He first gained acclaim as an actor for his performance in the 2002 film Kaante, and later played negative roles in the Telugu film Okkadunnadu (2007) and as the gangster Javed in the film Slumdog Millionaire (2008).
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi | Mahesh Bhatt | Mahesh Bhupathi | Mahesh Babu | Mahesh Manjrekar | Mahesh Thakur | Sanjay Manjrekar | Mahesh Rangarajan's | Mahesh Rangarajan | Mahesh Kothare | Mahesh Hemantha | Mahesh Dattani |
Vijaykar debuted as a screenwriter and director in 2009 with Fruit and Nut, a comedy starring Dia Mirza, Cyrus Broacha, Boman Irani, and Mahesh Manjrekar.
Where Pakhi plays leading lady in this film, with Sayaji Shinde & Mahesh Manjrekarin supporting cast.
He has worked with the some of the best directors in the industry like Jayoo & Nachiket Patwardhan, Gajanan Jahgirdar, Vijaya Mehta, Mahesh Manjrekar, Raj Kumar Santoshi, Shahab Shamsi, Gajendra Ahere and Mohan Gokhale.
After Astitva with 9 years long gap Mahesh Manjrekar directed Marathi film.This film was later remade in Tamil & Telugu as Dhoni and in Bengali as "Cholo Paltaai" starring Prosenjit Chatterjee.