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Raj Koothrappali
Rajesh Ramayan "Raj" Koothrappali, fictional particle astrophysicist on The Big Bang Theory played by Kunal Nayyar; originally named Dave, has selective mutism toward women, comes from a wealthy New Delhi family, and reappears in the 2026 spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe.
Raja (Tamil actor)
Raja is the screen name of Daggubati Raja (born Venkatesh), an Indian actor named by Bharathiraja, active mainly in Tamil cinema from the 1980s until his 2019 return.
Raja (राजा) (1995 film)
Raja (राजा) is a 1995 Hindi romantic drama directed by Indra Kumar and starring Sanjay Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit, with music by Nadeem-Shravan and a blockbuster box-office run.
Raja Babu (film)
Raja Babu is a 1994 Hindi comedy-drama directed by David Dhawan, starring Govinda and Karisma Kapoor, a remake of the Tamil film Rasukutti; a Super Hit with the songs "Sarkailo khatiya" and "Aa ee oo" and a Filmfare win for Shakti Kapoor.
Raja Gemini
Raja Gemini, born Sutan Ibrahim Karim Amrullah (1974), is an American drag queen and makeup artist, winner of RuPaul's Drag Race season 3 (2011), a former America's Next Top Model makeup artist (cycles 4-12), and co-host of Fashion Photo RuView.
Raja Harishchandra (राजा हरिश्चंद्र)
Raja Harishchandra (राजा हरिश्चंद्र) is Dadasaheb Phalke's 1913 Indian silent film, the first full-length Indian feature, premiered 21 April and released 3 May 1913 in Bombay, partially lost with reels possibly from the 1917 remake.
Raja Hindustani (राजा हिंदुस्तानी)
Raja Hindustani (राजा हिन्दुस्तानी) is a 1996 Hindi romantic drama directed by Dharmesh Darshan, starring Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor; an All Time Blockbuster that won four Filmfare Awards including Best Film.
Raja Huli (ರಾಜ ಹುಲಿ)
Raja Huli (ರಾಜಾಹುಲಿ) is a 2013 Kannada comedy-drama, a remake of Tamil film Sundarapandian, directed by Guru Deshpande, produced by K Manju, starring Yash and Meghana Raj, released 1 November 2013 on Kannada Rajyotsava.
Raja Natwarlal
Raja Natwarlal (राजा नटवरलाल) is a 2014 Hindi con thriller directed by Kunal Deshmukh, starring Emraan Hashmi, Paresh Rawal, Kay Kay Menon, and Humaima Malick, about conning a gangster with a fake cricket team; it flopped at the box office.
Raja Rani (ராஜா ராணி) (2013 film)
Raja Rani (ராஜா ராணி) is a 2013 Tamil romantic comedy-drama, Atlee's directorial debut, starring Arya, Nayanthara, Jai, and Nazriya Nazim. Two strangers in an arranged marriage overcome past love failures; it earned about ₹84 crore on a ₹25 crore budget.
Raja Shivaji (शिवाजी) (film)
Raja Shivaji (राजा शिवाजी) is a 2026 Marathi-Hindi bilingual historical action drama, Riteish Deshmukh's directorial debut, on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj; released 1 May 2026, first Marathi film to cross ₹100 crore in India.
Raja the Great
Raja the Great (రాజా ది గ్రేట్), 2017 Telugu action comedy by Anil Ravipudi, produced by Dil Raju, starring Ravi Teja as a blind protector; grossed about Rs 52 crore, his then career best.
Rajakili (ராஜகிலி)
Rajakili (ராஜாகிளி) is a 2024 Tamil drama directed by debutant Umapathy Ramaiah, starring Thambi Ramaiah as ruined tycoon Murugappa Sendrayar and Samuthirakani; released 27 December 2024, U/A certified, later on Tentkotta and Prime Video.
Rajakumaran (ராஜகுமாரன்) (director)
Rajakumaran (ராஜகுமாரன்), Tamil film director and actor, husband of actress Devayani; debuted with Nee Varuvaai Ena (1999) after assisting Vikraman; directed four films, all starring Devayani; known for 2025 controversial interviews.
Rajan P. Dev (രാജൻ പി. ദേവ്)
Rajan P. Dev (രാജൻ പി. ദേവ്), also Rajan Paulose Dev, was a Kerala stage and film actor (died 29 July 2009, Kochi) famous as Kochuvava in Kattukuthira and villain Carlos in Indrajaalam, acting in over 140 Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films.
Rajani (actress)
Rajani (Shashi Kaur Malhotra, born 1965, Bengaluru), also credited as Sasikala in Tamil films, is an Indian actress of Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam cinema with about 150 films including Aha Naa Pellanta and Vetri Vizhaa.
Rajanna (రాజన్న)
Rajanna (రాజన్న) is a 2011 Telugu period drama directed by Vijayendra Prasad, starring Nagarjuna as a Telangana armed-struggle fighter and Baby Annie as Mallamma; music by M.M. Keeravani, action by S.S. Rajamouli, six Nandi Awards despite box-office failure.
Rajasekhar (రాజశేఖర్ వరదరాజన్) (actor)
Rajasekhar (రాజశేఖర్ వరదరాజన్), born 1962 in Tamil Nadu, is a Telugu cinema actor and former MBBS doctor famous for angry police roles in films like Ankusam, Evadaithe Nakenti, PSV Garuda Vega, and Shekhar; married to actress Jeevitha.
Rajat Kapoor (रजत कपूर)
Rajat Kapoor (रजत कपूर), Delhi-born Indian actor-director-writer, FTII film direction graduate (1988); directed Raghu Romeo, Mithya, Ankhon Dekhi, RK/RKAY; Raghu Romeo won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. Distinct from actor Rajit Kapoor of Amritsar.
Rajat Tokas (रजत टोकस)
Rajat Tokas (रजत टोकस), Indian TV actor born 1991 in Munirka, Delhi; famous as young Prithviraj Chauhan (2006) and Emperor Akbar in Jodha Akbar (2013–2015, 568 episodes); also Dharam Veer, Chandra Nandini, Naagin; married Shrishti Nayyar 2015.
Rajatava Dutta (রজতাভ দত্ত)
Rajatava Dutta (রজতাভ দত্ত), also Rajatabha Dutta, is an Indian actor known for Bengali screen villain roles and a decade as judge on the comedy show Mirakkel.
Rajavinte Makan (രാജാവിന്റെ മകൻ)
Rajavinte Makan (രാജാവിന്റെ മകൻ, Son of the king) is a 1986 Malayalam crime drama directed and produced by Thampi Kannanthanam, written by Dennis Joseph, starring Mohanlal as underworld don Vincent Gomas; it made Mohanlal a superstar and was remade in four languages.
Rajeev Khandelwal (राजीव खंडेलवाल)
Rajeev Khandelwal (राजीव खंडेलवाल), born 1975 in Jaipur, is an Indian actor, singer, and host famous as Sujal in Kahiin To Hoga; his Aamir (2008) film debut earned a Filmfare nomination, distinct from other Rajeev Khandelwals.
Rajeev Ravi (രാജീവ് രവി)
Rajeev Ravi (രാജീവ് രവി), born 1973 in Cochin, is an Indian cinematographer and director, National Award winner, known for Dev.D, Gangs of Wasseypur, and directing Annayum Rasoolum, Kammatti Paadam, and Thuramukham.
Rajendra Gupta (राजेन्द्र गुप्ता)
Rajendra Gupta (राजेन्द्र गुप्ता), born 1947 in Panipat, is an Indian film, television, and theatre actor, NSD 1972 alumnus, known for Chandrakanta, Lagaan's Mukhiya, Saaya, and Jagannath Aur Purvi Ki Dosti Anokhi.
Rajendra Kumar (राजेन्द्र कुमार)
Rajendra Kumar (राजेन्द्र कुमार), the Jubilee Kumar of Hindi cinema, was an Indian actor-producer in over 80 films including Mother India, Sangam, and Mere Mehboob; died 12 July 1999 in Mumbai.
Rajendra Nath
Rajendra Nath, full name Rajendra Nath Malhotra, was an Indian actor and comedian in Hindi and Punjabi films, best known as Popatlal in Jab Pyar Kisise Hota Hai (1961).
Rajendra Prasad (actor)
Rajendra Prasad (Gadde Rajendra Prasad, born 1956), Telugu: రాజేంద్ర ప్రసాద్, is a Telugu film actor called the King of Comedy; debut Sneham 1977, breakthrough Ladies Tailor 1986, two Nandi Best Actor awards, Padma Shri 2026.
Rajendran
Rajendran, also credited as Motta Rajendran or Naan Kadavul Rajendran, is an Indian stunt double turned Tamil film actor and comedian. A former stuntman in over 500 South Indian films who lost his hair in a chemical-polluted pond stunt, he debuted in Pithamagan (2003) and won acclaim as the villain of Naan Kadavul (2009).
Rajesh Khanna (राजेश खन्ना)
Rajesh Khanna (राजेश खन्ना), born Jatin Chunnilal Khanna (1942–2012), was an Indian Hindi-film actor, producer, and Congress politician called Indian cinema's first superstar, with hits like Aradhana and Anand.