Viju Khote (17 December 1941 – 30 September 2019) was an Indian actor who was known for his work in more than 440 films in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

He was famous as the dacoit Kaalia in the film Sholay and the dialogue, "Sardar maine aapka namak khaya hai"[2][3] and Robert in movie Andaz Apna Apna with the dialogue "galti se mistake hogaya".

On television he was most remembered for his role in Zabaan Sambhalke (1993).

[6] He was younger brother of actress Shubha Khote.

[4] Khote died on 30 September 2019 at his Mumbai home due to multiple organ failure at the age of 77.