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Riteish Deshmukh

Riteish Deshmukh

Born 17 Dec 1978 (age 47) · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Actor
43Films
4.3Avg Monk Scoreacross 21 starring roles
0Recommended+of 21
2004–2026Career

Riteish Deshmukh is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films. He is the son of Vilasrao Deshmukh, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India, and the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Deshmukh debuted with K. Vijaya Bhaskar's Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003), but it was not until 2004 that he achieved success, when he appeared in the commercially successful comedy Masti and the critically acclaimed Bardaasht. His work in Masti was nominated for several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor category. He later starred in films such as Heyy Babyy, Dhamaal, Rann, and House Full.

Career arc

Riteish's films, as critics saw them

21 starring roles · Monk Score 0–10

  1. F.A.L.T.U (2011): Monk Score 5.1
  2. Double Dhamaal (2011): Monk Score 4.2
  3. Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya (2012): Monk Score 5.5
  4. Housefull 2 (2012): Monk Score 4.8
  5. Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum (2012): Monk Score 4.7
  6. Grand Masti (2013): Monk Score 2.7
  7. Humshakals (2014): Monk Score 2.5
  8. Ek Villain (2014): Monk Score 4.9
  9. Bangistan (2015): Monk Score 3.9
  10. Housefull 3 (2016): Monk Score 4.3
  11. Great Grand Masti (2016): Monk Score 2.5
  12. Banjo (2016): Monk Score 4.4
  13. Bank Chor (2017): Monk Score 3.7
  14. Welcome to New York (2018): Monk Score 2.8
  15. Total Dhamaal (2019): Monk Score 4.0
  16. Baaghi 3 (2020): Monk Score 5.4
  17. Raid 2 (2025): Monk Score 6.3
  18. Housefull 5 (2025): Monk Score 4.6
  19. Mastiii 4 (2025): Monk Score 3.2
  20. Raja Shivaji (2026): Monk Score 6.2
  21. Dhamaal 4 (2026): Monk Score 4.5

Highest: Raid 2 6.3Lowest: Humshakals 2.50 of 21 Recommended or better

Collaborators

Who Riteish works with

Credits

Filmography

Acting (43)

Direction (2)

Writing (1)

Production (1)