Sadhana Sargam
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Neelu Kohli
Hritu Deepak
Sharmilee Raj
Shweta Rastogi
Upasna Singh
Sharmili Raj
Mangala Kenkre
Utkarsha Naik
Sonia Kapoor
Roma Manik
Maya Alagh
Jayaa Bhattacharrya
Meenakshi Gupta
Phalguni Parikh
Ritu Deepak
Suresh Wadkar
Mohammed Aziz
Anirudh Agarwal
Darshan Laad
Arun Mathur
Vilas Raj
Pappu Polyester
Brownie Parashar
Anil Yadav
Shailendra Srivastava
Ravindra Jain
Pradeep Sharma
Raju Shrestha
Mahendra Ghule
Kali Prasad Mukherjee
Deepraj Rana
Deepak Jethi
Sanjay Khan
Mukesh Khanna
Arup Pal
Narendra Jha
Praphulla Pandey
Sunil Singh
Sudhir Dalvi
Siraj Mustafa Khan
Sanjay Swaraj
Sagar Saini
Rohitash Gaud
Ravi Kishan
Raman Khatri
Raj Premi
Rahul Bhatt
Chand Dhar
Nimai Bali
Manish Khanna
Kumar Hegde
Kavin Dave
Irrfan Khan
Deep Dhillon
Govind Khatri
Amit Pachori
Arun Bali
Naveen Bawa
Anupam Shyam
Sunil Bob
Prem Sharma Paudel
Balwant Bansal
Nadeem Jafar Khan
Hitesh Kumar
Ramesh Tiwari
Sudhir Mitto
1. Sadhana Sargam
Sadhana Sargam is a playback singer of Indian cinema who predominantly now sings in South Indian and Bengali films. She debuted in Bollywood as a singer and has done playback singing in many Hindi films. She had initial training under her mother Neela Ghanekar, who was a classical singer too. Born as Sadhana Ghanekar in Mumbai on March 7, 1974, she changed her name to Sadhana Sargam on advice given by Kalyanji Anandji, who had promoted her singing career.
Before starting her first playback chance in Tamil film, she had the privilege of singing along with other playback singers such as Alka Yagnik, Anuradha Paudwal, and Kavita Krishnamurthy. Sadhana has sung in many Indian languages for films, TV series and music albums. She is the only Indian playback singer who ha...
2. Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy is the female playback singer, who has sung maximum good songs with Kumar Sanu. She is a most versatile singer, who has amazing classical voice and perfectly trained. She is one among the few singers, who has versitality in singing.
She was a gifted singer, who had won medals since her school days and she got trained by her aunt in Rabindra Sangeet too. It was her aunt, who met Hemant Kumar, the music composer and singer, and wanted Hemant Kumar to give Kavita a chance to record a song.
It was then at age of nine, she got an opportunity to record a song with Lata Mangeshkar in Bengali. It was after a gap of many years, when Kavita was in St. Xaviers College in Mumbai for annual day function, Hemant Kumar’s daughter Ra...
3. Neelu Kohli
Neelu Kohli is an Indian TV actress who hails from Punjab but now settled in Mumbai. She is working in TV serial s since long and by her excellent performances, has created a niche for herself.
She was first noticed in the TV serial Bhabhi which was telecast on Star Plus during 2002-03 in the role of Nanda Chachi. The serial was produced by Ronnie Screwwalla and Zarina Mehta for UTV Software Communications. It was the story of a girl who after getting married to Dr. Prakash loses track of her husband due to being in a veil and lands up being in another family and a person who has never seen as her husband. A severe crisis arises in her life due to mistaken identities for her as well as her husband and she spends her life sorting out the issues. The role played by Neelu in the serial was small but ...
4. Hritu Deepak
Hritu Deepak is an Indian actress. She was born on December 29 and started working as a child artist from a young age. Based in Mumbai, she studied at KC College and graduated in 1996. She is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Marathi, and Bangla. Starting her career fresh from college, she worked in advertising, appearing in commercials and print advertisements. She worked with brands such as Gits, Rexona (Hindustan Lever), and Breeze. She appeared alongside Amitabh Bachchan in a Pepsi commercial. Hritu Deepak debuted in television as a character in Zee TV’s GG ke PG. She acted in Sony TV’s Nazdeekiyan, also known as Kuch Dooriyan Kuch Nazdeekiyan.
Hritu Deepak also appeared in comedy series such as Khatta Meeta, produced by SAB TV, and Shub Mangal Savadhaan. She also acted in se...
6. Shweta Rastogi
Shweta Rastogi is an Indian actress who has been in the industry since her childhood. She made her debut as actress Rekha’s daughter in the Bollywood film ‘Khoon Bhari Maang.’ Then Shweta was also seen in films like Kishen Kanhaiya and Parinda. Though all these movies were hits at the box office, Shweta’s role was not highly appreciated. Then she was cast in the popular mythological series based on Lord Krishna, in which she played the role of a young and beautiful Radha. Following that, she was cast as several important characters in the television series, including Jai Hanuman, Ganesh Leela, and others. Shweta’s name is well-known even in the southern part of India. She appeared in a Tamil movie named Veluchami and was cast alongside actor Sarathkumar.
Shweta is still aiming for larger roles and ...
7. Upasna Singh
Upasana Singh is an Indian Actress famous for her standup comedy in The Kapil Sharma Show. She has played role of ‘Bua’ in this show and the character was loved by the Indian audience. She was born in Hoshipur, Punjab, India. She made her debut from movie Babul under Rajshri Production in 1986. In 1988 she worked in the Rajasthani movie Bai Chali Sasariye which got very famous among Rajasthani industry.
She has worked in many movies of regional languages like Gujarati, Punjabi, Bhojpuri and Punjabi. She has worked in many films including Darr, Judaai, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Lofer, Golmaal returns, etc. She has done many TV shows too like Pari hoon mei, Raja ki ayegi baraat, Mayakaa, Sonpari and many more. She is appreciated for her bubbly Punjabi comic roles. She is part of highest grossing film of Punjab ‘Carr...
9. Mangala Kenkre
Mangala Kenkre is a well-known film, theater, and TV actress. Many of her films have won international acclaim. Mangala has successfully portrayed the character of Bhagyashree in Godh Bharaai serial and of Vaani in Kaali- Ek Punar Avatar.
Godh Bharaai, her serial, centers on the story of a woman who faces the social stigma of being childless. It portrays the varied roles a woman has to play in life – that of daughter, wife, daughter in law and mother. Though most of these come naturally to her, the role of a mother may or may not fall within her experience. It is in this condition of being childless, that the woman is scorned at, in society, for no fault of hers. Godh Bharaai deals with this topic with high sensitivity and Mangala with her experience in acting contributes to the realness ...
10. Utkarsha Naik
Utkarsha Naik is an Indian television & film personality, who is best known for her much talked about roles in the serials such as ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ (2000), ‘Ssshhhh...Koi Hai’’ (2006) & ‘Apna Asmaan’ (2007). She has worked in some most famous serials of the Hindi television industry.
Her other noted appearances in the television series include her various portrayals in the serials such as ‘Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?’ (2011), ‘Madhubala- Ek Ishq Ek Junoon’ (2012), ‘Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi’ (2014) & ‘Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein’ (2011). She has acted along with some of the most famous stars of the Hindi television industry and portrayed a wide variety of roles in the family dramas.
Wit...
11. Sonia Kapoor
Sonia Kapoor is a very famous TV Actress. She was born on 12 January, 1980 . She is a graduate and has done B com. Her native place is Mumbai. She has been in the industry since 2002. She performed magnificently in Jugni Chali Jalandhar and Yes Boss. She also worked with very famous and experienced actors, Mithun Chakraborty and Shakti Kapoor in Don Muthu Swami. She was seen with the Bollywood Beauty, Shilpa Shetty in Fareb which was produced by Sanjeev Jaiswal.
She started her career by working in a well-known finance company in Mumbai as a secretary. Her first appearance on the small screen was in a daily soap named, Aurat. She is well known for her acting skills in Piya Ka Ghar and Satta. She has a great fan following because of her fabulous looks and outstanding performance.
12. Roma Manik
Roma Manik is a well-known yesteryear heroine, who has predominantly acted in Gujarati films. Nowadays the Gujarati film industry is referred to as Gollywood. She shot to fame with the 1986 flick, Chambal Ka Badshah, in which she had appeared alongside actor Danny Denzongpa. She entered into the acting field in the year 1986 through Chambal Ka Badshah followed by few other movies in the same year. The movies she acted in during her debut year are Kartoot and Peechha Karo. Roma was a major female superstar of the Gujarati film industry. She was a natural and versatile actor. Acting for her was like a cake walk. She was also a big star in stage shows. She got her big break through the film Gam Ma Piyariyu Ne Gam Ma Sasariyu.
The movie is about two women and their transform...
13. Maya Alagh
Maya Alagh is an Indian Television and film actress. She has done diverse roles and acted in many serials and Hindi movies. She is married to a corporate hunch Sunil Alagh. The couple has two lovely daughters; Sanvari Alagh and Anjori Alagh. Both her daughters are also talented like their parents. Maya is a doting wife and also a professional doctor. She is perfect woman who balances her career along with her family life.
Maya Alagh acted in the movie “Guddu” starring “Shahrukh khan” and “Manisha Koirala”. She was also seen in the hero Akshay Khanna’s movie “LOC Kargil”. She acted in many other movies like “Chandramukhi”,”I Love new year”, “Aaina”, “Mujhse Dosti Karoge”, “Page 3”, “Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein”, “Ssshh?” She appeared last on the big screen in the movie “Umrao Jaan”. After having done so many films, she says she likes ...
14. Jayaa Bhattacharrya
Her first offer was to dance in the Holi song for a telefilm from where she started her acting and dancing career. This good actress has been in the industry since late 1990s. She worked as the lead role in the play “Jhansi ki Rani” which was aired on Zee TV. She did a serial “Neem ka Ped” which was first telecasted on Lucknow Doordarshan, but later it was aired on national channels. Due to her talent, Jaya’s career started to flourish and in no time she was receiving offers from many ser...
15. Meenakshi Gupta
Meenakshi Gupta is an India TV serials actress. She has appeared in many family drama shows like ‘KiseApnaKahein..’, ‘MehandiTereNaam Ki’, etc. She is the leading lady of Sahara One serial, ‘KiseApnaKahein’. Meenakshi plays the role of Noor, a rich and educated girl in this serial. This is the first show of super star Dilip Kumar and SairaBanu production company, ‘Sharp Focus’. The first episode of the show aired on 26th May 2003. The story of ‘Kise Apna Kahein’ is about the life of Noor and Arshad. After a few days of marriage, Noor finds it a loveless connection with her husband and realizes that her groom married her only for her wealth.
Famous director Inderjeet directed the show. Gupta was a part of th...
16. Phalguni Parikh
17. Ritu Deepak
18. Suresh Wadkar
Suresh Ishwar Wadkar is a well-known playback singer. He sings in Hindi, Marathi, Bhojpuri and Konkani too. He has sung some devotional songs in many Indian languages. Though groomed for Indian classical music, He participated in the Sur-Singer competition in 1976 despite being a trained singer in Indian Classical Music. He not only did win the competition but also was offered the song,”Seene Mein Jalan” from one of the judges and music composers, Jaidev. He was recommended to Laxmikant-Pyarelal by Lata Mangeshkar as she was extremely impressed with him.
They also sang a duet, “Chal Chameli Bagh Mein” in 1981 For him the turning point in films was – Prem Rog (1982) after that he sang many songs for the R.K. Banner and was the first choice fo...
19. Mohammed Aziz
Mohammed Aziz is an Indian Playback Singer. He worked in the Bollywood, Bengali, and Oria Film Industries. His full name is Syed Mohammed Aziz un Nabi. He is popularly known as Munna Aziz. Mohammed was born on the 2nd of July in the year 1954. He was born in Guma, West Bengal. He moved to Mumbai in 1984, hoping that he could make it big in the Bollywood Film Industry. He has a daughter whose name is Sana Aziz. Initially, Mohammed used to work as a singer at a restaurant in Kolkata. Aziz made his professional singing debut with a Bengali film Jyoti.
Anu Malik gave him his first chance to sing in the Bollywood Industry. He got his first opportunity with a Hindi film named Zakhmi Sher (1984) with the song Mere Mehboob Tujhe. He later sang more songs in films such as Dosti Dushmani (1986), Sindoor (1987), Pyaar Ka Mandir (1988), Aa...
20. Anirudh Agarwal
Born in Dehradun in Uttaranchal, Anirudh Ajay Agarwal is an actor of Indian origin who has worked in Bollywood and Hollywood, both. He has also worked on Indian television shows. His uniqueness was his height. He was six feet and seven inches tall. This height was rare in the industry. He had the personality of a sportsman and a model. Through his personality and health, he was the sports ambassador of the school in which he studied. He was intelligent and fit since childhood. He cleared the JEE exam and got selected in the Indian Institute of Technology in Roorkee. He graduated as an engineer from the civil branch from IIT, in the year 1974. Declining the lined up jobs, he moved to Mumbai and pursued his career in acting.
Due to his stature, he mainly received roles in horror films. He appeared in the mov...
21. Darshan Laad
Darshan Laad was the director and writer. Darshan Laad is known for Door Door Pas Pas (1983), Jai Maa Vaishno Devi (1994), and Jai Dakshineshwari Kali Ma (1996).He was very active in film production and scriptwriting. He worked in script writing and production of films for 40 years. He gained his greatest fame from the writings of mythological serials. He has written the script of Sanjay Khan, Gulshan Kumar, and Dhiraj Kumar’s famous religious serial Om Puran. Rah Apni Taraf and Apni Raho Par are books authored by him. He was rich in versatile talent and died at the age of 91.
...22. Arun Mathur
Arun Mathur is an actor predominantly working in the Hindi film industry. He has the experience of working in the Hindi film industry for more than 30 years. Arun has acted alongside several famous actors in the Bollywood film industry. He has been in the industry since 1980. Arun has acted in movies like Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Jungle Sherni, Shola Bai, Darwaza, Duplicate Sholay, and many more.
"Qayamat Se Qayamat" is the first movie in which he has played a notable role. This movie hit the theatres in the year 1988 and has a stellar cast. Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawal played the lead roles in this romantic film. The story revolves around the love that blossoms between two youngsters from different economic backgrounds and decide to el...
23. Vilas Raj
Vilas Raj was an actor who played the role of Kans in Ramanand Sagar’s serial Shri Krishna. He died on 3rd June 2020, and the information was revealed by Swapnil Joshi, who portrayed the role of little Krishna in the show. Vilas Raj was a Marathi actor who played the part of the demon Lavanasura in Ramanand Sagar’s Uttar Ramayana. He also played a negative role in the film Alif Laila. To learn acting, he worked in theatres during his initial career years. He was called Kansa in every Indian house after his role of Kans. He eventually received a lot of love from the audience.
...24. Pappu Polyester
Syed Badr-ul Hasan Khan Bahadur was an Indian Actor and a classical dancer who was known as Pappu Polyester. He acted in both silver screen and television.
He was a descendant of the last Nawab of Awadh Wajid Ali Shah. Khan Bahadur died on 5 February 2019.
According to a report, the cause of his demise is still unknown. He won a National Award for Best Supporting Actor for acting in the television series The Sword of Tipu Sultan in 1990, where he played the role of Maharaja of Mysore.
He also worked in the iconic film Jodhaa Akbar where he played the role of Mulla Do-Piyaza. He was active in movies, TV, and theatre for about 25 long years.
Pappu polyester was a classical dancer too. He received an award from Birju Maharaj as the Best Classical Dancer. He also received a doctorate in acting from Ambedkar ...
25. Brownie Parashar
Brownie Parashar, hailing from Amritsar, Punjab, India, was born on April 2nd, 1952. Brownie Parashar, an accomplished Indian actor, has showcased his versatile talent in both films and television. He has gained recognition for his adept portrayal of supporting characters across various genres, including action, drama, and comedy. His acting journey commenced in the early 1990s, when he took on supporting roles in films like Gangster (1994), Mrityudaata (1997), and Taraju (1997). Since then, he has amassed an impressive filmography of over 50 movies, featuring memorable appearances in AlibabaAur 40 Chor (2004), JattJeonaMorh (2010), and KarmaphalDaataShani (2016).
Not only limited to the silver screen, Parashar has also graced television screens with notable performances in popular shows such as Ramayan (2008–2009), Jaan ...
26. Anil Yadav
Anil Yadav is an Indian actor, popular amongst the Indian audience as Mohan Lal from the famous TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. The initial stages of his career saw him featuring in mythological TV series like Jai Hanuman where he played the role of Ravana, Akbar the Great and Ravana. After continuously portraying negative characters in different Television shows, he featured in movies like Jungle (2000), Mohra (1994), Sarkar (2005), and Agent Vinod (2012). His latest project on the big screen was Prakash Saini’s comedy film Chal Bhaag (2014), starring Deepak Dobriyal. Apart from that, he still plays Mohanlal on Sab TV.
...27. Shailendra Srivastava
Shailendra Srivastava is a well-accomplished theater and TV actor. He is 6.2 feet tall with green eyes. Shailender is associated to the TV from the days when Doordarshan was new in the Television Industry.
He has done theater for almost 15 years before moving into the Television Industry in Mumbai. From his childhood days, he was determined to be the star on the big screen. In his career, he played roles in serials like Hum Paanch, Sigma, etc.
He was well-acclaimed for his role as Zakhakoo (villain) in Sigma. He also did Chandramukhi- Telugu serial in 2007. He was also seen in some Bhojpuri films.
His fans were surprised by the drastic change in his real nature, which jolly and romantic as compared to his bad character in the movies which he pulls off perfectly.
...28. Ravindra Jain
Ravindra Jain was an Indian lyricist and music director. He was born on 28th February 1944 in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and died on 9th October 2015 in Mumbai. Despite being blind from birth, played the harmonium and composed many pieces and inspired many people. Ravindra was the third child of a Sanskrit and Ayurvedic scholar named Pandit Indramani Jain and Kiran Jain. He had six brothers and a sister. He married Divya Jain with whom they had a son named Aayushman Jain. He died in a hospital due to multiple organ failure. Since a very young age, Ravindra started singing devotional songs and hymns at Jain temples. His parents then decided to send him to learn music under Pandit Janardhan Sharma, Pandit Nathu Ram and Pandit G. L. Jain.
In 1960, Jain went to Kolkata to compose music for films. In 1970, Jain went to Mumbai to begin...
29. Pradeep Sharma
Pradeep Sharma is a Hindi Producer in the Indian Film Industry. His other name is Tutu Sharma. He is famous for the films One Night Stand, Direct Ishq, Tera Kya Hoga Johnny, and Paanch, etc. He was born in 1960 in Jaipur. He studied in St. Xavier’s Jaipur and did his later education from Mumbai. At the age of 20 years, he made his first film. He is married to the actress Padmini Kolhapure. They fell in love on the sets of the movie Aisa Pyaar Kahan in 1986.
He had himself gone to her house to tell her the story of the film which a producer never does. Her parents Pandharinath Kolhapure and Anupama Kolhapure were not happy with their relationship as he belonged to a different caste, and so they eloped to get married. They got married in 1989. Padmini Kolhapurehas tw...
30. Raju Shrestha
Raju Shrestha is an Indian television and film actor. Fahim Ajani is Raju’s birth name, and he was born on 15th August 1967 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His father, Yusuf, is charter accountant and mother, Meharunissa, a school teacher. He has an older brother and an older sister. His brother, Parvez is settled in America and sister passed away two and half decades ago. Raju started his acting career as a child artist, Master Raju.
He was a famous child artist in the 70s and 80s. He has acted in the films like ‘Deewar’, ‘Chitchor’, ‘Kitaab’ and many more. His role in Chitchor (1976) was honored by the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. Raju also received Filmfare Award for Best Child Artist for the film ‘Kitaab’. R...
31. Mahendra Ghule
Mahendra Murlidhar Ghule was born in 1970. He is a 45-years’-old actor residing currently in Mumbai. His hometown being Pune, Ghule had completed his higher secondary education from Loyola High School, Pune. Later, he pursued his graduation in the University of Mumbai. In spite of being a less-publicized actor, Ghule has played a significant role in the 1990s’ television screen. He starred as Bhim in the renowned television series, ‘Krishna’, created by Ramanand Sagar. It was first televised nation-wide on Doordarshan. The sitcom was based on the life of Krishna, a Hindu God, and it had received a very good response from its large viewership. Mahendra Ghule has illustrated the character of Kumbhakaran in Jai Hanuman, another television series inspired by the Hindu mythology.
The story of the serial revol...
32. Kali Prasad Mukherjee
Kali Prasad Mukherjee is one of the experienced people who became famous for his negative roles may it be in the TV Serials or the Movies in which he either played a cameo role or played a negative role as a supporting actor. He has attempted parts in different Indian Drama Serials and is also known for his roles in ‘A Wednesday (2008),’ Agyaat (2009) and Angel (2011).In A Wednesday, he played the role of a terrorist with Rohitash Gaud, Mukesh Bhatt, and Vijay Bhatia.
He mentioned in an interview 'I like negative roles because those roles are more demanding. It takes a tremendous amount of effort and practice to make people believe in your character. You have to bring life to the character. It’s arduous particularly when the character you are portraying has stark contrast from your daily habits.'
...33. Deepraj Rana
Although belonging to Allahabad, where he did his schooling, Deepraj Rana settled for Chandigarh to do his higher education, and the Punjab link continued when he turned towards brushing up his acting skills finishing off as a post graduate from the Department of Theatre of Punjab University. From 1989, he had been associated with Nadira Babbar’s theatre troupe Ekjut, and the 5 years that he spent with them seems to have stood him in good stead. Not only did he bag several awards, but also obtained for him several positive references to enable him bag a role in the 1990 TV serial “Tara” opposite Ratna Pathak. Since then he seems to have had a prolific run, having acted in more than 12 popular TV serials across most of the major channels, with some like “Reporter” running for over 100 episo...
34. Deepak Jethi
Deepak Jethi is a television actor who has appeared in a lot of movies in small side roles. He is known for his work in the movies Ishq Qayamat, Ek Tha Raja, and Aaryaman Brahmand Ka Yoddha. He has also worked in some Indian TV series. He is a voice dubbing actor too and has dubbed many foreign movies in Hindi. Deepak Jethi has a done a lot of uncredited roles, which went unnoticed. He initially showed up on the big screen in the year 1996. He did a short role in the movie Ek Tha Raja. Though his role was not important to the movie, his work was better than the other side actors. His passion for acting was noticed by many directors in this movie. In the year 2000, he again appeared in the movie Baagi as a side hero. His role in the movie was almost negligible. He appeared on the screen for a very short time...
35. Sanjay Khan
An actor, director, and a producer Sanjay Khan is most famous for his role in The Sword of Tipu Sultan. He has acted in various films, Haqeeqat being his debut. He worked as an actor till 80s and later ventured as a director-producer. Sanjay was born in Bangalore in a Muslim liberal family. He is married to Zarine Katrak, a well-liked model of the 1960s. Feroz Khan, an established actor of those times, is Sanjay’s elder brother. Sanjay has three daughters and a son. His eldest daughter Farah is married to DJ Aqeel,
Simon married to the managing director of D’décor and Sussanne who was married to Hrithik Roshan but the couple has recently parted their ways. His son Zayed Khan is the youngest of all. His debut as an actor was Haqeeqat by Chetan Anand fol...
36. Mukesh Khanna
Most children born in the 90s era would be familiar with the swanky yet graceful, only Indian superhero “Shaktimaan”, and almost every household in India would have witnessed, and loved the character of Bhishma Pitamah in B.R.Chopra’s cult classic Mahabharat. Both these roles were portrayed excellently by the magical Indian actor, producer, and director, Mukesh Khanna.
Mukesh Khanna graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India where Naseeruddin Shah and Shakti Kapoor were his classmates. He rose to fame with his role of Bhishma Pitamah, who was the grandfather of Pandavas and Kauravas, in B.R.Chopra directed, Mahabharat. He received immense applause by people from the film and television fraternity for his performances on t...
37. Arup Pal
Arup Pal is an Indian actor who features in many supporting roles in Hindi movies and television shows. Television viewers saw Arup for the first time when he acted in Saath Saath Banayenge Ek Aashiyaan which aired on Zee TV in 2008 for six months. With Reema Vohra and Indian Idol finalist Amit Tandon in the lead roles, the serial focused on the impact of different cultures on a person’s life. The writers have considered a Delhi-based Punjabi family in their script. The program also broadcasted abroad under the title “East meets West” as it involves a Non-Resident Indian girl in the plot.
After a hiatus, Arup made a comeback with Tere Bin, a Hindi-language romantic drama which got screened on “&TV.” Tere Bin is about Gau...
38. Narendra Jha
Narendra Jha is an actor from India who is best known for his appearance in the television series, Havan in 2011. He played the main lead role as Hari Om Baapji which was aired on Colors TV. Havan is a tale about God and his devotee. It has been said that a person only unites with God after his life, but what if that person meets God while he is still alive? The show was produced by Rajan Shahi by Director Kut’s Productions.
Narendra was born in Madhubani, Bihar. He graduated History at New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru University. He thought of becoming a teacher at first but he realized that he wanted to become an actor. His father encourages him to have training in acting and ends up with Sri Ram Center in New Delhi. In year 1993, he left North Bihar and shifted to Mumbai. He became a model and did various ad f...
39. Praphulla Pandey
Praphulla Pandey is an Indian TV and regional movie actor. He first came into the limelight when he played the role of Indrajeet in the serial Ramayan, a mythological serial. This talented actor has worked hard to achieve this position and can be called as a self-made man.
He has also acted in many Bhojpuri movies and created a name for himself in Bhojpuri industry. Born on 15th Feb in Lucknow, the city of Nawabs, he wanted to make a mark in the show business. But as we all know the show business is very unpredictable, so his parents were not supportive of his decision, but ultimately they gave him permission.
He first acted in a Bhojpuri serial called “Sachi Pritya”, a serial about innocent love and it was telecasted in L...
40. Sunil Singh
Sunil Singh also known as Sunil Kumar Singh is an Indian actor who has showcased his talent on the silver screen as well as daily soaps. He is known for his tough image on the screen. His beard adds a distinct flavor to all his characters.
Sunil was last seen in a TV show broadcasted on Life Ok named ‘KaisaYehIshqHai….Ajab Sa Risk Hai’ where he essayed the role of a Haryanvi Tau. Recently, he has entered the all-time hit show on Colors channel where he would play a tough and negative guy.
Sunil has also acted in films like Chingaari, D-Day, and Road to Sangam.
...41. Sudhir Dalvi
He is a popular actor of Indian film and TV. Guru Vashistha has brought popularity to Sudhir Dalvi. The character of Guru Vashistha was created for TV series ‘Ramayan’ that was aired on small screen by Sagar Art Enterprises during 1987-88. The story of serial was an adaption of Hindu Epic ‘Ramayan.’
He was also the part of a well-known Indian TV serial, ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ where he performed the role of Goverdhan who was known as the husband of Baa and known as Baapuji. This serial was created by Ekta Kapoor and aired at Star Plus. The story of serial was about the concept that mother in law was also a daughter in law in her past life.
Other than that, he has performed as Sai Baba in a feature film ‘Shirdi Ke Sai Baba.’ The story of film was about Pooja’s son and S...
42. Siraj Mustafa Khan
Siraj is a well-known face in the Indian Television. He is a talented actor. He has done many roles in different serials. He has worked on the series of 'Zee Horror Show' (1993-1997). He has worked on the series named Dehshat, it was a very famous series in the year 1995. This show was produced by Ramsay Brothers; they were famous for horror films in 70’s and 80’s. This show was aired on Zee TV. This show was hit in 90’s and each story was based on different suspense and each story continued for 4 to 5 episodes. He was seen in 'Jai Hanuman', a Hindu religious series based on Hanuman’s life, directed by Sanjay Khan. This series was first aired on DD Metro and then later was aired on Sony Entertainment Television in 2008.
This series was telecasted in 178 episodes. Siraj was playing th...
43. Sanjay Swaraj
Sanjay Swaraj is a famous Indian television actor, known for Devon Ke Dev-Mahadev, Jhansi Ki Rani, Kashi-Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora and a few short but well appreciated roles in Bollywood films like, Musafir (2004), The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) among others.
Sanjay Swaraj was born and brought up in Delhi. At a young age he developed a keen passion for acting. He joined the National School of Drama and performed many stage shows and theatrical acts. He later came to Mumbai to try his luck in the small screen. Accompanied by good looks, a deep voice Sanjay is a multilingual, fluent in Persian, French, Punjabi, Bangla. His diversified skills got him a role in 2002 in Akhri Inteqam, directed and written by Rajesh Bakshi. Although the film failed to do well at the box office, the new face of Sanjay S...
44. Sagar Saini
Sagar Saini is a renowned TV actor who has made several appearances in a number of TV shows over the past few years. His first sojourn on television came in the form of highly popular mythological show Shri Krishna which aired on India’s national TV channel Doordarshan. Here he played the character of Narad, who is a sage and a devotee of Lord Vishnu. He was highly appreciated for his portrayal and earned a number of accolades from all corners.
Next, Sagar Saini was seen in the spy drama series that aired on Doordarshan named Aankhen in the year 2001. In this serial, he played the role of a member of an Indian spy squad named Aankhen who keep an eye over the threats that may cause harm to India and protect the country from them. Apart from these, Sagar has appeared in many other serials as well. He was an imp...
45. Rohitash Gaud
Popularly known by his character name, Mukundilal Gupta in Sab TV’s show Lapataganj, Rohitash Gaud is another senior actor of the television industry. He has received several awards for his role of Mukundilal including Indian television academy award, Sab TV award and Zee Gold Awards.
As of now he is portraying the role of Vishnu in Sony Pal’s show Khushyon Ki Gullakh Ashi. Beside television industry, he has additionally worked in various Bollywood movies. He marked his debut with the biopic film Veer Savarkar in 2001. Though he has worked on several Bollywood movies, the majority of them has been just cameo appearances. He worked with actor Irfan Khan in the movie Pratha. He played the role of Manoj Vajpai’s brother in the 2003 movie Pinjar. He has acted in both the installments of Munnabhai seri...
46. Ravi Kishan
Ravi Kishan Shukla, or ostentatiously known by his stage name of Ravi Kishan, is a Bhojpuri film and television artist. Kishan has also acted in many well-known Bollywood movies such as "Tere Naam", "Phir Hera Pheri", "Pitambar", "Raavan", "Welcome to Sajjanpur", and "Luck", among many others. Kishan was also a finalist on the 2006 season of the reality television show, Bigg Boss. The year of 2012 also saw him as a participant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 5. Kishan is also affiliated with the Indian National Congress Party.
Kishan was brought up in a Brahmin family in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. Even though his family wasn’t well off, Kishan’s first paycheck of Rs. 5000 for his movie debut in the 1992 Mithun Chakraborty starrer, "Pitambar&...
47. Raman Khatri
Raman Khatri is well known Indian TV actor and been in the acting profession for a very long time. He made his acting debut in ‘Shri Krishna’ and from there he never looked back. He also played the role of Sahab/Kumar Ranjan in “Shakthiman” and Mukesh Khanna acted as the main lead.
He hails from a Punjabi businessman family, but he never wanted to join the business tradition of the family. So he came to Mumbai to pursue his dreams and after initial struggle life became normal for him. As we know the biggest problem of show business is type casting and Raman also got typecast as a Mythological serial actor.
But he took all these things in his stride and kept delivering remarkable performances. The most notable r...
48. Raj Premi
Raj Premi is a well-known Indian actor, who does negative roles in most of his shows. He was first seen on DD Metro’s Shri Krishna in 1993, where he essayed the role of Shishupal. In 1997, he was starred on Sanjay Khan’s television series, Jai Hanuman; a story that portrays the life of the Hindu God, Hanuman. Raj played the role of Hanuman along with Irrfan Khan and Siraj Mustafa Khan. He also acted as Kans/Kongsho on Sagar Pictures’ Jai Shri Krishna on Colors. In 2010, the actor played the main negative lead as Surya Narayan Singh in the drama serial, Matti Ki Banno on Colors. In 2011, he played as Ahirya on Sagar Arts’ historical drama, Chandragupta Maurya on Imagine TV. It was later re-aired on Dangal TV after it was shut down by Imagine TV due to unknown reason. Raj was also cast in the drama soap, Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya on STAR...
49. Rahul Bhatt
Rahul Bhatt is a hunk Indian model turned actor and fitness trainer. He was born on January 24, 1982 in Mumbai, India to popular filmmaker, Mahesh Bhatt and KiranBhatt. He is also the brother of actress, Pooja Bhatt. This guy used to go to the gym. He weighs 122 kilograms before he started working out. He took fitness training from Kaizad Kapadia and due to his hard work, he later works as a fitness trainer in Mumbai gym and offered guidance and inspiration to other people who are facing the same problem. Rahul used to joined various body building competitions because of his good physique and perfect shape. His father has planned to launch Rahul in year 2007 through Anurag Basu’s film, Suicide Bomber; but nothing more was heard about the project after its announcement.
Rahul rose to fame after get...
50. Chand Dhar
51. Nimai Bali
Nimai Bali is an Indian actor who started his career in 1997. In many serial he mostly takes the role of villain. He started his career from the role of Surya in popular TV serial ‘Chandrakanta’ that was based on a novel of Devaki Nandan of the same name. Bali is married to actress Sahila Chadha who is a cousin of Bollywood star ‘Sanjay Dutt’. He played a role of detective for a long time in ‘CID Special Bureau’ as a senior inspector Pratap. He played a role of Hajaari in TV serial ‘Yug’ in 1997 to 1998.
Bali is best known for his character as Vayu Dev (Monkey Emperor) in famous Hindi serial ‘Jai Hanuman’ on Sony TV. He performed in serial ‘Om Namah Shivay’ as Jalandhar. That story was about Lord Shiva. He played as Duryodhana in Miniseries...
52. Manish Khanna
Manish Khanna is a multi-talented star in Bollywood. He entered the film industry in the early 90s. He got a role in 'Mahakavya- Mahabharat' a mini TV series in 2001. In the same year he also acted in 'Aane Wala Pal' on DD metro, which was fairly successful with good TRPs.
Manish Khanna’s performance in Julie (2004) was praised by the press. Julie was the story of a girl who comes to Mumbai with a broken heart and being unable to keep pace with the city takes up prostitution as her living. The title role was played by famous actress Neha Dhupia. The film was directed by Deepak Shivdasani and had favourable reviews.
Next year he again acted in an Anil Kapoor starrer movie “My wife's murder” which was directed by Jijy Philip where Manish acted as a Police Inspector in the movie. ...
53. Kumar Hegde
Kumar Hegde is an Indian Television actor and he is famous for his character of Nandi in Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev. He was born in Punjab, India.
As an actor, Hedge is very popular in the Hindi Television serial. He is playing the role of Nandi in Devin Ke Dev...Mahadev. This serial was first started on 18 December 2011 and run successfully till now. The serial is broadcasted on Life OK. It is directed by Nikhil Sinha and Manish Singh. In this serial, he is working with Mohit Raina, Mouni Roy, Suhasi Goradia Dhami and Radha Krishna Dutta. The character Nandi is actually a bull, but he appeared as a human in this mythology. He was a follower of Shiva and think Shiva as his father. Kumar Hedge feels proud as he got such an opportunity to play the character of Nandi.
Before this serial, He also worked in Dharti Ka ...
54. Kavin Dave
Kavin Dave is an Indian Television and Film actor born on 12th November 1984. He completed his schooling from Blossoms S.T.E High School and he got B.SC degree from Bhavans college Mumbai. During his college days he won many awards for dramatics in different inter school and inter college competitions. He has worked with renowned Theatre Director Late Pt. Satyadev Dubey.
He started his career as a child artist in TV drama Junoon. He appeared in many commercial advertisements of popular brands like Sprite, Dish TV, Vodafone, Sil Jam, Fortune Oil Center Shock and many others. He made his Tollywood debut from the Telugu movie Money Money More Money. He played the main lead in TV serial Rishta.com.
In 2008 he made his Bollywood debut from the movie Mumbai Meri Jaan. He featured in many ot...
55. Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan is a noted Bollywood actor who started his career with various Indian television series. His noted Bollywood movies include The Warrior, Maqbool, Haasil, Paan Singh Tomar, Gunday, Rog and The Lunchbox. At the very early stage of his acting career, he acted in various television serials like Barat Ek Khoj, Chanakya, Sara Jahan Hamara, Chandrakanta, Banegi Apni Baat, Star bestsellers, Anoo Goonj and Sparsh.
His early film credits include Ek Doctor Ki Maut and Such a Long Journey. Although these movies were critically appreciated, it did not propel him to success.
His first major Bollywood break was Rog, which caught the attention of critics and also attained commercial success. His 2007 flick Metro also gave him a widespread commercial and critical success. For his role in the movie, h...
56. Deep Dhillon
Deep Dhilon is a noted Indian actor whose presence in the Indian television series has created a lot of impact. The style of his acting will definitely make everyone to concentrate on him alone. He has talent in acting platform. Deep Dhilon has played the role of "Jayadratha" in the legendary Indian TV epic series "Mahabharat". This series is Tamil dubbed and the telecast is carried over on STAR Vijay TV. Deep Dhilon has been the favorite among the audience from the series "Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai". This series began on October 3, 2011 which was aired on Star Plus. The last episode was aired on September 13, 2013, on the same channel. The genre of this series is an Indian soap opera romance and it is directed by Santram Verma, Kaushik Ghatak, Vikram Labhe, and Ajit Kumar. Role of D...
57. Govind Khatri
Govind Khatri is an Indian film and television actor who portrayed the character of Karna the television series, Shri Krishna. He also played as Mr. Chadda on SAB TV’s Sonu Sweety in 2009. In 2011, the actor also bagged a role in the comedy series, ‘Hi! Padosi… Kaun Hai Doshi?’ on Sahara One. The second season of the series was changed from comedy to drama series because of some changes in the concept and the title was also changed to Piya Ka Ghar Pyaara Lage. Govind donned the role of Harbans Lal Mehta, the father of Bittu (played by Giriraj Kabra) in the series.
In 1995, he was seen in the 1995 box-office romantic drama film, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge which stars Shahrukh Khan and Kajol, under the direction of Aditya Chopra. He did the film, Raat Rani in year 2000. He also acted as the cleaner in another ...
58. Amit Pachori
Amit Pachori is a small screen actor known for his Patli Kamar Lambe Baal, Ganga Dacait, Aakhri Inteqam. Amit Pachori is right now seen in colors Jai Jag Janani Durga, and very soon he will be seen in his upcoming project named Hum Ne Li Hai Shapath, which will be telecasted in Life, OK, and Firework Productions will be producing the same.
It seems Amit will be playing a role of a handsome inspector he has replaced other actor Dakssh Ajit Singh. He will be flirty and uses his own techniques to deal with the situations. Besides, he likes to have food all the time, and he keeps munching things which he finds.
He has done his shooting in various cities even though he is not seen in several projects he is very well known for his acts in t...
59. Arun Bali
61. Anupam Shyam
Anupam Shyam is an Indian movie and TV actor, born on Sep 20, 1957 as Anupam Shyam Ojha. Anupam is the son of the late, Sh. Radheshyam Ojha. Anupam originally came from Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. He studied in Ram Manhor Lohaia University in Faizabad and graduated in Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts, Lucknow in 1983 to 1985. He also went to National School of Drama Reportory Com. Associated in 1987 to 1994.
He created an NGO for needy students for their outstanding education. He is also a supporter of the Indian social activist, Anna Hazare in 2010. Anupam also works with some NGO for destroying the corruption in India. Anupam also got the STAR Parivaar Awards, Indian Television Academy Awards, The Global Indian Film and Television Honours and a lot more. He was the Brand Ambassador of Cittrec Canadian E...
62. Sunil Bob
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65. Nadeem Jafar Khan
67. Ramesh Tiwari
68. Sudhir Mitto