Kanwarjeet Paintal
Biography
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)
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-08-08
Place of birth
Tarn Taran
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Cast
Raahee
1987
0.00
Lal Patthar
1971
7.00
Satte Pe Satta
1982
6.50
Bawarchi
1972
7.02
Saazish
1975
0.00
Maqaar
1986
0.00
Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar
1973
6.30
Parichay
1972
6.40
Saajan Ki Saheli
1981
5.20
Mere Apne
1971
6.20
Kaalo
2010
4.70
Jawani Diwani
1972
5.00
Pyar Ke Naam Qurban
1990
6.30
Balika Badhu
1976
9.00
Piya Ka Ghar
1972
7.00
Yaar Mere
1972
5.00
Insaniyat Ke Dushman
1987
0.00
Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon
1982
0.00
Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan
1978
6.00
Us-Paar
1974
0.00
Hum Do Hamare Do
1984
0.00
Jaag Utha Insan
1984
0.00
Faslah
1974
0.00
Shapath
1984
0.00
Phir Aayee Barsat
1985
0.00
Gunahgaar
1980
0.00
Charandas
1977
0.00
Jangal Mein Mangal
1972
6.00
Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
1984
0.00
Teesra Kinara
1986
0.00
Chala Murari Hero Banne
1977
0.00
Sikandar Sadak Ka
1999
10.00
Chandi Sona
1977
0.00
Kahani Rubberband Ki
2022
7.00
Saal Solvan Chadya
1977
0.00
Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal
2022
0.00
Chori Chori
1972
0.00
Anari
1975
0.00
Deewaangee
1976
0.00
Bepanaah
1985
8.00
Cycle of Life
0.00
Zindagani
1986
0.00
Muqaddar
1978
0.00
Laila-Majnu
1976
3.00
Maa
1976
10.00
Kalakaar
1983
0.00
Manoranjan
1974
4.30
Kaaranama
1990
9.00
Ghamandee
1981
0.00
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein
1979
6.00
Rock Dancer
1995
10.00
Shriman Shrimati
1982
5.80
Sadma
1983
7.10
College Girl
1978
6.00
30 Minutes
2016
8.00
Dilwaala
1986
9.50
Janam Kundli
1995
4.67
Saheb Bahadur
1977
0.00
Raat Ke Andhere Mein
1987
0.00
First Love Letter
1991
0.00
Rafoo Chakkar
1975
5.00
The Burning Train
1980
6.40
Jay Vejay
1977
0.00
Tumhari Kasam
1978
6.00
Gomti Ke Kinare
1972
0.00
Dostana
1980
6.10
Vidhaata
1982
7.10
Heera Panna
1973
3.80
Jaaneman
1976
6.00
Mujhe kasam hai
1985
0.00
Rakhi Rakhi
0.00
Chakachak
2005
0.00
The Epitaph
0.00
Roti
1974
6.80
Ikke Pe Ikka
1994
2.40
Shirdi Ke Sai Baba
1977
3.00