Sharib Hashmi
Indian actor (born 1976)
Sharib Hashmi (born 25 January 1976) is an Indian actor, writer, producer and director who works in the Hindi cinema. He is best known for portraying J. K. Talpade in the Amazon Prime Video series The Family Man (2019-2025) for which he won several awards including a Filmfare OTT Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
01Early life and education
Sharib Hashmi was born in Malad, Mumbai, into a middle-class family. His father, Z. A. Johar, was a noted film journalist. Sharib did his schooling from St. John's Model English High School and graduated from Bhavan's College in Mumbai, India.
02Personal life
Sharib married Nasreen Hashmi on 27 December 2003. The couple have 2 children, a girl and a boy.
03Career
Sharib worked behind the scenes in MTV Roadies Season 2. In 2008, he appeared in Slumdog Millionaire, which became an Oscar-winning movie.
In 2012, he obtained a major role in Filmistaan, alongside Inaamulhaq and Kumud Mishra. He played a supporting role in Jab Tak Hai Jaan, which starred Shahrukh Khan, Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif.
Later, he worked on films like Badmashiyaan (2015), Phullu Phullu (2017), Vodka Diaries (2018), Batti GUI Meter Chalu (2018), Nakkash (2019), Ujda Chaman (2019), Darbaan (2020) and Vikram Vedha (2022).
Sharib Hashmi's other work has included the Amazon Prime production Blockbuster Series The Family Man and Voot Select blockbuster Asur.
In 2020, he appeared in the television series A Viral Wedding, Scam 1992, and worked in numerous commercials, television web series and films.
04Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Slumdog Millionaire | Prakash | English film | |
| Haal-e-Dil | Viju | |||
| 2012 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Zain | ||
| Filmistaan | Sunny | |||
| 2015 | Badmashiyaan | Jassi Chaudhary | ||
| 2017 | Phullu | Phullu | ||
| 2018 | Batti Gul Meter Chalu | Vikas | ||
| Vodka Diaries | Sr Inspector Ankit Dayal | |||
| 2019 | Nakkash | Samad | ||
| Fastey Fasaatey | Mayank | |||
| Ujda Chaman | Raj Kumar | |||
| 2020 | Gul Makai | Ataullah Khan | ||
| My Client’s Wife | Manas Verma | |||
| Darbaan | Raicharan | Released on Zee5 | ||
| Ram Singh Charlie | Raghunath | Released on Sony LIV | ||
| Bishwa | ||||
| Mrs & Mr Khurana | Manav Khurana | |||
| 2021 | Pagglait | B. K. Arora | Released on Netflix | |
| Helmet | Bunty Bhai | Released on ZEE5 | ||
| 2022 | Dhaakad | Fazal | ||
| Vikram Vedha | Babloo | |||
| 2023 | Mission Majnu | Aslam Usmaniya | Released on Netflix | |
| Zara Hatke Zara Bachke | Daroga Raghuvanshi | |||
| Shiv Shastri Balboa | Sinmohan Singh | |||
| Tarla | Nalin Dalal | Released on Zee5 | ||
| 2024 | Fighter | Varthaman | ||
| Malhar | Mohan | |||
| Sharmajee Ki Beti | Sudhir Sharma | Amazon Prime film | ||
| 2025 | Sangee | Baman | ||
| The Diplomat | Tiwari | |||
| Murderbaad | Maqsood Ghaziabadi | |||
| Ufff Yeh Siyapaa | Gungra | |||
| Gustaakh Ishq | Bhoore | |||
| 2026 | Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos | Geet | ||
| Haiwaan | Ashok Shinde | |||
| TBA | Cancer † | Pre-production |
Other credits
| Year | Film | Notes & Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| As Writer | ||
| 2000-2006 | MTV Bakra | Television show |
| 2018 | Mitron | Dialogues |
| 2019 | Notebook | Dialogues |
| 2020 | Ram Singh Charlie | |
| As Producer | ||
| 2020 | Ram Singh Charlie | Released on Sony LIV |
| As Director | ||
| 1999 | Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain | Worked as an Art Director |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mehrooni | Mr. Sharma | |
| 2015 | Ludo of a Dice and a Decision | Taxi Driver 1 | |
| Finding Home | Javed Ali | ||
| 2018 | Within | Avi | |
| Dhund | Harmeet | ||
| 2020 | Soch | Father | |
| Kala Bai from Byculla | Aniket |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2006 | MTV Bakra | Various Characters | MTV | ||
| 2011 | Best Of Luck Nikki | Partha sir | Disney | Cameo; 1 episode | |
| 2016 | Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa | Nikhil | YouTube | ||
| 2019-Present | The Family Man | Jayavant Kashinath "JK" Talpade | Amazon Prime Video | ||
| 2020 | Asur | Lolark Dubey | Voot | ||
| A Viral Wedding | Ujjwal Pujari aka UP | Eros Now | |||
| Scam 1992 | Sharad Bellary | Sony Liv | |||
| 2022 | The Great Indian Murder | Ashok Rajput | Disney+ Hotstar | ||
| 2024 | 36 Days | Vinod Shinde | Sony Liv | ||
| Khoj - Parchaiyo Ke Uss Paar | Ved | ZEE5 |
05Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Stardust Awards | Best Actor | Filmistaan | Nominated | |
| 2015 | IIFA Awards | Best Performance in a Comic Role | Nominated | ||
| Screen Awards | Best Comedian | Won | |||
| Star Guild Awards | Best Male Debut | Nominated | |||
| 2020 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Asur | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | The Family Man Season 2 | Won | |
| 2023 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Wb Original Film | Tarla | Nominated |
Sources and credits
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