Raj Babbar (Hindi: राज बब्बर, Punjabi: ਰਾਜ ਬੱਬਰ; born 23 June 1952) is a Hindi and Punjabi film actor since 1979 and politician belonging to Indian National Congress party. He unsuccessfully contested against Gen. V. K. Singh (Retd.) of BJP from Ghaziabad in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

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Raj Babbar married Nadira Zaheer, daughter of noted theatre personality Sajjad Zaheer. Arya Babbar and Juhi Babbar are his children from Nadira. He then married actress Smita Patil who gave birth to their son Prateik Babbar. He has two younger brothers, Kishan and Vinod (dead) and four younger sisters. He launched his own home production Babbar Films Pvt. Ltd. along with his brother Kishan. Under this he has produced two feature films, Karm Yodha (1992), Kaash Aap Hamare Hote (2003), and the serial "Maharaja Ranjit Singh" (2010).