Denzil Smith

Denzil Smith is an Indian film and stage actor and producer born on November 6, 1960 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Coming from an Anglo-Indian family with a background in the arts, Smith has worked across film and theatre, contributing to both mediums through performance and production. His on-screen roles have included character parts that draw on his presence and experience in staged storytelling, often bringing a measured, grounded quality to his portrayals.

Smith’s film credits include appearances in international and domestic productions. In 2015, Smith appeared in The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel as Mr. Dharuna, a role that added to the film’s ensemble cast of retirees navigating new experiences abroad. More recently, Smith took on the role of Maharaj in 1824 in the 2024 release Bhoo…