Razak Khan Biography 
Razak Khan was a popular character artist and comedian associated with Bollywood cinema. He is known for playing goon kind of roles and has donned many such roles with comic touch. He has portrayed pivot roles in Bollywood comedies such as “Hello Brother,” “Badshah,” “Hera Pheri,” “Joru Ka Ghulam”, “Hungama” and “Haseena Maan Jayegi.” He came to prominence in the 1990s. He passed away on June 1st, 2016 following a cardiac arrest. He has been quite active in the film scene when death took him away. He was 65 years old.
He was born on 28th March, 1951. In the childhood he was admitted to an Urdu school. His passion to English movies prompted him to watch Hollywood films, though he didn’t understand the language. He used to imitate those film roles later. In this childhood he acted in front of mirror. He was a great fan of the legendary comedian Mehmood. He has been a successful stage actor too.
His first role was for the Doordarshan series, Nukkad in the 1980s. He was seen in a bit role in the film. His Bollywood debut happened through Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993), a delayed release of late 1980s. Thus in the career spanning to about three decades, he acted in more than 90 films. Raja Hindustani, Mohra, Hello Brother, Hera Pheri, Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa, Kyaa Kool Hai Hum, No Entry, Partner and Action Jackson are among his noted performances. He was last seen in Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3released in 2016. He was working for the film - "Welcome M1ll1ons", when he passed away so unexpected.
He shot to fame playing the role of Manikchand in the movie Baadshah. His role of a goon in TV series ‘R K Laxman Ki Duniya’ was also appreciated. In 1997, he acted in Doordarshan television series, Chamatkar. He appeared on ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’ on Colors television in 2014.
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Updated: June 04, 2016
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