Vinod Khanna
Born October 06, 1946 (Age: 79)
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Peshawar
Biography
Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian actor and producer of Bollywood films. He was the recipient of 2 Filmfare awards. He was also an active politician. He was the sitting MP from Gurdaspur (between 1998-2009 and 2014-2017). He had advanced cancer of the bladder. Vinod Khanna acted in lead roles in many superhit films and is best remembered for his performance in films like Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Gaddaar (1973 film), Jail Yatra, Imtihaan, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Kuchhe Dhaage, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Kaarnama, Suryaa: An Awakening and Jurm. After making his debut in 1968, Khanna first acted in small second lead roles or negative roles. His angry young man role in the movie Mere Apne, his negative role as the main villain in the superhit movie Mera Gaon Mera Desh and his role in the crtically acclaimed movie Achanak based on K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra, as the military officer turned fugitive. In 1982, at the peak of his film career, Khanna temporarily quit the film industry to follow his spiritual guru Osho Rajneesh. After a 5 year hiatus, he returned to the Hindi film industry giving two back to back hit films Insaaf and Satyamev Jayate. Khanna is popularly hailed as one of the most handsome lead actors ever in Bollywood.
Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian actor and producer of Bollywood films. He was the recipient of 2 Filmfare awards. He was also an active politician. He was the sitting MP from Gurdaspur (between 1998-2009 and 2014-2017). He had advanced cancer of the bladder.
Vinod Khanna acted in lead roles in many superhit films and is best remembered for his performance in films like Mere Apne, Mera Gaon Mera Desh, Gaddaar (1973 film), Jail Yatra, Imtihaan, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Inkaar, Kuchhe Dhaage, Amar Akbar Anthony, Rajput, Qurbani, Kudrat, Dayavan, Kaarnama, Suryaa: An Awakening and Jurm.
After making his debut in 1968, Khanna first acted in small second lead roles or negative roles. His angry young man role in the movie Mere Apne, his negative role as the main villain in the superhit movie Mera Gaon Mera Desh and his role in the crtically acclaimed movie Achanak based on K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra, as the military officer turned fugitive.
In 1982, at the peak of his film career, Khanna temporarily quit the film industry to follow his spiritual guru Osho Rajneesh. After a 5 year hiatus, he returned to the Hindi film industry giving two back to back hit films Insaaf and Satyamev Jayate.
Khanna is popularly hailed as one of the most handsome lead actors ever in Bollywood.
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Filmography
Dilwale
2015
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as Randheer Bakshi
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Age: 69
Ramaiya Vastavaiya
2013
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as Ashwini (Ram's Mom)
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Age: 66
99
2009
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as JC
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Age: 62
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Godfather The Legend Continues
2007
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as Abdullah Khan/Godfather
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Age: 61
No Image
Pehchaan: The Face of Truth
2005
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Age: 58
Kranti
2002
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as Awadesh Pratap Singh
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Age: 55
Leela
2002
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as Nashaad
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Age: 55
Dhaal
1997
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as Inspector Varun Saxena
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Age: 51
Himalay Putra
1997
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as Suraj Khanna
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Age: 50
Hulchul
1995
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as ACP Siddhant
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Age: 48
Parampara
1993
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as Thakur Prithvi Singh
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Age: 46
Kshatriya
1993
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as Raja Jaswant Singh (Mirtagarh)
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Age: 46
Insaniyat Ke Devta
1993
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as Balbir
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Age: 46
Humshakal
1992
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as Insp. Vinod / Sunil Kumar / Dadu Kaliya
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Age: 45
Nishchaiy
1992
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as Ravi Yadav
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Age: 45
Waqt Ka Badshah
1992
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Age: 45
Khoon Ka Karz
1991
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as Karan
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Age: 44
Farishtay
1991
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as Dheeru
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Age: 44
Maha-Sangram
1990
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as Vishal
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Age: 44
Kaaranama
1990
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Age: 44
Jurm
1990
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as Inspector Shekhar Varma
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Age: 43
C.I.D.
1990
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as Police Inspector Veer Sehgal
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Age: 43
Lekin...
1990
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as Samir Yogi
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Age: 43
Pathar Ke Insan
1990
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Age: 43
Chandni
1989
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as Lalit Khanna
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Age: 42
Batwara
1989
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Age: 42
Mahaadev
1989
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Age: 42
Suryaa: An Awakening
1989
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as Suraj Singh "Suryaa"
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Age: 42
Dayavan
1988
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as Shakti Velhu / Dayavan
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Age: 42
Rihaee
1988
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Age: 41
Faisla
1988
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as Birju
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Age: 41
Aakhri Adaalat
1988
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as Inspector Amar Kaushal
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Age: 41
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Akarshan
1988
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as Self
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Age: 41
Insaaf
1987
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as Avinash Kapoor
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Age: 40
Satyamev Jayate
1987
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as Police Inspector Arjun Singh
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Age: 40
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Taaqat
1982
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Age: 35
Ek Aur Ek Gyarah
1981
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as Jamiya
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Age: 35
Khuda Kasam
1981
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Age: 35
Jail Yatra
1981
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as Raju Verma
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Age: 34
Kudrat
1981
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Age: 34
Qurbani
1980
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as Amar
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Age: 33
Bombay 405 Miles
1980
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as Kanhaiya
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Age: 33
The Burning Train
1980
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as Vinod
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Age: 33
Zalim
1980
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as Prakash Khanna
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Age: 33
Garam Khoon
1980
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as Ravi and Johny 'Babloo'
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Age: 33
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
1978
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as Vishal Anand
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Age: 32
Daku Aur Jawan
1978
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Age: 31
Khoon Ki Pukaar
1978
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Age: 31
Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki
1978
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as Ajay R. Chouhan
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Age: 31
Khoon Ka Badla Khoon
1978
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Age: 31
Hatyara
1977
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Age: 30
For Your Sake
1977
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as Sagar
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Age: 30
Chor Sipahee
1977
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as Raja Dada / Raja Khanna
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Age: 30
Jallian Wala Bagh
1977
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Age: 30
Maha Badmaash
1977
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as Ratan
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Age: 30
Adha Din Adhi Raat
1977
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as Gopal / Jagan
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Age: 30
Haath Ki Safai
1974
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Age: 27
Patthar Aur Payal
1974
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as Surajbhan Singh 'Sarju'
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Age: 27
Kunwara Baap
1974
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Age: 27
Imtihan
1974
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as Pramod Sharma
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Age: 27
Aarop
1974
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as Subhash Tripathi
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Age: 27
Chowkidar
1974
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as Gopal
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Age: 27
Kuchhe Dhaage
1973
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Age: 26
Anokhi Ada
1973
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Age: 26
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Ek Kunwari Ek Kunwara
1973
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Age: 26
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Gaddaar
1973
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as Inspector Raj Kumar 'Raja'
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Age: 26
Achanak
1973
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as Major Ranjeet Khanna
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Age: 26
Parichay
1972
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as Amit
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Age: 26
Ek Bechara
1972
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Age: 25
Do Yaar
1972
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as Raju
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Age: 25
Ek Hasina Do Diwane
1972
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Age: 25
Preetam
1971
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as Anil
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Age: 24