Protagonist and lead investigating officer with a criminal's mindset, portrayed by Kunal Khemu. He drives the narrative across all three seasons, tackling complex cases and facing escalating threats with unwavering composure.
Sunny is one of Rahul Malhotra's three mischievous wards, whose behavior creates much of the family's early trouble. Sunny joins the children in escaping punishment, concealing Vaijanti Iyer, opposing Maya's engagement, and driving Maya and her father away with rotten food.
Short guest role adding universe connectivity.
Zafar's friend who is manipulated into inciting communal hatred and demanding India's partition along religious lines. His actions trigger violent riots, leading to Saroj's death and culminating in him stabbing Zafar during the Chaudhrys' escape.
A Mumbai SIM duplicator and small-time crook hired by bookie AGM to collect debts. He travels to Delhi, bonds with hotel manager Pooja over their shared dream of opening a coffee shop, and ultimately succeeds in his venture while helping expose a cricket match-fixing scandal.
Protagonist who moves to Cape Town for a job, only to uncover his boss's illegal diamond smuggling ring. Initially a workaholic who strains his marriage, he becomes an accidental pawn in the underworld plot after being manipulated by a colleague. After witnessing violence and losing his best friend, he transforms into a determined survivor. He teams up with a corrupt officer to steal incriminating evidence, survives an assassination attempt, and ultimately outsmarts the gangster boss until Interpol intervenes.
One of the three main friends who travels to Goa after losing his job. He participates in the zombie outbreak survival, initially mismanages firearms, survives suspected infection, helps rescue Bunny, and ultimately escapes the island with the group.
Kunal Dhar is the central protagonist, raised in Mumbai after being forced to leave Kashmir with his father. He marries Renuka, is falsely imprisoned after their private video is published online, and later travels to Zürich to expose those responsible. He works with Ali and seeks justice before beginning a new life with Anita 'Annie'.
A middle-class printing press machine repairman who accidentally discovers a suitcase containing Rs. 100 million and incriminating files. His attempts to hide and spend the money trigger a chaotic chase involving corrupt officials, gangsters, and a blackmailed police inspector. He becomes the central target of the conflict, ultimately surviving a deadly shootout and keeping the cash while leaving the evidence behind.
Gautam is one of the four Pune roommates united by their desire for an easy shortcut to wealth. He borrows money with the others and tries to impress the rich Ritu as part of their marriage scheme. His involvement places him in the group that becomes entangled in the search for Rahul's killers and Zikomo's criminal plan.
Orphan with a lisp, core Golmaal gang member known for comedic antics and ghost possession scenes.
Michael is a rules-focused police officer whose marriage to Teresa deteriorates because of his fear of intimacy. He helps frame Advait and Sara after a disastrous encounter, kills Sara as part of the cover-up, and later suffers a breakdown before Sara kills him in his home.
Kunal Kemmu has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Golmaal with 3 titles. Signature works include Single Papa, Vibe, Kanjoos Makhichoos. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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