Indian actor, born in Mumbai, India. He participated in more than 60 films. He started his life as a professional photographer and soon turned to theatrical acting, as he was mentored by actor Alyque Padamsee. He began acting in Indian cinema with Everybody Says I'm Fine! (2001). He is also famous for his role in 3 Idiots, which won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. He played many roles in many works, including comedies, such as Main Hoon Na (2004).