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.
Early 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.
Personal life Sharib married Nasreen Hashmi on 27 December 2003. The couple have 2 children, a girl and a boy.
Career 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.
Filmography
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 Pre-production
Other credits
Year Film Notes & Ref.As Writer 2000-2006 MTV Bakra Television show 2018Mitron Dialogues 2019Notebook Dialogues 2020Ram Singh Charlie As Producer 2020 Ram Singh Charlie Released on Sony LIVAs Director 1999 Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain Worked as an Art Director
Short films
Year Title Role Ref. 2014Mehrooni Mr. Sharma2015Ludo of a Dice and a DecisionTaxi Driver 1 Finding Home Javed Ali2018 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 2016Sex Chat with Pappu & PapaNikhilYouTube 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 2022The Great Indian Murder Ashok Rajput Disney+ Hotstar 202436 Days Vinod ShindeSony LivKhoj - Parchaiyo Ke Uss PaarVedZEE5
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref. 2014 Stardust Awards Best ActorFilmistaan 2015 IIFA AwardsBest Performance in a Comic Role Screen AwardsBest Comedian Star Guild Awards Best Male Debut 2020 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesAsur 2021 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesThe Family Man Season 2 2023 Filmfare OTT Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Wb Original FilmTarla
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