What is Paresh Rawal?
{{Infobox person | name = Paresh Rawal | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|05|30|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[India]] | occupation = {{Hlist|Actor|Comedian}} | years_active = 1982 – present | spouse = Swaroop Sampat | honours = [[Padma Shri]] (2014) | children = 2 }} '''Paresh Rawal''' (born 30 May 1955{{cn|date=April 2024}}) is an [[India]]n actor and comedian who primarily known for his works in the Hindi film industry.<ref>{{Cite news|date=21 December 2012|title=I'd love to be part of dark comedies: Paresh Rawal|work=NDTV|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/id-love-to-be-part-of-dark-comedies-paresh-rawal-609642}}</ref> Paresh made his debut by playing a supporting role in the 1985 film ''Arjun''. He has received widespread critical acclaim and won many awards for his performance as Baburao in the ironic comedies ''Hera Pheri'' series. In 2014 he was awarded the fourth highest civilian award in India, [[Padma Shri]] by the Government of India, for his contributions to the entertainment industry. Rawal also received several Filmfare and National awards. == Sources == <references /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Rawal, Paresh}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Indian movie actors]] [[Category:Indian comedians]] {{actor-stub}}