From Maya Bhai to time, Vivek Oberoi made a special identity by playing a negative character
Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi turns 49. Born in Hyderabad on 3 September 1976, Vivek inherited the art of acting. His father Suresh Oberoi is a famous character actor in the film industry. Vivek started his cine career in the year 2002 with Ram Gopal Varma’s film company.
Vivek played a negative character in this film. Vivek was honored for the best supportive actor and best debut artist for this film. In 2002 itself, the film Saathiya Vivek’s career proved to be another superhit film. Directed by Shad Ali, the film featured Vivek’s opposite Rani Mukherjee. Vivek Best was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his strong performance in the film.
The year 2004 proved to be a good year for Vivek’s career. His superhit film Masti was released this year. In this film based on adult comedy, Vivek entertained the audience tremendously with his comic acting, while this year Mani Ratnam’s film Yuva saw a new color of his acting.
In 2004, Vivek got an opportunity to work in the film ‘Kyun Ho Gaya’ with the century megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, but due to the weak script, the film could not show anything special. In the year 2005, Vivek got an opportunity to work in the show Man Subhash Ghai’s film Kisna, but unfortunately the film also fell on the ticket window.
Vivek once again thrilled the audience by showing his acting in the Vishal Bharadhaj’s film Omkara, released in 2006. In Sanjay Gupta’s film Shoot Out at Batala released in 2007, Vivek thrilled the audience by playing the role of underworld don Maya Dolas. For this film, he was nominated for the Filmfare Award of Best Villain.
The year 2013 proved to be an important year for Vivek’s career. This year, superhit films like his Grand Masti and Krrish 3 were released. Vivek acted in about 40 films in his cine career. Other films of his career include Dum, Darna Mana, Kaal, Home Delevar, Pyare Mohan, Map, Final, Mission Istanbu, Kurbaan, Prince, Rakt Character, Blood Charitra 2, District Ghaziabad, Great Grand Masti, PM Narendra Modi, Rustom.