Rajesh Puri

Rajesh Puri is an Indian television actor. He acted in comedy serials like Yeh Duniya Gazab Ki.^[1] Rajesh also acted in a DD1 serial Aamrapali (TV serial) in 2002. He is also identified as Lalit Prasad (a.k.a. Lalloo) of Hum Log, the Television series of the 1980s. He is seen in mostly comedy shows like Hi Zindagi Bye Zindagi (Zee TV), One Two Ka Four (Zee TV), Ek Se Badkar Ek (DD National) and Fantush (DD Metro). In 2019, he played Sunil Bansal in Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki on Colors TV and movie Zindagi Tumse (2019).

Rajesh Puri
Rajesh Puri in 2014
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	National School of Drama
Occupation	actor

Life

He graduated from National School of Drama.^[2]

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He played the role of "Cherry Chaplin" in the tv advertisements for "Cherry Blossom" brand of shoe polish.^[3]

Television

His most famous roles have been:

1. Lalit Prasad (Lalloo) in Hum Log, the first Indian TV soap serial
2. Munimji (accountant) in Buniyaad

Selected filmography

Year	Title	Role
1984-85	Hum Log (TV Series)	Lalit Prasad a.k.a. Lalloo
1983	Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro	Kamdar
	Mazdoor	Mill Worker
1986	Jhanjaar	Pitambar
	Manav Hatya	Muthuswamy
	Muddat	Moti
	Amrit	Baba
	Ghar Sansar	David henchman
	Dahleez	Lallu
	Mazloom	Sher Ali
1987	Inaam Dus Hazaar	Rickshaw Passenger
	Himmat Aur Mehanat	Daplu
	Diljalaa	Mr Mittal Bank Manager
	Awam (film)	Baldev Singh, Taxi Driver
1988	Mere Baad	Kishori
	Agnee	Kishorilal
1989	Pati Parmeshwar
	Dana Paani	Pyare Bhai
	Suryaa: An Awakening	Munim
	Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni	Pyarelal
	Mujrim	Lala,Grocery Shop Owner
	Aag Ka Gola	Bajrang, Mechanic
1990	Vidrohi	Shankar
	Amiri Garibi	Khairu
	Dil	Pandit
	Jawani Zindabad	Akbar
1991	Khoon Ka Karz	Bollywood Actor Hungama
	Shankara (1991 film)	Munshiji
	Kurbaan	Police Sub Inspector
	Pratikar	Murli
1992	Sanam Aap Ki Khatir	Bus Conductor, Petrol Pump Man,Parsi Icecream Seller
	Giraft
	Deedar
	Isi Ka Naam Zindagi	Jai, Astrologer
1993	Game	Nachani Builder
	King Uncle	Hero in the Movie in Movie Theatre
	Apaatkaal[4]	Dayaram
	Phool Aur Angaar	Student Of City College
	Gunaah	Sujit Singh
	Hasti	Mangu
	Andha Intequam	Laundry manager
1994	Dulaara	Bhikaridas (Bhiku),College Student whose hands are tied with handcuffs
	Fauj[5]	Anokhe Lal's (Harish Patel) assistant
	Dilwale	Mental Hospital Patient
	Rakhwale	Police Constable
	Aao Pyar Karen	Bakhish
1996	Tu Chor Main Sipahi[6]	Commissioner's doctor
1997	Police Station	Major
1998	X Zone	Pandit(Episode-96)
	Barood[7]	Dance show organizer
1999	Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet	Pandit
	Gair	Manager
2000	Aaghaaz	Professor Pillai
2004	Bhola in Bollywood
2016	Saath Nibhaana Saathiya	Keshav Rathod
2019	Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki	Sunil Bansal
2022	Saath Nibhaana Saathiya 2	Rajesh Seth