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Born · August 8, 1947 (77 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Tarn Taran
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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2022
Judge
7.0
2022
Charudutt · (198 episodes)
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2022
Shashanks father
8.0
2016
Self · (1 episode)
7.1
2016
Pandit Ram Srivastav
4.7
2010
Mahendra Pratap Dixit · (124 episodes)
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2007
Mano Bhai
10.0
1999
Havaldar
10.0
1995
6.0
1995
Sher Singh
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1991
9.0
1990
Gulfam
6.3
1990
Shikhandi · (94 episodes)
7.1
1988
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1987
Das
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1987
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1987
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1986
Mantu
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1986
Mr. Narayan
9.5
1986
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1986
Dasbihari Brahmachari
8.0
1985
Vinod
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1985
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1985
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1984
Ladhu Gopal
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1984
Bar waiter
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1984
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1984
Ravi's neighbour
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1983
Paintal
7.3
1983
Muthuswamy
7.1
1982
Main In-charge of Training Manners
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1982
5.8
1982
Budh Anand
6.5
1982
Saawan Kumar
5.2
1981
Rakesh
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1981
Eve-Teaser
6.1
1980
Passenger in toilet
6.6
1980
Rakesh
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1980
Bhaskar
6.0
1979
6.0
1978
Vishal's friend
4.0
1978
Jimmy
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1978
6.0
1978
Pinto
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1977
Bunny
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1977
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1977
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1977
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1977
Madhav
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1977
Shambhu
9.0
1976
Vijay's Employee
10.0
1976
Mithu
6.0
1976
Bill
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1976
Harish
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1975
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1975
Pancham
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1974
Paintal
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1974
Champak Bhumia
6.3
1973
Totaram (as Paintal)
6.0
1972
Panditji (Astrologer)
5.5
1972
Rattan
5.0
1972
Guruji
6.9
1972
Arun
7.0
1972
Pascal
5.0
1972
Cinema Spectator
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1972
7.0
1971
Bansi
5.6
1971
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Jafran
3.0
1976
Salim
5.0
1975
4.8
1974
Kamal
4.0
1973
Film Kumar
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1972
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