Born on 21 January 1952, Pradeep Rawat is an acclaimed Indian actor renowned for his work in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil language films. Widely recognized for his portrayal of villainous characters, Rawat made his initial mark in the world of cinema with a notable appearance as Ashwatthama in B.R. Chopra's Mahabharat.

Pradeep Rawat made his entry into Telugu cinema with the film "Sye." Venturing into Tamil cinema, he showcased his acting prowess in the film "Ghajini" (2005), where he skillfully played a double role. His foray into Kannada cinema commenced with "Parodi," while in Malayalam, he graced the screen in "China Town." The Bengali film industry saw his presence in "Hero 420," and he marked his entry into Bhojpuri cinema with "Crack Fighter."