Rajesh is a given name of Indian and Nepali origin.

Given name

* Rajesh (actor), South Indian actor *

Rajesh (Kannada actor) Vidyasagar (15 April 1932 – 19 February 2022), known by his stage name Rajesh, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films. Known as 'Kala Thapaswi', Rajesh was an ardent fan of literature. He appeared in many films as the lead in the l ...

, Kannada actor *

Rajesh Bishnoi Rajesh Bishnoi (born 8 October 1987) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Rajasthan. He made his first-class debut for Rajasthan in the 2006–07 Ranji Trophy The 2006–07 Ranji Trophy was the 73rd season of the Ranji Trophy. Mumbai defeat ...

, Indian cricketer *

Rajesh Chauhan Rajesh Chauhan (; born 19 December 1966) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 21 Tests and 35 One Day Internationals from 1993 to 1998. He was part of the Indian spin trio of Kumble (Leg break) -Raju (Left arm orthodox)-Chauhan (Off break ...

, Indian cricketer *

Rajesh Gangwar Rajesh Gangwar (born 12 January 1967) is a socialist, who believes in nonviolence. Born and raised in a small village of Bareilly,(Uttar Pradesh) he became an engineer, but left his career after becoming interested in social movements. He has be ...

, Indian social worker *

Rajesh Hamal Rajesh Hamal ( , born September 6, 1964) is a Nepali film actor (MAHANAYAK). He is regarded as one of the most influential and popular actors in the history of Nepalese cinema. He is popularly known as the "Maha Nayak"(megastar)of the Nepalese ...

, Nepali actor *

Rajesh Khanna Rajesh Khanna () (; born Jatin Khanna; 29 December 1942 – 18 July 2012) was an Indian actor, film producer and politician who worked in Hindi films. He is called as the "First Superstar of Hindi cinema", he consecutively starred in a record ...

, North Indian actor and politician * Rajesh Khattar, Indian television and film actor *

Rajesh Krishnan Rajesh Krishnan is an Indian playback singer and film actor. Although he is known for his works in Kannada films, he has sung in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and other languages Making his mainstream debut in the film ''Gauri Ganesha'' (1991) ...

, Indian actor and playback singer * Rajesh Kumar (actor), Indian television actor *

Rajesh Kumar Manjhi Rajesh Kumar Manjhi (born 12 April 1968) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Gaya constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: ''National People ...

, Indian Rashtriya Janata Dal politician * Rajesh Mirchandani, British news presenter and communications executive *

Rajesh Pilot Squadron Leader Rajeshwar Prasad Bidhuri (10 February 1945 – 11 June 2000), also known as Rajesh Pilot () was an Indian politician, a minister in the Government of India and a former Indian Air Force officer. He belonged to the Indian Nati ...

, Indian politician of the Congress party *

Rajesh Pillai Rajesh Raman Pillai (07 October 1974 – 27 February 2016) was an Indian film director best known for his work in the Malayalam cinema. He is credited with setting a new trend in Malayalam cinema with his thriller, ''Traffic (2011 film), T ...

, Indian film director * Rajesh Roshan, Bollywood music composer *

Rajesh Sharma (disambiguation) Rajesh Sharma may refer to: *Rajesh Sharma (actor) (born 1971), Indian film actor *Rajesh Sharma (Malayalam actor) (born 1973), Indian film actor *Rajesh Sharma (cricketer) Rajesh Sharma (born 28 November 1995) is an Indian cricketer. He made ...

, several people * Rajesh Singh, Fijian politician of Indian descent *Rajesh Soosainayagam, Indian footballer known as

Rajesh S Rajesh S is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker. Early life Rajesh S was born in Pozhiyoor, a fishing hamlet at the southernmost tip of Kerala. His father and three brothers are fishermen. As a child, he was spotted by a ...

* Rajesh Touchriver, Indian film director *

Rajesh Vedprakash Rajesh Vedprakash (Hindi: राजेश वेदप्रकाश, born as Rajesh Vedprakash Maingi राजेश वेदप्रकाश मैंगी; October 7, 1968) as an Indian voice artist who can speak English, Hindi and Urdu. ...

, Indian voice artist *

Rajesh Vaidhya Rajhesh Vaidhya ( ta, ராஜேஷ் வைத்யா) (or, Vaidya), is an Indian veena player born on 14 June 1973 hailing from Tamil Nadu. Besides performing on stage, he has worked with various film music composers. He also acted in th ...

, Indian veena player * Rajesh Vivek, Indian actor

Surname

* Aishwarya Rajesh (born 1990), Indian film actress * Aryan Rajesh, Indian film actor *

M. Rajesh M. Rajesh is an Indian film director and screenwriter, working primarily in the Tamil cinema, Tamil film industry. Known for making comedy films, he made his directorial debut with ''Siva Manasula Sakthi'' in 2009 and followed it up with ''Boss ...

(born 1975), Indian film director and screenwriter *

M. B. Rajesh M. B. Rajesh (born 12 March 1971) is an Indian politician who has served as the State Minister for Local Self-Governments and Excise of Kerala, since 2022. He previously served as the Speaker of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 2021 to 20 ...

(born 1971), Indian politician * Monisha Rajesh, British travel writer and journalist *

Satyam Rajesh Rajesh Babu, better known as Satyam Rajesh, is an Indian actor who primarily appears in Telugu cinema, Telugu films. He has worked in more than 350 films. Rajesh got the moniker Satyam following his appearance in the 2003 Satyam (2003 film), f ...

(born 1979), Indian actor * Saundarya Rajesh (born 1968), Indian entrepreneur *

U. Rajesh Uppalapu Rajesh is an Indian mandolin player of Carnatic classical music, a music producer, and a composer. Career His work with John McLaughlin's album ''Floating Point'', received a Grammy nomination in 2009. He was the youngest participant in ...

(born 1977), Indian mandolin player, music producer and composer {{given name, type=both