Vivah, directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya, is a beloved romantic drama that features a talented ensemble cast. Here’s a closer look at the key actors who brought this heartwarming story to life:

Shahid Kapoor as Prem Bajpayee

Shahid Kapoor plays Prem, a soft-spoken and well-educated young man from a wealthy family. His portrayal of Prem’s journey from hesitance to deep affection for Poonam is both touching and convincing.

Amrita Rao as Poonam Mishra

Amrita Rao stars as Poonam, a simple and traditional girl from a small town. Her performance as an orphan raised by her uncle, who finds love and acceptance in Prem, was widely praised for its sincerity and grace.

Anupam Kher as Harishchandra Bajpayee

Veteran actor Anupam Kher plays Harishchandra, Prem’s father. His character is a supportive and understanding parent who plays a crucial role in bringing Prem and Poonam together.

Alok Nath as Krishnakant Mishra

Alok Nath portrays Krishnakant, Poonam’s caring and loving uncle. His character is pivotal in Poonam’s life, providing her with the love and support she needs after losing her parents.

Seema Biswas as Rama Mishra

Seema Biswas plays Rama, Krishnakant’s wife, who initially struggles with jealousy towards Poonam but eventually comes to accept her as part of the family.

Samir Soni as Sunil Bajpayee

Samir Soni appears as Sunil, Prem’s elder brother. His character adds depth to the family dynamics and supports Prem in his journey.

Lata Sabharwal as Bhavna Bajpayee

Lata Sabharwal plays Bhavna, Sunil’s wife, who is a supportive sister-in-law to Prem and adds warmth to the family environment.

Amrita Prakash as Rajni Mishra

Amrita Prakash portrays Rajni, Poonam’s cousin, who shares a close bond with her. Despite the familial tensions, Rajni and Poonam’s relationship is one of the highlights of the film.

Supporting Cast

The film also features notable performances by:

• Manoj Joshi as Bhagatji, a family friend who proposes Poonam’s marriage to Prem.
• Mohnish Behl as Dr. Rashid Khan, who makes a special appearance.
• Dinesh Lamba as Munimji.

Vivah is remembered not only for its touching story but also for the strong performances by its cast, who brought depth and authenticity to their roles. Each actor contributed to making the film a memorable experience for audiences.