Brijendra Kala is an Indian film and theatre actor known for his realistic portrayals of everyday characters in Hindi cinema. He has appeared in many notable films and web series since the early 2000s, often in supporting roles that have received praise from critics and audiences alike for their natural style and subtle humour. He gained attention for his small roles in mainstream cinema.
Early life Kala was born in the village of Sumari in Pauri, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. He spent his childhood in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, where his father worked in a veterinary hospital. He completed a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from Kishori Raman College, Agra University.
Kala was involved in theatre from a young age. He performed with local theatre groups in Mathura, including the Swastik Rang Mandal, for many years before moving to Mumbai to pursue a career in acting.
Career He wrote the dialogues for several TV shows produced by Ekta Kapoor, including Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii. He made his acting debut in 2003, when Tigmanshu Dhulia cast him in a small role as a newspaper vendor in Haasil.
Over the years, Brijendra Kala appeared in many Hindi films, often in supporting roles that stand out for their authenticity and comic touch. Some of his early notable appearances were in Jab We Met, Mithya, Agneepath, Paan Singh Tomar, Ankhon Dekhi, PK, Tubelight and Batti Gul Meter Chalu. He has also worked in web series and digital projects, expanding his presence beyond traditional cinema.
Kala’s performances are frequently described as “scene-stealing” because he brings a strong sense of reality and character depth to even smaller roles.
Filmography Films +List of films and roles Year Title Role Notes1990Mera Pati Sirf Mera HaiMilk Vendor2000 Brij Kau Birju 2003 Haasil Newspaper vendor2005 Raghu Romeo TV director Shabd Rama KantBunty Aur Babli Mehmood Bilal2006 Gafla Stock broker Ahista Ahista P.C.O. owner2007 Jab We Met Taxi driverManorama Six Feet Under Bihari Lal2008 Mithya Police inspector – Shyaam Dasvidaniya Shiraaz2009 Aloo Chaat Raat Gayi, Baat Gayi?Kala Briendra Saluun Bada Babu2010 10ml LovePhilostrate Karthik Calling Karthik Executive – telephone exchange Dus Tola Abdul Pappu Can't Dance Saala Nagesh Phas Gaye Re Obama Police inspector2011 Utt Pataang Dolu Mere Brother Ki Dulhan Salman Bhai Chalo Dilli Train ticket collector Jo Dooba So Paar Dr. Sharma Shwet Activist2012 Agneepath Muneem Paan Singh Tomar Press reporter Fatso! Vijay Jannat 2 Dadda – Assistant of ACP Pratap Raghuvanshi Myoho Mr. Malhotra Future to Bright Hai Ji Baramdutt2013 Jolly LLB Jolly's fellow lawyer Shown in Opening Scene Bajatey Raho Tasvir Singh Bagga2014 Ankhon Dekhi Mama Ji Bhoothnath Returns Manager of Heaven Youngistaan Kulfi / Alcohol vendorKill Dil PK Idol seller Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi Babaji Identity Card Ek Lifeline Constable2015 Chidiya SurajChal Guru Ho Jaa ShuruGuddu RangeelaCaretakerMiss Tanakpur Haazir HoLawyerMeeruthiya GangstersJayantilal JainDolly Ki DoliSub-Inspector Khan2016Rustom Head constable TukaramM.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Commentator Shukla2017Running ShaadiUncle of Ram BharoseJolly LLB 2Dubey JiTubelightShopkeeperShubh Mangal SaavdhanSugandha's uncleQarib Qarib Singlle Hotel receptionistDhhHindi teacherGujarati filmPanchlaitChhadidaar Aganu Mahto2018 UdanchhooKal BhairavAngrezi Mein Kehte HainBattiLove per Square Foot T. C. Mishrareleased on NetflixPhamous CopBioscopewala BholaBatti Gul Meter ChaluDeendayal JuyalFryDay ThiefZero PandeyPK Lele A Salesman Mr Lele2019Sharmaji Ki Lag Gayi Professor SharmaEk Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga ChaubeyBharatChachaGone Kesh Alok Pagalpanti Mr. Paul aka Mama Ji2020Ghoomketu Sampadak Joshireleased on Zee5Virgin BhanupriyaPolice inspectorreleased on Zee5Gulabo Sitabo Christopher Clarkereleased on Amazon Prime2021Kaagaz Highcourt judgereleased on Zee583 Cricket Board Man 2BanchhadaSherni Forest officer Bansalreleased on Amazon Prime VideoRamprasad Ki Tehrvi Ramprasad's son-in-law Released on Netflix2022 Mere Desh Ki Dharti Dubey Ji Janhit Mein JaariAadarniyaShabaash MithuBCCI Main Person CirkusYusufIshq Pashmina2023Kathal SrivastvaNetflix filmPanch Kriti Five ElementsPandit JiOMG 2 Dr. Gagan Malviya2024Murder Mubarak Guppie RamNetflix filmGood LuckPappiSarkari BacchaTripathi Ji Do PattiKatochReleased on Netflix 2025Kaushaljis vs KaushalReleased on Jio HotstarSitaare Zameen ParDaulat JiThe NetworkerGyani2020 DelhiRadheshyam NasaMannu Kya KareggaJolly LLB 3Adv. JawedcameoThe Taj StoryAdv. Shashikantcameo2026Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! Fun On The Run Master Jee; Mama Jee Uttar Da Puttar Dhamaal 4Gopaldas SethWelcome to the JungleRamprasad Udayvar
Web series YearTitleRoleLanguagePlatformNotes2016The Aam Aadmi Family Satender SharmaHindi YouTube2018Life Sahi Hai SinhaZEE52022Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein Munshi Ji Netflix 2024Maamla Legal HaiAdv. PPGyaarah GyaarahBrahmdutt ChandolaZEE52025DupahiyaGyan ChandPrime Video
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