February 13 is celebrated as World Radio Day, a day dedicated to one of the most powerful, accessible, and enduring mediums of communication. Long before podcasts and streaming platforms, radio shaped conversations, carried late-night confessions, delivered breaking news, and connected communities across distances. Hindi cinema has often incorporated this cultural influence in its storytelling, bringing radio studios and radio jockeys to life through memorable characters. On World Radio Day 2026, here’s a special look at actors who amplified the magic of radio on screen by playing lively radio jockeys.

On Wednesday, October 15, 68-year-old veteran actor Pankaj Dheer died after a long fight with cancer. He was most known for his portrayal as Karna in BR Chopra`s 1988 television series Mahabharat. Here`s all you need to know about the late actor