Denzil Smith
Known for
Fame aside, Denzil Smith is above all a career actor who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. his Sanjay in 'Tenet' is the best-remembered role on the list. Viewers may also know him from 'The Lunchbox'.
Denzil Smith
34 Movies
9 Series
Fame aside, Denzil Smith is above all a career actor who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. his Sanjay in 'Tenet' is the best-remembered role on the list. Viewers may also know him from 'The Lunchbox'.
Movies
Plays Sanjay
Tenet
2020
Plays Indian Defence Minister
Tiger 3
2023
Plays Prince Carshena
One Night with the King
2006
Plays Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Viceroy's House
2017
Plays Mr. Dharuna
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2015
Plays Sugreeva (voice) (English)
Ramayana : The Legend of Prince Rama
1997
Plays Mr. Shroff
The Lunchbox
2013
Plays ISI Chief Haider
Phantom
2015
Plays Maharaj in 1824
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
2024
Plays Detective Sodhi
Badla
2019
Plays Kishore Wadhwa
Baazaar
2018
Plays Brigadier P. P. V. Nair
Shaurya
2008
Plays Mahesh Nair
Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat
2001
Plays Politician
Naa Peru Surya - Naa Illu India
2018
Plays Hawker (voice)
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
2024
Plays Terrorist
Jagga Jasoos
2017
Plays Father
ICU
2023
Plays Hasmukh Bhai
Photograph
2019
Plays R. N. Kao
Bell Bottom
2021
Plays Abhijeet Mehta
Agent
2023
Plays Commissioner
Silence... Can You Hear It?
2021
Plays Deputy Comissioner Kumar
Rog
2005
Plays Lee Kap
Ek Ajnabee
2005
Plays Bernie
Brahman Naman
2016
Plays Tenzing
Frozen
2007
Plays Ranjith
Mango Soufflé
2002
Plays Dr. Ambani
Points of Origin
2014
TV Shows
Plays Dr. Gulfam Rastogi
Mind the Malhotras
2019
Plays Vishal Chaturvedi
Delhi Crime
2019
Plays LT Gen S P Nair
Naam Namak Nishan
2024
Plays Deven
Showtime
2024
Plays Village Headman
The Return of Sandokan
1996
Plays Maharaja of Kalyan
Beecham House
2019
Plays Nilesh Sharma
Poacher
2024
Plays Christopher
Taaza Khabar
2023
Plays Mr. Swarup
Made in Heaven
2019
Latest Trailers
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Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Full Filmography
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
Maharaj in 1824
2024
Film
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
Hawker (voice)
2024
Film
Naam Namak Nishan
LT Gen S P Nair · 17 episodes
2024–
TV
Showtime
Deven · 7 episodes
2024–
TV
Poacher
Nilesh Sharma · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Tiger 3
Indian Defence Minister
2023
Film
The Ladykiller
Dr. Khurana
2023
Film
ICU
Father
2023
Film
Agent
Abhijeet Mehta
2023
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Denzil Smith and where are they from?
Denzil Smith is 65 years old, born on November 6, 1960 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
What are the most famous roles of Denzil Smith?
Denzil Smith is best known for roles in Tenet, The Lunchbox, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
How many movies has Denzil Smith been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Denzil Smith has appeared in 34 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Denzil Smith's first movie?
The career of Denzil Smith began with Ramayana : The Legend of Prince Rama (1997).
What is Denzil Smith's most recent movie or series?
Denzil Smith's most recent release is The Confession of Mary, which premiered on May 23, 2025.
What TV shows has Denzil Smith appeared in?
On television, Denzil Smith has appeared in Delhi Crime, Made in Heaven, Taaza Khabar, Beecham House.
Denzil Smith
1960-11-06 · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Denzil Smith is an Indian film and stage actor and producer. Smith was born into an Anglo-Indian family in Mumbai, Maharashtra to Benjamin John Smith and Kathleen (Katsy) Maude Shepherd. He has an older sister Cheryl Roy-Smith, and younger brother Lionel Smith. Smith’s father was a civil servant with the Government of India and possessed a deep love for music and the arts