Benjamin Gilani is an Indian actor, who has worked in films, television and theatre. He started his career in Bollywood with a supporting role in the 1977 film Alaap, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. He has also acted in movies like Devata (1978), Junoon (1978), Plot No. 5 (1981), Mirch Masala (1985), Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005), Game (2011), Bajirao Mastani (2015), etc.