Chandrashekhar Vaidya - Actor Profile

Chandrashekhar Vaidya

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 7, 1923
Birth Place: India

About Chandrashekhar Vaidya

Chandrashekhar Vaidya, known simply as Chandrashekhar, was an Indian actor and filmmaker working in the Bollywood film industry. He was best known for playing supporting characters in films starring Rajesh Khanna in lead roles and later for playing Arya Sumant in the epic television series Ramayan. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Chandrashekhar Vaidya Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Chandrashekhar Vaidya reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Chandrashekhar Vaidya's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 78% of Chandrashekhar Vaidya's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Angulimala, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Chandrashekhar Vaidya Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Chandrashekhar Vaidya's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Chandrashekhar Vaidya has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1997 Dil Ke Jharoke Main Doctor Average Similar →
1995 Janam Kundli Surinder Mehra Flop Similar →
1992 Humshakal Prosecuting Lawyer Super Hit Similar →
1991 Nachnewale Gaanewale Host of 'Miss India' party Super Hit Similar →
1991 Trinetra Police Inspector Super Hit Similar →
1990 Shiva Lecturer (as Chandrasekar) Hit Similar →
1989 Kala Bazaar Police Commissioner Hit Similar →
1988 Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi Police Commissioner Flop Similar →
1988 Gharwali Baharwali Umesh Khanna Average Similar →
1987 Avam Retd. General Shivkumar Super Hit Similar →
1987 7 Saal Baad Police inspector A. V. Singh Hit Similar →
1987 Hiraasat Police Commissioner Flop Similar →
1987 Dance Dance S.K. Arora Average Similar →
1987 Daku Hasina - Average Similar →
1987 Pyaar Karke Dekho Doctor who treats Ravi Super Hit Similar →
1987 Insaniyat Ke Dushman Inspector Verma Super Hit Similar →
1985 Insaaf Main Karoonga Jaggan Super Hit Similar →
1985 Chaar Maharathi Chandrashekhar Flop Similar →
1984 Sharaabi Advocate Saxena Hit Similar →
1984 Gangvaa - Super Hit Similar →
1984 Yeh Desh - Super Hit Similar →
1983 Mangal Pandey - Super Hit Similar →
1982 Disco Dancer Mayor Khandelwal Average Similar →
1982 Nikaah - Average Similar →
1982 Sumbandh Principal Chandra Shekhar (as Chandra Shekhar) Hit Similar →
1980 The Burning Train Railway Board Member Hit Similar →
1978 Apna Khoon Inspector Anand Chauhan Super Hit Similar →
1978 Do Musafir Girdhari Super Hit Similar →
1978 Khoon Ki Pukaar - Super Hit Similar →
1978 Anjaam Shekhar Super Hit Similar →
1974 Ajanabee Badal Super Hit Similar →
1974 Jab Andhera Hota Hai Inspector Sangli Super Hit Similar →
1974 Charitraheen Ashokbabu Super Hit Similar →
1973 Gehri Chaal Actor Flop Similar →
1973 Do Phool - Hit Similar →
1972 Jangal Mein Mangal Boatman Super Hit Similar →
1971 Hulchul Shekhar Hit Similar →
1971 Kati Patang Police Inspector Tiwari Hit Similar →
1971 Hum Tum Aur Woh - Super Hit Similar →
1969 Namma Makkalu - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Cha Cha Cha Puranchan Kashmiri Hit Similar →
1962 Baat Ek Raat Ki Ranjan Hit Similar →
1962 King Kong Badal (as Chandra Shekhar) Super Hit Similar →
1962 Ankh Micholi Police Inspector Super Hit Similar →
1961 Sapne Suhane Dilip Super Hit Similar →
1960 Angulimala - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Kali Topi Lal Rumal - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Laxmi - Super Hit Similar →
1955 Bara Dari Vijay Singh (as Chandra Shekhar) Super Hit Similar →
1954 Meenar Police Inspector Sinha Super Hit Similar →

Chandrashekhar Vaidya - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Chandrashekhar Vaidya?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chandrashekhar Vaidya is "Angulimala" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Chandrashekhar Vaidya acted in?

Chandrashekhar Vaidya has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Chandrashekhar Vaidya?

Other notable films include "Ankh Micholi", "Apna Khoon", and "Do Musafir".

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