Sivappu Mazhai, Devathayai Kanden, Jayam, Namma Veetu Kalyanam, Kaadhal Kavithai, Vaali, Manam Virumbuthe Unnai and Thodakkam are some of his Tamil releases in the recent times. Ustaad, Paappi Appacha, Pottas Bomb, Elavamkodu Desam, F.I.R, Sathyam and Collector are among his noted Malayalam releases, most notably negative roles. Later he appeared in all south Indian language films.
The movie also marked the career beginning of the lead pair - Sreenath and Jyothi. As a film actor, he made his debut through - Rail Payanangalil in 1981, where he played the role of a sadistic husband. For both these movies, he dubbed for Malayalam actor Raveendran.
In class 7, he was selected as the captain of the school sports team. He participated in various sports activities while he was in school. Thus he marked his debut as a dubbing artist for the Tamil film - Oru Thalai Ragam, followed by Vasantha Azhaippugal. Rajeev is a South Indian actor and has played in various seasons of Celebrity Cricket League (CCL). Telugu actor Rajendra Prasad was his classmate and he got his first break to the industry through him as a dubbing artist, which Rajeev happily accepted. In between he also worked as a servant at Taj Coromandel Hotel during his struggling period. But it was not an easy task then, to get a break in the industry. He was drawn towards movies and acting since younger days and he started giving auditions. He married Rani only through the insistence of his brothers. His father worked in Indian Telephone Industries, Bangalore while his mother was a homemaker. Rajeev is the screen name of Rajasekhar from Madurai. He played hero’s roles in the early 1980s and later moved to parallel lead and character roles. His role as sadistic husband in his debut Tamil film - Rail Payanangalil also needs mention. The actor became a household name with Ekta Kapoors Kahiin To Hoga where he played the character named Sujal Garewal. Balachander's Kannada remake - Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu of Aval Oru Thodar Kathai is one of his memorable roles. Rajeev Khandelwals heartwarming tweet on mothers demise and battle with cancer will leave you teary-eyed. He mostly portrayed character roles, apart from a few negative shaded ones. Associated with film industry since 1980, he has acted in all south Indian languages, predominantly in Tamil. Rajeev is a south Indian film actor and dubbing artist.