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Acting
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Place of Birth:
Amritsar, Punjab, India
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Puneet Issar
Biography
Puneet Issar is an Indian actor and director. He is most famous for his role as Duryodhana in the Mahabharat TV show (1988–1990), and directing Garv: Pride and Honour (2004) starring Salman Khan. His other notable roles are in Border, (a 1997 war film), directed by J. P. Dutta, and second lead in the cult Indian horror film Purana Mandir in 1983.
He started his career with the movie Coolie in 1983. During the filming of an action sequence of this movie, he accidentally injured Amitabh Bachchan nearly fatally and suffered the industry's backlash due to it.
Issar participated in the Indian TV reality show Bigg Boss season 8 in 2014-2015.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bengal Files: Right to Life | Rajnath |
| 2022 | The Kashmir Files | DGP Hari Narain |
| 2022 | Jayeshbhai Jordaar | Amar Tau |
| 2021 | Sanghaar The Massacre | |
| 2019 | iSmart Shankar | Kashi Viswanath |
| 2019 | Captain Rana Prathap | |
| 2018 | Sharabha | Chandraksha |
| 2015 | Barkhaa | Mr. Sabharwal |
| 2015 | Besh Korechi Prem Korechi | Raghav Sinha |
| 2015 | International Hero | |
| 2014 | Fateh | Pratap Singh |
| 2013 | Best of Luck | Jarnail Singh |
| 2012 | Son of Sardaar | Inspector Sardar |
| 2011 | Yamla Pagla Deewana | Tejpaal Singh aka "Minty" |
| 2011 | I Am Singh | Fateh Singh |
| 2011 | Ready | Amar and Suraj's Father |
| 2010 | Josh | Rudra |
| 2009 | Jag Jeondeyan De Mele | S. Kartar Singh |
| 2008 | Bachna Ae Haseeno | Mahi's Father |
| 2008 | Gautama Buddha | |
| 2008 | Satyameba Jayate | |
| 2007 | Partner | Rana |
| 2006 | Aryan: Unbreakable | Ranveer Singh |
| 2006 | Krrish | Komal Singh |
| 2006 | Rabb Ne Banaiyan Jodiean | Vichitra Singh |
| 2005 | Kasak | Captain Singh |
| 2005 | Narasimhudu | JD |
| 2005 | Allari Pidugu | Chakravarthy |
| 2005 | Bunty Aur Babli | |
| 2002 | Indra | Shaukhat Ali Khan |
| 2001 | Bhairav | Jindal |
| 2000 | Refugee | |
| 1999 | Jaalsaaz | Pratap Singh |
| 1998 | Chandaal | |
| 1998 | Sher-E-Hindustan | |
| 1998 | Jaane Jigar | |
| 1997 | Border | Subedar Ratan Singh |
| 1997 | Master | |
| 1997 | Daadagiri | |
| 1997 | Suraj | |
| 1997 | Bhagya Debata | |
| 1996 | Muqaddar | |
| 1995 | Hum Sab Chor Hain | Bhootnath |
| 1995 | Ram Jaane | Inspector Chewte |
| 1995 | Nishana | Durjan |
| 1995 | Jallaad | Bhola |
| 1995 | Zakhmi Sipahi | Chhota Chaudhary |
| 1995 | Haathkadi | |
| 1994 | Rasika | |
| 1994 | Pingami | Edwin Thomas |
| 1994 | Kranti Kshetra | Shaitan Singh |
| 1994 | Prem Shakti | Mahabali Tantrik |
| 1994 | Yaar Gaddar | Captain |
| 1994 | Chinna | |
| 1994 | Samrat | |
| 1994 | Time Bomb | |
| 1993 | Chandra Mukhi | Dhola |
| 1993 | I Love India | |
| 1993 | Kshatriya | Shakti Singh (Ajay Singh's son) |
| 1993 | Uzhaippali | |
| 1993 | Chandra Mukhi | Zhola |
| 1993 | Anmol | Zafar |
| 1993 | Zakhmi Rooh | |
| 1993 | Vishnu Vijaya | |
| 1992 | Humshakal | Kundan |
| 1992 | Yoddha | Vishaka, a Black Magician |
| 1992 | Suryavanshi | Mahesh |
| 1992 | Jaagruti | Leader of Tribal Group |
| 1991 | Jungle Beauty | |
| 1991 | Sanam Bewafa | Afzal Khan |
| 1990 | Tejaa | |
| 1990 | Meri Lalkaar | |
| 1989 | Khooni Murdaa | |
| 1989 | Shehzaade | Arjun Singh |
| 1988 | Zakhmi Aurat | Sukhdev |
| 1988 | Kasam | Dharia's Henchman |
| 1987 | Watan Ke Rakhwale | Akbar - Arun's assistant |
| 1987 | Pyar Ki Jeet | Dharma |
| 1987 | Superman | Superman / Shekhar |
| 1986 | Tahkhana | Vijay |
| 1986 | Dahleez | Traitor |
| 1986 | Janbaaz | Rocky |
| 1986 | Daku Bijlee | |
| 1986 | Palay Khan | |
| 1985 | 3D Saamri | Police Inspector Baldev |
| 1984 | Purana Mandir | Anand |
| 1983 | Coolie | Bob |
| Sector Balakot | NIA Chief | |
| Born to Be King | Dadaji | |
| Nazarbandh |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Channa Mereya | Rajwant Singh aka Daarji |
| 2006 | Bigg Boss | |
| 1988 | Mahabharat | Duryodhana |
| 1988 | The Discovery of India | Rana Pratap |