Viraj Adhav

Viraj Adhav is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood and Indian television programs. He is also a voice actor who specializes in dubbing foreign films into Hindi, his native language.[1]

Viraj Adhav
Born
Occupation
  • Actor
  • voice actor
Years active1996–present

Filmography

Live action films

YearFilm titleRoleLanguageNotes
2010Lafangey Parindey [2]Diesel (AKA Rameshwar Iyer)Hindi

Animated films

YearFilm titleRoleLanguageNotes
2005HanumanLord RamHindi
2008GhatothkachLord KrishnaHindi

Animated series

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2017–present Baahubali: The Lost Legends Amarendra Baahubali Hindi
English
Animated Web television series on Amazon Prime Video

Dubbing career

He is considered to be the official Hindi dub-over voice artist for American actor, Tom Cruise such as his role as Ethan Hunt throughout the Mission Impossible film series and other well known movies that Tom Cruise starred in. He is well known for being the Hindi dubbing voice of Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy. He has also dubbed over Indian actors for Bollywood films such as John Abraham, Dino Morea, Ashmit Patel and Zulfi Syed.[3]

Adhav has also been the Hindi voice of the character Mickey in Mickey Mouse for the past 13 years. He dubs over the voice of M. S. Dhoni in most of his commercials.[4]

Dubbing roles

Animated series

Program titleOriginal voiceCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageNumber of EpisodesOriginal AirdateDubbed AirdateNotes
Spider-ManChristopher Daniel BarnesPeter Parker / Spider-Man
(First Dub)
HindiEnglish19 November 1994 –
31 January 1998
Hired by Fox Kids. Samay Raj Thakkar dubbed this character in second Hindi dub under Disney XD India.
X-Men: EvolutionKirby MorrowScott Summers / CyclopsHindiEnglish4 November 2000 – 25 October 2003
Masters of the Universe vs. The Snake MenCam ClarkePrince Adam / He-ManHindiEnglish16 August 2002 – 10 January 2004
Johnny BravoJeff BennettJohnny BravoHindiEnglish14 July 1997 – 27 August 200422 August 1999Dubbed by Sound & Vision India.
Dragon Ball ZRyō Horikawa
(JP)

Brian Drummond (EN)
VegetaHindiJapanese291
(Dubbed from episode 1-53)
4/26/1989-
1/31/1996
2001-2008The Hindi dub of the series was based on the edited 1995 Funimation Entertainment-Saban Entertainment-Ocean Productions English dub, being a revised translation.
Prasad Barve dubbed for Vegeta from episode 54-291.

Live action films

Film titleActorCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year ReleaseDub Year ReleaseNotes
JismJohn AbrahamKabir LalHindi20032003Due to the actors' poor Hindi knowledge, The directors for these films, could not allow the actors to use their real voices, so Viraj has dubbed for them to disguise their voices, despite that the movies were already shot in Hindi.
SaayaJohn AbrahamDr. AkashHindi20032003
AetbaarJohn AbrahamAryan TrivediHindi20042004
PaapJohn AbrahamShiven "Shi"Hindi20042004
MurderAshmit PatelSudhirHindi20042004
Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love StoryZulfi SyedPrince ShahjahanHindi20052005
36 China Town [5]Upen PatelRockyHindi20062006
1920Rajneesh DuggalArjun Singh RathodHindi20082008
Jodhaa AkbarNikitin DheerSherrifuddin HussainHindi20082008
PhhirRajneesh DuggalDr. Kabir MalhotraHindi20082008
ZanjeerRam CharanVijay KhannaHindi20132013
Action JacksonAnand RajXavierHindi20142014
BaaghiSudheer BabuRaghav ShettyHindi20162016
Raaz: RebootGaurav AroraRehaan KhannaHindi20162016
Star WarsMark HamillLuke SkywalkerHindiEnglish1977
The Empire Strikes BackMark HamillLuke SkywalkerHindiEnglish1980
Return of The JediMark HamillLuke SkywalkerHindiEnglish1983
Mission: ImpossibleTom CruiseEthan HuntHindiEnglish19961996
Mission: Impossible 2Tom CruiseEthan HuntHindiEnglish20002000
Mission: Impossible IIITom CruiseEthan HuntHindiEnglish20062006Performed alongside
Ankur Javeri who voiced Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Declan Gormley in Hindi.
Mission: Impossible – Ghost ProtocolTom CruiseEthan HuntHindiEnglish20112011
AnacondaOwen WilsonGary DixonHindiEnglish????
Austin Powers in GoldmemberTom CruiseHimselfHindiEnglish
Japanese
20022002
The Last SamuraiTom CruiseCaptain Nathan Algren
(First Dub)
HindiEnglish
Japanese
20032003Performed alongside Prasad Barve who voiced Shin Koyamada as Nobutada in Hindi.
Top GunTom CruisePete MitchellHindiEnglish19862008Dubbed for a later release.
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood OrchidMatthew MarsdenDr. Jack ByronHindiEnglish20042004
Knight and DayTom CruiseRoy MillerHindiEnglish20102010Performed alongside Toshi Sinha who voiced Cameron Diaz as June Havens in Hindi.
Face/OffNicolas CageCastor TroyHindiEnglish19971997
Blue StreakLuke WilsonCarlsonHindiEnglish19991999
Stuart LittleMichael J. FoxStuart Little (voice)HindiEnglish19991999
Stuart Little 2Michael J. FoxStuart Little (voice)HindiEnglish20022002
Charlie's AngelsLuke WilsonPeter KominskyHindiEnglish20002000
Charlie's Angels: Full ThrottleLuke WilsonPeter KominskyHindiEnglish20032003
The MatrixKeanu ReevesThomas A. Anderson/NeoHindiEnglish19991999Performed alongside Rajesh Jolly who voiced Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus and Mona Ghosh Shetty who voiced Carrie-Anne Moss as Trinity in Hindi.
The Matrix ReloadedKeanu ReevesThomas A. Anderson/NeoHindiEnglish20032003
The Matrix RevolutionsKeanu ReevesThomas A. Anderson/NeoHindiEnglish20032003
X-MenHugh JackmanLogan/WolverineHindiEnglish20002000Shakti Singh dubbed this character in next films.
X2Shawn AshmoreBobby Drake/IcemanHindiEnglish20032003Ankur Javeri dubbed this character in
X-Men.
X-Men: The Last StandShawn AshmoreBobby Drake/IcemanHindiEnglish20062006
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlOrlando BloomWill TurnerHindiEnglish20032003Performed alongside Rajesh Khattar who voiced Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow in Hindi.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestOrlando BloomWill TurnerHindiEnglish20062006
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's EndOrlando BloomWill TurnerHindiEnglish20072007
HellboyRupert EvansJohn Myers
(First Dub)
HindiEnglish20042004Performed alongside Rajesh Jolly who voiced Ron Perlman as Hellboy, Rajesh Khattar who voiced Doug Jones as Abe Sapien in Hindi.
Yudhvir Dahiya voiced this character in second Hindi dub.
Ghost RiderWes BentleyBlackheart
(First Dub)
HindiEnglish20072007Performed alongside Rajesh Khattar who voiced Nicolas Cage as Ghost Rider/Johnny Blaze,
Ankur Javeri who voiced Matt Long as Young Johnny Blaze, Parminder Ghumman who voiced Peter Fonda as Mephistopheles, Samay Raj Thakkar who voiced Donal Logue as Mack and Rajesh Jolly who voiced Sam Elliott as Caretaker in Hindi.
AvatarSam Worthington [6]Jake SullyHindiEnglish20092009
Spider-ManTobey MaguirePeter Parker/Spider-ManHindiEnglish20022002
Spider-Man 2Tobey MaguirePeter Parker/Spider-ManHindiEnglish20042004Performed alongside Rajesh Khattar who voiced Dylan Baker as Dr. Curt Connors and Mona Ghosh Shetty who voiced Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson in the Hindi dubbed version.
Spider-Man 3Tobey MaguirePeter Parker/Spider-ManHindiEnglish20072007Performed alongside
Ankur Javeri who voiced Topher Grace as Eddie Brock / Venom in Hindi.
The Amazing Spider-ManAndrew GarfieldPeter Parker/Spider-ManHindiEnglish20122012Performed alongside Rajesh Khattar who voiced Irrfan Khan as Dr. Rajit Ratha, Toshi Sinha who voiced Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy and Samay Raj Thakkar who voiced Denis Leary as Captain George Stacy.
The Amazing Spider-Man 2Andrew GarfieldPeter Parker/Spider-ManHindiEnglish20142014Performed alongside Vivek Oberoi who voiced Jamie Foxx as Electro, Toshi Sinha who voiced Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy and Samay Raj Thakkar who voiced Denis Leary as Captain George Stacy.
Grown UpsAdam SandlerLenny Feder
(Second Dub)
HindiEnglish20102014Ashwin Mushran voiced these roles in the first Hindi dub.
ClickAdam SandlerMichael Newman
(Second Dub)
HindiEnglish20062014
Just Go with ItAdam SandlerDr. Daniel "Danny" Maccabee
(Second Dub)
HindiEnglish20112014
Guardians of the GalaxyChris PrattPeter QuillHindiEnglish20142014Performed alongside Mona Ghosh Shetty who voiced Zoe Saldana as Gamora and Ashiesh Roy who voiced for Rocket Raccoon (originally voiced by Bradley Cooper) in the Hindi-dubbed version. View the Hindi Wikipedia page for more info on the Hindi voice cast.
Rohit Roy dubbed this character in next movies.
Mission: Impossible – Rogue NationTom CruiseEthan HuntHindiEnglish20152015
TroyBrad PittAchillesHindiEnglish20042004Dubbed for the Theatrical, Home media and Television releases.
Jurassic WorldChris PrattOwen CradyHindiEnglish20152015
The MummyJohn HannahJonathan CarnahanHindiEnglish
Arabic
Ancient Egyptian
19991999Amar Babaria dubbed this role in third movie.
The GuruJimi MistryRamu GuptaHindiEnglish20022002
47 RoninKeanu ReevesKaiHindiEnglish
Japanese
20132013
Lions for LambsTom CruiseSenator Jasper Irving (R-IL)HindiEnglish20072007
G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraChanning TatumConrad S. Hauser / DukeHindiEnglish20092009
G.I. Joe: RetaliationChanning TatumConrad S. Hauser / DukeHindiEnglish20132013
PassengersChris PrattJim PrestonHindiEnglish20162016
The MummyTom CruiseNick MortonHindiEnglish20172017
Rise of the Planet of the ApesJames FrancoDr. William "Will" RodmanHindiEnglish20112011
Dawn of the Planet of the ApesJames FrancoDr. William "Will" Rodman
(uncredited cameo)
HindiEnglish20142014
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesOrlando BloomWill Turner
(cameo)
HindiEnglish20172017
Black PantherChadwick BosemanT'Challa / Black PantherHindiEnglish20182018Sumit Kaul dubbed this character in previous movie.
Avengers: Infinity WarChadwick BosemanT'Challa / Black PantherHindiEnglish20182018
War of the Worlds (2005 film)Tom CruiseRay FerrierHindiEnglish20052005
Mission: Impossible – FalloutTom CruiseEthan HuntHindiEnglish20182018
S.W.A.T. (film)Colin FarrellOfficer James "Jim" StreetHindiEnglish20032003
Avengers: End GameChadwick BosemanT'Challa / Black PantherHindiEnglish20192019
Jurassic World: Fallen KingdomChris PrattOwen CradyHindiEnglish20182018
3 (2012 Indian film)Sunder RamuSenthilHindiTamil2012

Animated films

Film titleOriginal VoiceCharacterDub LanguageOriginal LanguageOriginal Year ReleaseDub Year ReleaseNotes
PocahontasMel GibsonJohn SmithHindiEnglish1995Unknown
Robin HoodBrian BedfordRobin HoodHindiEnglish1973Unknown
TarzanTony GoldwynTarzanHindiEnglish1999UnknownSaptrishi Ghosh dubbed this character in TV series.
Stuart Little 3: Call of the WildMichael J. FoxStuart LittleHindiEnglish20052006
The Angry Birds MovieJason SudeikisRedHindiEnglish20162016

See also

References

  1. Viraj Adhav at Filmibeat
  2. "ApurvBollywood: August 2010". Blogspot.com. 1 August 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  3. "Hindi Dubbing Stars: A Grade Dubbing Star-Viraj Adhav". Blogspot.com. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  4. Jha, Subhash K. "Zanjeer: Viraj Adhav dubs for Ramcharan Teja" (SKJ Bollywood News, 2 September 2013)
  5. "Ghost speakers lend voices to Bollywood — Mumbai". DNA India. 30 April 2006. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  6. "James Cameron's Avatar — Trailer (Hindi)". YouTube. 13 November 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
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