Anupam Kher
Born March 07, 1955 (Age: 71)
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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Biography
Anupam Kher (born March 7, 1955) is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in nearly 400 films and 100 plays. He has played a variety of characters including numerous critically acclaimed leading or parallel roles. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of Indian cinema and arts. Kher is known internationally for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and The Mistress of Spices (2005). In 2012, he co-starred in the Academy Award-winning Silver Linings Playbook.
Anupam Kher (born March 7, 1955) is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in nearly 400 films and 100 plays. He has played a variety of characters including numerous critically acclaimed leading or parallel roles. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution in the field of Indian cinema and arts. Kher is known internationally for Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and The Mistress of Spices (2005). In 2012, he co-starred in the Academy Award-winning Silver Linings Playbook.
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Filmography
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Khosla Ka Ghosla 2
2026
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as Kamal Kishore Khosla
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Age: 71
Voice of Sathyanathan
2023
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as President of India
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Age: 68
Karthikeya 2
2022
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as Dr. Dhanvanthri Vedpathak
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Age: 67
Happy Birthday
2021
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as
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Age: 66
Hotel Mumbai
2019
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as Chef Hemant Oberoi
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Age: 64
Aiyaary
2018
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as Tariq Ali
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Age: 62
Judwaa 2
2017
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as Bakshi
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Age: 62
Toilet: A Love Story
2017
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as Kakka
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Age: 62
The Big Sick
2017
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as Azmat Nanjiani
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Age: 62
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Snapshot Wedding
2017
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as Vickram
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Age: 61
A Family Man
2016
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as Dr. Savraj Singh
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Age: 61
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo
2015
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as Diwan Sahab / Bapu
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Age: 60
Roy
2015
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as Mr. Grewal (cameo) Kabir's father
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Age: 59
Singham Returns
2014
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as Guruji
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Age: 59
Gang of Ghosts
2014
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as Raibahadur Seth Gendamal Hemraj
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Age: 59
Mahabharat
2013
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as Shakuni (voice)
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Age: 58
Gori Tere Pyaar Mein
2013
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as Latesh Bhai
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Age: 58
Chashme Baddoor
2013
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as Suryakant Ranjan / Chandrakant Ranjan
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Age: 58
Special 26
2013
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as P.K Sharma
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Age: 57
Silver Linings Playbook
2012
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as Dr. Cliff Patel
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Age: 57
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
2012
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as Mr. Thapar (Special Appearance)
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Age: 57
Midnight's Children
2012
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as Ghani
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Age: 57
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Welcome Back Gandhi
2012
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as
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Age: 56
Breakaway
2011
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as Darvesh Singh
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Age: 56
Mausam
2011
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as Maharaj Kishan
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Age: 56
The Desire: A Journey of a Woman
2011
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as
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Age: 56
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
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as Dia's Father
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Age: 55
Badmaash Company
2010
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as Father
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Age: 55
Wake Up Sid
2009
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as Ram Mehra
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Age: 54
Teree Sang: A Kidult Love Story
2009
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as Judge (Guest Appearance)
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Age: 54
Tera Mera Ki Rishta
2009
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as Meet's Father
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Age: 54
A Wednesday!
2008
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as Prakash Rathod
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Age: 53
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Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
2007
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as Lama
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Age: 52
Lust, Caution
2007
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as Khalid Saiduddin
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Age: 52
My Own Sky
2007
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as Dr. Sathya
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Age: 52
Heyy Babyy
2007
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as Malhotra
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Age: 52
Cinema Asia: India
2007
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as Self
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Age: 52
Kuttrapathirikai
2007
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as Rajiv Gandhi
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Age: 52
The Other End of the Line
2007
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as Rajeev Sethi
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Age: 52
Vivah
2006
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as Harishchandra Bajpayee
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Age: 51
Jaan-E-Mann
2006
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as Bonney Kapoor
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Age: 51
Chup Chup Ke
2006
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as Jeetu's Father
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Age: 51
Shaadi Se Pehle
2006
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as
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Age: 51
Rang De Basanti
2006
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as Rajnath Singhania
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Age: 50
Prateeksha
2006
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as James Brown
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Age: 50
Yaraan Naal Baharaan
2005
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Age: 50
Sarkar
2005
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as Motilal Khurana
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Age: 50
Paheli
2005
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as Bhanwarlal
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Age: 50
Main Aisa Hi Hoon
2005
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as Dayanath Trivedi
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Age: 50
Kaun Hai Jo Sapno Mein Aaya
2005
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as
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Age: 49
Aabra Ka Daabra
2004
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as Limbu
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Age: 49
Veer-Zaara
2004
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as Zakir Ahmed
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Age: 49
Tumsa Nahin Dekha: A Love Story
2004
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as John Uncle
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Age: 49
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Shart: The Challenge
2004
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as Dr. Mathur
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Age: 49
Meri Biwi Ka Jawab Nahin
2004
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as Bhairav Chaudhary
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Age: 49
Bride & Prejudice
2004
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as Chaman Bakshi
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Age: 48
Yeh Hai Jalwa
2002
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as Robin Singh
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Age: 47
Bend It Like Beckham
2002
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as Mr. Bhamra
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Age: 47
Ghaath
2000
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as Ramakant Patil
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Age: 45
Mohabbatein
2000
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as Kake
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Age: 45
Aaghaaz
2000
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as
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Age: 45
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai
2000
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as Muttu Pillai
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Age: 45
Dhadkan
2000
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as Digvijay Varma
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Age: 45
Dhaai Akshar Prem Ke
2000
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as Ronak Grewal
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Age: 45
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Shikaar
2000
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as
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Age: 45
Refugee
2000
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as Jan Mohammad
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Age: 45
Kya Kehna
2000
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as Gulshan Bakshi
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Age: 45
Dil Hi Dil Mein
2000
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as Col. Renah Abdulla
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Age: 45
Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
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as Vicky Nath
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Age: 45
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2000
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as Mr. Saxena / Sirjee
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Age: 44
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Anjaane
2000
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as
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Age: 44
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
1998
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as Mr. Bansal
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Age: 43
China Gate
1998
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as Seniro Army Official
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Age: 43
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
1998
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as Rashid Khan
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Age: 43
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
1998
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as Principal Malhotra
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Age: 43
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
1998
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as Commissioner Shyamlal Tripathi
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Age: 43
Tirchhi Topiwale
1998
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as
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Age: 43
Swami Vivekananda
1998
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as Station master
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Age: 43
Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai
1998
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as Dadaji
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Age: 43
Salaakhen
1998
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as Sachidanand Agnihotri
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Age: 43
Mother of 1084
1998
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as Dibyanath Chatterjee
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Age: 43
Zor
1998
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as
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Age: 42
Aflatoon
1997
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as Vidya Prakash
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Age: 42
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Uff! Yeh Mohabbat
1997
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Age: 42
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
1997
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as
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Age: 42
Mere Sapno Ki Rani
1997
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as Lakhan Nehle
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Age: 42
V.I.P
1997
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as Priya's father
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Age: 42
Sanam
1997
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as Seth Yashpal Anand
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Age: 42
Ziddi
1997
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as Advocate Ashok Pradhan
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Age: 42
Gudgudee
1997
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as Ajay Prasad
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Age: 42
Agnichakra
1997
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as Dhanraj
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Age: 41
Judwaa
1997
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Age: 41
Shastra
1996
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as Shanti Prasad
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Age: 41
Mr. Bechara
1996
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as Dr. Dayanand
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Age: 41
Maahir
1996
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as Balwant Rai
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Age: 41
Chaahat
1996
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as Shambunath Singh Rathore
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Age: 41
Prem Granth
1996
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as Swami Dharam Bhooshan (Somen's dad)
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Age: 41
Papa Kahte Hain
1996
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Age: 41
Nirbhay
1996
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as Ashok Sinha
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Age: 40
Vishwasghaat
1996
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as Dr. Khurana
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Age: 40
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
1995
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as Dharamvir Malhotra
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Age: 40
Zamaana Deewana
1995
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as Kamdev Singh (KD)
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Age: 40
Karan
1994
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as Pawan Puri
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Age: 39
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!
1994
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as Prof. Siddharth Chaudhary
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Age: 39
Saajan Ka Ghar
1994
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as Mr. Dhanraj
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Age: 39
Maha Shaktishaali
1994
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as
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Age: 39
Insaniyat
1994
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as Brijbhan
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Age: 39
Aasoo Bane Angaarey
1993
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as Shyamsunder (Radha's husband)
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Age: 38
Tadipaar
1993
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as Kader Bhai
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Age: 38
Dil Tera Aashiq
1993
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as Thakur Ranbir Singh Chaudhary
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Age: 38
Hum Hain Kamaal Ke
1993
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as
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Age: 38
Izzat Ki Roti
1993
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as
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Age: 38
Khal Nayak
1993
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as Ishwar Girdhar Pandey
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Age: 38
Gumrah
1993
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as Prakash Chadha
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Age: 38
Sainik
1993
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as Retd. Colonel Yashpal Dutt
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Age: 38
Waqt Hamara Hai
1993
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as Dinanath Sabkuchwala
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Age: 38
Kayda Kanoon
1993
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as Sinha
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Age: 38
Parampara
1993
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as Gora Shankar
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Age: 38
Dil Ki Baazi
1993
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as Daulatram
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Age: 38
Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja
1993
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as Jagmohan "Jugran" Laal / Manmohan Laal
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Age: 38
Lootere
1993
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as
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Age: 38
Aaj Kie Aurat
1993
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as Edictr Arun Saxena
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Age: 38
Shreemaan Aashique
1993
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as
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Age: 37
Meherbaan
1993
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as
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Age: 37
Apradhi
1992
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as Heera
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Age: 37
Khel
1992
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as Seema's Uncle
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Age: 37
Aasmaan Se Gira
1992
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as Mad person at the sanitarium
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Age: 37
Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka
1992
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as
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Age: 37
Deedar
1992
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as Arjun Pratap Saxena
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Age: 37
Heer Ranjha
1992
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as Kaedo
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Age: 37
Ek Ladka Ek Ladki
1992
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as Bhagwati Prasad
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Age: 37
Humlaa
1992
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as Jagtap
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Age: 37
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Zindagi Ek Juaa
1992
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as Jagjit 'JJ' Singh
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Age: 37
Darr
1992
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as Vijay Awasti
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Age: 37
Vansh
1992
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as Krishnakant Dharmadhikari
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Age: 36
Shola Aur Shabnam
1992
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as Major Inder Mohan Lahti
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Age: 36
Sau Crore
1991
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Age: 36
Lamhe
1991
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as Prem
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Age: 36
Saathi
1991
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as Inspector Kotwal / Sultan
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Age: 36
Saudagar
1991
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as Mandhari
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Age: 36
Trinetra
1991
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as Father Patrick
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Age: 36
Pratigyabadh
1991
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as Tej Bahadur / Tejaa / Shersingh, Truck Driver
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Age: 36
Aayee Milan Ki Raat
1991
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as Bajrangi/Sumer Singh/Baldev Singh
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Age: 36
Deshwasi
1991
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as Raja Shamsher Singh
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Age: 36
Hum
1991
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as Inspector Giridhar
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Age: 35
Mast Kalandar
1991
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as
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Age: 35
Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin
1991
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as Seth Dharamchand
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Age: 35
Jumma Chumma In London
1991
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as
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Age: 35
Pyar Hua Chori Chori
1991
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as Advocate Jhun Jhun Wala
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Age: 35
Haque
1991
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as Bittu Singh
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Age: 35
Raiszaada
1990
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as Jagannath
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Age: 35
Jamai Raja
1990
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as Din Dayal Trivedi
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Age: 35
Indrajaalam
1990
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as Maharashtra Chief Minister
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Age: 35
Aaj Ka Arjun
1990
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as Police Inspector
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Age: 35
Jeevan Ek Sanghursh
1990
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as Devraj Kamat
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Age: 35
Sheshnaag
1990
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as Bansi Lal
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Age: 35
Dil
1990
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as Hazari Prasad
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Age: 35
Naaka Bandi
1990
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Age: 35
Kroadh
1990
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as Inspector Vikram Shukla
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Age: 35
Izzatdaar
1990
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as Jailor Mushtaque Ali
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Age: 35
Awaargi
1990
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as Lala Jamal Khan
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Age: 34
Khatarnaak
1990
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as
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Age: 34
Kanoon Ki Zanjeer
1990
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as
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Age: 34
Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai
1990
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as
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Age: 34
Jeene Do
1990
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as Hardayal
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Age: 34
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Nehru: The Jewel of India
1990
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as
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Age: 34
Main Azaad Hoon
1989
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as Dalichand Jain
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Age: 34
Chaalbaaz
1989
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as Tribuvan
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Age: 34
Paap Ka Ant
1989
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as Minister Prajapati
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Age: 34
Bhrashtachar
1989
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as Purshottam
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Age: 34
Parinda
1989
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as Inspector Prakash Nair
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Age: 34
Ladaai
1989
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as Deendayal Sharma
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Age: 34
Kanoon Apna Apna
1989
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as Kabza Kanhaiyalal
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Age: 34
Chandni
1989
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as Ramesh (Rohit's Brother- In - Law)
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Age: 34
Nigahen: Nagina Part II
1989
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as Gorakh Nath
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Age: 34
Tridev
1989
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as Commissioner Mathur
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Age: 34
Aakhri Ghulam
1989
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as
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Age: 34
Sachai Ki Taqat
1989
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as DCP Agarwal
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Age: 34
Taaqatwar
1989
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as Municipal Officer Sharma
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Age: 34
Mahaadev
1989
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as
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Age: 34
Bees Saal Baad
1989
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as Thakur
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Age: 33
Main Tera Dushman
1989
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as Thakur Dayalu
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Age: 33
Ram Lakhan
1989
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as Deodhar Shastri
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Age: 33
Daddy
1989
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as Anand
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Age: 33
Jaaydaad
1989
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Age: 33
Agnee
1988
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as Shekavar
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Age: 33
Tezaab
1988
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as Shyamlal
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Age: 33
Dayavan
1988
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as Mr. Kohli
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Age: 33
Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga
1988
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as Bhuchaal
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Age: 33
Zakhmi Aurat
1988
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as Advocate Mahendra Nath
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Age: 33
Sone Pe Suhaaga
1988
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as Justice Nyaychand Rastogi
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Age: 33
Vijay
1988
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as Lala Yodhraj Bhalla
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Age: 33
Hatya
1988
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as Surendra Mohan
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Age: 33
Kabzaa
1988
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as Dagha Sahab
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Age: 33
Falak
1988
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as Jamuna Das,JD
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Age: 33
Tamacha
1988
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as Dr.Mehata
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Age: 33
Shiva Shakti
1988
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as D. C.
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Age: 33
Pestonjee
1988
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as Pestonjee (Pesi)
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Age: 32
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Akarshan
1988
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as Self
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Age: 32
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam
1987
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as Dharamchand
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Age: 32
Insaf Ki Pukar
1987
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as Sohan Lal
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Age: 32
Uttar Dakshin
1987
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as Ramniklal
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Age: 32
Thikana
1987
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as Anwar Ali (friendly appearance)
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Age: 32
Kaash
1987
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as Alok
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Age: 32
Satyamev Jayate
1987
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as Advocate Amar N. Kaul
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Age: 32
Thrimoorthulu
1987
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as
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Age: 32
Sansar
1987
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as Din Dayal Sharma
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Age: 32
Mohre
1987
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as
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Age: 31
Janam
1985
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as Virendra Desai
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Age: 30
Jaanoo
1985
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as Mr. Mathur
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Age: 30
Wafadaar
1985
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as
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Age: 30
Arjun
1985
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as Shivkumar Chowgule
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Age: 30
Aitbaar
1985
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as Public Prosecutor
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Age: 30
Rao Saheb
1985
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as Rao Saheb
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Age: 29
Aagaman
1982
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as
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Age: 26