Sharat Saxena

Sharat Saxena
Saxena in 2015
Born (1950-08-17) 17 August 1950
Alma materJabalpur Engineering College
OccupationActor
Years active1972–present
SpouseShobha Saxena
Children2

Sharat Saxena (born 17 August 1950) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films along with English Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in more than 250 Hindi films. Saxena started his career in the early 1970s and has mainly played supporting roles.

He has starred in some of the most successful films of Hindi cinema like Mr. India, Tridev, Ghayal, Khiladi, Ghulam, Gupt: The Hidden Truth, Duplicate, Soldier, Baghban, Fanaa, Krrish, Ek Hi Raasta (1993), Bajrangi Bhaijan and many more. His performances in these films have established him as one of the best supporting actors in Hindi cinema.

He played the role of Kichaka in the television serial Mahabharat. He is well known for his roles in the movie, Mr. India and the comedy movie Phir Hera Pheri. He was also nominated for Filmfare Best Villain Award for Ghulam (1998).