor in Indian films whose Bollywood career has spanned over 35 years. Description above from the Wikipedia article Govardhan Asrani, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Asrani.
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Asrani.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Asrani.
7.1
Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
as Teacher
1992 Movie
7.0
Sholay
as Jailor
1975 Movie
7.0
Hera Pheri
as Bank Manager
2000 Movie
6.9
Baghban
as Bedi
2003 Movie
6.8
Welcome
as Film Producer (uncredited)
2007 Movie
6.7
Dhamaal
as Nari Contractor
2007 Movie
6.7
Bhool Bhulaiyaa
as Murari
2007 Movie
6.6
Bhagam Bhag
as Ravinder Taneja
2006 Movie
6.4
Billu
as Naubat Chacha
2009 Movie
6.2
Chup Chup Ke
as Sharma ji
2006 Movie
6.2
R... Rajkumar
as Pandit
2013 Movie
5.9
Garam Masala
as Mamu
2005 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Asrani.
2.5
Mawaali
1983 Movie
7.0
Ikkis
as Asghar
2026 Movie
5.2
Bodyguard
as Shekhar
2011 Movie
Balidaan
1985 Movie
7.1
Chupke Chupke
as Prashant Kumar Shrivastav
1975 Movie
6.7
Hulchul
as Sharma
2004 Movie
3.5
Kushti
2010 Movie
4.5
Mehbooba
as Karan's Uncle
2008 Movie
7.3
Vansh
as Havaldar Wafadaar
1992 Movie
3.3
Cages
as Leo
2007 Movie
7.0
Hera Pheri
as Bank Manager
2000 Movie
6.8
Welcome
as Film Producer (uncredited)
2007 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Asrani.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Asrani.
Apr 10
Bhooth Bangla
2026 Movie
7.0
Ikkis
as Asghar
2026 Movie
5.7
Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2
as Father Anthony
2025 Movie
5.3
Dream Girl 2
as Yusuf Ali Salim Khan
2023 Movie
Khalli Balli
2022 Movie
Baap No Bagicho
2022 Movie
5.0
Bunty Aur Babli 2
as Thehrey Singh
2021 Movie
6.0
Babloo Bachelor
as Marriage Agent
2021 Movie
3.0
It's My Life
as Shyam’s Father
2020 Movie
Shaadi Ke Patasey
as Bashir
2019 Movie
3.7
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
as Nanu
2018 Movie
Sallu Ki Shaadi
2017 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Asrani.
7.0
Bloody Brothers
as Samuel Alvarez • 6 eps
2022 Series
Partners - Trouble Ho Gayi Double
as Director General Of Police Jagmohan Chabbria • 220 eps
2017 Series
7.1
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
5.5
Comedy Nights Bachao
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Permanent Roommates
as Subhash Chaudhary • 7 eps
2014 Series