Archive · 29 Sep 2026
Rajat Bedi Seeks Diverse Roles Beyond Negative Characters
Rajat Bedi is an actor who has often played villains or other negative characters.
Many viewers remember him from Jaani Dushman and Koi...
Mil Gaya.
He says he does not want people to think he can play only one kind of role.
Now, he wants to try characters that are different and difficult.
He hopes these roles will show more of his acting skills.
He also wants audiences to feel surprised by his new work.
Bedi began working in films when he was 18 years old.
In 2025, he returned to the screen in a Netflix series called The “Ba***ds of Bollywood”.
Rajat Bedi says he wants to move beyond his established image as a negative-role actor.
He is seeking diverse, challenging characters that reveal different sides of his acting abilities.
Audiences often associate him with roles in Jaani Dushman and Koi... Mil Gaya.
Bedi says he wants to step outside his comfort zone and surprise viewers with new performances.
He made a comeback in 2025 with Netflix’s The “Ba***ds of Bollywood”, playing Jaraj Saxena.
- Who
- Actor Rajat Bedi.
- What
- He said he wants to take on diverse and challenging roles rather than remain associated mainly with negative characters.
- When
- He discussed his plans for the next phase of his career; his reported comeback was in 2025.
- Where
- Mumbai, in the film industry.
- Why
- He wants to move beyond one image, explore different characters and demonstrate a wider acting range.
- Actor
- Rajat Bedi
- Career focus
- Seeking diverse and challenging roles
- Best-known image
- Negative and antagonistic characters
- Recognized films
- Jaani Dushman and Koi... Mil Gaya
- 2025 comeback
- Netflix series The “Ba***ds of Bollywood”
- Series character
- Jaraj Saxena
- Industry entry
- Began his film-industry journey at 18