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Kanwarjeet Paintal
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Kanwarjit Paintal Walia, 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 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, Delhi. 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 Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1969. His brother Gufi Paintal played the role Shakuni in B.R. Chopra hit show 'Mahabharat (1988 TV series)', in which…
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Kanwarjit Paintal Walia, 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 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, Delhi. 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 Bombay (now Mumbai) in 1969. His brother Gufi Paintal played the role Shakuni in B.R. Chopra hit show 'Mahabharat (1988 TV series)', in which he himself played the roles of Shikhandi and Sudama. His son, Hiten Paintal, is also an actor, who worked in movies such as Dil Maange More (2004) and Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008)
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BODY OF WORK
Kanwarjeet Paintal's Filmography
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Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal
Kahani Rubberband Ki
as Judge
30 Minutes
as Shashanks father
Kaalo
as Pandit Ram Srivastav
No Poster
Chakachak
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
Sikandar Sadak Ka
as Mano Bhai
Rock Dancer
as Havaldar
Janam Kundli
Ikke Pe Ikka
First Love Letter
as Sher Singh
Kaaranama
Pyar Ke Naam Qurban
as Gulfam
Jaaydaad
Raahee
Insaniyat Ke Dushman
as Das
Raat Ke Andhere Mein
Teesra Kinara
Zindagani
as Mantu
Dilwaala
as Mr. Narayan
Maqaar
Bepanaah
as Dasbihari Brahmachari
Phir Aayee Barsat
as Vinod
No Poster
Mujhe kasam hai
Hum Do Hamare Do
Jaag Utha Insan
as Ladhu Gopal
Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
Shapath
as Bar waiter
Kalakaar
as Ravi's neighbour
Sadma
as Paintal
Vidhaata
as Muthuswamy
Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon
as Main In-charge of Training Manners
Shriman Shrimati
Satte Pe Satta
as Budh Anand
Ghamandee
as Rakesh
Saajan Ki Saheli
as Saawan Kumar
Dostana
as Eve-Teaser
The Burning Train
as Passenger in toilet
Gunahgaar
as Rakesh
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein
as Bhaskar
College Girl
Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan
as Vishal's friend
Muqaddar
as Jimmy
Tumhari Kasam
Charandas
as Pinto
Chandi Sona
as Bunny
Shirdi Ke Sai Baba
as Karim
Jay Vejay
No Poster
Chala Murari Hero Banne
Saheb Bahadur
as Madhav
Saal Solvan Chadya
Laila-Majnu
as Jafran
Balika Badhu
as Shambhu
Maa
as Vijay's Employee
Jaaneman
as Mithu
Deewaangee
as Bill
Anari
as Harish
Rafoo Chakkar
as Salim
Saazish
as Pinto
Roti
Manoranjan
No Poster
Us-Paar
as Pancham
Faslah
as Paintal
Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar
as Champak Bhumia
Heera Panna
as Kamal
Jangal Mein Mangal
as Totaram (as Paintal)
Gomti Ke Kinare
as Film Kumar
Parichay
as Panditji (Astrologer)
Jawani Diwani
as Rattan
Bawarchi
as Guruji
Piya Ka Ghar
as Arun
Yaar Mera
as Pascal
Chori Chori
as Cinema Spectator
No Poster
Lal Patthar
Mere Apne
as Bansi
No Poster
The Epitaph
No Poster
Rakhi Rakhi
No Poster