Cast
Kanwarjeet Paintal
Acting
Cast
Kanwarjeet Paintal
Known for
Acting
Born
1947-08-08
From
Tarn Taran
Also known as पेंटल
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)
The Burning Train
as Passenger in toilet
Janam Kundli
Kaalo
as Pandit Ram Srivastav
Us-Paar
as Pancham
Insaniyat Ke Dushman
as Das
Satte Pe Satta
as Budh Anand
Jangal Mein Mangal
as Totaram (as Paintal)
Dostana
as Eve-Teaser
Sikandar Sadak Ka
as Mano Bhai
Bawarchi
as Guruji
Bepanaah
as Dasbihari Brahmachari
Balika Badhu
as Shambhu
Sadma
as Paintal
Vidhaata
as Muthuswamy
Shriman Shrimati
Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal
Mere Apne
as Bansi
Ikke Pe Ikka
Laila-Majnu
as Jafran
Deewaangee
as Bill
Fun2shh... Dudes in the 10th Century
Lal Patthar
Jaaneman
as Mithu
Tumhari Kasam
Raahee
Anari
as Harish
Rafoo Chakkar
as Salim
Charandas
as Pinto
Pyar Ke Naam Qurban
as Gulfam
Kaaranama
Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
Shirdi Ke Sai Baba
as Karim
Parichay
as Panditji (Astrologer)
Jay Vejay
Saazish
as Pinto
Chala Murari Hero Banne
Kalakaar
as Ravi's neighbour
Piya Ka Ghar
as Arun
Teri Maang Sitaron Se Bhar Doon
as Main In-charge of Training Manners
Chandi Sona
as Bunny
Phool Khile Hain Gulshan Gulshan
as Vishal's friend
Jaaydaad
Dilwaala
as Mr. Narayan
Teesra Kinara
College Girl
Roti
Chori Chori
as Cinema Spectator
Duniya Meri Jeb Mein
as Bhaskar
Maa
as Vijay's Employee
First Love Letter
as Sher Singh
30 Minutes
as Shashanks father
Jawani Diwani
as Rattan
Zindagani
as Mantu
Ghamandee
as Rakesh
Saal Solvan Chadya
Heera Panna
as Kamal
Jaag Utha Insan
as Ladhu Gopal
Raat Ke Andhere Mein
Yaar Mere
as Pascal
Rock Dancer
as Havaldar
Kahani Rubberband Ki
as Judge
Shapath
as Bar waiter
Aaj Ki Taaza Khabar
as Champak Bhumia
Hum Do Hamare Do
Maqaar
Faslah
as Paintal
Manoranjan
Saajan Ki Saheli
as Saawan Kumar
Muqaddar
as Jimmy
Gomti Ke Kinare
as Film Kumar
Saheb Bahadur
as Madhav
Gunahgaar
as Rakesh
Rakhi Rakhi
Phir Aayee Barsat
as Vinod
The Epitaph
Chakachak
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