Ranjeet
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He has also worked in a number of Punjabi films namely Rab Ne Banayian Jodiyan, Maujaan Dubai Diyaan and Man Jeete Jag Jeet.[4]
Early life
Ranjeet was born as Gopal Bedi in Jandiala Guru, a town near Amritsar, Punjab into an orthodox Sikh family and after studying at Delhi’s Hindu College, he aimed to join the Indian Air Force before becoming an actor and entering the film industry in 1966.[5]
Career
Ranjeet shot to fame after playing a negative role in the film Sharmeelee, released in 1971. Sunil Dutt had recommended his name after liking his performance in Sawan Bhadon and Reshma Aur Shera. Ranjeet had come to Mumbai to play the lead role in Zindagi Ki Rahen, which was shelved. He went ahead to establish himself as a leading villain in the seventies and early eighties.[6]
Besides acting in hundreds of Hindi movies, he has also done a television serial Aisa Des Hai Mera and a couple of Punjabi films
Personal life
Ranjeet is married to Aloka Bedi (Template:Neé), niece of actress Mumtaz.[7] They have two children: a daughter Divyanka, who is a personal trainer and founder of The Space Fitness,[8] and a son Jeeva,[7] who made his film debut in 2022 with Govinda Naam Mera.[9]
Filmography
- All films are in Hindi, unless otherwise noted.
Films
Director
| Year | Film | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Kaarnama | |
| 1992 | Ghazab Tamasha |
Producer
| Year | Film | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ghazab Tamasha |
Television
| Year | TV Serial | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–1998 | Junoon | Sherkhan Pathan | |
| 1997 | Baat Ban Jaaye | Khanna | |
| 1999–2000 | Gul Sanobar | Veer Singh, the Commander of Hindustan | |
| 2006 | Aisa Des Hai Mera | Ranbir Singh Deol | |
| 2007 | Ghar Ek Sapnaa | Jagmohan | |
| 2008–2010 | Jugni Chali Jalandhar | Jagtaar Bhalla | |
| 2012 | Hitler Didi | Ranjeet Kukreja | |
| R. K. Laxman Ki Duniya | Don | ||
| 2013 | Tota Weds Maina | Thakur Ghamashaan | [14] |
| 2015 | Kabhi Aise Geet Gaya Karo | ||
| 2016 | Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! | Guest | |
| Trideviyaan | Gamosha | [15] |
References
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External links
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