Rahul Dev

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Characters played by Rahul Dev

SP Ashok Tanwar — Gaslight (2023)

Ashok is the local superintendent of police and Rukmini's oldest friend. The household knows he has a soft spot for her, leading Fatima and Kapil to wonder whether he may be involved with her. The plot raises this suspicion, but provides no proof that Ashok participated in Ratan's disappearance or the killings.

Yeda Bhai — Aan: Men at Work (2004)

Yeda Bhai is Yusuf Pathan's younger brother and a gang leader involved in the violent criminal network surrounding Mumbai. He is found with his gang at a dance bar, where a shootout kills Khalid Ansari. Vikram Singh and Appa Kadam Naik then join Hari Om Patnaik in targeting and killing him.

Gandipeta Babji — Naayak (2013)

Gandipeta Babji is a local gangster whose conflict with Jilebi creates an early danger for Cherry. Cherry manipulates Babji to save his uncle and becomes romantically interested in Babji's sister, Madhu. This connection helps bring Cherry into the wider struggle surrounding Siddharth.

ACP Yeshwant Thakur — Bardaasht (2004)

A corrupt ACP who helps Aditya search for Anuj, then tells him that Anuj was killed in an encounter. Ramona later reveals that Yeshwant and two other police officers killed Anuj and concealed the truth. Aditya eventually records evidence of the crime, leading to the culprits' arrest.

Shekhar Srivastav — Footpath (2003)

Shekhar is Raghu's brother and, like Raghu, becomes a leading gangster in Pune. He and Raghu urge Arjun to avenge his father's murder, then help him escape to Ghaziabad after he becomes the prime suspect. Later, Shekhar tells Raghu that Arjun is a plainclothes police officer targeting them.

Monty — Operation Parindey (2020)

Monty is a dangerous terrorist and the central fugitive in the jailbreak. After escaping with outside assistance, he contacts associates about Pakistan’s preparations and weapons, then receives a route through Panvel and Goa toward London under a false identity. He is the target of the task force led by the investigating officers.

Professor Pashupati — Shaapit (2010)

Professor Pashupati is an expert in the occult whom Aman and Kaaya approach for help understanding their curse. Though initially dismissive of Aman's plan to destroy the spirit, he later assists the couple, interprets clues, investigates the curse's history, and leads efforts to identify and confront its keeper. Rani Mohini's spirit kills him during the final confrontation.

Suleman Supari — Sankat City (2009)

Suleman Supari is a hitman whom Guru and Ganpat approach in an attempt to sell the stolen Mercedes. He recognizes the car as belonging to his friend Faujdar and notifies him, setting off Faujdar's efforts to recover the cash and placing Guru under pressure to return it.

Aatma — Munna (2007)

Aatma is Kakha's opposition who initially asks Munna to join him, but he is secretly working for Kakha. He later helps plan Munna's death at a factory, then turns against Kakha. Kakha kills Aatma for this betrayal, making Aatma a major source of conflict between the two central rivals.

Daksha Bhai — 10 Endrathukulla (2015)

Daksha Bhai is an upper-caste landlord who receives Shakeela after she is brought to him. He plans to use her in a substitution scheme connected to a condemned woman, but the plan collapses when Shakeela escapes. He later kills Shakeela and dies by suicide after realizing what happened.

Zamindar — Pournami (2006)

The local zamindar, identified in the story as Veerabhadra, wants to make Pournami his concubine. This threat prompts her father to send her away and also fuels his fear for Chandrakala's safety. The zamindar later interferes during the festival and complicates Chandrakala and Kesava's plans.

Altaf — Dishoom (2016)

Altaf is Wagah's assistant and the stranger connected to Viraj's abduction. He conducts the false kidnapper's audition and helps carry out the plan to pressure Viraj into underplaying. Kabir tracks him to an underground club, but before Altaf can be captured, a sniper kills him on Wagah's orders.

Career Overview

Rahul Dev has 121 screen credits in a career dating back to 2000. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Welcome Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Water Kingdom, Torbaaz, Rocky. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
121
Birth Date
1968-09-27
Birth Place
Saket, New Delhi, India

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Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q7283589), public domain (CC0).