''Ghar Jamai'' is an Indian comedy television series which premiered on Zee TV in 1997. The series was produced by Meteor Films and starred

Satish Shah Satish Shah (born 25 June 1951) is an Indian actor. He is best known for his comic roles in films like '' Jaane bhi Do Yaaro'' (1983), '' Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi'' (1984), '' Sarabhai vs Sarabhai'' (2004), '' Main Hoon Na'' (2004), ''Kal Ho Naa Ho'' ...

R. Madhavan Ranganathan Madhavan (born 1 June 1970) is an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer who predominantly appears in Tamil and Hindi films. Madhavan has won four Filmfare Awards South and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. Madhava ...

, and

Mandira Bedi Mandira Bedi (born 15 April 1972) is an Indian actress, fashion designer, and television presenter. She gained recognition by playing the titular role in the 1994 television show, '' Shanti'', which was telecast on India's national channel, Door ...

Cast

Main

as Malayatoor Subramaniam Namboodiripad (Subbu) *

as Vishamber Mehra *

as Chandni *

Sadhana Singh Sadhana Singh is an Indian film and television actor. Sadhana was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Her family hailed from the Indian state of Punjab. Her first magazine shot was done by Pardeep Mishra. She started her film career with the 1982 ...

as Paghwan/Prakash Kaur/Parkash beebi *

Asrani Govardhan Asrani (born 1 January 1940), popularly known simply as Asrani, is an Indian actor and director whose Bollywood career has spanned five decades. He has acted in over 350 Hindi films. Asrani has played the lead roles, character roles ...

as Doctor Masani *

Gracy Singh Gracy Singh (born 20 July 1980) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. She is best known for her role in the films ''Lagaan'' and '' Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.'' ''Singh'' is also a trained Bharatnatyam and Odissi dancer. Career B ...

/ Vipra Rawal as Chandni's sister *

Anand Goradia Anand Goradia is an Indian television actor and writer. He is known for his roles in ''ROAR: Tigers of the Sundarbans'' (2014), ''Sanskaar Laxmi'' (2011) and ''Adaalat (2010)''. He played the role of Bundi ruler Rao Surtan Singh in ''Bharat Ka ...

as Chandni's brother * Sunil Jetly as cook

Guest

Viju Khote Viju Khote (17 December 1941 – 30 September 2019) was an Indian actor who was known for his work in more than 440 films in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He was famous as the dacoit ''Kaalia'' in the film ''Sholay'' and the dialogue, "Sardar ...

as Muthuswamy *

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as Miss Chamcham *

Gajendra Chauhan Gajendra Singh Chauhan known professionally as Gajendra Chauhan, is a former television actor known for his work on Indian television, especially his portrayal of Yudhishthira in the historical television series ''Mahabharat'' (1988–90). He h ...

as Sidhu Singh * K.D.Chandran as Subramanium/Subbu Father *

Ashwini Kalsekar Ashwini Kalsekar is an Indian actress who works predominantly in the Marathi and Hindi television and film industry. She is known mostly for her collaboration with Hindi movies directors Sriram Raghavan, Rohit Shetty, and Ram Gopal Varma. S ...

as Rohiniamma *

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as Police Constable Ghorpade *

Hemant Pandey Hemant Pandey is an India film, theatre and television actor, most known for his role as Pandeyji in TV series, '' Office Office'' (2000). Originally from Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, Hemant Pandey got his first break in Delhi by an NGO called Jan ...

as Police Inspector Faterfaker *

Surbhi Tiwari Surbhi Tiwari (born 19 October 1980) is an Indian television actress. She has portray Jap tap Vratt, Shree Ganesh Mythology serials very well. She was last seen in ''Tota Weds Maina'', and in the role of Kanchan Kothari in ''Diya Aur Baati Hum ...

as College Student *

Satyen Kappu Satyendra Kappu (born Satyendra Sharma; also credited as Satyen Kappu; 7 February 1931 – 27 October 2007), was an Indian character actor in Bollywood films. He has acted in 390 films. His most remembered role is Ramlal in the movie ''Sholay'' ...

as Chandni Grandfather *

Suchitra Pillai Suchitra Pillai (born 27 August 1970) is an Indian actress, model, anchor and VJ. A graduate in electronic engineering, she chose a career in arts over engineering. Apart from roles in movies including '' Dil Chahta Hai'' (2001), '' Page 3'' ...

as Subbulakshmi *

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as Kidnapper Subhash Singh(Subbu)/ Gajraj Singh (Guest role in two episodes) *

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as Doctor Salim *

Javed Khan Amrohi Javed Khan Amrohi is an Indian film and television actor who has acted in various films, amounting to approx. 150 Hindi films. He is best known for his role in Academy Award-nominated '' Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India'' (2001), '' Andaz Apna ...

as Hotel Receptionist *

Daya Shankar Pandey Daya Shankar Pandey (born 19 November 1965) is an Indian film and television actor. He has acted in a number of Hindi movies like ''Lagaan'' (2001), ''Gangaajal'' (2003), ''Swades'' (2004) and ''Raajneeti'' (2010). He began his career with the ...

as Hotel Union Leader/ Robert (Guest role in two Episodes) *

Shehzad Khan Shehzad Khan is an Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films and TV serials. His wife's name is Humaira Khan. Career Khan made his acting debut in 1988 film '' Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak''. He is better known for his role of "Bhalla" in 1994 fil ...

as Bus Driver/ KK Don (Guest role in two episodes) * Ajay Nagrath as Subbu and Chandni Son * Kavi Kumar Azad as Judge in Food Competition *

Kuljeet Randhawa Kuljeet Randhawa (29 January 1976 – 8 February 2006) was an Indian model and actress. She is best known for her work in TV series '' C.A.T.S.'', '' Special Squad'' and '' Kohinoor''. Early life and career Randhawa was born on 29 Janua ...

as Subramanium/Subbu friend *

Rajesh Puri Rajesh Puri is an Indian television actor. He acted in comedy serials like '' Yeh Duniya Gazab Ki''. Rajesh also acted in a DD1 serial Aamrapali (TV serial) in 2002. He is also identified as Lalit Prasad (a.k.a. Lalloo) of Hum Log, the Televis ...

as Pradeep Bhagwadewala *

Dinyar Contractor Dinyar Contractor (January 23, 1941 – 5 June 2019) was an Indian stage actor, comedian and Bollywood/ Tollywood actor. He acted in Gujarati theatre and Hindi theatre, as well as Hindi movies. He started acting at school and began his professio ...

as Dr. Masani

Feature film

In September 2011, Ananth Mahadevan announced plans of making a feature film inspired by the series with Madhavan in the lead role, and also titled the project as ''Ghar Jamai''. Despite plans to shoot the film in Toronto during 2012, the idea did not develop into production.

References

{{Zee TV Programmes Zee TV original programming Indian comedy television series Indian television sitcoms 1997 Indian television series debuts 1998 Indian television series endings