Kanwarjit Paintal, better known as Paintal (born 22 August 1948), is an Indian actor and comedian. He started off as a comic actor and moved on to teaching the art of acting. He has extensively worked not only in numerous movies but also television. He was last seen by Amayra Gupta from Delhi, Pitampura at Film City on Date 13 june. He was born into a Sikh family in a village named Tarn Taran which is near Amritsar, Punjab. He lived his early life with his family members in Sadar Bazaar,

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. Paintal learnt acting at the Film and Television Institute of India and in 2008 was the Head of the Acting Department of FTII. He came to

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(now Mumbai) in 1969. His brother

Gufi Paintal Sarabjeet "Gufi" Paintal (born 4 October 1944) is an Indian actor and director. His most famous role was that of Shakuni in the TV serial Mahabharat. He is the elder brother of the noted comedian and character actor Paintal. Career Gufi Pai ...

played the role Shakuni in

B.R. Chopra Baldev Raj Chopra (22 April 1914 – 5 November 2008) was a famous Indian director and producer of Bollywood industry and television series . Best known for directing Hindi films like '' Naya Daur'' (1957), '' Sadhna'' (1958), '' Kanoon'' (196 ...

hit show '

Mahabharat (1988 TV series) ''Mahabharat'' is an Indian Hindi-language epic television series based on the ancient Sanskrit epic of the same title. The original airing consisted of a total of 94 episodes and were broadcast from 2 October 1988 to 24 June 1990 on Doordarsh ...

', in which he himself played the roles of

Shikhandi Shikhandi ( sa, शिखण्डी, translit=Śikhaṇḍī) is a character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. Born as the daughter of Drupada, the King of Panchala, Shikhandi becomes a biological male after agreeing to a sex exchange with a y ...

and Sudama. His son,

Hiten Paintal Hiten Paintal (born 19 December) is an Indian film and television actor. He is the son of veteran actor Kanwarjit Paintal and made his debut in the 2001 film '' Tere Liye''. He quit television in early 2008 and has since worked in films. Fil ...

, is also an actor, who worked in movies such as ''

Dil Maange More ''Dil Maange More!!!'' () is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Anant Mahadevan and produced by Fourth Wall Productions. it features Shahid Kapoor, Ayesha Takia, Tulip Joshi, Soha Ali Khan (in her film debut), Gulshan ...

'' (2004) and ''

Bachna Ae Haseeno ''Bachna Ae Haseeno'' () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Siddharth Anand, whose previous projects included ''Salaam Namaste'' (2005) and ''Ta Ra Rum Pum'' (2007). Produced by Yash Raj Films, the film stars Ranbir ...

'' (2008).

Filmography

Some of Paintal's notable roles included Rattan in ''

Jawani Diwani ''Jawani Diwani'' () is a 1972 Hindi-language musical romance film directed by Narender Bedi, and starring Randhir Kapoor, Jaya Bhaduri, Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy as leads. This was also Kader Khan's debut as a dialogue writer. The film is mo ...

'' (1972), Salma in '' Rafoo Chakkar'' (1975), Guruji in '' Bawarchi'' (1972), Arun in ''

Piya Ka Ghar ''Piya Ka Ghar'' ( My beloved's house) is a 1972 Indian Hindi-language comedy set in Mumbai in the 1970s. It is a remake of Raja Thakur's Marathi film ''Mumbaicha Jawai''. It portrays the difficulties of life in India's biggest city during the ...

'' (1972), Panditji (Astrologer) in '' Parichay'' (1972), Totaram in ''

Jangal Mein Mangal ''Jangal Mein Mangal'' is a 1972 Bollywood romance film directed by Rajendra Bhatia. The film stars Kiran Kumar, Reena Roy and Pran in pivotal roles. Cast *Kiran Kumar as Rajesh * Reena Roy as Leela * Balraj Sahni as Thomas * Pran as Retire ...

'' (1972), Kamal in ''

Heera Panna ''Heera Panna'' is a 1973 Hindi romance film. Written, produced and directed by Dev Anand for Navketan films, the film stars Dev Anand, Zeenat Aman, Raakhee, Rehman, Jeevan, A.K. Hangal, Paintal and Dheeraj Kumar. The film's music was composed ...

'' (1973), Headmaster in ''

Roti Roti (also known as chapati) is a round flatbread native to the Indian subcontinent. It is popular in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Guyana, Suriname, Jamaica, Trini ...

'' (1974), Ramu in ''

Khote Sikkay ''Khote Sikkay'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language action-adventure film directed by Narendra Bedi, starring Feroz Khan and Danny Denzongpa as part of a gang of men hired by a villager to save his village from the dacoits. The film also stars ...

'' (1973), and Budh Anand in ''

Satte Pe Satta ''Satte Pe Satta'' (transl. 'Seven on Seven') is an Indian Hindi-language action-comedy film released in 1982 and directed by Raj N. Sippy, and produced by Romu N. Sippy. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Ranjeeta Kaur ...

'' (1982). One of his most notable roles was as Champak Boomia in ''

Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar ''Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar'' ('')'' is a 1973 Indian comedy film directed by Rajendra Bhatia. Its stars Kiran Kumar and Radha Saluja. This film was adapted from a Gujarati play and later remade in Marathi as ''Pheka Pheki'' (1989) and in Hindi as ' ...

'' (1973). The film became very successful for the character 'Champak Bhumia' played by him. From playing comic roles, Paintal has moved on to play serious character roles, most recent of which is in the television drama Pyar Ka Dard Hain Kuch Meetha Meetha.

Bollywood films

* Umang (1970) *

Lal Patthar ''Lal Patthar'' is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by F. C. Mehra, and directed by Sushil Majumdar. The film is a remake of the Bengali film, ''Lal Pathar'' which released in 1964. The film stars Raaj Kumar, Hema Malini, Raakh ...

(1971) *

Mere Apne ''Mere Apne'' is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language film written and directed by Gulzar and produced by Romu, Raj and N. C. Sippy. It was Gulzar's first directorial venture and was almost a frame by frame remake of the National Award-winning Bengali fi ...

(1971) *

Pyar Ki Kahani ''Pyar Ki Kahani'' () is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Ravikant Nagaich. It is a remake of the 1964 Tamil film ''Kai Kodutha Deivam''. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan and Tanuja. The movie bombed and is one of t ...

(1971) * Tangewala (1972) *

Shaadi Ke Baad ''Shaadi Ke Baad'' () is a 1972 Hindi-language comedy film, produced and directed by L. V. Prasad under the Prasad Productions Pvt Ltd banner. It stars Jeetendra, Raakhee, Shatrughan Sinha and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The film i ...

(1972) * ''

'' (1972) – Rattan * ''

Gomti Ke Kinare ''Gomti Ke Kinare'' is a 1972 Bollywood drama film, directed by Saawan Kumar Tak in his directorial debut. The film stars Meena Kumari and Mumtaz. It was the last release of Meena Kumari, and was released posthumously on 22 November 1972, 8 mo ...

'' (1972) * '' Bawarchi'' (1972) – Guruji * ''

'' (1972) – Arun * '' Parichay'' (1972) – Panditji (Astrologer) * ''

'' (1972) – Totaram * ''

'' (1974) – Kamal * ''

'' (1973) – Champak Boomia *

Zehreela Insaan ''Zehreela Insaan'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language romance film directed by Puttanna Kanagal and produced by Virendra Sinha. The film stars Rishi Kapoor, Moushumi Chatterjee, Neetu Singh and Pran. It is a remake of Kanagal's own 1972 Kannad ...

(1974) * Us-Paar (1974) *

Manoranjan ''Manoranjan'' () is a 1974 Indian Hindi film directed by Shammi Kapoor. It is a remake of '' Irma La Douce''. Sanjeev Kumar plays Jack Lemmon's role, Zeenat Aman Shirley MacLaine's and Shammi Kapoor plays Lou Jacobi's. Hotel Casanova is called ...

(1974) *

Kora Badan ''Kora Badan'' is a 1974 Bollywood drama film directed by Boota Singh Shaad. Cast * Sunil Dutt *Dev Kumar * Paintal * Mala Sinha *Gurcharan Pohli Gurcharan Singh Pohli (born June 24, 1942) is an Indian singer and actor who worked in ...

(1974) *

(1973) *

Faslah ''Faslah'' is a 1974 Bollywood drama film directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas. The film stars Raman Khanna. Cast * Raman Khanna as Gautam Swarup Chandra *Shabana Azmi as Asha Premchand * Nadira as Mrs. Sonachand * Paintal *Yunus Parvez as Editor * ...

(1974) * Dulhan (1974) * Dil Diwana (1974) *

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(1974) * ''

'' (1974) – Headmaster * Gulabi Nain Sharabi (1974) Raja * '' Rafoo Chakkar'' (1975) – Salma * Mazaaq (1975) * Jaggu (1975) * Apne Rang hazaar (1975) * '' Anokha'' (1975) – Raja * Maa (1976) * Laila Majnu (1976) * Deewangee (1976) * '' Balika Badhu'' (1976) – Shambhu * Bairaag (1976) * Jaaneman (1976) * Udhar Ka Sindur (1976) * Shirdi Ke Sai Baba (1977) * Saheb Bahadur (1977) * Saal Solvan Chadya (1977) * Jay Vejay (1977) * Jagriti (1977) * Chandi Sona (1977) * Chala Murari Hero Banne * Alibaba Marjinaa (1977) * Abhi To Jee Lein (1977) * Tumhari Kasam (1978) * '' Swarg Narak'' (1978) – Shambhu * Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan (1978) * Naya Daur (1978) * Muqaddar (1978) * '' Des Pardes'' (1978) * College Girl (1978) * Ankh Ka Tara (1978) * Aakhri Daku (1978) * Aahuti (1978) * Adventures of Aladdin (1978) * Magroor (1979) * Jaani Dushman (1979) * Jaan-E-Bahaar (1979) * Gopal Krishna (1979) * Duniya Meri Jeb Mein (1979) * Khoon Kharaba (1980) *

The Burning Train ''The Burning Train'' is a 1980 Indian action thriller disaster film, produced by B. R. Chopra under the B. R. Films banner and directed by Ravi Chopra. The film featured a huge all-star cast, featuring Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Vinod Khanna, ...

(1980) * Sitara (1980) * Oh Bewafa (1980) * Dostana (1980) * Waqt Ki Deewar (1981) * Saajan Ki Saheli (1981) * Ghamandee (1981) *

Kranti ''Kranti'' () is a 1981 Indian historical drama film, produced and directed by Manoj Kumar, with the story and screenplay written by Salim–Javed. It stars an ensemble cast, consisting of Dilip Kumar in the title role along with Manoj Kumar, S ...

(1981) * Daasi (1981) *

Kachche Heere ''Kachche Heere'' is a 1982 Bollywood Hindi action film directed by Narender Bedi, starring Feroz Khan, Reena Roy, Danny Denzongpa, Aruna Irani and Shakti Kapoor. The movie was produced by Netra Pal Singh and the music was composed by Rahul ...

(1982) * Bhagawat (1982) *

(1982) – Budh Anand * Teri Kasam (1982) * Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon (1982) *

Shubh Kaamna ''Shubh Kaamna'' () is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by K. Vishwanath and produced by V. V. Shastri. It stars Rakesh Roshan, Rati Agnihotri, Vinod Mehra, Sujit Kumar, Utpal Dutt, Om Prakash and music for the film was sc ...

(1983) * Ganga Meri Maa (1983) *

Sadma ''Sadma'' () is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, written and directed by Balu Mahendra. It stars Kamal Haasan, Sridevi in the lead roles, with the music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film tells the story of Nehalata Malhotra, ...

(1983) * Daulat Ke Dushman (1983) (Special Appearance) *

Kalaakaar ''Kalaakaar'' () is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical film directed by P. Sambasiva Rao and produced by P. Anand Rao. The film stars Sridevi and Kunal Goswami. It was released in the same year as Himmatwala (1983 film), ''Himmatwala' ...

(1983) * Waqt Ki Pukar (1984) * Shapath (1984) *

Maan Maryada ''Maan Maryada'' is a 1991 Bengali film directed by Sukhen Das. The film has been music directed by Ajoy Das. Cast * Satabdi Roy * Tapas Paul * Samit Bhanja * Utpal Dutta * Subhendu Chatterjee Shubhendu Chatterjee, M.B.B.S. (29 November ...

(1984) * Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein (1984) * Jaag Utha Insaan (1984) *

Hum Do Hamare Do ''Hum Do Hamare Do'' () is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Abhishek Jain and produced by Dinesh Vijan. The film stars Rajkummar Rao and Kriti Sanon as leads, while Paresh Rawal, Ratna Pathak Shah, Aparshakti Khurana ...

(1984) *

Ram Tere Kitne Nam ''Ram Tere Kitne Nam'' ( ) is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film, directed by P. Madhavan and produced by Harish Shah. The film stars Sanjeev Kumar, Rekha in lead roles. The film had musical score by Babul Bose. The film was a remake of director' ...

(1985) * Paisa Yeh Paisa (1985) * Kali Basti (1985) *

Aandhi-Toofan ''Aandhi-Toofan'' is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film directed by B.Subhash, starring Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha, Mithun Chakraborty, Meenakshi Sheshadri and Danny Denzongpa. Plot Notorious biker-gangster Balvir (Danny D ...

(1985) * Mehak (1985) *

Wafadaar ''Wafadaar'' is a 1985 Hindi film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. The film stars Rajinikanth, Padmini Kolhapuri and Vijeta Pandit for the first time in a love triangle well supported by Kader Khan, Anupam Kher, Shakti Kapoor, Asrani, Paintal an ...

(1985) *

Bepanaah ''Bepanaah'' is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Jagdish Sidana, starring Shashi Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Poonam Dhillon, Rati Agnihotri, Suresh Oberoi, Madan Puri, Kader Khan in pivotal roles. Summary Bajrang, a naive youn ...

(1985) * Sur Sangam (1985) * Babu (1985) * Mujhe Kasam Hai (1985) — Gopi *

Mohabbat Ki Kasam ''Mohabbat Ki Kasam'' ( hi, मोहब्बत की कसम) is a 1986 Bollywood action melodrama film directed by K. Pappu. It stars Amjad Khan, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Tanuja, with special appearances from two of Bollywood's biggest ...

(1986) * Kirayadar (1986) * Adhikar (1986) *

Dilwala ''Dilwala'' is a 2013 romantic drama Kannada film directed by Anil Kumar (Dilwala Anil). The film stars Sumanth Shailendra and Radhika Pandit. Shailendra Babu is producing this film which is backed with Arjun Janya's music and Sudhakar's cinemat ...

(1986) *

Zindagani ''Zindagani'' is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Prabhat Roy, starring Raakhee, Mithun Chakraborty, Rati Agnihotri in lead roles, along with Ranjeet, Amjad Khan, Suresh Oberoi in supporting roles. Cast *Raakhee as S ...

(1986) *

Teesra Kinara The Teesra, also known as the Jalebi , is a particular type of delivery by an off-spin bowler in the sport of cricket, which renowned off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq said he had invented. However, upon closer inspection, the ball is simply an orthod ...

(1986) *

Anubhav (1986 film) ''Anubhav'' ( en, Experience, italics=yes) is a 1986 Bollywood adult drama film starring Shekhar Suman, Padmini Kolhapure and Richa Sharma, directed by Kashinath. The movie did not get much reception on release, but the film is notable for ste ...

(1986) *

Insaniyat Ke Dushman ''Insaniyat Ke Dushman '' () is a 1987 Hindi-language action drama film in which a dedicated police officer is pitted against a gang of drug dealers.''Media Asia'', vol. 18, p. 83 (1991). The film stars Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Raj Babbar, ...

(1987) * Maashuka (1987) *

Paap Ki Duniya Paap Ki Duniya (; is a 1988 Indian film directed by Shibu Mitra. The movie stars Sunny Deol, Chunky Pandey, Neelam, Pran, Shakti Kapoor and Danny Denzongpa. The film was one of the biggest hits of Bollywood in 1988. Plot An honest Jailor Sh ...

(1988) *

Jeete Hain Shaan Se ''Jeete Hain Shaan Se'' (trans: We Live With Honor) is a 1987 Bollywood action film directed by Kanwal Sharma, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt, and Govinda. Plot Johnny (Mithun Chakraborty), Govinda (Sanjay Dutt), and Iqbal (Govinda) ...

(1988) *

Akhri Muqabla Akhari is an area in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is about 332 kilometers from the state capital Lucknow and 792 kilometers from the national capital Delhi. Demography Akhari has a total population of 4,105 people amongst ...

(1988) *

Mitti Aur Sona ''Mitti Aur Sona'' (transl. ''Clay and Gold'') is a 1989 Indian Bollywood action film directed by Shiv Kumar and produced by Pahlaj Nihalani. The film stars Chunky Pandey, Sonam, Neelam in lead roles. Plot Vijay (Chunky Pandey) is from a wea ...

(1989) * Jaaydaad (1989) *

Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharni ''Jaisi Karni Waisi Bharnii'' (English: What you sow, you shall reap) is a 1989 Indian film directed and produced by Vimal Kumar. It stars Govinda, Kader khan and Kimi Katkar in pivotal roles. Plot Gangaram Verma (Kader Khan) is a man of idea ...

(1989) *

Shehzaade ''Shehzaade'' (transl. ''Princes'') is a 1989 Bollywood film directed by Raj N. Sippy and produced Rajan Sippy, starring Dharmendra (in a dual role) & Shatrughan Sinha, Kimi Katkar and Dimple Kapadia Dimple Kapadia (born 8 June 1957) is a ...

(1989) (uncredited) * Anokha Aspatal (1989) Ram Dhani *

Pyasi Nigahen Pyasi or Piasi is a village in the Salempur tehsil of the Deoria district in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The village is situated on the right bank of the river Chhoti Gandak. Adjacent villages are Banakta Dixit, Bagusara and Barsipar (from east to ...

(1990) *

Aag Ka Gola Aag Ka Gola (English translation "Fire Ball") is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by David Dhawan, starring Sunny Deol, Dimple Kapadia, Shakti Kapoor and Prem Chopra. This is the first film where Sunny Deol played the double ro ...

(1990) (uncredited) * Pyaar Ke Naam Qurban (1990) *

Thanedaar Thanedaar () is a 1990 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced by Sanjay Ray, Sudhir Roy under the Shiva Arts International banner and directed by Raj N. Sippy. It stars Jeetendra, Jaya Prada, Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit and music composed ...

(1990) * Qurbani Rang Layegi (1991) * First Love Letter (1991) * Saugandh (1991) * Prem Deewane (1992) *

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(1992) * Pehchaan (1993) * Anokha Premyudh (1994) *

Prem Yog ''Prem Yog'' is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film starring Rishi Kapoor and Madhoo. This movie is heavily inspired by the Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall-starrer Coming To America. Cast * Shammi Kapoor as Maharaj Chatrapal Singh * ...

(1994) *

Amaanat ''Amaanat'' is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Shatrujiit Paul. It stars Manoj Kumar, Sadhana, Balraj Sahni, Mehmood, Rehman, Shashikala, Aruna Irani in pivotal roles. The film took 8 years in making. Story Suresh is a painte ...

(1994) *

Ikke Pe Ikka ''Ikke Pe Ikka'' is a 1994 Indian Hindi action film directed by Raj N. Sippy. It stars Akshay Kumar, Shantipriya, Moushumi Chatterjee, Anupam Kher and Chandni in lead roles. Plot Three brothers announce their engagement to three sisters, bu ...

(1994) *

Aazmayish ''Aazmayish'' is a 1995 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra, Anjali Jathar and producer Mohan Kumar's son Rohit Kumar in his debut. It is a story of a father and son, directed by actor Sachin. Summary Prem Chopra, in a negative role, has hi ...

(1995) *

Rock Dancer ''Rock Dancer'' is a 1995 Hindi drama film directed by Memon Roy and featured Govinda, Kamal Sadanah Shammi Kapoor and Javed Jaffrey as lead characters. Plot A passionate Jaya wants to build a charitable hospital for the poor people. But her da ...

(1995) * Aisi Bhi Kya Jaldi Hai (1996) * Megha (1996) (uncredited) *

Mere Sapno Ki Rani "Mere Sapno Ki Rani" () is a popular Hindi song from the 1969 Bollywood movie ''Aradhana (1969 film), Aradhana''. The song was composed by Sachin Dev Burman and performed by Kishore Kumar. In the film, Rajesh Khanna, the male protagonist, sings ...

(1997) * Hatyara (1998) *

Zulm-O-Sitam ''Zulm-O-Sitam'' is a 1998 Hindi film starring Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Jaya Prada, Arjun Sarja, Madhoo in lead roles and was directed by K. C. Bokadia. Cast * Dharmendra as SP Arun * Shatrughan Sinha as Advocate Vishwanath * Jaya Prada ...

(1998) *

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(2001) * Fun 2shh: Dudes in the 10th Century (2003) *

Paying Guests ''Paying Guests'' is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film starring Ashish Chaudhary, Shreyas Talpade, Javed Jaffrey, Vatsal Seth, Celina Jaitly, Neha Dhupia, Riya Sen, Sayali Bhagat and Johnny Lever. It is directed by Paritosh Painter ...

(2009) *

Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (; born Vishvambhar Mishra) was a 15th-century Indian saint who is considered to be the combined avatar of Radha and Krishna by his disciples and various scriptures. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's mode of worshipping Krishna ...

(2009) (Special Appearance) *

Kaalo ''Kaalo'' is a Hindi horror film, directed by Wilson Louis and produced by Yash Patnaik, Mamta Patnaik and Dhaval Gada. The film was released on 17 December 2010 under the Beyond Dreams Entertainment Ltd. banner. Plot The film features Kaalo, a ...

(2010) * 30 MINUTES (Hindi Film) (2016) *

Kahani Rubberband Ki ''Kahani Rubberband Ki'' is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language drama film written, directed and produced by Sarika Sanjot. It stars Pratik Gandhi, Avika Gor, Manish Raisinghan and Gaurav Gera . Plot Kahani Rubberband Ki tells the story of a young, b ...

(2022)

TV career

* ''

Vikram Aur Betaal ''Vikram Aur Betaal'' is an Indian television series that aired on DD National in 1985 & re-telecast in 1988 after the hit Series Ramayan. The series contained stories from Indian stories. The concept of the program was based on ''Baital Pac ...

'' as Dagdoo * '' Ssshhhh...Koi Hai''-Bhediya as Werewolf * '' Ssshhhh...Koi Hai''-Khoj * ''

Mahabharat The ''Mahābhārata'' ( ; sa, महाभारतम्, ', ) is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India in Hinduism, the other being the '' Rāmāyaṇa''. It narrates the struggle between two groups of cousins in the Kuru ...

'' on

DD National DD National (formerly DD1) is a state-owned public entertainment television channel in India. It is the flagship channel of Doordarshan, India's public service broadcaster, and the oldest and most widely available terrestrial television chann ...

(October 1988 – June 1990) – Sudama and

*''Jai Mata Ki'' sage ''

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'' * ''

Daal Mein Kala ''Daal Mein Kala'' is an Indian television comedy series, aired on Star Plus in 1998. Plot Ram Sinha owns a restaurant in which women are not allowed. Ram is a women hater and he also wants his brothers Lakhan, Bharat and Shatrughan to also h ...

'' on

Star Plus StarPlus is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Disney Star (formerly ''Star India''), a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company India. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, ...

(1988) as Various characters * ''NatKhat'' on

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(1994) * ''

Pyar Zindagi Hai ''Pyar Zindagi Hai'' is an Indian television comedy series that premiered on Zee TV on 30 March 2003. The series is set in the Punjabi backdrop, and stars Rakhee Tandon & Mukul Dev in the main lead. Love, Life & Laughter are the three mantr ...

'' on

(2003) * ''Ladoo Singh Taxiwala (1976 The first ever doordarshan serial)'' * '' CID (Indian TV series) '' as Ghanashyam in Episode 409 * ''

Amber Dhara ''Amber Dhara'' is an Indian Hindi language television series that aired on Sony Entertainment Television from 24 September 2007 until 24 April 2008, based on the lives of conjoined twins, Amber and Dhara. Plot The story revolves around the l ...

'' on

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(September 2007 – April 2008) – Mahendra Pratap Dixit * ''

Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara ''Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara'' is an Indian drama television series produced by Rajshri Productions. It aired from 18 June 2012 to 1 November 2014 on Star Plus. It starred Disha Parmar and Nakuul Mehta as Pankhuri Gupta Kuma ...

'' on (Star Plus) as Jagdish Prasad Gupta (2012–14) * '' Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman'' on

Colors TV Colors TV is an Indian general entertainment broadcast network owned by Viacom18. The network's programming consists of family dramas, comedies, youth-oriented reality shows, shows on crime and television films. History It was launched on 2 ...

as Sujan Singh Chauhan (2016–17) * ''

Piya Albela ''Piyaa Albela'' () is an Indian soap opera by Rajshri Productions broadcast on Zee TV. The show focuses on a modern retelling of the love story of Menaka and Vishwamitra. It was produced over about eight years by Sooraj Barjatya, while Raghven ...

'' on

(2017–18) as Kashinath Vyas * ''

Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double ''Partners'' (also known as ''Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double'') is an Indian buddy cop-comedy series. The series was produced by Paritosh Painter. The show premiered on SAB TV on 28 November 2017. Plot Aditya Dev (Vipul Roy) and Manav A Desa ...

'' (2017) - Special Appearance *'' Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki'' on

as Baksh Singh (2020) * '' Kabhi Kabhie Ittefaq Sey'' on StarPlus as Charudutt Kulshresta

Awards and nominations

, - , 1973 , '' Bawarchi'' , rowspan="2",

Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role The Filmfare Best Comedian Award was given by ''Filmfare'' as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise an actor who had delivered an outstanding performance in a comic role. Although the awards started in 1954, awards fo ...

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Chala Murari Hero Banne ''Chala Murari Hero Banne'' () is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by and starring Asrani. Plot Murari dreams of becoming an actor, but his Dad (A.K. Hangal), who runs a cloth shop, wants him to help in the shop. Murari runs a ...

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Shikhandi a pivotal character
{{DEFAULTSORT:Paintal Indian male comedians Filmfare Awards winners Living people 1948 births Ahluwalia